Visiting IndiaDr. Nathan Katz, Bhagwan Mahavir Professor of Jain Studies, FIU, Miami, USA | |
01.12.2010 | Indore VisitCoordinator: Prof. Anupam Jain |
30-11-10, Tuesday
30-11-10, Tuesday 08:00 PM
Arrival at D.A. Airport th. Jetlite flight no. 7141 and welcome by social leaders of Jain Community.
Night stay
Hotel Sayaji, Sch. No. 54, Vijay Nagar, Indore
01-12-10, Wednesday
08:45 AM
Start to Kundakunda Gyanpitha (KKJ), Indore. Distance- 6 KM, Driving time- 15 min.
09:00 AM
Arrival at KKJ, welcome by Directors and other office bearers of KKJ, visit to library.
09:15 AM
Break fast with delegates of National Symposium.
09:30 AM
Inaugural session of National Symposium on Jainology at KKJ. Central Theme- Relevance of Jainism to Humanity. Chair person: Prof. P.K. Mishra- Vice-Chancellor, Devi Ahilya Univ., Indore
Main Speaker- Prof. Nathan Katz (20 min)11:00 AM
Inauguration of Manuscript Exhibition at KKJ.
11:15 AM
Start of the Manuscript conservation work.
11:30 AM Technical session. Guest lectures of three senior professors.
12:30 PM
Lunch and Rest at KKJ.
01:45 PM
Start to Holkar Autonomous Science College, Indore. (Distance- 4 KM, Driving Time- 10 min)
02:00 PM
Welcome at Holkar Autonomous Science College and delivering a lecture on 'Religion & Science' (15-20 min)
[College is going to start a certification course on Religion and Science from July 2011]02:45 PM
Tea at college campus
03:00 PM
Start to KKJ
03:15 PM
Open session on Agenda provided by Prof. Katz. Chair person- Dr. N.P. Jain, former Ambassador of India in various countries & U.N.O. Around 40 professors/ scholars will attend it.
05:00 PM
High Tea
05:30 PM
Start to hotel and rest.
06:30 PM
Start to airport
07:00 PM
Valedictory and reporting at Airport.
08:30 PM
Flight for Delhi by Jetlite Airline.