CFP: Culture, Values and Justice

Submission deadline: August 10, 2013

Conference date(s):
May 21, 2013 - May 23, 2013

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Conference Venue:

University of Vaasa
Vaasa, Finland

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Subtopics:

Ethnic identity and culture, Personal identity in society, Society, culture and consumption, Social identification, Dynamics of group culture, Ethnic boundaries, Constructing and deconstructing ethnic identity, Evolution of society, Encountering different cultures, Indian civilization and society, Cultural shock, Society and effect of colonization, Media and society, Morality and society, Taoist view on morality, Enlightened anarchy, Values in Confucius ethics, Perfectionist and situational ethics, Spirituality and modern age, Humanism and positivism, Reductionist approach to moral responsibility, Archaeological approaches to society, Asian society and culture, Globalization’s effects on culture and values, Hybrid cultural systems, Hybrid ethical theory, Cultural meaning, Secularization of religion, Culture and postmodernity, Buddhist ethics, Buddhism and philosophy of deconstruction, Culture and values of modernity, Cultural roots of environmental problems, Uneven income distribution as a social ethical issue, The point of view of justice, Core values, traditions and justice etc.

Abstract: 150 words
Deadline: August 10,2013
Email to: [email protected]
Date of proposal acceptance: Week after the proposal is submitted

Conference Director:
Chandana Chakrabarti

Advisory Board Members:
Barbara Amodio (USA), Gordon Haist (USA), Robin Kar (USA), Elizabeth Koldzak (Poland), Tommi Lehtonen (Finland), Maria Marczewska (Poland), Debkumar Mukhopadhya (India), Rizwanur Rahman (India), Ming Shao (China), Andrew Ward (UK), Su-Chen Wu (Taiwan)

Contact:

Chandana Chakrabarti, Ph.D.
Institute of Cross Cultural Studies and Academic Exchange
405 Maple Avenue
Burlington, NC 27216
USA
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://legacy.lclark.edu/~sipr/Conference/VaasaCfA.html

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