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UPCOMING EVENTS        

Acharya Ramsamooj Arya Lecture Series (Inaugural Lecture 2009)   

"Vedic Perspective of the World: Understanding the nature of Ishwara (God), Jiva (Soul) and Prakriti (the Universe)" 
    Speaker:  Darshanand Ramdass, Ph.D., CCNY & NYU
    Date:      Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 
    Place:     Library Browsing Area
  Time:     12 noon - 1pm (Refreshments: 11.45am, Q&A: 1.30pm) 

Retreat/Workshop on Exploring Vedic Sciences

Program
Tentative Schedule
Speakers:  Raju Chidamaram, Virginia                           : Paper 1
   	        Vinod Deshmukh, University of Florida, FL      : Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3, Paper 4
                Ravi Jatavallabhulla, St.Paul, MN                  :Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
                Subhash Kak, Oklahoma State University       :Paper 1, Paper 2        
                M G Prasad, Stevens Institute of Technology :Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3, Paper 4, Paper 5, Paper 6
                Lothar Schaffer, University of Arkansas        : Paper 1
                Dr.Bal Ram Singh, UMass Dartmouth, MA       : Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3

Date:      Friday, Nov. 6th - 9th, 2009 

Place: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Seminars Fall 2009   

    Speaker:  Suresh Shenoy, Ph.D.
    Date:      Friday, Dec. 4, 2009 
    Place:     Library Browsing Area
  Time:     12 noon - 1pm (Refreshments: 11.45am, Q&A: 1.30pm)

WAVES Conference 2010
8th International Conference of WAVES 
Date:     Aug. 4th - 7th, 2010 
Place:    Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 

Science & Technology in Ancient Indian Texts(STAIT)

Date:     Jan 9th - 10th, 2010 
Place:    New Delhi, India 

RECENT EVENTS 

 
 
*    "God,Darwin & Design. Understanding Science in a Religious Nation"
     Speaker:  Kenneth R. Miller, Ph.D.
     Date:      Friday, Sept. 18, 2009
     
*    VEDANTA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE    
 

* Gandhi Lecture Series 2009

"Indo-US Relationship at a Critical Junction"
     Speaker:  Rajiv Malhotra, President, Infinity Foundation, Princeton, NJ   
     Date:      Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009  
      
"Relevance of Gandhian Thought in Today's World"
    Speaker:  Rajiv Malhotra, President, Infinity Foundation, Princeton, NJ   
    Date:      Friday, Oct. 9, 2009    
     
 
 
 
 
 
 

Contact Info:

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