Religion and Globalization

Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand
July 27- August 2, 2003

Organized by the Institute for the Study of Religion and Culture at Payap University, this conference was designed to explore the place of religion in the face of globalization. The Global Ethics and Religion Forum sponsored two panels:

"The Transformation of Religious Traditions
through Global Interreligious Encounter"

Chair: Joseph Runzo, Executive Director, Global Ethics and Religion Forum

Vasudha Narayanan, University of Florida, Gainesville
Nancy M. Martin, Chapman University
David L. Gosling, Cambridge University
Todd Perreira, University of California, Santa Barbara

 

"Religion and the Globalization of War"

Chair: Nancy M. Martin, Associate Director, Global Ethics and Religion Forum

Joseph Runzo, Chapman University/Cambridge University
Alan Senauke, Buddhist Peace Fellowship
Sulak Sivaraksa, International Network of Engaged Buddhists, Thailand
Nathan Tierney, California Lutheran University

 

 

Photos from conference

 

Joseph Runzo presenting on

"War and the Destruction of the Soul"

 

     

 

 

 

Forum Panel I

 

Seated left to right: 

Nancy M. Martin, Chair

Joseph Runzo

Sulak Sivaraksa

Alan Senauke

Nathan Tierney

 

 

Forum Panel II  

  

Joseph Runzo (at podium), Chair

Seated left to right:

Nancy M. Martin

Vasudha Narayanan

David Gosling

Todd Perreira

     

 

             

Photographs by Nancy Gregory, Senior Assistant to the Executive Director

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