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Topic: Morality of War, Active Diplomacy and Violence: Pathways for Nonviolence Conference: November 28, 09 Marist College,Poughkeepsie,New York Sponsored by the Women Studies Department,Department of Politics,Praxis and The Society for Indian Philosophy & Religion Call for Papers Deadline for Abstract: November 15, 2009 Suggested Subtopics: Psychology of Violent Group Behavior; Genocide, Rebellion, Cults; Mass Murder; Intentional Criminality and Criminal Violence; Workplace Violence; Collective Violence and Social Pluralism; Collective Violence in Groups and Social Pluralism; Groups and Governments; Violence and Collective Responsibility; Violence and Politics; Bio-Terrorism and Counter Measures; Gender Violence; Collective Identity and Escalation of Ethnic Conflict; Collective Violence and Individual Punishment; Criminality of Mass Atrocity; Computer Ethics and Collective Violence; Violence in Prison; Globalization and International Law; International Human Rights; Terrorism, Pacifism and the Culture of War; Gandhi and the Philosophy of Non-Cooperation; Television, Terrorism and War/Peace Discourse(s); Muslim-Christian Relations in an Age of Violence; Origins of Violence (past and present); Arts, War and Peace; Strategies for Peace in a Time of Terror; Peace Narratives in Contemporary Film and Literature; Terror, Politics & Economics; Violence and Religion Post 9/11; Gandhi and MLK, Jr.; Theories of Resistance and Nonviolence; The Paradox of Violence; Film, War and a Discourse of Dissent; Contemporary Anti-War Poetry; Terrorism: What is it?; Terrorism and the Role of Radical Religions; Suicide Terrorism; The Objectives of Terrorism; Tactics of Terrorism; Terrorism, Targeting, Ethnicity and Race; Homeland Security (Anti-terror Policy); Fundamentalisms, Pluralism and the Conditions for War and Peace; Terrorism & Nationalism; Europe & Islamic Fundamentalist Terrorism, Democracy and Political Activism Papers from Conference will be published subject to editorial review The Society for Indian Philosophy & Religion publish two Journals as listed below. The Cambridge Scholars Press published selected papers from our last three international Conferences. Contact: Abstracts(150 words) should be mailed to: Chandana Chakrabarti,Ph.D. Dean of International Programs Director of the Center for Spirituality, Ethics and Global Awareness Phone: 304-637-1293 E-mail: Chakrabartic@DavisAndElkins.edu Chandanachak@gmail.com<mailto:Chandanachak@gmail.com> Co-Director : Professor JoAnne Myers, Marist College JOURNAL OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION The Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion has commenced publishing the Journal on Indian Philosophy and Religion annually from Fall, 1996. The Journal covers the wide range of philosophies and religions which are indigenous to South Asia. It includes scholarly work of comparative and critical studies of Eastern and Western philosophies and religions. The journal also includes sections on discussion articles and book reviews. The Chief Editor: Kisor K Chakrabarti (USA). The editorial Board includes: Karuna Bhattacharyya (India), Ashoke Ganguly (India), Jay Garfield (USA)), Steve Laylock (USA), J. N. Mohanty (USA), Steven Phillips (USA), Karl Potter (USA), Sukharanjan Saha (India), J. L. Shaw (New Zealand), and Mark Siderits (USA). Scholars interested in submitting manuscripts may kindly contact: Dr. Chandana Chakrabarti, Society for Indian Philosophy &Religion. chakraba@elon.edu./chandanachak@gmail.com<mailto:chandanachak@gmail.com>. Phone: (336) 324-3130. Individual Journal Subscription: $25.00. Institution: $55.00. Checks should be made payable to Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion. All inquiries, payments, and manuscripts should be mailed to the Associate Editor: Chandana Chakrabarti, Society for Indian Philosophy & Religion, PO Box 743, Elkins, WV 26241,USA. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Call for paper International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies The Journal promotes interdisciplinary study and seeks articles reflecting a variety of methods and disciplines including, for example, anthropology, sociology, psychology, history, cultural studies, communication studies, political science, folklore, theology, history of religions, philosophy, medicine and legal studies. The Journal's advisory committee includes: Jens Christenson (Aaolberg University, Denmark) Samjukta Dasgupta (Calcutta University, India) Randy Groves (Ferris State University) William McBride (Purdue University) Jarek Pluciennik (University of Lodz, Poland) Maria Rytko (Maria Curie Sklodowska University, Poland) Leon Schlam (University of Kent at Canterbury, U.K.) Danie Strauss (University of the Orange Free State, South Africa) John Sullivan (Elon University) Michael Allen (East Tennessee State University) J. M. Fritzman (Lewis and Clark College) Allison Coudert (University of California at Davis) Linda B. Elder(Valdosta State University) General Editor: Kisor Chakrabarti The Journal will be published once a year, commencing in December, 2009. Scholars interested in submitting articles in their field should contact the General Editor. Manuscripts, including notes, should not exceed 25 pages in length. All submitted work should be double-spaced. Documentation should follow the style recommended in sections 16.3 through 16.28 of the Chicago Manual of Style, 14th ed. Manuscripts should be sent in the form of three hard copies and a disk (preferably in MS Word 5.0 and above or Word Perfect 5.1 and above). Complete manuscripts, inquiries about material for possible publication and correspondence to the general editor should be sent to the Journal's Associate Editor. Chandana Chakrabarti Associate Editor International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies PO Box 743 Elkins, WV 26241 chakrabartic@davisandelkins.edu<mailto:chakrabartic@davisandelkins.edu> Call for paper Deadline for 150 words abstract: October 20, 2009 International and Interdisciplinary Conference Spirituality, Art and Global Peace: East and West: November 13-14, 2009 Place: Davis and Elkins College, Elkins, West Virginia Subtopics: Immortality of Soul, Transcendence and Immanence, Heaven and Judgment Day, Problem of Evil, Free will and Determinism, Law of Karma, Epiphenomenalism, Functionalism, Dualism, Atheism, Faith, Doubt and Media, Science and Religion, Religion and Morality, Existence and Proofs of God, Creation and Evolution, Cyclical and Linear Creation, God and Absolute, Perception and Inference, Analogy and Testimony, Death of God, Nihilism, Mysticism, Dogmatism, Rationalism, Monotheism and Polytheism, Faith and Reason, Orthodoxy vs. Praxis, Devotional Strategies, Framing Sacred Space and Time, Trance and Altered States in Religious Contexts, Iconography and the Power of Symbols, Sacred Architecture, Text as Object vs. Text as Performance, The Telling/Singing/Dancing of Sacred Narratives, Images of the Sacred in Film, Commonalities among Religious Traditions as Represented in the Arts, The Arts and Theories of the "Perennial Philosophy," Global Village, Global Market, Global issues in Religion and Politics, Global Market and Globalization of Religion, Global Economies of the Sacred, Religion and Peace, Religion and War, Conflict Resolution, Philosophy of Non-Violence, Media and Violence, Global Green Recovery. papers from the Conference will be published subject to editorial review. We have two journals as listed below. The Cambridge Scholars Press have published papers from our last three conferences. Contact: Chandana Chakrabarti,Ph.D. Dean of International Programs Director of the Center for Spirituality, Ethics and Global Awareness Davis and Elkins College, Elkins, West Virginia 26241,USA Phone: 304-637-1293 E-mail: Chandanachak@gmail.com<mailto:Chandanachak@gmail.com> Mailing Address: PO Box 743 Elkins, West Virginia 26241 USA
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