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Call for Papers Theme: Ecology, Globalization and Human Rights Type: International and Interdisciplinary Conference Institution: Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion Institute of Cross Cultural Studies and Academic Exchange Maynaguri College Location: Maynaguri (India) Date: 8.–10.1.2016 Deadline: 30.4.2015 __________________________________________________ Proposal submissions for individual papers and panels are invited for the International and Interdisciplinary Conference on "Ecology, Globalization and Human Rights", 8-10 January 2016, sponsored by Maynaguri College, India and directed by the Institute of Cross Cultural Studies and Academic Exchange, USA. Subtopics: Environment and Sustainability, Environmental Ethics, Ecofeminism, Consumerism and Environment, Abuse of Nature, Nature as Sacred, Hindu View of Nature, Tao and Nature, Science and Nature, Globalization and Culture, Globalization and Internalization, Global Ethics, Global Village, Theories of Justice, Knowledge and Morality, Knowledge and Virtue, Virtue as Knowledge, Self and Morality, etc. Subtopics are suggestive only. Conference organizers are open to other relevant topics addressing the theme. Abstracts: 150 words Deadline: 30 April 2015 Submit abstracts to the Conference Director, Dr. Chandana Chakrabarti at [email protected]; also send a copy to [email protected]. Acceptance of proposal will be mailed within 2 weeks or earlier to participants. Scholars can bring also their students to join the undergraduate competition and "Encounter India program". Undergraduates can also submit papers for international competition. Best 3 papers selected will be awarded a trip to the Safari along with free tickets to Tribal Dance and cultural programs. Participants can also join trips to Safari, Darjeeling, Bhutan (Buddhist Gump Hu Temples etc.) Scholars from different corners of the world join our conferences. The Cambridge Scholars Press has published seven books co-edited by members of our advisory board from selected papers from our last conferences. We also publish papers in our Journal of Indian Philosophy and Religion if the theme of the paper is in the area of publication of the Journal. Advisory Board Members: Yolanda Espina (Portugal), Tommi Lehtonen (Finland), Asha Mukherjee (India), Debkumar Mukhopadhyya (India), Deven Patel (USA), Nina Petek (Slovenia), Ming Shao (China), Su Chen Wu (Taiwan), Yanling Xu (China) Conference website: https://sites.google.com/a/lclark.edu/sipr/sipr/maynaguri __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________
