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Panel 1: Buddhist Leadership and Social and Economic Development
Venue: Theater B, Floor 1, Zone B, Classroom Bldg
Date & Time: 13th May 2011/2554 |
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Prof. Dr. G.A. Somaratne
2. Dr. Thanom Butruang |
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08:30 - 08:35 |
Opening Remark |
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08:35 - 08:55 |
Ravi Shankar Singh
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Dr .B. R. Ambedkar’s Role in the Revival of Buddhism and Its Impact on Socio-Economic Development of Ignored Humanity in India
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08:55 - 09:15 |
Ven. Bhikkhu Buddharakkhita
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The Role of a Missionary: A Buddhist Perspective
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09:15 - 09:35 |
Gábor Kovács
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The Buddhist Solution for the Deficiencies of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
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09:35 - 09:55 |
Dr. Kieko Obuse
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Practicing Buddhist Principles in the Japanese Business World: Kazuo Inamori's Thought
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09:55 - 10:15 |
Dh. Karunamati (Dr Jane Stephens)
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Ethics of Intention and of Effect: Making decisions on how to act in a world full of need
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10:15 - 10:35 |
Sudhamek AWS (Agoeng Waspodo Soenjoto)
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Economic Welfare Through Spiritual Welfare
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10:35 - 10:55 |
Dr. Siddharth Singh
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Globalization Vis-À-Vis Buddhist Social, Economic And Political Concerns
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11:05 - 11:20 |
Question and Answer |
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11:20 - 11:35 |
Concluding Remarks |
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TIME
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Ven. Dr. Phra Rajvoramuni
2. Dr. Siddharth Singh |
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13:00 - 13:20 |
Dr. D. Gopalakrishna
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Buddhist Virtues: The Foundations of Socio-Economic Development - A Study
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13:20 - 13:40 |
Prof. Emeritus Dr. P.D. Premasiri
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Role of Ethics in Socio-Economic Development: A Buddhist Perspective
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13:40 - 14:00 |
Dr. Dion Oliver Peoples
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Buddhist-Marxist Perspective of Thai Sufficiency Economics
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14:00 - 14:20 |
Mrs. Réjane Serra
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Buddhist Leadership and Socio-Economic Development
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14:20 - 14:50 |
Question and Answer |
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14:50 - 15:00 |
Concluding Remarks |
TIME
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Ven. Prof. Dr. Bhikshu Satyapala
2. Dr. Suvin Ruksat |
15:15 - 15:35 |
Prof. Dr. Burkhard Scherer
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Karma, Tantra, Action Dharma: Liberation and Engagement
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15:35 - 15:55 |
Angela Dietrich
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The Attainment of Buddhahood Lies in the Attainment of Humanhood
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15:55 - 16:15 |
Lei Xiaoli
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Life Liberation in Chinese Buddhism
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16:15 - 16:35 |
Ven. Dr. Pinnawala Sangasumana
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The Role of Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks in Disaster Management (Two case studies from Tsunami and War affected areas)
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16:35 - 17:05 |
Question and Answer |
17:05 - 17:15 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Rapporteur / MC: Dr. Konit Srithong
Secretary: Dr. Konit Srithong
Panel Staff:
Ms. Vorawan Khemaphairoj
2. Mr. Thanapon Chienpradap
Panel Assistants:
1. Ms Sirinya Chuamnan-ua
2. Mr Teeratach Srisuk
3. Ms Supansa Nakthong
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Panel 2: Building A Harmonious Society
Venue: Theater C, Floor 1, Zone C, Classroom Bldg
Date & Time: 13th May 2011/2554 |
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Prof. Dr. Damien Keown
2. Dr. Jonathan H. X. Lee, Ph.D. |
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08:30 - 08:35 |
Opening Remark |
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08:35 - 08:55 |
Prof. James Blumenthal
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Considering Justice in Contemporary Buddhist Thought
