Living with Religious Diversity
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NOTE:  A special issue of the India International Centre Quarterly based on this seminar
             was published in March 2014. 


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Video Gallery

Opening session:  Sonia Sikka, Lori Beaman, Bindu Puri
Interview with Sonia Sikka: 
Public religion: Thinking about religion beyond belief and
    
identity
Interview with Lori Beaman:  Reasonable accommodation of religious diversity: Critical
     reflections on power and the role of law
Interview with Bindu Puri:  Contrasting Gandhi and the Liberal Tradition

Arshad Alam:  Indian Islam and Pluralism
Interview:  The Pashmanda Movement and Indian Muslim Identity Politics


Linda Woodhead:  Diversity in Religious Practice: Examples from the UK
Interview:  Thinking about religion: a multi-dimensional empirical approach


Sebastian Velassery:  Religion, Ethnicity and the St. Thomas Christians of India
Interview:  Casteism and Religion in India


Rinku Lamba:  Bhakti and the Shaping of Social Imaginaries in Colonial India
Interview:  Contemporary Pluralism, Public Religion and Bhakti Principles


A. Raghuramraju:  Radhakrishnan, Ambedkar & T. R. V. Murti on Buddhism vs. Hinduism
Interview:  Religion and Secularism in India and the West

Charu Gupta: Conversions, Desire and Dalit Women in Colonial India
Interview:  Gender, Desire and Religious Conversions in Colonial India

Pralay Kanungo:  Caste Inequality and the Jagannath Cult of Orissa
Interview: 
The Religion and Politics of the Hindutva Movement in India

Ratna Ghosh:  Critical Pedagogy and Religious Difference
Interview:  Tackling Religious Education, Identity and Fundamentalism

Rajeev Bhargava:  Religious Education in Secular Schools
Interview:  Indian Secularism and Principled Distance


Solange Lefebvre:  Quebec's Ethics and Religious Culture Program
Interview:  Religious diversity and open secularism in Quebec: Reflections on Amselem


Gopal Guru:  Religion, Caste and the Politics of Overlapping Consensus in India
Interview:  Caste, Class and Development


Ashwani Peetush:  Secularism and the Search for an Overlapping Consensus
Interview: 
Liberalism, Pluralism and Justice - A Normative and Empirical Analysis

Elizabeth Shakman Hurd:  The Politics of International Religious Freedom
Interview:  Religious Freedom: Liberation movement or Western political project?


Home page illustration:  Shakti Maira, Pilgrim's Path.  Reproduced by kind permission of the artist.