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Professor Hiroko Kawanami

  1. Published

    A modern-day Burmese Weikza: Bodaw Aungteza

    Kawanami, H., 06/2016, Figures of Buddhist modernity in Asia. Samuels, J., McDaniel, J. & Rowe, M. (eds.). Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, p. 130-132 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  2. Published

    Biruma Bukkyo ni okeru jyosei: shukke to sezoku

    Kawanami, H., 01/1997, Ajia Jyoseishi: Hikakushi no Kokoromi. Hayashi, R. & Yanagida, S. (eds.). Tokyo: Akashi Shoten, p. 267-274 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  3. Published

    Buddhism

    Kawanami, H. & Cantwell, C., 25/01/2016, Religions in the modern world: traditions and transformations. Kawanami, H., Partridge, C. & Woodhead, L. (eds.). revised 3rd ed. ed. London: Routledge, p. 73-112 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  4. Published

    Buddhism (1st edition)

    Kawanami, H. & Cantwell, C., 2002, Religions in the Modern World : Traditions and Transformations. Woodhead, L., Fletcher, P., Kawanami, H. & Smith, D. J. (eds.). London and New York: Routledge, p. 41-69 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  5. Published

    Buddhism (revised 2nd edition)

    Kawanami, H. & Cantwell, C., 2009, Religions in the Modern World: Traditions and Transformations. London and New York: Routledge, p. 67-102

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  6. Published

    Buddhism and globalization

    Kawanami, H., 05/2012, Encyclopedia of Global Studies. Anheier, H. K. & Juergensmeyer, M. (eds.). Sage Publications, Vol. 1. p. 141-145 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  7. Published

    Buddhism and the political process

    Kawanami, H. (ed.), 15/03/2016, New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 304 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  8. Published

    Buddhism, international relief work, and civil society

    Kawanami, H. (ed.) & Geoffrey, S. (ed.), 18/12/2013, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 240 p. (Contemporary Anthropology of Religion)

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  9. Published

    Buddhism, is there better balance in the East?

    Kawanami, H., 09/2008, The Edge of Reason: Science and Religion in Modern Society. Bentley, A. (ed.). London: Compendium, p. 145-152 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  10. Published

    Buddhist monasticism and contemporary trends: from the viewpoint of Buddhist women and Buddhist nuns

    Kawanami, H., 11/2015, In: Historia Religionum. An International Journal. 2015, p. 75-86 12 p., 7.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Buddhist nuns in transition.

    Kawanami, H., 1997, Indian Insights: Buddhism, Brahmanism and Bhakti. Connolly, P. & Hamilton, S. (eds.). London: Luzac Oriental, p. 209-224 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  12. Published

    Bukkyo o hiraku Ajia no jyoseitachi: Taidan: Kawanami Hiroko x Majima Jokei

    Kawanami, H., 01/2009, In: Gendai Shukyo. 2009, 9784870236318, p. 131-163 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

  13. Published

    Can women be celibate? sexuality and abstinence in Theravada Buddhism.

    Kawanami, H., 2001, Celibacy, culture and society: the anthropology of sexual abstinence. Sobo, E. J. & Bell, S. (eds.). Madison, Wisc.: University of Wisconsin Press, p. 137-156 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  14. Published

    Charisma, power(s), and the arahant ideal in Burmese-Myanmar Buddhism.

    Kawanami, H., 2009, In: Asian Ethnology. 68, 2, p. 211-237 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Collective Aspirations and Future Prospects for Buddhiust Nuns in Myanmar

    Kawanami, H., 1/02/2023, In: Journal of Hanmaum Studies. 10, 2, p. 269-342 74 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Female renunciants.

    Kawanami, H., 2000, The Life of Buddhism. Reynolds, F. E. & Carbine, J. A. (eds.). Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, p. 85-95 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  17. Published

    Implications of international relief work and civil society for Japanese Buddhists affiliated with traditional denominations

    Kawanami, H., 18/12/2013, Buddhism, international relief work, and civil society. Kawanami, H. & Samuel, G. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 101-121 21 p. (Contemporary Anthropology of Religion).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  18. Published

    Introduction to the Special Issue on Myanmar-Burmese Religion.

