International and Interdisciplinary
Conference
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi, India
Sponsored by the School of Language, Literature and Culture
Studies of Jawaharlal Nehru University, (New Delhi, India)
Institute of Cultural Studies and Academic Exchange
Topic: Language, Culture and Values: East and West
Dates: December 16-18, 2014
Call for paper: 150 words abstract
Proposal for panel should be mailed by May 31st
https://www.facebook.com/societyforindianphilosophyandreligion?ref=hl
Email your proposal to: chandanachak@gmail.com
Conference Director:
Dr. Chandana Chakrabarti
, 2014
Suggested Subtopics:
Language and Culture, Intercultural learning and
translation, Cultural commensurability/incommensurability
and translation, Ethnic boundaries, Transcending
Culture, Meaning and Culture, Globalization and Values,
Globalization and Traditional Values, Ethnic identity and
Culture, Society, Culture and Consumption, Culture and
Cognition, Cultural Change, Cultural Contact, Cultural
Theory, Material Culture, Ethnic boundaries, Constructing
and deconstructing ethnic identity, Evolution of Culture,
Encountering different cultures, Cultural shock, ,
Media and society, Morality and society, Taoist view
on morality, Enlightened anarchy, Values in Confucius
ethics, Perfectionist and situational ethics, Spirituality
and modern age, Humanism and positivism, Reductionist
approach to moral responsibility, Asian society and culture,
Globalization’s effects on culture and values, Hybrid
cultural systems, Hybrid ethical theory, Cultural meaning,
Culture and postmodernity, Buddhist ethics, Buddhism
and philosophy of deconstruction, Culture and values of
modernity, Cultural roots of environmental problems, etc.
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Advisory Board Members: Barbara Amodio (USA),
Gordon Haist (USA), Elizabeth Koldzak (Poland),Tommi
Lehtonen(Finland) Maria Marczewska (Poland), Debkumar
Mukhopadhya (India), Rizwanur Rahman (India),
Brooke Schueneman(USA), Ming Shao (China), Sthaneshwar
Timalsina(USA) Andrew Ward (UK), Su-Chen Wu (Taiwan)
Papers from the Conference will be published subject to editorial review:
1. Books and papers: Magnus Publications
2. Journal of Indian Philosophy and religion
3. Interdisciplinary Journal
Papers from our last four conferences have been published
by the Cambridge Scholars Press
and by Magnus Publications.
BOOKS
Revisiting Mysticism,
Politics of War
Politics, Pluralism and Religion
Spirituality and Morality in the Contemporary World
After Secularization: A Philosophical Study of the
Preconditions of Religion
Major Doctrines of Hinduism and Buddhism
If you are interested to submit your manuscript for book or
paper, please contact Dr. Chandana Chakrabarti and send
book proposal.