DISCUSSION PANEL No. 6
BUDDHISM AND TRADITIONAL VALUES
Moderators
Doctor of Philosophy, Senior Researcher of Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ulan-Ude, Russia).
Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor, Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (National Research University) (Moscow, Russia).
Advisor to the press service of the Far East and the Arctic Development Corporation, Head of the Committee on Political Technologies, Russian Association for Public Relations (RAPS), member of RAPS Executive Committee (Moscow, Russia).
Secretary
Candidate of Philosophy, Researcher of Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies, the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ulan-Ude, Russia).
Keynote speakers
1. Pradhan Atanu, Secretary General of Mogalmari Buddhist Association, President of Tamralipta Heritage and Cultural Centre, Chairman of Mogalmari Development Trust (India, West Bengal, Kolkata). Buddhism and Traditional Values.
2. Andrey Grigoryevich Fesyun, Candidate of History, Associate Professor, Deputy Director for Research of Institute of Asian and African Countries, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia, Moscow). Modern Buddhism in China, Korea and Japan.
3. Kumar Khadka, Dr., Lumbini Buddhist University, Coordinator IR (Nepal, Lumbini). Buddhism in Mustang.
4. Bhutia Karma Dhikik, Research Fellow of the Centre for North East Studies (CNES) (India, Delhi). The Concept of Mount Meru in the Cosmology of Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism: a Comparative Aspect.
5. Igor Viktorovich Ivanishko, judicial expert, religious scholar, lecturer, Faculty of Judges’ Training, Russian State University of Justice at the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, member of Expert Commission of Federation Council Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State Building, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. Current Challenges and Threats to the Development of Stable Partner State-Confessional Relations between the Highest Authorities in Russia and Buddhist Communities.
6. Tatyana Vladimirovna Bernyukevich, Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor, Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (National Research University) (Moscow, Russia). Buddhist Ideas in Russian Culture as a Factor in Developing National Values.
7. Timur Batorovich Badmatsyrenov, Doctor of Social Studies, Associate Professor, Dorzhi Banzarov Buryat State University. Buddhism, Traditional Values and Post-Secular Society.
2. Andrey Grigoryevich Fesyun, Candidate of History, Associate Professor, Deputy Director for Research of Institute of Asian and African Countries, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia, Moscow). Modern Buddhism in China, Korea and Japan.
3. Kumar Khadka, Dr., Lumbini Buddhist University, Coordinator IR (Nepal, Lumbini). Buddhism in Mustang.
4. Bhutia Karma Dhikik, Research Fellow of the Centre for North East Studies (CNES) (India, Delhi). The Concept of Mount Meru in the Cosmology of Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism: a Comparative Aspect.
5. Igor Viktorovich Ivanishko, judicial expert, religious scholar, lecturer, Faculty of Judges’ Training, Russian State University of Justice at the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, member of Expert Commission of Federation Council Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State Building, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. Current Challenges and Threats to the Development of Stable Partner State-Confessional Relations between the Highest Authorities in Russia and Buddhist Communities.
6. Tatyana Vladimirovna Bernyukevich, Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor, Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (National Research University) (Moscow, Russia). Buddhist Ideas in Russian Culture as a Factor in Developing National Values.
7. Timur Batorovich Badmatsyrenov, Doctor of Social Studies, Associate Professor, Dorzhi Banzarov Buryat State University. Buddhism, Traditional Values and Post-Secular Society.
Participants
1. Aleksandr Aramovich Kocharov, master of Buddhist painting, Buddhist Traditional Sangha of Russia (Ulan-Ude, Russia).
2. Baazr Alexandrovich Bicheev, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies, Gorodovikov Kalmyk State University (Russia, Elista).
3. Ven. Acchariaya, director, Myanmar Cultural Center (Moscow). (Myanmar).
4. Gawaragiriye Pemarathana Thero, Head of the Academic Activities of the Royal College (Sri Lanka).
5. Manik Ratna Shakya, Dean, Lumbini Buddhist University (Nepal).
6. Myagmarsuren Gombodorj, PhD, Rector, the Buddhist College and Research Center, Dashchoilin Monastery (Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar).
