Editing Globalising Religions and Cultures in the Asia-Pacific, 1-5 December 2008, Adelaide Asian Studies Group, a consortium of the University of Adelaide, Flinders University and the University of South Australia

* '''Globalising Religions and Cultures in the Asia-Pacific'''

-- Dates: 1-5 December 2008 

-- Brought to you by the ARC Asia-Pacific Futures Research Network and the Adelaide Asian Studies Group. With religion and culture as the key themes, the conference covers areas central to understanding the current state, diffusion and evolution of religious beliefs in the Asia-Pacific as well as their cultural and other consequences. 

-- Conference organisers, The Adelaide Asian Studies Group, comprising scholars from each of Adelaideâ��s three universities, welcomes participation of academics and post-graduates from all over the world to participate in conference proceedings related to the themes of: 

The current state of religions in the Asia-Pacific 

Manifestations of Religion and Culture 

Islamic Thinking at the Grassroots 

The spread of religions within and from the Asia-Pacific 

Missionaries to and from Asia 

Popular Religions, Little Traditions and Cults 

The Asianisation of Western Traditions 

Asian Religions shaping popular culture in Asia & around the world 

Religious and Cultural Fundamentalisms 

Religion, Violence and State Policies 

Gastronomy, Religion and Culture in Asia

-- If you wish to attend, give a paper, organise a panel or know more, please feel free to contact the organisers at the University of Adelaide via email at: sigevent08@adelaide.edu.au. 

-- For more details see http://www.adelaide.edu.au/sigevent08/.