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|bio=Venerable Karma Lekshe Tsomo, a specialist in Buddhist studies, has taught at USD since 2000. She offers classes in Buddhist Thought and Culture, World Religions, Comparative Religious Ethics, Religious and Political Identities in the Global Community, and Negotiating Religious Diversity in India. Her research interests include women in Buddhism, death and dying, Buddhist feminist ethics, Buddhism and bioethics, religion and politics, Buddhist social ethics, and Buddhist transnationalism. She integrates scholarship and social activism through the Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women and Jamyang Foundation, an innovative education project for women in developing countries, with 15 schools in the Indian Himalayas, Bangladesh, and Laos. Karma Lekshe Tsomo studied at the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives and the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics in Dharamsala, India for 15 years. She obtained a BA from Berkeley and a PhD from the University of Hawai‘i in Comparative Philosophy. ([https://www.sandiego.edu/cas/theology/faculty-and-staff/biography.php?profile_id=190 Source: University of San Diego Home Page])
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|bio=Karma Lekshe Tsomo is an assistant professor of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of San Diego, teaching classes in Buddhism and World Religions. She studied Buddhism in Dharamsala for 15 years and completed a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Hawai`i with research on death and identity in China and Tibet. She specializes in Buddhist philosophical systems, comparative topics in religion, gender issues in Buddhism, and Buddhism and bioethics. Her work includes research and publications in the areas of women in Buddhism, death and identity, Buddhist monasticism, Buddhist/Christian dialogue, and the western adaptation of Buddhism.
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An American Buddhist nun practicing in the Tibetan tradition, Dr. Tsomo serves as president of Sakyadhita: International Association of Buddhist Women (www.sakyadhita.org) and has helped coordinate numerous national and international conferences on Buddhist women. She is the director of Jamyang Foundation (www.jamyang.org), an initiative to provide educational opportunities for women in developing countries, with eight schools in the Indian Himalayas and one in Bangladesh. [http://www.snowlionpub.com/pages/tsomo.html Source]
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[http://home.sandiego.edu/~ktsomo/ San Diego Home Page]
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*She studied at the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives and the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics in Dharamsala, India for 15 years.
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PhD. [[University of Hawai'i]]
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Associate Professor<br>
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Phone: (619) 260-4600 x4921<br>
Fax: (619) 260-2260<br>
Email: ktsomo@sandiego.edu<br>
 
== Other Information ==
 
== Publications ==
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bio Venerable Karma Lekshe Tsomo, a specialist in Buddhist studies, has taught at USD since 2000. She offers classes in Buddhist Thought and Culture, World Religions, Comparative Religious Ethics, Religious and Political Identities in the Global Community, and Negotiating Religious Diversity in India. Her research interests include women in Buddhism, death and dying, Buddhist feminist ethics, Buddhism and bioethics, religion and politics, Buddhist social ethics, and Buddhist transnationalism. She integrates scholarship and social activism through the Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women and Jamyang Foundation, an innovative education project for women in developing countries, with 15 schools in the Indian Himalayas, Bangladesh, and Laos. Karma Lekshe Tsomo studied at the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives and the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics in Dharamsala, India for 15 years. She obtained a BA from Berkeley and a PhD from the University of Hawai‘i in Comparative Philosophy. (Source: University of San Diego Home Page)
associatedwebsite Dakini Power // Faculty Home Page
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  • MA, University of Hawai‘i, Manoa, Asian Studies
  • BA, University of California, Berkeley, Oriental Languages (Japanese/Chinese)
  • She studied at the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives and the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics in Dharamsala, India for 15 years.
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