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Broadening Wings and Deepening Roots Of Theology: Enriching Theology with Science-Spirituality Dialogue

Stephen Jayard, S. (University of jaffna, 2024)

We find ourselves in the age of science, where science is so powerful that it cannot be ignored, whether one is a believer or not. Modern science comes to us as a mixed bag of blessings and caution. On the one hand, we ...

Prioritizing Declared Religion over Believed Religion: Christian Youth and Two Conflicting Narratives of Lived Religion in South India

Mocherla, A. (University of jaffna, 2024)

This essay attempts to critically examine the notion of ‘declaration of faith’ in the contemporary South Indian socio-political context, primarily to analyze and bring forth new patterns of social conflict between ‘believed ...

Dalit Christian Activism as Affective Counter - Public

Ponniah, J. (University of jaffna, 2024)

Coined by Zizi Papacharissi (2014) , the idea of affective publics refers to the changing nature of the contemporary publics and focuses on their relational, processual, and performative character in a complex digital/mobile ...

Claiming and Confronting ‘The Violent Gift’: Biblical Hermeneutics of Trauma for Public Theology in Asia

Amalraj, A. (University of jaffna, 2024)

The onslaught of COVID-19, war between Russia and Ukraine, the communal violence in Manipur, and so on, leads us to an important area of concern that the public theology in Asia should listen sensitively and attentively: ...

Interrogating Bishwas: Reimagining a Christian Neighbourhood in Kolkata, India

Dasgupta, A. (University of jaffna, 2024)

It is often argued that theology and anthropology share an ‘awkward relationship.’ To analyse the relation between the two, this paper explores the everyday lives of the Christians residing in a Bengali Christian ...

Empire, Palestine and Tamil Eelam: The Hermeneutics of Geopolitics

Rajendran, E. (University of jaffna, 2024)

Empire building, within a politico-historical context, can be defined as monopolisation of power and cultural homogenisation. In the wake of imperial expansion, the geopolitical analysis has increasingly become significant. ...

"Trans”- Modernism: A Path towards Peaceful Coexistence in a Diverse World to Exist is to Co-Exist

Lakka, A. (University of jaffna, 2024)

In today’s increasingly interconnected global society, the challenges of nurturing peaceful coexistence among a mosaic of cultures and religions have surged to the forefront. This exploration delves deeply into the ...

Asian Christianity and Civil Society Organizations in the Context of Conflict in Manipur

Alifina, N. (University of jaffna, 2024)

Asian Christianity without touching the social realities cannot produce a relevant theology. In the context of conflict and violence, the role played by the Asian Christianity especially the “Indian Christian” in the ...

Unveiling Diaconal Practices and Discourse in Asia: The Role of WCC in Shaping Human Rights Advocacy into the Ecumenical Movement

Soto, I.; Zeferino, J. (University of jaffna, 2024)

The World Council of Churches (WCC) embraces a language of human rights since its foundation. In 1948, WCC, through its Commission of the Churches on International Affairs, contributed with aspects about freedom of ...

Violence, Silence, and Stigma: A Public Theology of Crucifixion as Torture

Tombs, D. (University of jaffna, 2024)

In this presentation, I discuss how reports like Human Rights Watch, We Will Teach You a Lesson: Sexual Violence against Tamils by Sri Lankan Security Forces (2013), can inform a public theology of crucifixion as torture. ...

Bible as the Cultural but Colonial Text: A Naga Perspective

Ragui, T. (University of jaffna, 2024)

When colonials, such as American Baptist missionaries and British administrators and or ethnographers, introduced Christianity to the Nagas in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, they brought with them a ...

Addressing refugees Issue in Asia through Dialogue, Ethics and Hospitality Drawing Resource from World Christianity: Religion in the Public Sphere

Shakespeare, S. (University of jaffna, 2024)

This paper proposes that religion can play an important role in the public sphere by addressing the refugee Issue. Minorities in Asia especially religious minorities have been the target of rising right wing nationalism. ...

Roman Catholicism for the Common Good: Its Spiritual, Theological and Religious Provisions

Mahalakshmi, L. S. P. (University of jaffna, 2024)

The profound common good of One Human Family in One Common Home is the theme I see coming through the Roman Catholic theological, spiritual and religious provisions. The prayers of St Pope John XXIII for a Renewed Pentecost ...

Linguistification of the Sacred: Regaining the Civic Space

Jegan Bose, U. (University of jaffna, 2024)

Two socio-political phenomena engender the shrinking of civil space in India: (1) Instead of promoting inclusion and diversity through democratization, the present political regime, by endorsing authoritarian populism, ...

Public Theology of Educational Engagement for Youth Development

Anthony, F.V. (University of jaffna, 2024)

Youth is a crucial category for the present and future of society. This is particularly true in the multifaceted Indian context. According to the National Statistical Office (NSO) of India, the youth population, defined ...

The Great Wall and Eggs: A Hong Kongers’ Political-Spiritual Movement in the Post-National Security Law Era

Kung, L.Y. (University of jaffna, 2024)

Receiving the Jerusalem prize for the Freedom of the Individual in Society in 2009, Haruki Murakami used the egg-versus-wall metaphor in his address, “Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will ...

Impact of integrated mobile marketing communication on customer perceived value of services in Sri Lankan commercial banking sector.

Fazeela, J.A; Shivany, S. (International Research Conference on Management and Finance, University of Colombo, 2010)

Communication affects the quality of the service, its shapes and the images of the organization in the mind of the customers where integrated marketing communication especially mobile marketing communication play crucial ...

Guerilla advertising weapon for promotional problems of selected SMEs in Mannar ( Poster Presentation )

Suganya, A; Sivany, S (International Conference on Contemporary Management – 2017, 2017)

SMEs sector is fast growing, which needs specific market development for market survival and success. Today’s contemporary marketing environment essentials new strategies for SMEs development. Lack of applied oriented ...

Exploring the model for Multimedia Messaging Services for Special context

Hensman, G.H; kajanthy, S.; Dilogini, K.; Shivany, S. (International Conference on Advanced Marketing (ICAM), organised and proceedings published by the International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), 2017)

This research paper aims to explore a model for multimedia messaging services in contemporary marketing environment. There are many research studied in foreign countries regarding Multimedia Messaging service which is ...

Exploring the Factors Influencing Mothers Brand Choices on Baby Diaper Brands (An Applied Marketing Research)

Pavithra, S.; Niththiya, N.; Shivany, S. (International Conference on Contemporary Management (ICCM-2016), Conducted by Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna,, 2016)

The Jaffna market is idiosyncratic, and furnishes opportunities for marketers to sell their products and services to potential customers who have returned to their habitual life. Knowing mothers' brand choices is essential ...

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