    Kawanami, H., 2009, In: Asian Ethnology. 68, 2, p. 177-183 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Is there a future for Buddhist nuns in Myanmar?

    Kawanami, H., 2/10/2015, Metamorphosis: studies in social and political change in Myanmar. Egreteau, R. & Robinne, F. (eds.). Singapore: Nuss Press Singapore / IRASEC, p. 291-319 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  20. Published

    Japanese nationalism and universal Dharma.

    Kawanami, H., 1999, Buddhism and Politics in Modern Asia. Harris, I. (ed.). London: Pinter, p. 105-126 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  21. Published

    Jenda to Bukkyo

    Kawanami, H., 10/2007, Jyenda de Manabu Shukyogaku. Kawahashi, N. & Tanaka, M. (eds.). Kyoto: Sekai Shisosha, p. 22-36 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  22. Published

    Jyosei to Bukkyoshugyo [Women and Buddhist practice]

    Kawanami, H., 1997, Myanmaa: Itsukushimi no Bunka to Dento. Okudaira, R. (ed.). Tokyo: Fujita Vente, p. 68-73 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  23. Published

    Monastic Discipline and Communal Rules for Buddhist Nuns in Myanmar and Thailand

    Lindberg Falk, M. & Kawanami, H., 1/10/2018, In: Journal of Buddhism, Law & Society. 3, Special Issue 1, p. 39-68 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Unpublished

    Monastic economy and interactions with society: in the case of Burmese Buddhist nuns.

    Kawanami, H., 10/2007, (Unpublished) Lancaster, UK: Hiroko Kawanami, 24 p.

    Research output: Working paperDiscussion paper

  25. Published

    Myanmaa bukkyo to seiji

    Kawanami, H., 10/2007, In: Zenbutsu. 533, p. 3-8 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Patterns of renunciation.

    Kawanami, H., 2000, Women's Buddhism Buddhism's Women. Findly, E. B. (ed.). Boston: Wisdom Publications, p. 159-171 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  27. Published

    Power, Authority, and Contested Hegemony in Burmese-Myanmar Religion: Special Issue on Burma-Myanmar

    Kawanami, H. (ed.) & Brac de la Perriere, B. (ed.), 2009, In: Asian Ethnology. 68, 2, p. 177-365 189 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineSpecial issuepeer-review

  28. Published

    Property holdings and vicissitudes of Burmese nunnery schools.

    Kawanami, H., 1/12/2002, In: Kokuritsu Minzokugaku Hakabutsukan Kenkyu - Hokuku. 26, 4, p. 575-601 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Religions in the modern world: traditions and transformations

    Woodhead, L. (ed.), Partridge, C. (ed.) & Kawanami, H. (ed.), 25/01/2016, 3rd ed. London: Routledge. 598 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  30. Published

    Religions in the Modern World: Traditions and Transformations

    Woodhead, L., Fletcher, P., Kawanami, H. & Smith, D., 2001, London: Routledge.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  31. Published

    Religions in the Modern World (1st edition): Traditions and Transformations

    Woodhead, L., Fletcher, P., Kawanami, H. & Smith, D. J., 2002, London and New York: Routledge.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  32. Published

    Religions in the Modern World (revised 2nd edition): Traditions and Transformations

    Woodhead, L., Kawanami, H. & Partridge, C., 2009, London and New York: Routledge. 549 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  33. Published

    Renunciation and empowerment of Buddhist nuns in Myanmar-Burma: building a community of female faithful

    Kawanami, H., 6/02/2013, Leiden: Brill. 258 p. (Social Sciences in Asia; no. 33)

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsMonograph

  34. Published

    Review of 'Gender and the Path to Awakening': Hidden Histories of Nuns in Modern Thai Buddhism

