Workshop at the Faculty of Asian Middle Eastern Studies, Cambridge 12th-13th April 2013
Rooms 8 & 9

12th April

09.55–10.00	Welcome Address: Vincenzo Vergiani
10.00–10.45	Keynote speech: Cristina Scherrer-Schaub The poetic of the page to beat time on the template. Inquiry into a form adopted in Indian/Indic manuscripts outside India

10.45–11.30	Martin Delhey (University of Hamburg) On the date and provenance of North-East Indian and Nepalese Buddhist manuscripts: with special reference to the Indian monastery Vikramaśīla
11.30–11.45	Coffee Break
Chairperson:	Camillo Formigatti
11.45–12.30	Harunaga Isaacson (University of Hamburg) Scattered leaves: on some Buddhist Tantric prakīrṇapattrāṇi in Cambridge University Library
12.30–13.15	Hildegard Diemberger and Michela Clemente (University of Cambridge) Tibetan book printing: tradition and technology
13.15–14.45	Lunch Break
Chairperson:	Daniele Cuneo
14.45–15.30	Camillo Formigatti (University of Cambridge) Buddhist Nepalese manuscripts in the Cambridge University Library collections: towards a typological classification
15.30–16.15	Arlo Griffiths (EFEO Jakarta) The transmission of Buddhist scriptures to ancient Indonesia as witnessed by manuscripts preserved on Bali and inscriptions discovered throughout the archipelago
16.15–16.30	Tea Break
16.30–17.15	Vincent Tournier Protective verses for travellers: notes on a leather fragment of the Diśāsauvastika-gāthās recovered from the Bāmiyān region

Chairperson:	Eivind Kahrs
10.00–10.45	Margaret Cone (University of Cambridge) Reading Pali and Pali readings
10.45–11.30	Francesco Sferra (University of Naples “L’Orientale”) Apropos of Some Buddhist Tantric Manuscripts: Add. 1108, Add. 1708.1, Or. 158
11.30–11.45	Coffee Break
Chairperson:	Hugo David
11.45–12.30	Lata Deokar Subhūticandra’s Amarakośaṭīkā
12.30–13.15	Péter-Dániel Szántó (University of Oxford) Revisiting lists of Tantric Buddhist trespasses
13.15–14.45	Lunch Break
Chairperson:	Hildegard Diemberger
14.45–15.30	Gergely Hidas A new look at the Mahāśītavatī
15.30–16.30	Round Table
16.30–17.00	Tea Break
19.00	Conference Dinner