The Institute of Spirituality in Asia (ISA) would like to invite qualified members of research institutes/organizations to propose a research project on the different notions and realms of lived spirituality in the Philippines and in Asia. Specifically, ISA wishes to receive research projects proposals on these following subjects (but not limited to these topics):

Expressions of Urban Spirituality

Media and Spirituality

Spirituality and Cultures

Expressions of Lay Spirituality

Spirituality and Civil Society

Carmelite Spirituality and Contemporary Societies

Spirituality and New Age Movements

Spirituality and the "Mall Culture"

Spirituality and Ecumenism

Spirituality and Education

Spirituality and Technology (the cyberspace)


Spirituality and the Ecology

Spirituality and Mysticism


However, ISA does not fund research projects for academic completion (dissertation and graduate thesis).

DEADLINE Deadline of Proposal Submission: May 31,2009
Notification of Grant: August 30, 2010

CONTACT For inquiries, please write to:
Fr. Marlon M. Lacal, O.Carm.
Director for Research & Publications
Institute of Spirituality in Asia
28 Acacia St. New Manila 1112 Quezon City, Philippines
Tel. No. (+632) 723-0449 Fax No. (+632) 412-2715
Email: research@isa.org.ph

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