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Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at FSU focuses on the academic study of Buddhism across a broad spectrum of historical and doctrinal formations. The program offers a variety of research opportunities, scholarly events, and outreach activities, often in collaboration with other departments and programs on campus. Opportunities include M.A. and Ph.D. graduate training in Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese Buddhism, invited lectures, such as the Sheng Yen Buddhist Studies Lecture Series, the Tessa J. Bartholomeusz Lecture Series in Religion, and graduate student conferences.