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Interdisciplinary and Crosscultural Seminars

Systematic Programs of Visiting Scholars and Interns


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August-September, 2024

Modernity or Multiple Modernities? The Tension between the Universial and the Particular

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August-September, 2023

Social Imaginaries and Social Transformation: Diserning the Dynamics of Reality

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August-September, 2022

Political Order and the Ethics of Peace (online & in-person)

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August-September, 2021

Nations, States, the Transformation of Boundaries (online)

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January, 2020

Happiness and Good Life: Philosophical Reflections through Cultures

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August-September, 2019

The Meaning of Democracy: Foundations and Contemporary Challenges

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August-September, 2018

Power, Truth and Trust: In Search of More Human Governance

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August-September, 2017

Re-Learning to be Human for Global Times: Understanding the Meaning of Being Human across Cultures and Civilizations

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August-September, 2016

Re-Learning to be Human for Global Times: The Role and Structure of Mercy and Compassion

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August-September, 2015

Religion, Reconciliation and Peace: Philosophical Perspectives

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August, 2015

The Role of Spirituality in Promoting Reconciliation

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August, 2014

Education in a Global Context: Interdisciplinary, Intercultural, and Interreligious Approaches

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August-September, 2014

Religion: Key to Understanding Violence and Promoting Peace in Global Times

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September-October, 2013

Justice and Responsibility: Cultural and Philosophical Considerations

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October, 2012

The Value of Compassion and Forgiveness in the World Philosophical Traditions

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September-October, 2012

Building Community in a Mobile/Global Age

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March-April, 2012

Role of Religion in Public Discourse: Recent Development in the Thought of Jürgen Habermas

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August-September, 2011

Responsibility Personal and Social: Foundations for Life in a Global Age

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May, 2011

Philosophy and Mysticism between Europe and Asia: The Cosmopolitan Dimension of Islamic Thought and Spirituality

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October-November, 2010

Human Nature: Stable and/or Changing?

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September-October, 2009

The Sacred and the Secular: Complementary and/or Conflictual (II)

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September-October, 2008

Sacred and Secular: Commplementary and/or Conflictual (I)

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March, 2008

Faith and Reason in Our Day

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September-November, 2007

Philosophy Emerging from Culture

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September-November, 2006

History and Cultural Identity

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September-November, 2005

Symbols in Cultures and Identities: The Role of the Symbolic in Cultural Traditions, Identities and Transitions in a Time of Global Interaction

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September-November, 2004

Reasoning in Faith: Cultural Foundations for Civil Society and Globalization

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September-November, 2003

Communication across Cultures: The Hermeneutics of Culture in a Global Age

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September-November, 2002

Globalization and Identity

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September-November, 2001

Models of Thinking about Reality: Individual, Communitarian, Global, Virtual, and Religious

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September-November, 2000

Cultural Identity,  Pluralism and  Globalization

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September-November, 1998

Restorying the 'Polis': Civil Society as Narrative Reconstruction

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September-November, 1997

Civil Society as Democratic Practice: Solidarity and Subsidiarity

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September-November, 1996

Civil Society: Who Belongs?

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September-November, 1995

Civil Society and Social Reconstruction

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September-November, 1994

Diversity in Unity

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September-November, 1993

Evangelization and Culture & Inculturation; Religion in Public Life

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September-November, 1992

Freedom and Choice in a Democracy

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September-November, 1991

Democracy, Culture and Values

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September-November, 1990

The Humanization of Social Life

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September-November, 1989

Moral Imagination and Character Development

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September-November,  1988

The Place of the Person in Social Life

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September-November,  1987

Urbanization and Values

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September-November,  1986

Relations between Cultures

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September-November,  1985

Culture, Human Rights and Peace in Central America

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September-November, 1984

Social Context of Values

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