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Johnson, Dennis. "Refuting the Conditioned - The Saṃskṛtārthapratiṣedha of Candrakīrti's Catuḥśatakaṭīkā". MA Thesis, University of Vienna, 2012.

McAllister, Patrick. "Ratnakīrti's Apohasiddhi: A Critical Edition, Annotated Translation, and Study". PhD diss., University of Vienna, 2011.

Gurung, Kalsang Norbu. "The Emergence of a Myth: In Search of the Origins of the Life Story of Shenrab Miwo, the Founder of Bon". PhD diss., University of Leiden, 2011.

Wood, Benjamin. "The Jeweled Fish Hook: Monastic Exemplarity in the Shalu Abbatial History". PhD diss., University of Toronto, 2012.

Falls, Edward Ray. "Tsong kha pa and the Foundations of Rationality". PhD diss., Emory University, 2010.

Jäger, Hildegard. "Tchen-re-si in der Diaspora". PhD diss., University of Vienna, 2013.

Liu, Yu-Shan. "Minority Within a Minority: Being Bonpo in the Tibetan Community in Exile". PhD diss., University of Edinburgh, 2011.

Martinez, Diana. "The Journey of an Image: The Western Perception of Tibet from 1900-1950". Master's thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 2009.

Li, Brenda W. L. "A Critical Study of the Life of the 13th-Century Tibetan monk U rgyan pa Rin chen dpal Based on his Biographies". PhD diss., Oxford University, 2011.

Turek, Magdalena. "“In This Body and Life” The Religious and Social Significance of Hermits and Hermitages in Eastern Tibet Today and During Recent History". PhD diss., University of Berlin, 2013.

Kishino, Ryoji. "A Study of the Nidana: An Underrated Canonical Text of the Mulasarvastivada-vinaya". PhD diss., University of California at Los Angeles, 2013.

Collins, Dawn. "Presence in Tibetan Landscapes: Spirited Agency and Ritual Healing in Rebgong." PhD diss., Cardiff University, 2014.

King, Matthew William. "Writing True Places in the Twilight of Empire and the Dawn of Revolution: The Buddhist Historiography of the Mongol Zawa Damdin Luwsandamdin (1867-1937)". PhD diss., University of Toronto, 2014.

McGowan, Dianne. "Consuming the Devil's Idols: (Re)presenting Tibetan Art in the United States". Vol. 1. PhD diss., Australian National University, 2010.

Ng, Suk-Fun. "Time and causality in Yogācāra Buddhism". PhD diss., University of Hong Kong, 2014.

Walsh, Elena Inez. "Relativism and Madhyamaka: Candrakīrti on Mutual Dependence and the Basis of Convention ". Master's thesis, University of Melbourne, 2010.

Rahmanov, Enver. "Engaging Suffering, Embodying Compassion: the Bodhisattva Ideal, Contextual Theology, and the Dalai Lama's Dialogue Beyond Religion". Master's thesis, Graduate Theological Union, 2014.

Gayley, Holly. "Agency and the Rhetoric of Destiny: Narrating the Buddhist Revival in the Lives and Letters of Khandro Tāre Lhamo (1938–2002) and Namtrul Jigme Phuntsok (1944– )." PhD diss., Harvard University, 2009.

Shao, Gong. "Endless Circles: Circumambulation in Tibet". Master's thesis, University of Alberta, 2014.

Weeks, Paul. "Tradition and Modernity in the Transformation of Tibetan Buddhism." PhD diss., La Trobe University, 2015.

Bailey, Cameron. "The Raven and the Serpent: "The Great All-Pervading Rāhula" Daemonic Buddhism in India and Tibet.". PhD diss., Florida State University, 2012.

Chou, Wen-Shing. "The Visionary Landscape of Wutai Shan in Tibetan Buddhism from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century". PhD diss., University of California at Berkeley, 2011.

Catanese, Alex John. "The Commodification of Buddhist Objects in Amdo, Tibet, China." PhD diss., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2015.

Adam, Martin T. Meditation and the Concept of Insight in Kamalaśīla's Bhāvanākramas. PhD Diss., McGill University, 2002.

