Map Unavailable
Date/Time
Date(s) - 12/05/2021 - 13/05/2021
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location
Cisco Webex
Categories
Programme Schedule (all times are IST)
| Day 1: May 12, 2021 (Wednesday) | |
| 9:00-10:00 AM | INAUGURAL SESSION |
| Inaugural Address | Professor Makarand R. Paranjape Director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study |
| Introductory Remarks: | Professor Pankaj Jain Professor and Head, Indic Studies Initiative, FLAME University |
| Keynote Address | Professor Sunaina Singh Vice-Chancellor, Nalanda University |
| Session I:10:00 AM– 11:50 PM | |
| Chairperson: Speakers: |
Professor Ankur Barua, Cambridge University |
| 10:00 – 10:40 AM | Professor Robert Thurman, Department of Religion, Columbia University Sanskrit Buddhism |
| 10:40AM- 11:20 PM | Professor KTS Sarao, Delhi University Victorian Indologists and Anagarika Dharmapala in the Mahabodhi Temple controversy |
| 11:20- 11:50 PM | Discussion |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | LUNCH BREAK |
| Session II: 2:00 PM – 3:40 PM | |
| Chairperson: | Professor Madhu Khanna, Jamia Millia Islamia |
| Speakers | |
| 2:00- 2:40 PM | Professor Vinod Vidwans, FLAME University Indian Music: Retrospect and Prospects |
| 2:40- 3:20 PM | Professor Bharat Gupt, IGNCA Natya Shastra: Past and Present |
| 3:20- 3:50 PM | Discussion |
| Session III: 3:50 PM – 5:30 PM | |
| Chairperson: | Professor Adarasupally Nataraju, Assam Central University |
| Speakers: | |
| 3:50: 4:30 PM | Professor Balaganapathi Devarakonda, Delhi University History of Indian Philosophy: Analysis of contemporary Understanding of Classical through Colonial |
| 4:30- 5:10PM | Professor Lavanya Vemsani, Shawnee State University New Historiography for New India |
| 5:10-5:30 PM | Discussion |
| DAY 2: May 13, 2021 (Thursday) | |
| SessionIV: 9:30 AM- 12:10 PM | |
| Chairperson | Professor Viraj Shah, FLAME University |
| Speakers | |
| 9:30- 10:10 AM | Professor Chris Chapple, Loyola Marymount University Jain Studies in the Global Academy |
| 10:10- 10:50 AM | Professor Jeffery D Long, Elizabethtown College Practical Anekāntavāda: A Jain Contribution to Global Civilization |
| 10:50: 12:10 | Discussion |
| Session V:3:50 PM– 5:40PM | |
| Chairperson | Professor Srinivasan Krishnamurthy, Vivekananda College |
| Speakers: | |
| 3:50- 4:30 PM | Professor Deven Patel, University of Pennsylvania What is a “commentary” on Sanskrit kavya? |
| 4:30- 5:10 | Professor Frederick M Smith, University of Iowa The category of the center: bringing together forest and village in Vedic ritual |
| 5:10- 5:30 PM | Discussion |
| Closing Remarks | |
| Vote of Thanks | |