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Center of Indic Studies

                                     

Center for Indic Studies

  

    MISSION STATEMENT

 

The mission of the Center for Indic Studies is to disseminate understanding of issues relating to Indian Arts, philosophy, cuture, societal values, customs, etc., promote international harmony through the mix of ancient and modern values, and promote awareness among American on contemporary India and its demographic diversity in the 21st century.

 

Beginning with the time of Indus Valley, Civilization, one of the oldest civilizations on earth, contribution of India to the rest of the world has been substanial in many fields, including but not limited to spiritualism, philosophy, language, science, mathematics, astronomy, statecraft, etc. CIS will strive to highlight these and will also promote studies on issues germane to contemporary Indian society and their relevance to evolving muticutural global society.

 

Center for Indic Studies



 Last Updated On: 9/18/09

Contact Info:

Maureen Jennings: 508-999-8588, mjennings@umassd.edu