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Schedule of Sulak 2006 2-6 January 2006 The Members of the Faculty for Plenary Sessions and Resource Persons of the Working Groups: World Congress �Restore Family Life and Sustain World Peace� Chennai, India, Organised by SERFAC January 16-21, 2006 Colloquium on Harmony through Reconciliation in Asia, at the Redemptorist Centre, Pattaya City Thailand organised by Federation of Asian Bishops' Conference (FABC) and office For Human Development (OHD) 10-14 February 2006 Tibetan Institute of Higher Learning, Varanasi, India July 14-22, Centenary of Bhikkhu Buddhadasa with sacred music from Tibet by Nawang kechok in Bangkok, Phuket and Krabi Songkla, July 7-9, participating with the National Commission on Human Rights for reconcilliation between Thai Buddhists and Malay Muslims in the South. This is the follow-up of the INEB’s regional meeting in Bangkok on Buddhist-Muslim dialogue from 26-28 June, 2006 while in Songkla Sulak also presided over the Midnight University annual lecture to commemorate Charoen Wataksorn’s 3rd anniversary of his assasination. Charoen fought for the rights of his community and is believed to be killed by the order of the local landlord. The lecturers were two leading Muslims who fought against the Thai-Malaysia gas pipeline. July 14-22, Centenary of Bhikkhu Buddhadasa with sacred music from Tibet by Nawang kechok in Bangkok, Phuket and Krabi July 23-30, was a keynote speaker at the Asia Pacific Youth Meeting in the Punjak, outside Jakarta instead of former President Abdulrahman Wahid of Indonesia and met a number of Indonesian Buddhists especially Miftahul Huda, young socially engaged Buddhists who hold their national meeting at Malang from 19-22 August. Compass interviewed Sulak as per the enclosed. August 4-6, participated in the 1st Ameranger’s Dispute on Religion – Blessing or Curse of Mankind – the world in Crisis in Germany with leading religious leaders from Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism. The host was Ernst Freiberger Foundation, under the chairmanship of Prof. Michael von Brueck. The former president of the Federal Republic, Dr. ……also participated. The gist of Sulak’s speech is as follows. August 9, The Governor of Bangkok awarded Sulak as the best senior citizen in the field of literature for the district of Bangrak. August 10, presided over the opening of the Mekhong regional meeting on Gross National Happiness at Chulalongkorn University and closed the event at Ashram Wongsanit on August 12. Participants were from China, Vietnam, Siam, Cambodia, Laos and Burma as well as those from Bhutan, India and Japan. August 18, Bangkok. The Criminal Court has passed the verdict on Sulak who has been arraested since 6th March 1998 on obstructing the gas pipeline from Burma to Kanchanaburi. Please see Danny Campbell’s A Tale about People and a Pipeline (Santi Pracha Dhamma Institute) 2003 for the further information. August 22-29, Sulak led a group of Thai – Lao to the Kingdom of Bhutan at the invitation of the Institute of Gross National Happiness in Timpu September 8-9, Sulak take part in the 1st Table of Free Voices which will take place on September 9, 2006. Berlin, Germany. Arranged by Ralf Schmerberg, Founder, CEO of dropping knowledge. September 11-15, World’s Religons After September 11 – A Global Congress,
Montreal. Theme: Religion and Human Rights. Sulak was invited to present for the symposium “Religion and Human Rights” at the Congress. In addition, the Global Ethics and Religion Forum is organizing a special invited symposium on “Religion and War” and he also was invited to present for that symposium also. Both symposiums will be composed of panels where each speaker presents for about 20 minutes. The panels for human rights will all occur on Tuesday, September 12. The panels for “Religion and War” will be held throughout the Congress in order to keep this topic immediately present. September 20-23, Oslo, Norway September 23-24, Stockholm, Sweden September 25-28, Sulak was invited to lecture on the topic “The…Poor People’s