Round Table I

Held in Auditorium SSS-I of the JNU on Second day of the Congress on Sunday, 7th March 2010. Its theme was Gender, Culture and Philosophy in India and China. This Round table was chaired by Prof. Manoranjan Mohanty, New Delhi, India. It was keenly attended by delegates. Speakers and their respective topics are given as follows :

1. Tong Shijun, China (Could not attend): Liang Shuming's Conception of the Comparison between Indian, Chinese and Western Cultures: A Revisit 90 years later
2. Patricia Uberoi, India: Eastern and Western Cultures and their Differences: China, India and the Imagination of a New Future for Asia’
3. Sabaree Mitra, India: Feminist Discourse in the 20th Century: Modernism and Literature in India and China
4. Manoranjan Mohanty, India: Gender, Culture and Philosophy in India and China: An Intercultural perspective