A.

Presentation in India and Abroad!

01.

Position Paper on “Holocoenotic View of Ecology: An Indian Perspective,” at the Second Australian Conference on Process Thought, Brisbane, Australia, September 23-26, 1999.

02. Key-note Paper on “Fides et Ratio” at the Theological Conference in the Pontifical Institute of Philosophy and Theology, Alwaye, India, October 22-23, 1999.
03.

Public Lecture on “God of Love Revisited: A Neoclassical View,” at Brisbane College of Theology, Brisbane, Australia, May 25, 2000.

04.

Inaugural Address on “Grace of God and Humanness,” at the Inauguration of Jeevan Vikas, Sevagram (MS), India, September 03, 2000.

05.

Paper on “Vision for Process Thought’s Role in the World” at the Whitehead Summit Meeting, California (USA), January 03-05, 2001.

06.

Key-note Paper on “The ‘man-made’ phenomenon of poverty in India” at the 6th Regional Ethics in Leadership Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, February 09, 2001. (View)
07.

Key-note Paper on "Christian Worldview: An Ethic of Love” at the 6th Regional Ethics in Leadership Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, February 12, 2001.

08.

Paper on “Theological Education at Crossroads: A Constructive Postmodern Response” at the National Seminar in Bangalore, India, Sep 29 – Dec 02, 2001. (View)

09.

Paper on “Holistic Vision of Human Liberation: A Gandhian Process Model,” at the Third Australian Conference on Process Thought, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia, Nov 29-Dec 02, 2001. (View)
10. Key-note Address on “Christian Holiness: The Challenge of Love,” at the General Chapter of the Pontifical Organization, Militia Christi, in Namur, Belgium, from May 17-20, 2002.
10.

Public Lectures on “Religious Phenomena in Today’s India,” at the Indian Institute of Journalism, Bangalore, India, on August 8, 2002.
11.

Paper on “A Theodicy for the Postmodern Age,” at the National Seminar on “Philosophical Education in Seminaries: Prospects and Perspectives,” DVK, Bangalore, India, from September 06-08, 2002. (View)
12.  Paper on “The Non-empirical Ego and Self-Identity: A Departure from Husserl to Whitehead,” at the International Seminar on “Phenomenology of Human Condition” DVK, Bangalore, India, from June 23-25, 2003. (View)
13.

