World Peace: Problem of a Global Era

International Peace Conference, University of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, India
December 29, 2003 - January 2, 2004

Global Ethics and Religion Forum Panels/Participants,

 

Plenary Address--Joseph Runzo: Chapman University, California, USA

                            Executive Director, Global Ethics and Religion Forum

                            "War and the Soul of Humanity in a Global World"

Global Ethics and Religion Forum Panel I: "War and Cosmopolitanism"                        Chair--Joseph Runzo: Chapman University, California, USA                             Executive Director, Global Ethics and Religion Forum
Speakers:
Philip Rossi, S.J.: Marquette University, Wisconsin, USA
" Globalization and Cosmopolitan Hospitality: Tracing a Kantian Trajectory to Peace"
Louis P. Pojman: US Military Academy, West Point, New York, USA
" Cosmopolitanism and Just War Theory"

Respondent--William Wainwright, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA

 

Global Ethics and Religion Forum Panel II: "Hinduism, Islam, and Peace"

           Chair--C. Ram-Prasad: Lancaster University, UK

           Speakers:

           Nancy Martin: Chapman University, California, USA

           "Imaging Global Peace: A Role for Hindu Saints"

           Phyllis Herman: California State University, Northridge, USA

           "The Body of the Goddess: Generating Hope for Peace"

           Irfan Omar: Marquette University, Wisconsin, USA

           "Islam and Nonviolence: Towards a New Understanding of Jihad"

 

Global Ethics and Religion Forum Panel III: "Religion, Terrorism and Politics"

            Chair--Philip Rossi, S.J.: Marquette University, Wisconsin, USA

            Speakers:

            Todd Perreira: University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

            "By Any Skillful Means Necessary: Buddhism, War, and Humanitarian

            Intervention"

            Paul Fletcher & C. Ram-Prasad: Lancaster University, UK

            "Is the Reconciliation of Religion and Politics the Way to Peace"

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