Dr. Joseph Prabhu

Dr. Joseph Prabhu is Professor of Philosophy and Religion at California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA) and occasional Visiting Professor at the University of Chicago. An interfaith and peace activist, he is editor or author of numerous scholarly books, most recently Raimon Panikkar as a Modern Spiritual Master and the forthcoming Liberating Gandhi: Community, Empire and a Culture of Peace. A renowned scholar, Dr. Prabhu has lectured and taught at more than seventy universities; was Senior Fellow at Harvard’s Center for the Study of World Religions and the Martin Marty Center at the University of Chicago; President of the international Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy and Program Chair for the Melbourne Parliament of the World’s Religions. He currently serves on a panel of experts advising the UN High Commission for Human Rights and the International Security Forum. We spoke about a wide range of topics, from Raimon Panikkar to the current interfaith movement. Learn more about Joseph Prabhu here: http://web.calstatela.edu/faculty/jprabhu/