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08:55 - 09:15 |
Ratugamage Asha Nimali Fernando
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Justice as a Basic Instrument to Create Harmonious Society: with Special Reference to Buddhism and Platonism
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09:15 - 09:35 |
W.M Dhanapala Wijesinghe
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Role of Buddhism in the Adaptation to the Widowhood caused by the Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka
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09:35 - 09:55 |
Prof. Dr. Maurits G.T. Kwee
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Relational Buddhism: Toward the Social Construction of Societal Harmony In-Between-Selves
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09:55 - 10:15 |
Ven. Asst. Prof. Dr. Phramaha Hansa Dhammahaso
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Peace building through truth, Justice, forgiveness and Reconciliation
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10:15 - 10:35 |
Ven. Bhikkhu Nandisena
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Buddhist Ethics for the Modern World
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10:35 - 10:55 |
Joan Buchanan
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Building a Harmonious Society: Enhancing our Respect for Each Other
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10:55 - 11:15 |
Question and Answer |
11:15 - 11:35 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Ven. Bhikkhu Nandisena
2. Prof. Dr. Vanchai Vatthanasap |
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13:00 - 13:15 |
Ven. Aung Shing Marma
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The Pair of Virtues is a channel of Happiness
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13:15 - 13:30 |
Rev. Wetara Mahinda
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Value of Friendship In The Buddhist Perspective
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13:30 - 13:45 |
Dr. Susan U. Nimmanheminda
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Supporting Harmonious Relations through Using Buddhist Principles to Conduct Process Groups
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13:45 - 14:00 |
Saw Yee Mon |
The Harmonious Buddhist Society in Ancient Sri Lanka as Depicted on Kandyan Buddhist Paintings
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14:00 - 14:15 |
Pravin Bhalesain |
Gypsies Embracing Buddhism: A Step Forward For Building A Harmonious Society In Europe
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14:15 - 14:30 |
Cynthia Drake
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Towards a Harmonious University Community: the Päramitäs as Praxis
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14:30 - 14:45 |
Question and Answer |
14:45 - 15:00 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Ven. Dr. Mahinda Deegalle
2. Ven. Dr. Phra Khru Pipitsutatorn |
15:15 - 15:30 |
Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena
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Building a Harmonious Society
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15:30 - 15:45 |
Rev. Noriaki Kunitomo
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Establishment of a Harmonized Nation Created by the Power of Buddhism
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15:45 - 16:00 |
Ven. Dr. M. Khemananda
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Building a Harmonious Society: Buddhist Introspection
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16:00 - 16:15 |
Zaenal Eko Putro
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The Hinterland Harmony: Buddhist and Muslim Relations in Rural Areas of Indonesia
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16:15 - 16:30 |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Jonathan H. X. Lee
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Avalokites'vara and Compassion: Faith and Practice for Harmonious Living Beyond Asian/Asian American Communities
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16:30 - 16:45 |
Dr. Leena Seneheweera
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The Harmonious Buddhist Society in Ancient Sri Lanka as Depicted on Kandyan Buddhist Paintings
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16:45 - 17:05 |
Question and Answer |
17:05 - 17:15 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Rapporteur / MC: Ms. Suneeruck Sookthawarakorn
Secretary: Ms. Suneeruck Sookthawarakorn
Panel Staff:
1. Mr. Nattawat Chantanapokul
2. Ms. Cholpaphat Somakettarin
Panel Assistants:
1. Ms Supranee Jeangsiripan
2. Ms Sawanya Plailamoon
3. Ms Supisara Krainarong |
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Panel 3: Environment Preserveation and Restoration
Venue: Theater D, Floor 1, Zone D, Classroom Bldg
Date & Time: 13th May 2011/2554
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Colin Butler
2. Asst. Prof. Dr. Suraphon Suyaphrom |
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08:30 - 08:35 |
Opening Remark |
08:35 - 09:00 |
Ven. Dr. Wei Shan
