Our 2002 Annual Meeting Program

Toronto, Ontario, November 22-23

Friday, November 22

6:30 p.m.: Meet to transfer to the Toronto Temple of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness

7:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Dutch-Treat Dinner at ISKCON Temple Restaurant

8:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion: Negotiating Multiple Religious, Ethnic, and Political Identities in the Contemporary ISKCON Membership

Panelists included scholars and members of ISKCON.

Saturday, November 23
7:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Society for Hindu-Christian Studies Board Meeting

Saturday, November 23
9:00 – 11:30 a.m.

9:00 – 11:00

Panel discussion. Theme: Hindu and Christian Worship: Parallels, Differences, Appropriations

This panel explores the phenomenon and implications of Hindu worship settings which have been influenced by Christian liturgical practices, and Christian worship settings which have been influenced by Hindu liturgical practices.

Joseph Prabhu, California State University Long Beach, Presiding

Panelists:

Pravrajika Saradeshaprana, Vedanta Society of Southern California

Joseph Prabhu, California State University Long Beach

Graham Schweig, Christopher Newport University

Tinu Ruparell, Liverpool Hope University College

Pratap Kumar, University of Durban, Responding

11:00 – 11:30

Business Meeting

Selva Raj, Albion College, Presiding