Mindfulness Series Vol. 2: Mindfulness Practice for Creating an Inclusive Classroom and Society
Details
| Type | Lecture |
|---|---|
| Intended for | General public / Enrolled students / International students / Alumni / Companies / University students / Academic and Administrative Staff |
| Date(s) | October 19, 2023 17:00 — 18:30 |
| Location | Online |
| Venue | Online (via Zoom) |
| Capacity | 100 people |
| Entrance Fee | No charge |
| Registration Method | Advance registration required
Register here: |
| Registration Period | September 28, 2023 — October 15, 2023 |
| Contact | gfd-tokyo@adm.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
Mindfulness Series Vol. 2: Mindfulness Practice for Creating an Inclusive Classroom and Society
Date: Thursday, October 19th, 17:00-18:30
Venue: Zoom
Language: English with simultaneous guidance in Japanese
Speaker: Ram Mahalingam
Interpreter: Hiro Saito
Organizer: Global Faculty Development
Abstract
In this interactive online workshop, Professor Ram Mahalingam will introduce his initiative at the Barger Leadership Institute at the University of Michigan. Drawing on his experience of incorporating mindfulness practice into undergraduate education for peace and social-justice leadership, he will lead mindfulness exercises to help workshop participants learn how to be mindful as well as how to incorporate mindfulness practice into their teaching.
Speaker Bio
Ram Mahalingam is a Professor of Psychology and director of the Barger Leadership Institute at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. His current research concerns nurturing a caring and compassionate workplace that treats its workers with dignity. Ram is committed to developing leaders who are passionate about dignity with a mindful commitment to promoting workplace well-being.
