Teacher, Organiser, Student, Arsha Vijnana Gurukulam Janani Chaitanya, whose spiritual name is Jananisri, has studied Vedanta since 2007. She has completed a three and a half year intensive Vedanta and Sanskrit course in India with Pujya Swamiji Dayananda, the foremost scholar of Sanskrit and Vedan...

Jannatul Maoa is a writer and an interfaith dialogue activist. She has 11 years of experience in working and dealing with people from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds. As a student of the Department of World Religions and Culture, Jannatul participated and voluntarily facilitated several i...

Religion Journalist and President of the NGO “Forum on Media, Religion and Culture of Remembrance” Jelena is a religion journalist and president of the NGO “Forum on Media, Religion and Culture of Remembrance.” She holds a bachelor’s degree in political sciences and a master’s d...

Jennifer Sue Lindsay earned her Master of Divinity with an emphasis in interfaith relations at Union Theological Seminary in New York City where she was also co-chair of the Interfaith Caucus. In her doctoral research, which has received awards from the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion ...

Jessica Sitek is guided by the axiom: life is relationships. Barriers exist that obstruct our ability to be in relationship. Our biases, prejudgments, misunderstandings and lack of knowledge can impair our ability to connect with others. As a result, Ms. Sitek sees the principles of dialogue as a ne...

Jessica has pursued academic studies is in two fields: The first is in branding, graphic design and art direction. The second is in theology and spiritual direction. While working closely with faith-based organizations, Jessica has volunteered for many years in several missionary groups to develop ...

University of Wales Saint David, UK Johnson is currently in the final leg of his doctoral studies in interfaith and interreligious dialogue at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David in the United Kingdom. He obtained a master’s degree in Christian ministry and leadership at the University of...

Rev Jose Nandhikkara CMI, a Carmelite Priest, is the Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy at Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram and Head of the Department of Philosophy at Christ University, Bangalore. He also serves as Director of the Centre for the Study of World Religions and Chief Editor of the Journal of Dh...

Projects and International Engagement Manager. Glorious Cross Ministries Joseph graduated magna cum laude with his licentiate in sacred theology from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya. He has published several books in many languages including Italian, Portuguese, French, English, Ru...

Senior Lecturer, Makerere University Dr. Bweyale Josephine is a senior lecturer at Makerere University, Kampala-Uganda. Josephine specializes in training of secondary school teachers in the subject of religion. Having grown up in an African patriarchal context where women are considered jural minor...