Weirong Shen headshot
Past Member

Weirong Shen

The Starr Foundation East Asian Studies Endowment Fund Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

History, Philology, Buddist Studies
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Weirong Shen, a philologist and Chinese historian of Tibetan Buddhism, is currently researching the history of Tibetan tantric Buddhism of central Eurasia from the eleventh to fifteenth centuries through textual criticism.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

Bonn University
Ph.D.
1998