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Conference Announcement "Politics, Pluralism and Religion" Interdisciplinary Conference Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion Department of Philosophy, Minnesota State University Mankato, MN (USA) 13-14 April 2007 __________________________________________________ Scholars, professionals and community members are invited to participate in the conference on "Politics, Pluralism and Religion" to be held at the Minnesota State University, Mankato on April 13-14, 2007. The conference is jointly sponsored by the Department of Philosophy of the Minnesota State University and Society for Indian Philosophy & Religion. The program will include plenary addresses, volunteered papers, invited papers and panel discussions. Please note a list of suggested topics for the Politics, Pluralism, & Religion conference: Religious pluralism, influence of religion on politics, science & religion, religion & human rights, religion & feminism, citizenship, separation of church & state, faith & reason, secular reason, religion & law, civic virtue, religious conviction, secular humanism, epistemology of religious belief, first amendment, liberty of conscience, religion & war, liberalism, liberal democracy, communitarianism, fundamentalism, legal moralism, religious arguments in the public domain, religion & myth, religious & political claims about e.g., stem cell research and gay marriage. Selected papers from the conference will be published in a special issue of the Journal of Indian Philosophy & Religion. Contact: Dr. Chandana Chakrabarti Society for Indian Philosophy & Religion 1210 Jamestowne Drive Elon, NC 27244 USA Email: [email protected] __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org