Lele, Amod Jayant. "Ethical Revaluation in the Thought of Śāntideva." PhD diss., Harvard University, 2007. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/159489216.pdf.

Stearns, Cyrus. The Life and Teachings of the Tibetan Saint Thang-stong rgyal-po, “King of the Empty Plain.” MA Theses., University of Washington, 1980.

Sorensen, Michelle J. "Making the Old New Again and Again: Legitimation and Innovation in the Tibetan Buddhist Chod Tradition," Ph.D. dissertation, Columbia University, 2013.

Miller, Leigh. "Contemporary Tibetan Art and Cultural Sustainability in Lhasa, Tibet". PhD diss., Emory University, 2014.

Stenzel, Julia. "From Radishes to Realization: Saraha and His Impact on the Mahāmudrā Tradition of the Tibetan Karma Kagyü School." MA Thesis, University of the West, 2008.

Bernert, Christian. "Rong-ston on Buddha-Nature: A Commentary on the Fourth Chapter of the Ratnagotravibhāga". MA thesis, University of Vienna, 2009.

McKeown, Arthur P. From Bodhgayā to Lhasa to Beijing: The Life and Times of Śāriputra (c.1335-1426), Last Abbot of Bodhgayā. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2010.

Hatchell, Christopher. Naked Seeing: The Great Perfection, The Wheel of Time, and Visionary Philosophy in Renaissance Tibet. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2009.

Higgins, David. The Philosophical Foundations of Classical rDzogs Chen in Tibet: Investigating the Distinction Between Dualistic Mind (sems) and Primordial Knowing (ye shes). PhD Thesis, University of Lausanne, 2012. Directeur de thèse: Tom Tillemans.

Baerdemaeker, Jo A. J. De. Tibetan Typeforms: An Historical and Visual Analysis of Tibetan Typefaces from Their Inception in 1738 up to 2009. PhD diss., University of Reading, 2009.

Neill, Robert (Robyn). "Art for Healing; Art for Consciousness Change." MA thesis, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2011.

Liland, Fredrik. "The Transmission of the Bodhicaryāvatāra: The History, Diffusion, and Influence of a Mahāyāna Buddhist Text." MA Thesis, University of Oslo, 2009.

Bjonback, Anders. "The Soteriological Epistemology of the Seventh Karma pa." MA thesis, Rangjung Yeshe Institute, 2013.

Yiannopoulos, Alexander. "Luminosity: Reflexive Awareness in Ratnākaraśānti's Pith Instructions for the Ornament of the Middle Way." MA thesis, Kathmandu University, 2012.

Haynie, Eric. "Karma Chags Med's Mountain Dharma: Tibetan Advice on Sociologies of Retreat." MA Theses, University of Colorado, 2013.

Templeman, David Roger. Becoming Indian: A Study of the Life of the 16-17th Century Tibetan Lama, Tāranātha. PhD diss., Monash University, 2008.

Restrepo, Mariana. Transmission, Legitimation, and Adaptation. MA Theses, Florida International University. 2013.

Hirshberg, Daniel. Delivering the Lotus-Born: Historiography in the Tibetan Renaissance. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2012.

Rheingans, Jim. The Eighth Karmapa's Life and His Interpretation of the Great Seal. PhD., Diss. Bath: University of the West of England, 2008.

Campbell, John. "Vajra Hermeneutics: A Study of Vajrayāna Scholasticism in the Pradīpoddyotana." PhD diss., Columbia University, 2009.

DiValerio, David. Subversive Sainthood and Tantric Fundamentalism: An Historical Study of Tibet's Holy Madmen. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2011.

Kittay, David. Interpreting the Vajra Rosary: Truth and Method Meets Wisdom and Method. PhD diss., Columbia University, 2011.

Yü, Dan Smyer. Pilgrimage to the Illusory: The Tibetan Buddhist Revival and the Politics of Religion in the PRC. PhD diss., University of California at Davis, 2006.

Young, Serinity. Dreams in Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Sacred Biography. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1990.

Yelle, Robert Alan. Explaining Mantras: Rhetoric, the Dream of a Natural Language, and the Efficacy of Ritual. PhD diss., University of Chicago, 2002.

Yarnall, Thomas Freeman. The Emptiness that is Form: Developing the Body of Buddhahood in Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Tantra. PhD diss., Columbia University, 2003.

