Center for the Study of Culture

Center for the Study of Culture and Values (CSCV)

Goals and Objectives

Fall Seminar (2013)

September 9-October 11, Washington, D.C -- "Justice and Responsibility: Cultural and Philosophical Considerations"

International Conferences (2013)

India

January 6-7, Chandigarh (Panjab University): Identity and Otherness; Contact: Sebastian Velassery [velassery1953@gmail.com]

January 10-12, Varanasi (Banaras Hindu University): Values Embedded in Indian Philosophy; Contact: D.N. Tiwari [dntphil@rediffmail.com]

January 14-15, Santiniketan (Visva Bharati University): Values and Contemporary Culture: An Indian Perspective; Contact: Md Sirajul Islam [siraj_tuli@yahoo.co.in]

Russia

April 25-26, Moscow (Russian People's Friendship University): "Humanities and Knowledge: Philosophy, Literature and Language"; Contact: Ruzana Pskhu [r.pskhu@mail.ru]

Greece (pre-World Congress of Philosophy Conferences)

July 28-30, Ioannina (University of Ioannina): Philosophy and Crisis: Responding to Challenges to Ways of Life in the Contemporary World; Contact: Golfo Maggini [gmaggini@uoi.gr]; Helen Karabatzaki [ekaraba@uoi.gr]; Kiki Papanikolaou [antigoni232002@yahoo.co.uk]
August 1-3, Athens (University of Athens): Pre-Congress Conference in Athens; Contact: George F. McLean [cua-rvp@cua.edu]

Taiwan

December 13-14, Taipei (Fujen University): "Spiritual Foundations and Chinese Cultures: A Philosophical Approach"; Contact: Katia Lenehan [katiaho@hotmail.com]

China

December 17-18 Shanghai (Shanghai Eastern Normal University in collaboration with The International Society for Metaphysics [ISM]): "Metaphysics and Chinese Philosophy"; Contact: Yu Zhenhua
December 19-20 Shanghai (Fudan University and Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences): "Morality and Respoinsiblity in Times of Global Change"; contact: Wang Xinsheng and He Xirong
December 22-23, Xi'an (Xi'an Jiaotong University): "Philosophy Today"; Contact: Li Jianqun

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Telephone and fax: (202) 319-6089

Email: cua-cscv@cua.edu; Website: http://www.crvp.org/cscv/index.htm