    Kawanami, H., 23/07/2020, In: Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 83, 2, p. 366-368 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article review

  35. Published

    Review of 'Monks, Money, and Morality: The Balancing Act of Contemporary Buddhism'

    Kawanami, H., 13/07/2022, In: Religions of South Asia. 15, 3, p. 306-308 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  36. E-pub ahead of print

    Review of 'The Buddha's Wizards': Magic, Protection, and Healing in Burmese Buddhism

    Kawanami, H., 16/11/2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. 52, 4, 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  37. E-pub ahead of print

    Review of 'The Immortals': Faces of the Incredible in Buddhist Burma

    Kawanami, H., 12/2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Asian Ethnology. 77, 1, p. 474-476 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  38. Published

    Sangha and society

    Kawanami, H., 04/2012, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Religion and Social Justice. Palmer, M. D. & Burgess, S. M. (eds.). Oxford: WileyBlackwell, p. 280-291 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  39. Published

    Shakai to kyoiku

    Kawanami, H. & Ito, T., 12/1994, Mottoshiritai Myanmaa. Tokyo: Kobundo, p. 184-200 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  40. Published

    Shugyo to kinyoku

    Kawanami, H., 31/01/2024, Jenda Jiten. Matsumoto, Y. (ed.). Tokyo: Maruzen Co., Ltd/Maruzen Kabushikikaisha, p. 554-555 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  41. Published

    The bhikkhunī ordination debate: global aspirations, local concerns, with special emphasis on the views of the monastic community in Burma.

    Kawanami, H., 11/2007, In: Buddhist Studies Review. 24, 2, p. 226-244 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    The Culture of Giving in Myanmar: Buddhist Offerings, Reciprocity and Interdependence

    Kawanami, H., 11/06/2020, London: Bloomsbury. 224 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsMonograph

  43. Published

    The Making of a Buddhist Heretic: A Case Study of Sky-Blue Sect

    Kawanami, H., 31/12/2020, In: Journal of Buddhism, Law & Society. 6, 2020-2021, 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    The making of an "inside enemy": A study of the sky-blue sect in Myanmar

    Kawanami, H., 1/07/2022, In: Journal of Buddhism, Law & Society. 6, 2020-2021, p. 1-40 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    The politics of gender identity amongst Buddhist nuns in Myanmar.

    Kawanami, H., 2010, Contested Spaces: Citizenship and Belonging in Contemporary Times. Thapan, M. (ed.). Hyderabad, India: Orient Blackswan, p. 212-229 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  46. Published

    The religious standing of Burmese Buddhist nuns (thila-shin) : the Ten Precepts and religious respect words.

    Kawanami, H., 1990, In: Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies. 13, 1, p. 17-39 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    U Nu's liberal democracy and Buddhist communalism in modern Burma

    Kawanami, K., 15/03/2016, Buddhism and the political process. Kawanami, H. (ed.). New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 31-55 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  48. Published

    Waiting for doomsday: the rise and rise of the Japanese cult

    Kawanami, H., 1995, In: Demos Quarterly. 6, p. 42-44 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    What is Zen Buddhism?

    Kawanami, H., 25/10/2021, Buddhism in 5 Minutes. Harris, E. (ed.). London: Equinox Publishing, p. 202-206 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  50. Published

    Women in Buddhism: understanding the struggle

    Kawanami, H., 2004, Meeting Buddhists. Harris, E. J. & Kauth, R. (eds.). Leicester: Christians Aware, p. 240-250 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  51. Published

    Women in Buddhism revisited.

    Kawanami, H., 1996, Women, Power and Resistance. Cosslett, T., Easton, A. & Summerfield, P. (eds.). Buckingham: Open University Press, p. 69-78 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  52. Published

    Women's Ordination

    Kawanami, H., 20/05/2022, The Oxford Handbook of Buddhist Practice. Arai, P. & Trainor, K. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 405-420 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

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