Position Paper on "Gurukula System of Education: A Family with Difference," at the International 'Soul in Education' Conference, Byron Bay, Australia, September 27-October 2, 2003. (View)
14. Examiner of the Ph.D. Thesis, “A Singularly Strange Cry: Belonging Re-evaluated from an Experiential Perspective,” at the La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia.
15. Examination of the Ph.D. Thesis, “Adults’ Biographical Accounts of Spiritual Development: A Transpersonal Psychological Study,” at the La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia.
17. Public Lecture on “Process Philosopher Charles Hartshorne,” at St Paul’s’ Theological College, Banyo, Old, Australia, October 10, 2003.
18. Paper on “Biological Determinants of Learning Problems,” at the Graduate School, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, the Philippines, August 7, 2004.
19. Paper on Wholeness: Interplay Between Mental health and Religion,” at the Graduate School, University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines, September 22, 2004.
20. Panel Paper on “Merging Boundaries: Mysticism, Art and Science – A Philosophical Inquiry,” at the Panel Session of the International Conference on “Merging Boundaries,” DVK, Bangalore, January 28-31, 2005.
21. Paper on “God-Talk on Behalf of Fools” at the International Seminar on ‘God-Talk: Contemporary Trends and Trials’, Faculty of Philosophy, DVK, Bangalore, November 04-07, 2005.
22. Paper on “The ‘How’ of Revamping Philosophical Studies in India,” at the National Consultation of Philosophers on “Indigenous Philosophizing: Indian Horizon,” Faculty of Philosophy, DVK, Bangalore, June 1-4, 2006.
23. Public Lecture on “Existentialism” at the Centre for Philosophy, NIAS, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, June 13, 2006.
24. Paper on “Process Theodicy: A Postmodern Alternative to the Problem of Evil,” at the 6th International Whitehead Conference, Salzburg University, Austria, July 3-6, 2006.
25. Public Lectures on “Rationality of Mysticism” at St. Antony’s Philosophate, Bangalore, December 2, 2006.
26. Paper on “Experience and Philosophy” at the John Britto Chethimattam Memorial and Symposium at Anugraha, Vazhoor, Kerala, India, March 22-24, 2007.
27. Public Lecture on “Postmodern Alternative to the Problem of Evil” at Jeevalaya Institute of Philosophy, Bangalore, India, August 23, 2007.
28. Paper on “Death of God: A Critique of the Philosophy of Nietzsche” at the 39th Annual Meeting of the Kerala Philosophical Congress (KPC), at the Chavara Cultural Centre, Kochi (Kerala), India, November 10-12, 2007.
29. Position Paper on “Fides et Ratio: The Christian ideal of ‘Both-And’” in the National Symposium on ‘Natural Moral Law’ at the DVK, Bangalore, India, from December 3-6, 2007.
30. Seminar, “Empower to Empower: Dimensions of Empowering Educational Leaders,” at Nirmalamatha Higher Secondary, Coimbatore, TN, India, on August 9-10, 2008.
31. Lecture on ‘Good Practice of Teaching and Learning’ at the Sacred Heart School, Bangalore, on September 5, 2008.
32. Seminar on “Know Thyself: Dimensions of Empowering Leaders,” at St. Anne’s Generalate, Miller’s Road, Bangalore, India, October 14-15, 2008.
33. Seminar on “Know Thyself: Dimensions of Empowering Leaders,” at Sanjo H.S. School, Trichur, Kerala, India, October 26-27, 2008.
34. Welcome to the delegates and Participants of the 7th IWC 2009 on “Process, Religion and Society,” jointly organized by Christ University and DVK, Bangalore, India, from January 05-09, 2009.
35. Position Paper on “Academic Staff Development: A Process of Empowering,” at the National Conference on Academic Staff Development: Strengthening Institutional Skills” organized by CEDBEC, Christ University, Bangalore, India, February 5-7, 2009.
36. Lectures on “Corporate Social responsibility (CSR): A Philosophical Inquiry,” at the Fakultät für Informatik & Wirtschaftsinformatik - FH Würzburg, Germany, April 15, 2009.
37. Public Lecture on “Religious Phenomena Revisited,” at the Fakultät für Informatik & Wirtschaftsinformatik - FH Würzburg, Germany, April 16, 2009.
38. Paper on “Holocoenotic Nature of Ecology: An Indian Process Model,” at the International Conference on “Philosophy of Nature and Process Philosophy”, Franciscan Institute, Katowice, Poland, May 8-9, 2009.
39. Lectures on “Indian Philosophies and Religions” at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, from April 21 to May 27, 2009.
   
