http://www.aarweb.org/Meetings/Annual_Meeting/Program_Units/PUinformation.asp
Program Unit Information
Buddhist Critical-Constructive Reflection Group
Leadership
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Chair: |
Roger Jackson (Carleton College) rjackson@carleton.edu |
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Chair: |
John J. Makransky (Boston College) makransk@bc.edu |
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Steering Committee: |
Rita M. Gross (University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire) grossrm@uwec.edu |
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Steering Committee: |
Christopher Ives (Stonehill College) cives@stonehill.edu |
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Steering Committee: |
Judith Simmer-Brown (Naropa University) jsb@naropa.edu |
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Steering Committee: |
Kenneth Tanaka (Musashino University) tanaka_k@musashino-u.ac.jp |
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Steering Committee: |
Mark Unno (University of Oregon) munno@uoregon.edu |
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Program Unit Information
| Sessions Allotted: | 2 | |
| Next Review: | 2010 |
Other Resources
Program Unit Communications System (PUCS): E-mail Lists, Websites, Discussion Boards
The Buddhist Critical-Constructive Reflection group explores (1) how modern academic disciplines and findings (in philosophy, ethics, religious studies, theology, anthropology, etc.) can inform or be informed by Buddhist modes of understanding and (2) how Buddhist thought or practice may help address problems, needs, or issues faced by societies today.



