Activities for field work, surveys, participatory research, citizen science
Fieldwork in China, March 16 - April 6, 2025
2025
Development of educational material, apps, guidelines, handbooks
Developing the guides for PhD and postdoctoral applications to the FWO, September 10, 2024
2024
Permanent training, education, training and workshops outside the regular teaching offer (including Doctoral Schools)
Participation in the training "Challenge-based education", Ghent University, May 8, 2025
2025
Participation in the Doctoral school “Chinese Buddhist Iconography and Manuscript Culture: Fieldwork Data and their Use in Pedagogical Contexts, with an Emphasis on Digital Resources”, Ghent University, June 17-21, 2024
2024
Participation in the Introductory Teacher Training, Ghent University, October 11-24, 2024
2024
Participation in the intensive seminar on digital humanities and their application in Buddhist Studies, Hamburg University, Germany, March 14-16, 2024
2024
Lecture, keynote, introduction, guided tour
Lecture "A Dual-Lineage Model at Guangji Temple in Early Qing: A Historical Study Based on Temple Gazetteers," Peking University (Beijing, China), March 20, 2025
2025
Lecture "Famous Monks at the Service of the State: Buddhist Bureaucracy in China," Ghent University, March 12, 2025
2025
Lecture "Perceiving the Buddhist Revival of the Late Ming and Early Qing: A Social Network Analysis," Jinan University (Guangzhou, China), April 1, 2025
2025
Lecture "Revival and Decline in the History of Chinese Buddhism," Ghent Univerisity, February 18, 2025
2025
Lecture "Vinaya Revival on Baohua Mountain in Ming-Qing China," Nanjing University (Nanjing, China), March 25, 2025
2025
Lecture "Animal Killing and Release in Chinese and Japanese Buddhism," Ghent Univerisity, October 16, 2024
2024
Interview (newspaper, television, radio, digital media)
Podcast "Vesak and Buddhism │Podcast about holidays"
2024
Popularised contribution and social media
Development and maintanance of the website of the Ghent Centre for Buddhist Studies, since February 28, 2024
2024 - Ongoing
Maintanance of the Instagram account of the Ghent Centre for Buddhist Studies, since September 20, 2024
2024 - Ongoing
Coordinating the design of the poster and flyer of the Permanent Training in Buddhist Studies lecture series - 2025
2025
Coordinating the design of the roll-up banner and bookmarks of the Ghent Centre for Buddhist Studies, September 2024
2024
Doctoral guidance (with the exception of doctoral supervisor)
Tutoring master student Cheng Yiran, 2024/2025
2024 - Ongoing
Tutoring master student Fujin Daemen, 2024/2025
2024 - Ongoing
Tutoring master student Tetiana Reheshuk, 2024/2025
2024 - Ongoing
Tutoring master student Zhiyu Miao, 2024/2025
2024 - Ongoing
Serving as reader of the MA dissertation “Coffee in Shanghai: How an exotic drink became part of Shanghainese everyday life" by Yiyuan Fang, January 2025
2025
Serving as reader of the PhD dissertation “The Poet–Monk Taixu and His Imagery World" by Xiaoxiao Xu, January 2025
2025
Tutoring master student Yiyuan Fang, 2023/2024 and 2024/2025
2023 - 2025
Tutoring master student Cui Dongchuan, 2023/2024
2023 - 2024
Tutoring master student Zhang Tianyue, 2023/2024
2023 - 2024
Other research stays
Research visit to Hamburg University, February 12-13, 2025
2025
Research stay at LMU Munich, Germany, December 9-14, 2025
2024
Research stay at Perugia University, Italy, May 26-June 7, 2024
2024
Peer review and refereeship
Paper review for the journal Buddhist Studies Review, June 2025
2025
Conference contributions
Contribution at the workshop "Biographies of Chinese Buddhists in Past and Present," Hamburg Univeristy, February 14-15, 2025
2025
Contribution at the 25th Biennial Conference of the European Association for Chinese Studies (EACS), Tallin University, Estonia, August 27-30, 2024
2024
Contribution at the workshop "Embracing the Precepts and Committing to the Dharma: Governing Bodies across Buddhist Traditions", the University of Perugia, Italy, December 19, 2023
2023