Mindfulness and Compassion:
The Art and Science of Contemplative Practice
June 3-7, 2015 at San Francisco State University
How can contemplative practices and scientific research efforts best
inform each other for a greater common good? Internationally recognized
scholars and contemplatives will explore this issue in what promises to
be a thought provoking multi-disciplinary dialogue. Featured speakers
include Dr. Josephine Briggs (Director NIH NCCAM), Robert Thurman
(Columbia), Venerable Ajahn Amaro (Amaravati Buddhist Monastery),
Matthieu Ricard (Shechen Monastery), David Vago (Harvard Medical
School), Willoughby Britton (Brown), Geoffrey Samuel (University of
Sydney), Cliff Saron (UC, Davis), Eijun Linda Cutts (San Francisco Zen
Center), Gregory Kramer (Insight Dialogue), David Brazier (Amida Trust)
and many more. We invite you to participate.
Abstracts Due: January 5, 2015
Early-Bird Registration: February 15, 2015
Conference Information: www.mcc2015.org
Ron Purser
Professor of Management, College of Business, San Francisco State University
http://online.sfsu.edu/~rpurser
Mindfulness and Compassion: The Art and Science of Contemplative
Practice conference, June 3-7, 2015
http://www.mcc2015.org
慧性,Dharma Instructor, Korean
Zen Buddhist Taego Order
http://www.taegozen.net
Editorial Board, Mindfulness
Board of Directors, Consciousness, Mindfulness & Compassion (CMC)
International Association
