International Conference on Buddhism and Global Thought
ICBGT
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Conference Session Tracks
Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals
The conference's session tracks effectively support the following SDGs.
This track explores the ethical frameworks derived from Buddhist teachings and their relevance in contemporary global issues. Participants will examine how Buddhist ethics can inform discussions on social justice, environmental sustainability, and human rights.
SDG 10
SDG 16
SDG 17
This session focuses on the role of Buddhism in fostering intercultural dialogue among diverse religious and philosophical traditions. Scholars will analyze case studies where Buddhist principles have facilitated understanding and cooperation across cultural boundaries.
SDG 16
This track investigates the adaptation and transformation of Buddhist practices in modern contexts. Papers will address how Buddhism interacts with contemporary societal challenges, including secularism, consumerism, and technological advancement.
SDG 8
SDG 12
SDG 16
This session delves into the philosophical aspects of Buddhism, examining its metaphysical, epistemological, and ethical dimensions. Participants will engage with key texts and concepts that shape Buddhist thought and its implications for modern philosophy.
SDG 4
SDG 16
This track examines the social values promoted by Buddhism and their impact on community building and social cohesion. Discussions will highlight how these values can contribute to addressing contemporary social issues.
SDG 10
SDG 16
SDG 17
This session explores the effects of globalization on Buddhist practices and communities worldwide. Scholars will analyze how global interconnectedness influences the transmission and transformation of Buddhist traditions.
SDG 8
SDG 9
SDG 16
This track focuses on the potential of Buddhist teachings and practices in resolving conflicts and promoting peace. Participants will explore case studies where Buddhist approaches have been applied in conflict zones.
SDG 16
SDG 17
This session investigates the intersection of Buddhism and environmental ethics, emphasizing the teachings that advocate for ecological sustainability. Papers will discuss how Buddhist perspectives can contribute to contemporary environmental movements.
SDG 12
SDG 13
SDG 15
This track examines the role of gender within Buddhist traditions and its implications for contemporary gender discourse. Scholars will analyze how Buddhist teachings can both challenge and reinforce gender norms.
SDG 5
SDG 10
SDG 16
This session explores the Buddhist understanding of consciousness and its relevance to contemporary debates in the philosophy of mind. Participants will engage with concepts such as mindfulness, perception, and the nature of self.
SDG 3
SDG 4
SDG 16
This track focuses on the interactions between Buddhism and other religious traditions in the context of interfaith dialogue. Scholars will discuss collaborative efforts and mutual influences that promote peace and understanding among different faiths.
SDG 16
SDG 17