Yamamoto, Carl Shigeo. Vision and Violence: Lama Zhang and the Dialectics of Political Authority and Religious Charisma in Twelfth-Century Central Tibet. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2009.

Xing, Guang. The Evolution of the Concept of the Buddha from Early Buddhism to the Formulation of the Trikāya Theory. PhD diss., University of London, 2002.

Tuyl, Charles Don van. An Analysis of Chapter Twenty-Eight of the Hundred Thousand Songs of Mila-Raspa, A Buddhist Poet and Saint of Tibet. PhD diss., Indiana University, 1971.

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White, Lynn Ward. A Comparative Study of Kum Nye Relaxation. PhD diss., California Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, 1985.

Wedemeyer, Christian K. Vajrayāna and its Doubles: A critical historiography, exposition, and translation of the Tantric works of Āryadeva. PhD diss., Colombia University, 1999.

Warner, Cameron David. The Precious Lord: The History and Practice of the Cult of the Jo bo Śākyamuni in Lhasa, Tibet. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2008.

Wangchuk, Tsering. "The Uttaratantra in the Age of Argumentation: Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen and His Fourteenth-Century Interlocutors on Buddha-Lineage." PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2009.

Walter, Michael L. The Role of Alchemy and Medicine in Indo-Tibetan Tantrism. PhD diss., Indiana University, 1980.

Wallace, Bruce Alan. The Cultivation of Sustained Voluntary Attention in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism. PhD diss., Stanford University, 1995.

Vyverberg, Joan C. Four Westerners' Experience with Tibetan Buddhism. PhD diss., Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, 1988.

Vargas, Ivette Maria. Falling to Pieces, Emerging Whole: Suffering Illness and Healing Renunciation in the Life of Gelongma Palmo. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2003.

Turner, Alicia Marie. Buddhism, Colonialism and the Boundaries of Religion: Theravada Buddhism in Burma, 1885-1920. PhD diss., University of Chicago, 2009.

Tsomo, Karma Lekshe. Into the Jaws of Yama, Lord of Death: Death and Identity in China and Tibet. PhD diss., University of Hawai'i, 2000.

Trull, Charles L. Toward a Deeper Understanding of the Effect of Long-Term Practice of Ceremonial Sexuality. PhD diss., California Institute of Integral Studies, 2006.

Newland, Guy Martin. The Two Truths: A Study of Mādhyamika Philosophy as Presented in the Monastic Textbooks of the Ge-luk-ba Order of Tibetan Buddhism. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 1983.

Towers, Deborah L. Memoir: Growing Down Through the Fictions of the Historical Mind, The Archetypal Mind, and the Buddha Mind. PhD diss., Pacifica Graduate Institute, 2006.

Toh, Hoong Teik. Tibetan Buddhism in Ming China. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2004.

Todaro, Dale Allen. An Annotated Translation of the Tattvasaṃgraha (Part 1) with an Explanation of the Role of the Tattvasaṃgraha Lineage in the Teachings of Kūkai. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1985.

Tiso, Francis Vincent. A Study of the Buddhist Saint in Relation to the Biographical Tradition of Milarepa. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1989.

Thornberry, Amy. Tantra, Mantra, Yantra. PhD diss., California State University at Long Beach, 2008.

Terrone, Antonio. Bya rog prog zhu, The Raven Crest: The Life and Teachings of bDe chen 'od gsal rdo rje, Treasure Revealer of Contemporary Tibet. PhD diss., Universiteit Leiden, 2010.

Tep, Bo. Buddhist Enlightenment Experience: A Buddhist Study. PhD diss., Fielding Graduate Institute, 2004.

Takahashi, Kammie Morrison. Lamps for the Mind: Illumination and Innovation in dPal dbyangs's Mahāyoga. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2009.

Sweet, Michael J. "Śāntideva and the Mādhyamika: The Prajñāpāramitā-Pariccheda of the Bodhicaryāvatāra." PhD diss., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1977.

Sutton, Florin Giripescu. Existence and Gnosis in the Laṅkāvatāra-Sūtra: A Study in the Ontology and Epistemology of the Yogācāra School of Mahāyāna Buddhism. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1986.

