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The Intersection of Gender, Nationalism and Faith-based Giving in Sri Lanka

The Intersection of Gender, Nationalism and Faith-based Giving in Sri Lanka

The Intersection of Gender, Nationalism and Faith-based Giving in Sri Lanka

On September 9 2021, the Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities (JLI) held a webinar where CRCC’s Nalika Gajaweera presented her paper on the Intersection of gender, nationalism, and faith-based giving in Sri Lanka – The Mothers of the Righteous Society: Lay Buddhist Women as Agents of the Sinhala Nationalist Imaginary. Andrea Paras, University of Guelph, responded, followed by a Question and Answer session.

 

Watch on JLI website

Nalika Gajaweera was a senior research analyst with the USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture through 2023.