Conference at Punjabi University: January 2015

ਵਿਸ਼ਵ ਦਰਸ਼ਨ : ਸਮੀਖਿਆਤਕਮ ਅਧਿਅਨ (ਭਾਗ-3)

Naad Pargaas organized its tenth four days conference on Chinese Philosophy, Islamic Philosophy and Russian Philosophy at Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bhawan, Punjabi University, Patiala, from 23rd to 26th January, 2015. Students and scholars presented their research papers on different schools/scholars.

Dedicated to Dr. Gurbhagat Singh

Day - 1

Inaugural Session

Venue: Senate Hall, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Time: 10.00AM                   Date: 23-01-2015
Welcome: Dr. Malkinder Kaur
Head,
Deptt. of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Presidential Chair: Dr. Jaspal Singh
Vice Chancllor,
Punjabi University, Patiala.
Keynote Address: Dr. H. P. Sah
Professor,
Deptt. of Philosophy, Punjab University, Chandigarh.
Chief Guest: Dr. Deepinderjeet Randhawa
Head,
Deptt. of English, Khalsa College, Patiala.
Special Guest: Dr. Manmohan
Eminent Poet and Critic.
Vote of Thanks: Shefali Bedi

Academic Session-I

(Chinese Philosophy)

Venue: Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bhawan, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Time: 01.30PM - 3.15PM                                              Date: 23-01-2015
Presidential Chair: Prof. Himat Singh
Former Prof.,
Deptt. Of Philosophy. Punjabi Uni. Patiala.
Cheif Guest: Dr. Parduman Shah
Prof.,
GGS Deptt. of Religious Studies Punjabi University, Patiala.
Papers

1) Yi Jing and Ying-Yang- Way of Thinking by Shefali Bedi.
2) Philosophy of Mohist School by Kulwinder Singh.
3) Philosophy of School of Names by Amandeep Singh.

Academic Session-2

(Chinese Philosophy)

Venue: Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bhawan, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Time: 03.30PM - 5.00PM                                             Date: 23-01-2015
Presidential Chair: Raj Kumari Balinderjit Kaur
Prof.,
Deptt. of Philosophy, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Cheif Guest: Harpal Singh Pannu
Prof.,
GGS, Deptt. of Religious Studies. Punjabi University, Patiala.
Papers
1) Daoism I : Laozi and Dao-De-Jing by Jasnoor Kaur.
2) Daoism II : Zhuang Zi and the Zhuang Zi by Puninder Singh.
3) Philosophy of New-Daoism by Dr. Harpal Singh.
4) Neo-Confucianism -I Cheng Yi to Zhu Xi by Gurpreet Singh.
5) Neo-Confucianism -II Lu Jiu-Yuan to Wang Yang-Ming
by Joginder Singh & Jaswant Singh.

Day - 2

Academic Session-I

(Chinese Philosophy)

Venue: Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bhawan, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Time: 09.30AM - 11.30PM                                    Date: 24-01-2015
Presidential Chair: Dr. Balkar Singh
Punjabi University, Patiala.
Cheif Guest: Dr. Gurmeet Singh Sidhu
Ass. Prof.,
GGS Deptt. of Religious Studies, Patiala.
Papers

1) Philosophy of Enlightenment Movement by Kamaljit Kaur.
2) Development of Dialectical Materialism in China by Manjot Kaur.
3) Philosophy of School of Legalist by Prof. Maman Paul.

Academic Session-2

(Islamic Philosophy)

Venue: Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bhawan, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Time: 12.00Noon - 02.00PM                                        Date: 24-01-2015
Presidential Chair: Prof. Himat Singh
Former Prof.,
Deptt. of Philosophy, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Cheif Guest: Prof Paramvir Singh
Head,
Deptt. of Encyclopedia of Sikhism, Punjabi Uni., Patiala.
Papers
1) Philosophy of Mutazilism by Dr. Jaswinder Singh.
2) Asharism by Dr. Sukhwinder Singh.
3) Philosophy of Ikhwan-al-Safa by Kawaljeet Kaur.
4) Al-Kindi by Pawandeep Kaur.
5) Abu Bakr al-Razi by Harpal Singh.

Academic Session-3

(Islamic Philosophy)

Venue: Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bhawan, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Time: 03.00PM - 05.00PM                                    Date: 24-01-2015
Presidential Chair: Raj Kumari Balinderjit Kaur
Prof.,
Deptt. Of Philosophy, Punjabi Uni. Patiala.
Cheif Guest: Parkash Parbhaker
Punjabi University, Patiala.
Papers

1) Al- Farabi- Philosophical Introduction by Gurchetan Singh.
2) Al- Ghazali by Dr. Sukhwinder Singh.
3) Philosophy of Ibn- Bajjah by Jashandeep Kaur.

Day - 3

Academic Session-I

(Islamic Philosophy)

Venue: Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bhawan, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Time: 09.30AM - 11.30PM                                    Date: 25-01-2015
Presidential Chair: Dr. Malkinder kaur
Head,
Deptt. of Religious Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Cheif Guest: Prof. Himat Singh
Former Prof.,
Deptt. Of Philosophy, Punjabi Uni. Patiala.
Papers
1) Ibn Rushd by Dr. Amarjit Singh.
2) Jalal-al-Din-al-Dawwani by Harsimran Kaur.
3) Philosophy of Nasir-al-Din-al-Tusi by Damanjit Singh.
4) Mulla Sadra by Prof. Kawarpal Singh (Germany).

Academic Session-2

(Islamic Philosophy)

Venue: Sri Guru Granth Sahib Bhawan, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Time: 12.00 Noon - 2.00PM                                    Date: 25-01-2015
Presidential Chair: Dr. Deepinderjit Randhawa
Head,
Deptt. of English, Khalsa College, Patiala.
Cheif Guest: Parkash Prabhaker
Punjabi Uni. Patiala.
Papers
1) Philosophy of Iqbal by Amaninder Singh.
2) Al- Suhrawadi by Maninder Singh.
3) Philosophy of Ibn Miskawayh by Gagandeep Singh.
4) Ibn- Tufayl by Dr. Sarbjit Singh.