South and Southeast Asian Association for the Study of Culture and Religion, May 24-27, 2007 in Bangkok

-- Conference Title: SYNCRETISM IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA: ADOPTION AND ADAPTATION

-- May 24-27, 2007, Bangkok, Thailand

-- Themes:

1. Ethnic Mosaic of South and Southeast Asia

2. Syncretic Systems in South and Southeast Asia

3. Language and Literature: Binding Force

4. Women and Religion

5. Symbolism, Communication and Religion

6. Education and Religious Studies

7. Faith and Survival: South and Southeast Asia Diasporas

8. Polity, Trade and Religion

9. Religion: Violence and Dialogue

10. Tradition vis-à-vis Globalization

11. Religion, Health and Healing

12. Religion and Ecology

-- Conference Chair: Prof. Anthony Reid, Director, Asian Research Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore

-- Email: conf2007@sseasr.org or sseasr@gmail.com