Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
Thursday 16 December
Friday 17 December
Session III
9.00 to 9.35 Mahinda Deegalle The ‘Comparative Religion’
Programmes in Sri Lankan
Universities: The Birth, Challenges
and Prospects
9.35 to 10.10 Andrea Pinkney The Nalanda University Initiative:
Secularism, Buddhism and
Religious Studies in Asia
10.10 to 10.30 Discussion
10.30 to 11.00 Tea
Session IV
11.00 to 11.35 Timothy Fitzgerald Religious Studies and the
Legitimation of Anglo-American
Capitalism
11.35 to 12.10 Robbie Goh Suspicion, Faith and Omissions:
The Cultural Politics of Teaching
and Writing on Christianity in
Asia
12.10 to 12.30 Discussion
12.30 to 1.30 Lunch
Session V
1.30 to 2.05 Hayashi Makoto Religious Studies in Japan from a
Historical Perspective
2.05 to 2.40 Masakazu Tanaka Anthropology of Religions in Post-
War Japan
2.40 to 3.00 Discussion
3.00 to 3.30 Tea
Saturday 18 December
Session VII
9.00 to 9.35 Thongchai Winichakul Their …Isms, Our
Religion: Comparative
Religion for Buddhist
Superiority in Siam,
1850s-1950s
9.35 to 10.10 Vasudha Narayanan Contested Constructs and
Contentious
Communities: The Study
of Hindu Traditions and
Religion in India
10.10 to 10.30 Discussion
10.30 to 11.00 Tea
11.00 to 12.00 Concluding Discussion and
Publications Plans (all participants)
12.00 to 1.30 Lunch
1.30 to 4.00 Tour of Religious Sites