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Held in conjunction with the 16th IASBS European Branch Conference
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PT= PALMERSTON THEATRE, Level 00, Solent Conference Centre, The Spark, Southampton Solent University, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 0YN. Feature presenters highlighted.
JI=JURY'S INN, Charlotte PlaceSouthamptonSO14 0TB Tel: +44 23 8037 1111. All of the ESC19 associated events take place in Suite 104. Dinner on Mon 20th takes place in the Resturant at Jury's Inn.
  ESC19 DAY ONE
- Monday 20th August 2018 -
 
09:00
Late registration and on the day payment for full attendance: £65 or 70€ cash or £65 online that day with debit or credit card.
 
09:45 Opening remarks 1. Rev Esho Sasaki, IABC. Spark
10:00 Opening remarks 2. Rev Daichi Gary Robinson. Shin Buddhist Fellowship UK.  
10:20 Presentation: Rev Diane Jishin Dunn, Myoko-in Temple, Oregon USA.  
11:00

Rev Kōgyō Ilona Evers, Jodo Shinshu, Germany.

 
11:20 Presentation: Markus Ruesch (MA), Freie Universität, Berlin, Germany.  
12:00 Lunch  
13:15 Presentation: Matthew Backhouse, Shin Buddhist Fellowship UK.  
13:30 KEYNOTE ADDRESS. Dr. Ken Tanaka, Musashino University, Tokyo, Japan.  
15:00 Announcements. End of ESC19 day one.  



16:00 Afternoon Service: Suite 104, Jury’s Inn. Finishes 16:30. Jury's
Inn



18:30 Pre-dinner drinks in Jury’s Inn café bar  
19:00 Celebration Dinner in Jury’s Inn Restaurant -  Hosted by the International Association of Buddhist Culture. Finishes 21:00.  

  ESC19 DAY TWO
- Tuesday 21st August 2018 -
 
09:00 Morning Service: Suite 104, Jury’s Inn. Finishes 09:25. Jury's
Inn



10:00 Presentation: David Quirke Thornton, Shin Buddhist Fellowship UK. Spark
10:40 Presentation: Rev Kiyonobu Kuwahara, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, USA.  
11:20 Presentation: Rev Marc Nottelmann-Feil, Eko House, Dusseldorf, Germany.  
12:00 Lunch  
13:00 Symposium  
13:40 Presentation: Rev Julia Kajo Dinca, Romania.  
14:20 Presentation: Gunter Peters, Berlin, Germany.  
15:00 Announcements. End of ESC19 day two.  



16:00 Chanting Workshop. Suite 104, Jury's Inn. Finishes 17:00. Jury's
Inn



19:00 Screening of Shinran 750th Memorial DVD. Suite 104, Jury's Inn. Finishes 20:00.  

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WEDNESDAY 22nd
Conference takes a one day break for
CHOMON HOUSE OPEN DOOR DAY
... and then ...
8.30-9.30pm that evening in Suite 104 Jury's Inn
MANGA MOVIE NITE
"Five Centimeters Per Second"

Meet in the bar at 8ish for pre-show drinks

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  ESC19 DAY THREE
- Thursday 23rd August 2018 -
 
09:15 Morning Service, Suite 104, Jury's Inn.. Spark
10:00 Opening remarks 1. Mitsuya Dake, IASBS President.  
10:10 Opening remarks 2.  
10:30

FORMAL ADDRESS TO CONFERENCE
His Eminence Koshin Othani, 24th Zenmon-sama of Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, Kyoto, Japan.

 
10:40 Presentation: Dr. Enrique Galvan-Alvarez, Shin Buddhist Fellowship UK.  
11:20 Invited Speaker: Thais Campos, Nambei Honganji Brasil Betsuin, Sao Paulo, Brazil.  
12:00 Lunch.  
13:00 GUEST SPEAKER
Richard A. Stambul. President, Buddhist Churches of America.
 
13:40 Presentation: Ioana Marinescu, Amidaji Temple, Romania.  
14:20 Presentation: Toshikazu Arai, Professor Emeritus, Soai University, Osaka.  
  Announcements. End of ESC19 day three.  
15:00 Symposium  



16:00 Shoshin Nembutsu-ge Service. Suite 104, Jury's Inn. Jury's
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16:30 Kikyoshiki Ceramony. Suite 104, Jury's Inn. Finishes 17:15. "



19:00 Screening of Shinran 750th Memorial DVD Suite 104, Jury's Inn. Finishes 20:00. "

  ESC19 DAY FOUR
- Friday 24th August 2018 -
 
09:00 Morning Service: Suite 104, Jury’s Inn. Finishes 09:25. Jury's
Inn



10:00 Presentation: Rev Chisho Frank Kobbs, Anjin-Dojo, Germany. Spark
10:40 Presentation: Dr. Ken Mullen, IASBS/Shin Buddhist Fellowship UK.  
11:20 Presentation: Yoshinari Hemmi, Graduate Student, Ryukoku University, Kyoto.  
11:50 Presentation: Rev. Prof. Nobuyuki Kashiwahara, Ryukoku University, Kyoto.  
12:30 Lunch - on The Bridge. Bridge
13:30 Symposium. Spark
14:00 Presentation: Rev Hoyu Ishida, Professor Emeritus, University of Shiga Prefecture, Japan.  
14:40 Disbandment Address 1.  
14:50 Shor service marking the disbandment of ESC19.  
15:10 Disbandment Address 2.  



19:00 Gala Dinner in the Spark Building Atrium -  Hosted by Zenmon sama, Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha. Finishes 21:00. Spark

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ESC19 LOGO [logoonly.jpg 19th European Shin Buddhist Conference
Held in conjunction with the 18th IASBS European Branch Conference
20th - 24th August 2018

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