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🌸 Robo-Buddhism: Kokoro, Technology, and Spiritualism in Japan Today

April 10 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

🤖🙏🇯🇵 Join us for a groundbreaking exploration at the intersection of technology and spirituality!

🎓 AAS Northeast Asia Council Distinguished Lecture
🗣️ Featuring Jennifer Robertson, Professor Emerita, University of Michigan

📅 Date: April 10, 2024
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🏛️ Location: Lubar S151

🔍 About the Event:
In an era where technology shapes every aspect of our lives, delve into the fascinating realm of Robo-Buddhism! Join esteemed scholar Jennifer Robertson as she uncovers the intricate interplay between kokoro (heart/mind), cutting-edge technology, and age-old spiritualism in contemporary Japan.

🤝 Sponsored by:

  • Northeast Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies
  • US Dept of Education Title VI
  • Asian Studies Certification Program
  • Japanese Program
  • Depts of Global Studies and Anthropology
  • Honors College
  • Japanese Culture Association

🌟 Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into the evolving landscape of spirituality and technology in Japanese society! Open to all curious minds.

For more information, contact quinna@uwm.edu.

Spread the word and mark your calendars! See you there! 🙌🤖🌸

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Date:
April 10
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm