2004 Theme: The Spirit of India and the Present Day “India-Japan in
Resurgent Asia”
Lecturer: Dr. Aftab Seth(Prof., Keio University)
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“Creating Value with Democracy and Education” (2005) Lecturer: Dr.
Larry
A. Hickman(President, the John Dewey Society
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“Soka
Gakkai in a Global World” (March, 2005
Lecturer: Dr. Karel Dobbelaere (Past-President, the International
Society for the Sociology of Religion)
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“Soka
Gakkai in the Perspective of Historical Examination in Religious
Studies” (2009) Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Michael von Brück
(Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
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“Was Goethe Japanese?”
(December, 2009)
Lecturer: Dr. Manfred Osten
(Adviser, the Weimar Goethe Institute)
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“Nonviolence of Gandhi and Human Revolution of Ikeda: Their Relevance
toward World Peace” (April, 2012) Lecturer: Dr. N. Radhakrishnan
(Chairman, Indian Council of Gandhian Studies)
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“East-West Trade and Cultural Exchange Seen on
the Dunhuang Wall Paintings” (August 2012)
Lecturer: Fan Jinshi (Director, the Dunhuang Academy)
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2012 Theme: Modern Civilization and Women
“The Power of the Word: Understanding It Wisely, Using
it Truly”
(October, 2012)
Lecturer: Dr. Sarah Wider (Former President, the Ralph Waldo Emerson
Society)
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“Loving
Dialogue” (November, 2012)
Dr. Hans Peter Dürr
(Director, The Max-Planck-Institute of Physics)
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“Hiroshima
and the Trajectory of History” (March, 2013) Dr. Winston E.
Langley
(Provost and Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs, University of
Massachusetts, Boston)
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“The search for life in the
Universe - concordance with
Buddhist thought” (November, 2013)
Dr. Chandra Wickramasinghe
(Director of the Buckingham Centre for
Astrobiology, University of Buckingham)
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“Factor Five—Toward
global Sustainability through doing much more with much less” (October,
2014)
Dr. Cheryl Desha (Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Development, Science
and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology)
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"Women and
Youth in Civilizational Dialogue" (March, 2015)
Associate
Professor Dr. Raihanah Abdullah (Deputy Dean of Humanities Research
Cluster, University of Malaya)
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“Building Resilient and Sustainable Societies: Lessons from Gandhi and
Dr. Ikeda" (June, 2015)
Dr. N. Radhakrishnan (Chairman at The Indian Council
of Gandhian Studies)
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“Appeal of Oriental Wisdom―The Spread
of Research on Daisaku Ikeda’s Philosophy in Chinese Academia" (August,
2015)
Professor Wei Lixin
(Professor, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)
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"A
Philosophy of Peace, Unity and Hope in Contemporary Society: SGI
President Ikeda’s Dialogue on the Wisdom of the Lotus Sutra" (October,
2015)
Professor Carlos
Manuel Rua (Professor, Universidad del Salvador)
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more...
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“The Psychology of
Democracy" (March, 2016)
Professor Fathali M. Moghaddam (Professor, Georgetown University)
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“Multidimensional Understanding
of Islam—the Dialogue with Muslims in Indonesia” (October, 2016)
Professor Fathali M.
Moghaddam Professor Hisanori Kato (Professor, Chuo University)
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“Toynbee
and Religion" (October, 2016)
Dr. Keisuke Kawakubo (Professor emeritus, Reitaku University)
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“A Sustainable Future and
Religion" (November, 2016)
Prof. Hisatake Kato (Honorary
Professor, Kyoto University)
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“Thoughts
on Earth in the Contemporary World"
(November, 2016)
Prof. Masako Keta (Professor, Kyoto University)
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“Bioethical Issues in Islam"
(October, 2017)
Dr. Kaoru Aoyagi (Associate Professor, Niigata University)
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“For Solidarity of Peace in East Asia"
(October, 2017)
Dr. Lee Soo-sung (Former Prime Minister of
South Korea)
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“Progress
of Science and Past, Present and Future of Ethical Issues over Life" (November, 2017)
Prof. Katsuhiro Kohara (Professor, Doshisha University)
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“Buddhism and Bioethics" (November, 2017)
Dr. Norio Yamamoto
(Associate Professor, Juntendo
University)
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“Bioethics in Chinese Culture"
(December, 2017)
Prof. Masaru Ikezawa (Professor, The University of Tokyo)
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