Parliament” Nuremberg, Germany October 1-5, Life, Freedom and the Future, Dorset, England October 13-15 2006 Sulak lectures on “Social Activism, Personal transformation and Globalization” Naropa University, Colorado, USA October 18-20, Sulak participates with the symposium title “Religion and Public Life: Why Be Afraid?” Colorado College, Colorado, USA October 21-22, Celebrating Bhikkhu Buddhadasa’s centenary, Chicago, USA October 23,Celebrating Bhikkhu Buddhadasa’s Centenary, The center of the Study of World Religion, Harvard, University November 1,Concert and exhibition in honor of Bhikkhu Buddhasa Centenary at the National Art Center, Bangkok November 2,Opening a one man exhibition by Preecha Arjunka November 28-30, The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) invited Sulak Sivaraksa to participate with an academic workshop, titled “The Role of Transnational Civil Society in Defining the Boundary of a Political Community in Asia: A Focus on Europe-Asia Relations” in the Netherlands in the autumn of 2006. UNPO The Natherland December 14, Lecture on Bhikkhu Buddhadasa at the Siam Society, Bangkok December 18-20, UNESCO Meeting in Barcelona, Spain December 23-28, An alternative tourism to Laos
Schedule of Sulak 2005 10-13 August 2005 International Symposium, Multi-Faith Center, Brisbane, Australia 7-9 Septer 2005 Helsinki Conference, Helsinki, Finland 27 September. - 3 October 2005 Gandhi Lectures, Mcmaster University, Toronto Canada 17-23 October 2005 Globalization; How Buddhists Think, Leh, Ladakh, India 24-28 October 2005 Science, Spirituality and Social Movement, Bijavidyapeeth, Dehradum, India 24-27 Oct. 2005 Course of Science, Spirituality and Social Movement, at Bija Vidyapeeth, Dehradun, India The dialogue will explore how a sustainable and compassionate science can be guided by spiritual values. The dialogue will also explore how new social movements are transcending the old divide between science and spirituality and are creating new forms of power and knowledge. For more information, please contact : Coordinator, Sunday 30th October 2005 Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of Thailand Peace Day At Main Lecture Theatre (Room 220) Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Imperial College, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London 31 October - 3 Nov 2005 Grassroots Leadership Training, Vientiane, Laos PDR. Sunday 30th October 2005 Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of Thailand Peace Day 31 October - 3 Nov 2005 Grassroots Leadership Training, Vientiane, Laos PDR. 12 November 2005 B U D D H I S M AND P E A C E Engaged Buddhists in an Age of Global Societies and Violence 11-15 December 2005 International Congress on Intercultural and Inter-religious Dialogue New Challenges in a World Longing for Peace, due to take place in Bilbao, Spain. The Congress is being Organised by UNESCO Etxea.
Schedule of Sulak since 2003 - 2004 7-10 August 2003 UK 17-20 September 2003 India 23-27 September 2003 Nuremberg Germany 13-17 October 2003 Lisbon Portugal 16-21 November 2003 Schumacher College UK 28 November - 2 December2003 USA Warren Wilson College 3-5 December 2003 USA Garrison Institute 19 Jaunuary 2004 Mithibai College 1 March 2004 16-20 April 2004 20-25 April 2004 26-30 April 2004 Nagoya 07-11 May 2004 Geneva SWITZERLAND 11-17 May 2004 California USA 31May - 7 June 2004 Rome Italy 15-17 June 2004 Noom’s house 17-20 June 2004 Maine USA 21- 29 June 2004 Honolulu USA 23 JUN 2004 at Pacific Justice and Reconciliation Center 27JUN 2004 at Church of the Crossroads 28 JUNat Jodo Mission of Hawaii 4-13 July 2004 Barcelona SPIAN 5-7July 2004 : Montserrat Assembly 7-13 July 2004 : 2004 Parliament of the World’s religions 31July-09 August 2004 London 19 August- 1 September 2004 INDIA 5-12 September 2004 SWEDEN 12-21 2004 October 2004 Visit to St. Cloud State University 21-22 2004 October Visit to Law School [CMI] 21 October 2004 “Talk” at Sociology Department, Transnational Studies Group 22 October 2004 “Talk” at the Law School
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