“American Sutra: Buddhism and the Incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII” followed by panel discussion with Carolyn Chen, Associate Professor of Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies and Mark Blum, Shinjo Ito Distinguished Chair in Japanese Buddhism. Reception and book sales/signing will follow. Presented by UC Berkeley Center for Japanese Studies. Co-sponsored by Berkeley Center for the Study of Religion (BCSR), Department of Ethnic Studies (Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies Program), and Center for Buddhist Studies.
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Earlier Event: February 24
The Presidio — “American Sutra: Buddhism and the WII Japanese American Incarceration” and musical performance by No No Boy
Later Event: February 26
USC — American Sutra: A Conversation with Varun Soni