7. Narantsetseg Dambiikhorloo, (PhD), Head, the Department of Textology and Tibetology, the Institute of Language and Literature in the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, a leading Tibetologist and Buddhologist, source scholar, Editor-in-Chief of the journal «Tibetan Studies». (Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar).
8. Rana Purushottam Kumar Singh, professor, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara (India, Nalanta).
9. Ven. Sayadaw Ashin Nyanissara, Founder of the Sitagu International Buddhist Academy, Sangha Raja of Shwekyin Ntikaya Buddhist Order, Ph.D., D.Litt. Sitagu International Missionary Association. (Myanmar, Yangon).
10. Tsetsenbileg Tseveen, PhD, Senior Researcher, Institute of Philosophy, the Mongolian Academy of Sciences. (Mongolia).
11. Bhikkhu Rupan Barua Karunananda Thero, Abbott Atisha Dipankar Memorial Complex, Buddhist Concept of Consciousness and its Significance in Modern Practices (Bangladesh, Dhaka).
12. Demchigmaa Oyunhandiin, Ph.D., Tibetologist, Professor, Mongolian State University; Associate professor, the National University of Mongolia (Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar).
13. Purevsuren Byambakhishig, Ph.D., Director, the Institute of Philosophy, Society and Law, the Mongolian Academy of Sciences. (Mongolia. Ulaanbaatar).
14. Sik Hin Hung, Senior Fellow, Center of Buddhist Studies, University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China).
15. Valery Nikolaevich Badmaev, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Chair, the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies, Gorodovikov Kalmyk State University (Russia, Elista).
16. Marina Nikolaevna Volf, Director, Institute of Philosophy and Law, SB RAS. (Novosibirsk, Russia).
17. Victoria Vasilyevna Kukanova, Candidate of Philology, Director of the Kalmyk Scientific Center, the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia).
18. Yulia Yuryevna Erendzhenova, Candidate of Philosophy, Head of the laboratory «Complex Buddhist Studies», Gorodovikov Kalmyk State University (Elista, Russia).
19. Ayuna Konstantinovna Khabdaeva, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Saint Petersburg State University of Economics (Russia, Saint Petersburg).
20. Sergey Iosifovich Shatravsky, Candidate of Theology, Associate Professor, Vice-Rector for Research, the Saints Methodius and Cyril Institute of Theology, Belarusian State University (Belarus, Minsk)
21. Valentin Tsunlievich Golovachyov, Doctor of History, Deputy Director for Research, Institute of Oriental Studies, the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ulan-Ude, Moscow).
22. Mikhail Yulievich Orenburg, Associate Professor of the Department of Philosophy of Religion and Religious Studies, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
23. Mariya Olegovna Smirnova, Chair of the Department of Mongolian Studies and Tibetology, St. Petersburg State University (St. Petersburg, Russia).
24. Thu Van Tuan, Director of the Institute of Religious Studies, the Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences (Vietnam).
25. Si Tu Tant Sin, Director Assistant of Myanmar Cultural Center. (Moscow, Russia).
26. Olga Konstantinovna Calendar, Institute of Asian and African Countries, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia).
27. Subarna Lal Bajracharya, Vice-Chancellor of Lumbini Buddhist University (Nepal).
28. Marakkale Manage Pathmalal, Director Assistant of Myanmar Cultural Center, Rector of Sri Jayewardenepura University (Sri Lanka).
29. Heenkenda Mudiyanselage Shirantha Chaminda Bandara Heenkenda, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Sri Lanka).
2. Baazr Alexandrovich Bicheev, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies, Gorodovikov Kalmyk State University (Russia, Elista).
