Kunihiko Terasawa, associate professor of religion his paper, “Seno’o Girō’s Social Buddhism and Antiwar Movement in 1930s-40s Japan,” at the Institute for Japanese Studies, Seoul National University in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 25.

Terasawa, who is on sabbatical from Wartburg this fall, is in Seoul for three months as a visiting scholar researching and creating interreligious cooperation among Korean Buddhists, Christians, university professors and students with those in Japan and the U.S. He intends to publish a book about interreligious/transnational solidarity of religions as resistance to ultranationalist populism in East Asia and the Pacific Rim.