22nd Seminar on Bhutan/18th Seminar on Himalayan Religion (International Workshop on Himalayan Law, Politics and Buddhist Ethics)
The department of Bhutanese Studies, Uehiro Research Division at Kokoro Research Center has regularly organized “Seminars on Bhutan” and “Seminars on Himalayan Religion”. For the 22nd Seminar on Bhutan/18th Seminar on Himalayan Religion, we will organize an “International Workshop on Himalayan Law, Politics and Buddhist Ethics.”
Date: Thurs. 12 September 2019
Time: 14:00-17:00
Place: Seminar Room (1st floor) of Kokoro Research Center at Kyoto University Inamori Center, Kyoto University, Japan
(46 Shimoadachi-cho, Yoshida Sakyo-ku, Kyoto)
MAP: http://kokoro.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en2/access-en/
Program:
14:00-14:15 “Introduction: Himalayan Law, Politics and Buddhist Ethics”
Seiji Kumagai (Uehiro Associate Professor, Kyoto University)
14:15-14:45 “The Black-Slate Edict: Legitimacy and Order”
Michaela Windisch-Graetz (Professor, University of Vienna)
14:45-15:15 “Approach and Objectives from Legal Philosophy”
Miguel Alvarez-Ortega (Associate Professor, University of Seville)
15:15-15:30 Break
15:30-16:00 “Geography of power in post-1885 Bhutan: British perspectives”
Matteo Miele (JSPS International Research Fellow, Kyoto University)
16:00-17:00 Discussion
Registration: Please send email to the following email address.
Mail: kokoro-bh*mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace * with @.)
*Language: English
**Attendance: limited to 20 people
***Fee: free of charge
Contact: Liaison Office, Kokoro Research Center, Kyoto University, 46 Yoshida Shimoadachi-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8501 Japan.
Mail: kokoro-bh*mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace * with @.)
2019/09/03