Co-Sponsorship In-person November Annual Meeting 2026

CO-SPONSORSHIP: Buddhist Critical-Constructive Reflection Unit and Buddhist Philosophy Unit

Call for Proposals

Buddhism, Systems Theory, and the Legacies of Joanna Macy

2026 will mark the one-year anniversary of the passing of Joanna Macy and the fifty-year anniversary of the publication of Macy's first essay on Buddhism and systems theory. This session seeks papers exploring any aspect of Macy's work on mutual causality, identity, social and biological networks, or social action.

Sponsors
Buddhist Critical-Constructive Reflection Unit	View
Buddhist Philosophy Unit	View

Chair	Mail	Dates
Barbra R. Clayton	bclayton@mta.ca	2021/01/01 - 2026/12/31	View
Catherine Prueitt	catherine.prueitt@ubc.ca	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Constance Kassor, Cuyahoga Community College	constance.kassor@tri-c…	2022/01/01 - 2027/12/31	View
Melissa Anne-Marie Curley	curley.32@osu.edu	2022/01/01 - 2027/12/31	View

Steering Member	Mail	Dates
Amber Carpenter	amber.carpenter@kcl.ac.uk	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Bee Scherer, Vrije University Amsterdam	profbscherer@gmail.com	2022/01/01 - 2027/12/31	View
Davey Tomlinson	david.tomlinson…	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Deba Barua, York University	dmitra777@gmail.com	2022/01/01 - 2027/12/31	View
Hsiao-Lan Hu, University of Detroit Mercy	hhu@udmercy.edu	2022/01/01 - 2027/12/31	View
Jessica Zu	pureoneness@gmail.com	2021/01/01 - 2026/12/31	View
Jingjing Li	j.li@hum.leidenuniv.nl	2022/01/01 - 2027/12/31	View
Kim Lam, Deakin University	kim.lam@deakin.edu.au	2022/01/01 - 2027/12/31	View
Kin Cheung	cheungk@moravian.edu	2021/01/01 - 2026/12/31	View
Matthew Mitchell	nobmw4@hotmail.com	2026/01/02 - 2032/01/01	View
Ralph Craig, Whitman College	ralph.h.craig@gmail.com	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View

Review Process: Participant names are anonymous to chairs and steering committee members until after final acceptance/rejection