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Call for Papers Theme: Terrorism, Fundamentalism and Pluralism Subtitle: East and West Type: International and Interdisciplinary Conference Institution: Institute of Cross Cultural Studies and Academic Exchange Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion Location: Kolkata (India) Date: 8.–9.1.2018 Deadline: 15.10.2017 __________________________________________________ Subtopics: Terrorism, Politics of War, Religion and Politics, Fundamentalism: Tolerance and Intolerance, Violence and Paths to Solve, Racism and Inequality, Diversity and Inclusion: One Path or Many Paths, Non-Violence of the Brave, Philosophy of Gandhi, Conflict Resolution, Absolutism and Relativism, One or Many Paths to Ultimate Reality. Subtopics are suggestive only. Conference organizers are open to other relevant topics addressing the theme. Scholars can bring also their students to join the undergraduate competition and “Encounter India program”. Undergraduates can also submit papers for international competition. The best 2 papers selected will be awarded a trip inside India to the Safari along with free tickets to Tribal Dance and cultural programs. Abstracts: 150 words Submit abstracts to the Conference Director, Dr. Chandana Chakrabarti at [email protected]; also send a copy to [email protected]. Deadline for abstract submissions: October 15, 2017 Acceptance of proposal will be mailed within 2 weeks or earlier to participants Advisory Board Members: Yolanda Espina (Portugal), Tommi Lehtonen (Finland), Debkumar Mukhopadhyya (India), Deven Patel (USA), Nina Petek (Slovenia), Rizwan Rahman (India), Ming Shao (China), Dibyendu Talapatra (India), Richard Vulich (USA), Su Chen Wu (Taiwan), Yanling Xu (China) 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. Conference website: https://sites.google.com/a/lclark.edu/sipr/sipr/kolkata2 __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ __________________________________________________
