Jaina Studies at Ghent University
Events
17th Jaina Studies Worskhop, on Jaina Tantra, SOAS, London, 19-20th March 2015
1st World Congress on Logic and Religion, João Pessoa, Brazil, 1-5th April 2015
- Marie-Hélène Gorisse to present "Logic and the rational legitimization of religious claims in Jainism: The case-study of Guṇaratna's refutation of Hindu theses"
Yale Jain Graduate Conference, Yale, 1-2 May 2015 (to be announced here soon!)
- Lucas den Boer to present "Perspectivism and apolegetics: The role of the other in Jaina doxography"
- Tillo Detige to present "Others shaping self, self becoming other: opposition to the Digambara Bhaṭṭārakas"
- Marie-Hélène Gorisse to present "Jain philosophers in the debating hall: when correct argumentation requires the use of hermeneutical devices"
- Tine Vekemans (title t..b.a.)
5th World Congress and School on Universal Logic, Istanbul, 20-30th June 2015
- Marie-Hélène Gorisse to give a "Tutorial on Jain Logic"
16th World Sanskrit Conference, Bangkok, 28th June - 2 July 2015
- Eva De Clercq to present "Jain narratives on animal sacrifice", panel on Jain Studies
- Marie-Hélène Gorisse to present "Concealing meaning in inferential statements: The practice of patra in Jainism", panel on Jain Studies
- Sander Hens to present the Jain author Nayacandra Suri in "Rāma’s valour and Kāma’s victory: eulogizing and criticizing the Cāhamāna’s in Sanskrit epic poetry", panel on Poetry
Please have a look at the page 'Teaching' in order to know about seminars, etc., on Jainism organised in Ghent university.
