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International Conference on Buddhist Canon and Literary Traditions

22nd Apr – 23rd Apr 2027 Glasgow, UK Standard / Physical Participation
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1. Policy on Cancellations & Refunds:

➤ A full refund is possible only if the cancellation request is submitted at least 70 days before the conference, with formal paperwork completed at least 60 days prior.

➤ If cancellation occurs between 60 and 30 days before the event, partial refunds may be granted based on administrative costs incurred.

➤ If a participant is unable to attend the conference due to personal reasons and cancels within 30 days of the event, the registration fee is non-refundable. However, the paid fee will be retained as a credit, allowing participation in any of EFSTM’s international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

➤ Registrations made less than 30 days before the event are not eligible for refunds, but may be transferred to another EFSTM conference.

➤ If the conference format is changed from in-person to virtual, refunds will not be provided.

➤ A basic cancellation charge of 50 USD will be deducted from all refunds.

➤ Virtual registration refunds are not applicable, but credit will be issued for future conferences.

➤ If the organizer cancels the event, 100% credit will be issued for future conferences within one year. The registrant must provide the next conference details within 6 months.


2. Participation & Registration Requirements:

➤ To attend an EFSTM event, participants must complete the registration process within the stipulated time.

➤ If cancellation occurs between 60 and 30 days before the event, partial refunds may be granted based on administrative costs incurred.

➤ The event schedule, venue, and format are subject to changes at the discretion of the organizers, with prior notice sent via email.

➤ EFSTM is not liable for any financial losses resulting from changes in event details.

➤ Fees paid for registration are strictly non-refundable.

➤ If the primary author cannot participate, a co-author may attend instead, but refunds will not be granted for non-attendance.

➤ Registrations with concessions are not refundable.

➤ Registrants must contact the team for updates after registration. Failure to do so may invalidate registration.

➤ Failure to respond to communications within 15 days or submit the registration form within 7 days will invalidate registration.


3. Submission & Publication Norms:

➤ Researchers submitting papers to EFSTM must ensure their institution or supervisor is aware of their submission.

➤ Each submission is subject to a rigorous peer review before being accepted for presentation.

➤ Only papers linked to a completed registration will be included in conference proceedings.

➤ The submitting author is considered the primary author; EFSTM does not verify individual authorship claims.

➤ If any concerns regarding authorship arise and are validated, the paper will be withdrawn without reconsideration.

➤ Once a paper is removed, it cannot be reintroduced into any EFSTM publication.

➤ All Authors and Co-authors must inform their respective Dept. Head/Principal/Guide about the paper submission.

➤ All papers will undergo review by two internal or external reviewers.

➤ Only registered papers will be published.

➤ Suspended papers will not be republished or distributed.


4. Travel & Accommodation Responsibilities:

➤ Attendees are responsible for making their own travel and lodging arrangements.

➤ EFSTM does not provide logistical assistance for travel or accommodation.

➤ The organization bears no responsibility for expenses incurred due to conference modifications or rescheduling.

➤ No refunds will be provided due to travel or accommodation unavailability.

➤ Registration fees do not include travel or accommodation.


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➤ Participants must handle their own visa applications and processes.

➤ The invitation letter is provided solely for conference attendance and does not serve as a document for immigration, employment, or residency purposes.

➤ The letter assists in visa applications but does not guarantee visa approval.

➤ EFSTM for visa denials or processing delays, and all related costs are borne by the applicant.

➤ Any alterations or unauthorized use of the invitation letter will result in its invalidation and possible cancellation of conference participation.

➤ Legal action may be pursued if the document is misused.

➤ By accepting the invitation letter, attendees agree to comply with international travel regulations and ethical participation standards.

➤ If the delegate receives the conference invitation letter but cannot attend the conference, no refund will be provided.

➤ Registrations made near or after the registration deadline will be considered for virtual participation, with eligibility for a future conference.


6. Registration Transfers:

➤ Registrations may be transferred to another individual from the same institution if the original participant cannot attend.

➤ Transfer requests must be made via email to [email protected] with necessary details and supporting documents.

