John T. Giordano

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Giordano teaches in the Graduate Program in Philosophy and Religion at Assumption University of Thailand. His specialty is Comparative Philosophy. He can be reached at: jgiordano@au.edu.

Muhammad Mazoor Malik

Assistant Editor

Dr. Malik is the director of the Graduate Program in Philosophy and Religion at Assumption University of Thailand. His specialty is Religious Studies, Islamic Studies and Ethics. He can be reached at: mmalik@au.edu.

Nath Narada

Assistant Editor

Dr. Narada teaches philosophy in the Department of General Education, Theodore Maria School of Arts at Assumption University of Thailand. His specialty is in Hermeneutics and Cultural Studies. He can be reached at: nartnrd@au.edu.

Editorial Consultants

Since its establishment, Prajñā Vihāra: Journal of Philosophy and Religion has had close relationships with several organizations: The Asian Association of Christian Philosophers (AACP), the The Philosophy and Religion Society of Thailand, and The Council for Research and Values in Philosophy (RVP), the latter of which was created by the late Father George McLean. These organizations initially provided the pool of regional and international scholars who are still represented in our Editorial Consultants.

Edward J. Alam

Dr. Alam Alam teaches in the Faculty of Humanities at Notre Dame University-Louiaze in Lebanon. His specialty is in Comparative Philosophy and Theology. His recent work has been on the intricate relationship between Personalism in Philosophy and Mariology in Theology. He can be reached at: edwardjosephalam@yahoo.com.

Gerhold Becker

Dr Becker has long taught in the Department of Religion and Philosophy at Hong Kong Baptist University in China and at Assumption University of Thailand. His specialty in in the Philosophy of Religion, German philosophy, Ethics and Applied Ethics. He can be reached at: gkbecker@hkbu.edu.hk.

Thomas Yilun Cai

Dr. Cai teaches courses in dogmatic theology in the Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy at the University of Saint Joeseph, Macao. Dr. Cai’s work is broadly engaged with the theology of Thomas Aquinas and the Thomistic school in the 16th and 17th centuries. He can be reached at: thomas.cai@usj.edu.mo.

Mihai-Dan Chițoiu

Dr. Chițoiu teaches in the Faculty of Philosophy at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania. He is Director of the Institute for Study of Values and Spirituality. His specialty is in Eastern European Spirituality and Philosophy, Intercultural Philosophy, and Comparative Philosophy. He is the editor-in-chief of MEΘEXIS Journal of Research in Values and Spirituality. He can be reached at: dan811@yahoo.com.

Preciosa de Joya

Dr. de Joya is currently teaches at the College of Interdisciplinary and Experiential Learning, Singapore University of Social Sciences. Her specialties include Intercultural and Southeast Asian philosophy, Anthropology, and Intellectual History. She can be reached at: pdejoya@gmail.com.

Mikhael Dua

Dr. Dua is an associate professor teaching philosophy of science in the Faculty of Psychology at Atma Jaya Catholic University in Indonesia. His specialty is in Epistemology, especially on the problem of tacit knowing in scientific pursuit and phenomenology. He is currently researching Social Ethics, trying to find out the meeting point between science and human values. He can be reached at: michael.dua@atmajaya.ac.id.

Manuel B. Dy Jr.

Dr. Dy teaches in the Department of Philosophy at Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines. His specialties are in Ethics, Political Philosophy, Phenomenology, Comparative Philosophy and Philosophical Anthropology. He can be reached at: mannydy@ateneo.edu.

Andi Herawati

Dr. Herawati is a senior research fellow at the Center for the Study of the Middle East (CSME), Indiana University at Bloomington in the United States. Her specialties encompass Islamic humanities, with a focus on the intersections between Islamic thought and culture, particularly in Indonesia. She can be reached at: andihera@iu.edu.

Husain Heriyanto

Dr. Heriyanto is a faculty member in Postgraduate Islamic Studies at Paramadina University, Indonesia. He is also a senior fellow at the Sadra College of Islamic Philosophy in Jakarta, Indonesia. He specializes in the Philosophy of Science, Religion, Environmental Philosophy, and History of Science in Islamic civilization. He can be reached at: husain_heri@yahoo.com.

Ferry Hidayat

Dr. Hidayat teaches in the Hikmah Perennial Institute & STBA Pertiwi Bekasi, Indonesia. His specialties include Indonesian Philosophy, Sacred Anthropology, Sacred Art, Arabic Corpus Linguistics, Southeast Asian Philosophy, and Indigenous Philosophy. He can be reached at: hidayatferry01@gmail.com.

Soraj Hongladarom

Dr. Hongladarom has taught for many years at Department of Philosophy at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. He currently teaches at the International Buddhist Studies College, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Thailand. He is also the president of The Philosophy and Religion Society of Thailand. His specialty is Applied Ethics and Philosophy of Technology. He can be reached at: shongladarom@gmail.com.

Anthony Le Duc

Dr. Le Duc teaches in the faculty of Moral Theology at Saengtham College. In addition, he is the Executive Director of the Asian Research Center for Religion and Social Communication at St John’s University, Thailand. He is also the editor-in-chief of the journal “Religion and Social Communication.” His specialties and research interests and publications primarily deal with the intersection between religion and contemporary issues including ecology, technological development, and migration. He can be reached at: leducsvdarc@gmail.com.

Taro Mochizuki

Dr. Mochizuki has taught in the program of Philosophy, Thought and Culture at Osaka University, Japan since 1998. He is also a visiting professor at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. His specialties are Descartes, Japanese Philosophy, and the Philosophy of Memory. He has also done extensive work in Practical Philosophy in the South East Asian region. He can be reached at: taromoch@gmail.com.

Pagorn Singsuriya

Dr. Singsuriya teaches in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Mahidol University in Thailand. His specialty includes Paul Ricoeur’s philosophy and its application to various fields, such as Medical Ethics, Cultural Studies, and Multiculturalism. He is also interested in the relationship of Buddhism and science, and problems connected with religious literacy and spiritual well-being. He can be reached at: pagorn.sin@mahidol.ac.th.

Warayuth Sriwarakuel

Dr. Warayuth is Professor Emeritus in the Graduate Program of Philosophy and Religion at Assumption University, Thailand. He was the former editor-in-chief of our journal. His specialties include Intercultural Studies, Process Philosophy and Ethics. He can be reached at: warayuthSrw@au.edu.

William Sweet

Dr. Sweet has been the Director of the Centre for Philosophy, Theology and Cultural Traditions at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia, Canada. His work has involved Intercultural Philosophy, the Philosophy of Law, Political Philosophy, Biomedical Ethics, Epistemology of Religion, and late 19th and early 20th century Anglo-American and French Philosophy. He can be reached at: wsweet@stfx.ca, or wsweet@stu.ca.

Pramaha Somphong Unyo

Venerable Dr. Somphong teaches at the College of Buddhist Studies and Peace Studies at Mahachulalongkornrajvidyalaya University in Thailand. His specialties include Buddhist Ethics, Buddhist Philosophy of Science and Global issues in the Philosophy of Religion. He also teaches courses in Ancient, Medieval and Contemporary Western Philosophy. He can be reached at: somphong.uny@mcu.ac.th.

Tran Van Doan

Dr. Tran Van Doan was Full Professor of History of Western Philosophy at National Taiwan University, he is a Senior Research Fellow at the Academia Catholica, Fujen Catholic University, and an Adjunct Professor at the Institut Catholique du Vietnam. His specialties involve Comparative Philosophy. He can be reached at: tran@ccms.ntu.edu.tw.

 

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