A new website is now live! The website contains presentations of particular temples in Bangkok, with videos and 3D models of their histories and explanations of artwork within. It is meant primarily as an educational resource and even includes quizzes on some temples for students. It also includes work by students and we highly encourage submissions! Click on the image below to access ..read more

This short documentary was made by myself and photographer Ulf Svane. It was to be shown at the PBIC International Conference on Amulet Cultures in Thailand in Bangkok 11-12th June 2023. It was supposed to be just a history of the Tha Prachan amulet market, next to Thammasat Tha Prachan campus. However, it ended up being more broadly about the culture of amulets in Thailand ..read more

There are several good lists of Buddhist movies already available on the net, such as this http://suite101.com/article/best-buddhist-movies-a95083  I’ve used these lists myself quite a bit, but hopefully this list will be different enough to be useful to somebody else.  What is a ‘Buddhist’ movie?  I have quite a liberal definition and that is: any film that can be said depict a ‘Buddhist worldview’ with such themes as re-birth or one that features monks and the Buddha’s teachings directly or any film that is heavily influenced by Buddhist ideas or aesthetics.  Fair en ..read more

Please attend our Thai Amulets Conference in 2023 at Thammasat Tha Prajan ..read more