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James Robson is Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations. He has served as Director of Graduate Studies for the Regional Studies East Asia M.A. program. He teaches East Asian religions, in particular Daoism, Chinese Buddhism, and Zen.
James Robson is a professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and the director of the Harvard University Asia Center. He specializes in medieval Chinese Buddhism and Daoism and has published several books and articles on sacred geography, local religious history, and Chan/Zen Buddhism.
James Robson (Chinese name: Chinese: 羅柏松; pinyin: Luó Bósōng, born December 1, 1965) is James C. Kralik and Yunli Lou Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University and William Fung Director of the Harvard University Asia Center.
James Robson is a scholar of medieval Chinese Buddhism and Daoism, with interests in sacred geography, talismans, and Zen. He is the author of Power of Place and Signs of Power, and the director of the Harvard University Asia Center.
Jan 29, 2024 · James Robson, a professor of East Asian languages and civilizations, will lead the institute from July 2024. He is a scholar of medieval Chinese Buddhism and Daoism, and has been involved in Harvard's educational ties with Asia.
James Robson is a scholar of medieval Chinese Buddhism and Daoism, and the director of the Harvard University Asia Center. He has published books and articles on sacred geography, talismans, and Zen Buddhism, and is currently working on a project on Buddhist monasteries and mental hospitals in Japan.
James Robson is a scholar of medieval Chinese Buddhism and Daoism, with expertise in sacred geography, talismans, and Chan/Zen Buddhism. He is the author of Power of Place: The Religious Landscape of the Southern Sacred Peak and other publications on East Asian religions.
