7th International Conference on World Religions (7th ICWR-24)
Conference Registration Now Open!
Join us for a deep exploration of the complex relationship between religion, politics, and violence. This conference will bring together leading scholars, researchers, and practitioners to discuss the misuse of religion for political and social purposes, often resulting in violence.
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with experts and peers in a critical discussion on religion and violence!
International Speakers:
Dr. Mohamed Waheed Hassan - (Maldives)
Dr. Tito Karnavian - (Indonesia)
Prof. Dr. Rohan Gunaratna - (Singapore)
Prof. Dr. Abdullah Saeed - (Australia)
Dr. Imtiyaz Yusuf - (Vietnam)
Rev. Ivar Flaten - (Norway)
Ms. Asmaa Elzieny - (Egypt)
Mr. Michael Ramsden - (USA)
Discussions will Include the following topics:
Strategies to decrease violence targeting women, minorities, and other groups under the guise of religion.
Hermeneutics: Analyzing Misinterpreted Religious Texts Used to Justify Violence.
Consideration of whether religious violence is driven solely by religious factors or by a mix of political, social, cultural, and psychological influences.
Whether violence in the name of religion can ever be justified.
The interplay between religion and political development in Pakistani perspective.
Registration Fee for Non-Presenter Participants:
Early Bird Fee (before 1st Oct 2024) PKR 2,000
Normal Registration Fee PKR 3,000
Note: Group discounts available for non-presenter participants
