International Mini-Symposium for Undergraduates
Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Kelaniya
We are pleased to announce the IMSU 2025 Symposium under the theme:
“Fostering Buddhist Studies in Emerging Trends: Synergizing the Humanities with Technology”
This international event provides a platform for Undergraduate Students to explore new perspectives in Buddhist Studies through the lens of modern technology and interdisciplinary innovation. The symposium also celebrates the official launch of the LightWisdom Web-based Dhamma App, a digital leap in Buddhist education and outreach.
Chief Guest
Senior Professor Nilanthi de Silva
Vice-chancellor, University of Kelaniya
Senior Professor Nilanthi de Silva
Vice-chancellor, University of Kelaniya
Keynote Speaker
Professor Asanga Thilakarathne
Department of Buddhist Studies
University of Colombo
Professor Asanga Thilakarathne
Department of Buddhist Studies
University of Colombo
Conference Chair
Senior Professor Ven. Naoutunne Wimalagnana
Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies
University of Kelaniya
Senior Professor Ven. Naoutunne Wimalagnana
Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies
University of Kelaniya
Explore our exciting thematic tracks:
- Buddhist Studies and AI Ethics
- Buddhist Psychology and Modern Trends
- Buddhist Culture and Heritage
- Pali Grammar and Literature
11 July 2025
Call for Abstract
11 July 2025
31 July 2025
Abstract Submission Deadline
15 August 2025
Notification of Acceptance
15 August 2025
01 September 2025
Conference Date