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An Overview of Researches on the Idea and Practice of Buddhist Environmental Protection in China
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09:00 - 09:25 |
Ven. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phra Sigambhiranyana
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Buddhist Scriptural Studies on the Natural Environment
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09:25 - 09:50 |
Prof. Dr. Mamiko Okada
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Buddhist Virtues in Social and Economic Development - Environmental Preservation and Restoration
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09:50 - 10:15 |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Arvind Kumar Singh
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Buddhism and Deep Ecology: An Appraisal
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10:15 - 10:40 |
Suryo Wardhoyo Prawiroatmodjo
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Implementation of Buddhist Principles for Improving Environmental Quality and Humanity's Welfare
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10:40 - 11:05 |
Ven. Dr. Yuan Liu
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From Forbidding Cutting Trees to Actively Engaging in Planting: A Case Study of Environmental Practice by Chinese Buddhism
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11:05 - 11:15 |
Question and Answer |
11:15 - 11:35 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Dr. Tamas Agocs
2. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataraporn Sirikanchana |
13:00 - 13:20 |
Wimal Hewamanage
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Significance of Water From a Buddhist Perspective
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13:20 - 13:40 |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Colin Butler
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Towards a Buddhist Approach for Living in Harmony with the Oceans and its Life
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13:40 - 14:00 |
Ven. Dr. Walmoruwe Piyaratana
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Cut Desire But Not The Tree: Buddhist Eco-Ethical Concepts to Overcome the Present Environmental Crisis
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14:00 - 14:20 |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Rana Purushottam Kumar Singh
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Ecological Conservation Through the Buddhist Resource Management
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14:20 - 14:40 |
Prof. Dr. Colin Soskolne
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The Earth Charter and Buddhist Virtues for Sustainable Community Development from a Buddhist Virtues' Perspective
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14:40 - 14:50 |
Question and Answer |
14:50 - 15:00 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Ven. Dr. Walmoruwe Piyaratana
2. Dr. Vinod Rangari |
15:15 - 15:35 |
Ven. Dr. Sheng Kai
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Formation and Practice of Freeing Animals and Vegetarian tradition in Chinese Buddhism
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15:35 - 15:55 |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Anand Singh
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Ecological and Environmental Concerns Among the Buddhist Communities of Ladakh : A Case Study
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15:55 - 16:15 |
Jeff Waistell
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The Way of Environmental Preservation and Restoration
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16:15 - 16:35 |
Joseph Serra
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Buddhism and the Environment: A Buddhist Approach to the Possible Solutions
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16:35 - 17:05 |
Question and Answer |
17:05 - 17:15 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Rapporteur / MC: Dr. William Yaryan
Secretary: Dr. William Yaryan
Panel Staff:
1. Ms. Pakawan Sangnee
2. Ms. Piyaporn Tangsitpaklee
Panel Assistants:
1. Ms Prukchikan Klinfung
2. Ms Sirorat Yuenyong
3. Ms Chatkrit Ruenjitt
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Panel 4: Wisdom for Awakening Society
Venue: Meeting Room 1, Floor G, Conference hall
Date & Time: 13th May 2011/2554
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Ven. Dr. T. Dhammaratana
2. Prof. Francois Chenet |
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08:30 - 08:35 |
Opening Remark |
08:35 - 09:00 |
Prof. Dr. Padmasiri de Silva
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"The Joyless Economy": The Pathology Of A Culture That Calls For An Awakening
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09:00 - 09:25 |
Ricardo Sasaki
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True Communion - the exercise of affection as a healing device
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09:50 - 10:15 |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Dipti Mahanta
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Carving out a reflective space for posterity: The case of Somdej Ãj Ãsabhamahãthera and the indomitable spirit of Buddhist Leadership
