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International Conference on Buddhist Diaspora and Transnational Communities (ICBDTC - 27)

19th - 20th February 2027 | Hangzhou, China
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Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
Track 01

Buddhist Identity in the Context of Globalization

This track explores the evolving nature of Buddhist identity as it interacts with global cultural dynamics. It aims to examine how globalization influences the practices and beliefs of Buddhist communities across the world.

Track 02

Transnational Buddhist Communities: Networks and Practices

Focusing on the formation of transnational networks, this track investigates how Buddhist communities maintain their practices and beliefs across borders. It seeks to understand the role of technology and migration in shaping these communities.

Track 03

Cultural Heritage and Buddhist Diaspora

This session addresses the preservation and transformation of Buddhist cultural heritage within diaspora contexts. Papers will discuss how diasporic communities negotiate their heritage in relation to their host societies.

Track 04

Migration and Religious Adaptation in Buddhist Contexts

This track examines the adaptive strategies employed by Buddhist migrants in response to new socio-religious environments. It will highlight case studies that illustrate the interplay between migration and religious practice.

Track 05

Belief Systems and Identity Formation in Buddhist Diasporas

This session focuses on how belief systems shape identity among Buddhist diasporic communities. It will explore the complexities of identity formation in relation to cultural and religious beliefs.

Track 06

Buddhism and Social Change in Transnational Contexts

This track investigates the role of Buddhism in driving social change within transnational communities. It aims to highlight the contributions of Buddhist thought and practice to social justice and community development.

Track 07

Intersections of Buddhism and Secularism in Global Contexts

This session explores the relationship between Buddhism and secular ideologies in various global contexts. It seeks to understand how secularism influences Buddhist practices and community dynamics.

Track 08

The Role of Women in Buddhist Diasporic Communities

Focusing on gender dynamics, this track examines the roles and contributions of women within Buddhist diasporic communities. It will address issues of empowerment, leadership, and cultural transmission.

Track 09

Cultural Negotiation and Identity in Buddhist Migration

This session investigates how Buddhist migrants negotiate their cultural identities in new environments. It will explore the tensions and synergies between maintaining traditional practices and adapting to local cultures.

Track 10

Buddhism and Interfaith Dialogue in Transnational Spaces

This track examines the role of Buddhism in interfaith dialogues within transnational communities. It aims to highlight collaborative efforts and challenges faced by Buddhist practitioners in diverse religious landscapes.

Track 11

Youth and the Future of Buddhism in Diasporic Contexts

This session focuses on the perspectives and roles of youth in shaping the future of Buddhism within diasporic communities. It will explore how younger generations engage with tradition and innovation in their spiritual practices.