Sumegi, Angela. Dreams of Wonder, Dreams of Deception: Tension and Resolution Between Buddhism and Shamanism in Tibetan Culture. PhD diss., University of Ottawa, 2003.

Sujata, Victoria. A Commentary on the Mgur 'bum (Collected Songs of Spiritual Realization) of Skal ldan rgya mtsho, A Seventeenth Century Scholar and Siddha of Amdo. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2003.

Stevens, Tracy Ann. Refugees From Two Homelands: Race, Nation, Ethical Selfhood, and the Education of Tibetan Youth in Exile. PhD diss., University of Utah, 2006.

Stefik, Barbara S. An Exploratory Study of the Effects of Practicing Tibetan Dream Yoga Four Foundations on Waking Life Awareness and Dreams. PhD diss., Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, 2000.

Stearns, Cyrus R. The Buddha from Dol po and His Fourth Council of the Buddhist Doctrine. PhD diss., University of Washington, 1996.

Stanley, David Phillip. The Threefold Formal, Practical, and Inclusive Canons of Tibetan Buddhism in the Context of a Pan-Asian Paradigm: Utilizing a New Methodology for Analyzing Canonical Collections. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2009.

Stalker, Susan C. A Study of Dependent Origination: Vasubandhu, Buddhaghosa, and the Interpretation of Pratītyasamutpāda. PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 1987.

Stablein, William George. The Mahākālatantra: The Theory of Ritual Blessings and Tantric Medicine. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1976.

Spalding, Matthew L. Trusting the Process: The Developmental Experience of Psychospiritual Guidance. PhD diss., California Institute of Integral Studies, 2008.

Snow, Joseph A. Listening to Places: A Comparative Study of Zen, Sufism, & Cosmology. PhD diss., Syracuse University, 2009.

Skora, Kerry Martin. Consciousness of Consciousness: Reflexive Awareness in the Trika Śaivism of Abhinavagupta. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2001.

Silk, Jonathan Alan. "The Origins and Early History of the Mahāratnakūṭa Tradition of Mahāyāna Buddhism with a Study of the Ratnarāśisūtra and Related Materials." PhD diss., University of Michigan, 1994.

Shih, Jen Lang. The Perpetuity of the Dharma: A Study and Translation of Da Aluohan Nantimiduoluo Suoshuo Fazhu Ji. PhD diss., University of California at Berkeley, 2002.

Gyaltrul, Trungram. Gampopa, The Monk and the Yogi: His Life and Teachings. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2004.

Semilof, Alex. The Lojong: Altruism in Tibetan Culture. PhD diss., Union Institute and University, 2006.

Schroeder, John William. Nagarjuna's Unsurpassed Medicine: Emptiness and the Doctrine of Upaya. PhD diss., University of Oregon, 1996.

Schoening, Jeffrey Davis. The Śālistamba-sūtra and Its Indian Commentaries. PhD diss., University of Washington, 1991.

Schaeffer, Kurtis R. Tales of the Great Brahmin: Creative Traditions of the Buddhist Poet-Saint Saraha. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2000.

Savvas, Carol Diane. A Study of the Profound Path of gCod: The Mahāyāna Buddhist Tradition of Tibet's Great Woman Saint Machig Labdron. PhD diss., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990.

Sardar-Afkhami, Abdol-Hamid. The Buddha's Secret Gardens: End Times and Hidden-lands in Tibetan Imagination. PhD diss., Harvard University, 2001.

Ryose, Wataru S. A Study of the Abhidharmahṛdaya: The Historical Development of the Concept of Karma in the Sarvāstivāda Thought. PhD diss., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1987.

Ruff, Jeffrey Clark. History, Text, and Context of the Yoga Upaniṣads. PhD diss., University of California at Santa Barbara, 2002.

Rothenberg, Bonnie Lynne. Kṣemendra's "Bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatā": A Text-Critical Edition and Translation of Chapters One to Five. PhD diss., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990.

Ronis, Jann Michael. Celibacy, Revelations, and Reincarnated Lamas: Contestation and Synthesis in the Growth of Monasticism at Katok Monastery from the 17th through 19th Centuries. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2009.