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10:15 - 10:40 |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pataraporn Sirikanchana
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Wisdom as Essence of Buddhist Life
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10:40 - 11:05 |
Mae Chee Amphai Tansomboon
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Awakening Thai Nuns: Wisdom and Successes
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11:05 - 11:20 |
Question and Answer |
11:20 - 11:35 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Ven. Chao Chu
2. Asst. Prof. Dr. Dipti Mahanta |
13:00 - 13:20 |
Prof. Dr. Ronald Nakasone
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Beauty is the Color of Truth: Exploring Buddhist Wisdom for Awakening Society
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13:20 - 13:40 |
Dr. Lee Chi Ran
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The Wisdom of the Social Awakening emerged in the Gathas of Searching the Bulls:-Centering around Musan Cho Oh-Hyun's Gathas of Ten Ox Herding
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13:40 - 14:00 |
Ven. Prof. Dr. Jinwol Lee
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Seon (Chan/Zen) Enlightenment of Taego Bou: Practical Wisdom for Awakening Society
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14:00 - 14:20 |
Dr. Kang Nanshan
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Theravada Buddhism - The most important element of the Tai traditional culture in Sipsong Panna, China
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14:20 - 14:40 |
Ven. Samaneim Yasha
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The Buddhist Survival Guide
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14:40 - 14:50 |
Question and Answer |
14:50 - 15:00 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Name
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Paper title
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Moderators:
1. Ven. Asst. Prof. Dr. Phra Sudhidhammanuwat
2. Prof. Dr. Padmasiri de |
15:15 - 15:35 |
Michelle Platas
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"An Experiment on Mental Health based on the Buddha's Teachings."
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15:35 - 15:55 |
Jordan T. Quaglia
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Theoretical and Methodological Contributions of Buddhism to Psychology and Neuroscience
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15:55 - 16:15 |
Kanae Kawamoto
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Buddhism and Suicide - Right attitude towards death
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16:15 - 16:35 |
Prof. Dr. José A. Rodríguez
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Combining Old With New Towards Awakening Society
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16:35 - 16:55 |
Somboon Uamareewong
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'Awakening Society': The Tipitaka Interpretation by Systems Theory Approach
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16:55 - 17:05 |
Question and Answer |
17:05 - 17:15 |
Concluding Remarks |
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Rapporteur / MC: Mr. Brian Cohen
Secretary: Mr. Brian Cohen
Panel Staff:
1. Ms. Supattanee Thanomphongphan
2. Mr. Yuttana Panjatanasak
Panel Assistants:
1. Ms Pranee Chokkajitsumpun
2. Ms Prinploy Teppitak
3. Ms Yupadee Manocham
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Workshop: Common Buddhist Text (CBT)
Venue: Meeting Room 2, Floor G, Conference Hall
Date & Time: 13th May 2011/2554
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Chief Moderator: Egil Lothe
Moderators & Participants:
| Ven. Prof. Dr. Thich Nhat Tu |
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Mr. Jules Levinson |
| Ven. Chao Chu |
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Prof. Dr. G. Somaratne |
| Ven. Prof. Dr. Yuan Ci |
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Prof. Emeritus P. Premasiri
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| Ven. Prof. Dr. Jinwol Lee |
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Ven. Prof. Dr. K. Dhammasami |
| Mr. Scott Wellenbach |
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Prof. Dr. Baydyanath Labh |
| Prof. Dr. Phil Stanley
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1St Session:
Moderator: Ven. K. Dhammasami |
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WORKSHOP
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8:30 - 11:35 |
Theravada |
2nd Session:
Moderator: Dr. Phil Stanley |
TIME
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WORKSHOP
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13:00 - 15:00 |
Vajarayana |
3rd
Session: Moderator: Ven. Dr. Jinwol Lee |
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WORKSHOP
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15:15 - 17:15 |
Mahayana |
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Secretary: Mr. Robin Moore
Workshop Assistants:
1. Ms. Tadpen Anguravirutt
2. Ms. Kamolphan Jangarun
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