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Chris Goto-Jones
Understanding self-immolation in Buddhism after Wynn Bruce’s Eart
The Conversation
Understanding self-immolation in Buddhism after Wynn Bruce’s Eart
State of mindfulness
The Torch
For three years, Faculty of Humanities Dean Chris Goto-Jones has been teaching a free, online course through Leiden University called Demystifying Mindfulness. More than 112,000 people have so far enrolled in the massive open online course (MOOC). Here, Goto-Jones explains the origins, contemporary interest and the continuing evolution of mindfulness in the health sector.
Romeo Dallaire honoured with new award
Media release
Retired lieutenant-general, former Canadian senator and best-selling author Roméo Dallaire will receive the first-ever Public Humanist award this month from the University of Victoria’s Faculty of Humanities for his tireless efforts to change the world for the better.
Virtual Ninja Project
The Ring
Research culminating in a Street Fighter tournament Jan. 26 at UVic put a different spin on video game culture. Humanities Dean Chris Goto-Jones, who started the project in 2010, has found that far from causing more violence, fighting games are a form of martial art that can make us better people.
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