Pluralism Project Student Research Conference 2002

October 16, 2002

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4:00 p.m. Opening remarks by Dr. Diana Eck
4:10–5:10 p.m.

Muslim Communities in America

St. Louis and Kansas City Muslim Communities

Milia Islam

Muslim Communities in Rhode Island

Omar Haque

The Politics of Women's Worship: Space, Activism, and Interfaith Horizons in American Islam

Iza Hussin

5:10–5:30 p.m. Light Supper
5:30–6:00 p.m.

Studies of Buddhist Sacred Space

The Role of the Great Stupa of Dharmakaya at Shambhala Mountain Center in Colorado

Melinda Haley

Buddhist Communities and Interfaith Collaboration in San Diego

Beverley Foulks

6:00–7:00 p.m.

South Asian Traditions in America

The Inauguration of the Hindu Temple of Delaware

Sarina Pasricha

Hindutva and Vedanta Go to Camp: VHP and Chinmaya Summer Camps in the Washington, D.C. Area

Jessica Falcone

Mar Thoma Church and Mapping in Houston, Texas

Marguerite Cauble

7:00–7:15 p.m. Break
7:15–8:00 p.m.

Mapping a New Landscape

Mapping Religious Diversity in Rhode Island

Gregory McGonigle

The Multi-Religious Demography of Milwaukee

Sarah Therese Hader

Mapping Baha'i Communities in San Diego

Nasreen Yazdani

Closing Comments