➤ Transfers must be requested at least 14 days before the event; otherwise, they will not be accommodated.

➤ Transferred registrations are not eligible for refunds.

➤ If the invitation letter is received, transfer must be completed within 7 days or 20 days prior to the conference.

➤ If there is a change in the conference, the registrant must inform the team at least 25 days prior to the conference date.

➤ Fully paid registrations are transferable to others from the same organization.

➤ Registration can be transferred to another conference within one year.


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➤ Any modifications or cancellations must be communicated in writing to [email protected]

➤ Registration confirms acknowledgment and acceptance of these policies.

➤ EFSTM does not initiate automatic transactions; all payments are voluntarily completed by registrants.

➤ Once registered, participants must submit a conference registration form within three days for confirmation.

➤ Travel plans should only be finalized after receiving the official conference itinerary, which will be shared 15 days before the event.


8. Conference Programme and Participation Policy:

➤ To facilitate a diverse and coherent programme, the Organiser may integrate related research subjects across disciplines into interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary sessions focused on wider learning, academic discussion, and research networking.

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ConferenceICBCLT
ModeStandard / Physical
ParticipationListener
Registration fee$200.00
Bank charges (5.8%)$11.60
Total payable $211.60
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• CONFERENCE SESSION TRACKS
EFSTM conference tracks support global knowledge exchange, innovation, and sustainable development priorities across diverse disciplines.
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SDG-Aligned Research Themes

This conference aligns its research sessions with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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01 Exploring the Buddhist Canon: Historical Contexts and Interpretations

This track focuses on the historical development of the Buddhist canon and its various interpretations across different cultures. Scholars are invited to analyze how these texts have shaped Buddhist thought and practice throughout history.

02 Literary Traditions in Buddhism: Textual Analysis and Critique

This session aims to explore the literary dimensions of Buddhist texts, examining narrative structures, poetic forms, and rhetorical strategies. Participants will engage in critical analyses of key works and their contributions to Buddhist literature.

03 Philosophical Underpinnings of Buddhist Teachings

This track invites discussions on the philosophical aspects of Buddhist teachings, including concepts such as emptiness, impermanence, and interdependence. Papers should explore how these ideas influence ethical frameworks and practices within Buddhism.

04 Translation Studies in Buddhist Texts: Challenges and Innovations

This session addresses the complexities of translating Buddhist texts and the impact of translation on the understanding of Buddhist teachings. Scholars are encouraged to share innovative approaches and case studies that highlight the nuances of translation.

05 Buddhism and Cultural Heritage: Preservation and Transmission

This track examines the relationship between Buddhism and cultural heritage, focusing on the preservation and transmission of texts and traditions. Participants will discuss strategies for safeguarding Buddhist heritage in a contemporary context.

06 The Role of Buddhism in Contemporary Social Movements

This session explores how Buddhist teachings and practices have influenced contemporary social movements and activism. Papers may address themes such as social justice, environmentalism, and community building within a Buddhist framework.

07 Buddhist Literature and Its Impact on Global Literature

This track investigates the influence of Buddhist literature on global literary traditions, highlighting cross-cultural exchanges and adaptations. Scholars are invited to analyze specific texts that have transcended cultural boundaries.

08 Interdisciplinary Approaches to Buddhist Studies

This session encourages interdisciplinary research that integrates Buddhist studies with other fields such as psychology, anthropology, and sociology. Participants will present innovative methodologies and findings that enrich the understanding of Buddhism.

09 Buddhist Rituals and Their Literary Expressions

This track focuses on the interplay between Buddhist rituals and their literary representations in texts. Scholars are invited to explore how rituals are depicted in literature and their significance within Buddhist practice.

10 Women in Buddhism: Textual Representations and Contributions

This session examines the role of women in Buddhist texts and traditions, highlighting their contributions and representations. Papers may address historical figures, contemporary practitioners, and the evolving discourse on gender in Buddhism.

11 Buddhism and the Digital Age: New Media and Textual Engagement

This track explores the impact of digital technologies on the dissemination and engagement with Buddhist texts and teachings. Scholars are invited to discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by new media in the context of Buddhist studies.

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