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Jaina Convention 2025
Arihanta Institute is heading to JAINA Convention 2025!
Our professors and dedicated volunteers will be on site this week in Chicago—sharing the spirit of education, compassion, and community.
🗓️ Join us for several thought-provoking sessions throughout the convention.
FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2025
- Session: “Reverence for Life: Jain Ecotheology & the Path to Environmental Healing” featuring Professor Cogen Bohanec, MA, PhD
Time: 9:30 a.m. | Location: Utopia C - Session: “An Identity Crisis in Next-Gen Jainism?” featuring Professor Jonathan Dickstein, PhD
Time: 11:30 a.m. | Location: Maize + Sage at Hyatt Regency
SATURDAY, July 5, 2025
- Session: “Insights from Śrīmad Rājcandra for Modern Practitioners” featuring Prof. Cogen Bohanec, MA, PhD
Time: 10:30 a.m. | Location: Utopia C
- Session: "Ahimsa & Peace Activism to Save Human Lives & Environment" featuring Prof. Cogen Bohanec, MA, PhD
Time: 3:30 p.m. | Location: Utopia C
- Group Meeting: “Empowering the Future” - Explore the Vision, Programs, and Impact Opportunities with Arihanta Institute Leadership featuring Kamlesh Mehta, Chief Marketing Officer and Prem Chand Jain, Board Member.Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Location Utopia A
📌 Come say hello, meet our team, and learn more about our work in Engaged Jain Studies and beyond!
