The Humanistic Buddhism Centre would is looking forward to the Compassionate Futures Colloquium this weekend!
If you haven't already registered, there is still time!
This global colloquium asked the question: “How can we make the future more compassionate?” The event also honours the legacy of the late Venerable Master Hsing Yun, founder of Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, and will explore how Humanistic Buddhism, the Buddhist value of compassion, spiritual care, and interfaith dialogue can help shape a more compassionate future.
Whether you are a scholar, student, monastic, or simply curious about Buddhist approaches to a more compassionate society, this colloquium offers something for everyone. The event will feature sessions in a 24-hour “time zone relay”, connecting participants across Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania, allowing for a truly global dialogue.
Key topics include:
- Humanistic Buddhism and its impact on society
- The application of compassion to contemporary challenges
- Spiritual care and compassion
- Interfaith perspectives on compassion and collaboration
Hosted by esteemed institutions like Nan Tien Institute (Australia), VU University Amsterdam, University of the West (USA), and more, this event is designed to foster immersive discussions and cross-cultural collaboration. The event will be held online via Zoom, allowing participants from all around the world to engage.
Register today and be part of this transformative event by visiting our Eventbrite page:
Let’s co-create a compassionate future together!