B. Participation in India and Abroad!
   
01. In the Working Sessions of the Center for Process Studies (CPS), Claremont (USA), January 7-9, 2001.
02. In the Workshop on “Science, Technology, and Values: Worldviews in Dialogue,” in Pune (India), December 29-January 2, 2002.
03. In the International Conference on “Whitehead and China in the New Millennium, Beijing Normal University, Beijing (China), June 18-20, 2002.
04. In the Executive Meeting of the International Process Network (IPN), in Beijing (China), June 17, 2002.
05. In the “Thursday Lecture Series” at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL), Belgium on May 8, 2003.
06. In the Annual Conference of the Pontifical Association, in Athens, Greece, May 16-18, 2003.
07. In the International Conference on “Chromatique whiteheadiennes II,” at the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, from May 30 to June 1, 2003.
08. In the Theology Week, “Love, Compassion, Solidarity in a Globalized World,” University of Santo Thomas, Manila, the Philippines, March 29 – April 3, 2004.
09. In the Seminar cum Workshop, “Critical Incident Stress Debriefing,” Center for Professional Development, UST, Manila, the Philippines, July 29-30, 2004.
10. In the National Summit on Quality in Education, “Rethinking Education for the Future – The TQM Way,” at the Atria Hotel, Bangalore, India, November 26-27, 2004.
11. The International Conference on “Science and Process Thought” at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland, May 10-13, 2005.
12. International Conference on “Whitehead and Deleuze” at the Royal Academy Brussels, Belgium, May 23-25, 2005.
13. In the National Seminar on “The Present Context of Higher Education in India,” at CEDBEC, Christ College, Bangalore, India, October 21-22, 2005.
14. International Seminar on “God-Talk: Contemporary Trends and Trials,” Faculty of Philosophy, DVK, Bangalore, India, November 04-07, 2005.
15. In the National Consultation of Philosophers on “Indigenous Philosophizing: Indian Horizons, Faculty of Philosophy, DVK, Bangalore, India, June 1-4, 2006.
16. International Conference on “Digital Information Management”, Christ College, Bangalore, India, December 6-8, 2006.
17. In the John Britto Chethimattam Memorial and Symposium at Anugraha, Renewal Centre, Vazhoor, Kerala, March 22-24, 2007.
18. In the National Seminar on “Formation through Integral Education” organized in connection with the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Dharmaram College, Bangalore, from 13-17 June, 2007.
19. In the 12th Meeting of Bangalore Academy of Philosophers (BAP) at Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram, Bangalore, India, September 13, 2007.
20. In the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Association of Christian Philosophers of India (ACPI), at St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary, Vadavathoor, Kottayam, India, October 10-13, 2007.
21. In the 15th CII Quality Summit: “People to Profit – Driving Performance through Organizational Excellence,” at the NIMHANS Convention Centre, Bangalore, India, 1-2, November, 2007.
22. In the National Discussion on “Deanship in Higher Education: Relevance, Practice and Leadership,” CEDBEC, Christ College, Bangalore, India, November 2-3, 2007.
23. In the 39th Annual Meeting of the Kerala Philosophical Congress (KPC), at the Chavara Cultural Centre, Kochi (Kerala), India,  November 10-12, 2007.
24. In the National Symposium on ‘Natural Moral Law’ at the DVK, Bangalore, India, December 3-6, 2007.
25. In the ILAAM Symposium on “Globalization in India,” at St. John’s Regional Seminary, Hyderabad (AP), February 3-5, 2008.
26. In the 13th Meeting of Bangalore Academy of Philosophers (BAP) at St. John’s Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, March 13, 2008.
27. In the National Workshop on “Institutional Effectiveness: Dimensions Empowering Educational Leaders in Higher Education,” CEDBEC, Christ College Autonomous, Bangalore, May 28-30, 2008.
28. In the 14th Meeting of Bangalore Academy of Philosophers (BAP) at Suvidya College, Bangalore, on August 21, 2008.
29. National Workshop: “Political Parties and Representation of Women,” organized by Christ University, Bangalore & Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India, September 25-26, 2008.
30. National Seminar on “Current Moral Debates: Philosophical Foundations and Practical Implications,” organized by the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, at Suvidya College, Bangalore, India, November 21-22, 2008.
31. International Symposium on “The Pastoral Identity of the Church” at Marymatha Major Seminary, Trichur, Kerala, India, January 21-22, 2009.
32. National Conference on “Academic Staff Development: Strengthening Institutional Skills” organized by CEDBEC, Christ University, Bangalore, India, February 05-07, 2009.
33. In the 800th Anniversary of the Militia Christi in Saint Jacques des frères dominicains à Paris, France, April 18-19, 2009.
34. In the Symposium on “Metaphysics, Religion, Postmodernism: Themes Round William Desmond’s Book God and the Between,” at the Institute of Philosophy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, April 28, 2009.
35. In the International Conference on “Philosophy of Nature and Process Philosophy,” at the Franciscan Institute, Katowice, Poland, May 08-09, 2009.
36. In the Symposium on “Comparative Theology in the Context of Cultural Studies” at the Asian Centre for Cross-Cultural Studies, Chennai, TN, India, on July 14, 2009.
37. In the 16th M.A. Thomas Memorial Lecture on “Development as Freedom” at Ecumenical Christian Centre, Whitefield, Bangalore, India, July 25, 2009
38. In the 15th Meeting of Bangalore Academy of Philosophers (BAP) at Christ University, Bangalore, India, on "The Contextuality of Sciences" on August 20, 2009.
39. In the Symposium on “Feminine Identity in the Church: Promises and Challenges” ay Marymatha Major Seminary, Trichur, Kerala, India, August 26-27, 2009.