3. Ven. Acchariaya, director, Myanmar Cultural Center (Moscow). (Myanmar).
4. Gawaragiriye Pemarathana Thero, Head of the Academic Activities of the Royal College (Sri Lanka).
5. Manik Ratna Shakya, Dean, Lumbini Buddhist University (Nepal).
6. Myagmarsuren Gombodorj, PhD, Rector, the Buddhist College and Research Center, Dashchoilin Monastery (Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar).
7. Narantsetseg Dambiikhorloo, (PhD), Head, the Department of Textology and Tibetology, the Institute of Language and Literature in the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, a leading Tibetologist and Buddhologist, source scholar, Editor-in-Chief of the journal «Tibetan Studies». (Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar).
8. Rana Purushottam Kumar Singh, professor, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara (India, Nalanta).
9. Ven. Sayadaw Ashin Nyanissara, Founder of the Sitagu International Buddhist Academy, Sangha Raja of Shwekyin Ntikaya Buddhist Order, Ph.D., D.Litt. Sitagu International Missionary Association. (Myanmar, Yangon).
10. Tsetsenbileg Tseveen, PhD, Senior Researcher, Institute of Philosophy, the Mongolian Academy of Sciences. (Mongolia).
11. Bhikkhu Rupan Barua Karunananda Thero, Abbott Atisha Dipankar Memorial Complex, Buddhist Concept of Consciousness and its Significance in Modern Practices (Bangladesh, Dhaka).
12. Demchigmaa Oyunhandiin, Ph.D., Tibetologist, Professor, Mongolian State University; Associate professor, the National University of Mongolia (Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar).
13. Purevsuren Byambakhishig, Ph.D., Director, the Institute of Philosophy, Society and Law, the Mongolian Academy of Sciences. (Mongolia. Ulaanbaatar).
14. Sik Hin Hung, Senior Fellow, Center of Buddhist Studies, University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China).
15. Valery Nikolaevich Badmaev, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Chair, the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies, Gorodovikov Kalmyk State University (Russia, Elista).
16. Marina Nikolaevna Volf, Director, Institute of Philosophy and Law, SB RAS. (Novosibirsk, Russia).
17. Victoria Vasilyevna Kukanova, Candidate of Philology, Director of the Kalmyk Scientific Center, the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia).
18. Yulia Yuryevna Erendzhenova, Candidate of Philosophy, Head of the laboratory «Complex Buddhist Studies», Gorodovikov Kalmyk State University (Elista, Russia).
19. Ayuna Konstantinovna Khabdaeva, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Saint Petersburg State University of Economics (Russia, Saint Petersburg).
20. Sergey Iosifovich Shatravsky, Candidate of Theology, Associate Professor, Vice-Rector for Research, the Saints Methodius and Cyril Institute of Theology, Belarusian State University (Belarus, Minsk)
21. Valentin Tsunlievich Golovachyov, Doctor of History, Deputy Director for Research, Institute of Oriental Studies, the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ulan-Ude, Moscow).
22. Mikhail Yulievich Orenburg, Associate Professor of the Department of Philosophy of Religion and Religious Studies, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
23. Mariya Olegovna Smirnova, Chair of the Department of Mongolian Studies and Tibetology, St. Petersburg State University (St. Petersburg, Russia).
24. Thu Van Tuan, Director of the Institute of Religious Studies, the Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences (Vietnam).
25. Si Tu Tant Sin, Director Assistant of Myanmar Cultural Center. (Moscow, Russia).
26. Olga Konstantinovna Calendar, Institute of Asian and African Countries, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia).
27. Subarna Lal Bajracharya, Vice-Chancellor of Lumbini Buddhist University (Nepal).
28. Marakkale Manage Pathmalal, Director Assistant of Myanmar Cultural Center, Rector of Sri Jayewardenepura University (Sri Lanka).
29. Heenkenda Mudiyanselage Shirantha Chaminda Bandara Heenkenda, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Sri Lanka).
