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