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Episode 90: Trent Walker, Ho Center for Buddhist Studies, Stanford University
Gatty Lecture Rewind Podcast
English - April 25, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsCourses Education History history burma cornelluniversity culture indonesia politics seap southeastasia thailand Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this week's episode, guest host Mutty sits down with Stanford University Ho Center for Buddhist Studies Post Doctoral Fellow Dr. Trent Walker.
In the episode, Dr. Walker unpacks his lecture titled "Songs of Love and Loss: Crafting Buddhist Poetry In Early Cambodia." He takes us through his journey of learning Khmer, shares tales from ordaining as a monk in Cambodia, and recites Buddhist poems for listeners.
Lightning Round: 02:35
Research and lecture summary: 04:32
Advice for graduate students and recommendations: 45:00
Dr. Walker's Top Recommendations:
Have a sip podcast: linkThe music on the podcast is from "Me and Some Friends", a musical project by a group of friends at Cornell, to experiment with how the beautiful timbres of Gamelan music can meld with hypnotic guitar parts to create a contemplative and unique experience. Check them out here.