Belgium
2023: The Concept of Mind: Classical Indian and Western Perspectives, a lecture at the Internal Research Seminar of the South Asian Network Ghent (SANGH), Ghent Centre for Buddhist Studies (GCBS) and Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science (CLPS), Ghent University, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy.
Sweden
Lectures at Dalarna University College in Falun (Högskolan Dalarna):
2000-22: series of lectures and seminars on Theoretical and practical philosophy issues from the perspective of Indian and Chinese thinkers, a part of the course on "History of Philosophy" (the course convenor Dr. Roger Melin).
2011: lectures within the Erasmus+ Programme: (1) Philosophical Foundations of Early Hinduism; (2) The Concept of Body in Indian Philosophy and Culture; (3) Seminar: How is it to be an Atheist in India? The Case of Samkhya-Yoga.
2010: (1) The Critical Method of Immanuel Kant; (2) Ontological Voluntarism of Arthur Schopenhauer; (3) Classical Indian Philosophical Schools.
2009: (1) The Conception of the Subject in Early Wittgenstein; (2) Ethical Principles in Hindu and Buddhist Traditions; (3) Foundations of the Classical Indian Philosophy.
India
2021: Professional Ethics and Human Values, key address at the Book Launch organised by Department of Philosophy, New Alipore College, University of Calcutta, 14.08.2021.
2020: Who Undertakes Action and Why? The Problem of Psychophysical Agency in Sāmkhya and Yoga. National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore, Consciousness Studies Programme - Friday Lecture Series.
2018: Who undertakes action and why? The question of agency in the classical Sāmkhya and Yoga, Asian Philosophy Conference, “Asian Perspectives on Holistic Modes of Thinking and Ways of Living”; plenary speaker at the Indian Philosophical Congress, “Holistic Way of Life and Living”, Holistic Science Research Centre, Surat, 3-7.01.2018.
2015: Inheritance and Originality of the Revived Samkhya-Yoga Tradition in Kapil Math, lecture at the Department of Philosophy and Religion, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan.
2012: Reading Tagore in Polish: Some remarks on his reception in Poland, lecture presented at the International Conference on "Tagore and Translation", Visva Bharati, Department of English and Other European Languages, Santiniketan, 17-19.02.2012.
2010: (1) What Makes Samkhya-Yoga Dualism Special? (Lecture at the Department of Philosophy, University of Calcutta (Sricharan Mondal and Pramilabala Mondal Lecture); (2) Nature and Goddess: Some Reflections on the Ecofeminist Mythization, lecture presented at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore.
2007: The sense of ego-maker in the context of body-mind dichotomy; contribution to the International Workshop on "Ego, Embodiment and the Sensory-Motor System", National Institute of Advanced Studies, Centre for Philosophy, Bangalore, 3-5.09.2007.
2007: What is ‘I’, after all? Some Remarks on ‘ahaṃkāra’ in Sāṃkhya and Yoga Darśanas, lecture at Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha in Tirupati.
2004: Towards Knowing Ourselves: Classical Yoga Perspective, keynote address at the XVIIth International Management Development Workshop on Management by Human Values: Indian Insights. Lecture invited by the Management Centre for Human Values, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.
Czech Republic
2014: Conceptualization of ‘Nature’ in Indian Philosophical Traditions, a keynote address presented at the International Conference "Nature, Environment, Sustainable Development: The Case for India", Metropolitan University Prague, Department of Asian Studies, (Czech Republic).
2012: The Concept of Identity in Samkhya Philosophy Through the Gender Lens (Department of Gender Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, Prague)
2009: Participation in the Seminar on Marginalizations: Postcolonial Studies from the Gender Perspective (Charles University, the Erasmus Programme funded by EU).
2004: (1) ‘Woman–Nature’ Relationship in the Eco-feminist Debate; (2) The Mystical Experience in Gender Studies Perspective (Charles University, the Erasmus Programme).
Greece - Lectures at the Department of Philosophy & Social Studies, University of Crete, Rethymno.
2015: (1) Being and Reality in Hindu and Buddhist Philosophy; (2) Complexity of the Indian Society
2014: (1) Perception in Classical Indian Philosophy; (2) Diversity of Metaphysical Positions in Indian Thought.
2013: Why do we suffer? Arthur Schopenhauer's Philosophy of Will.
Turkey - Lectures at the Department of Teaching Philosophy, Sociology and Psychology, Çukurova University, Adana.
2013: What is Philosophy Good for? Introduction to Early Wittgenstein.
UK
2016: Body politics in Poland: Philosophical appraisal, contribution to the seminar on What’s Going On? Body Politics, Abortion and LGBT Rights in Poland, University College London (UCL), School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES), Study of Central Europe Seminar Series in collaboration with the qUCL network, London 27.10.2016.
2013: Contribution to the international seminar on Gender, Translation and Postcolonial Studies in Poland, University College London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies 25.04.2013.
2010: Why didn’t Siddhārtha Gautama Become a Sāṃkhya Philosopher, After All?, contribution to the International Conference on "Self: Hindu Responses to Buddhist Critiques", University of Sussex, Brighton – Lewes, 22-23.09 2010.
USA
2006: Contribution to the panel on Prayer and Worship in Dharma Traditions and Western Religions: Why Meditate on God? The Role of Ῑśvara-praṇidhāna in the Classical Yoga and Sāṃkhya Tradition (funded by Dharma Association of North America - DANAM), the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, Washington D.C., 17-19.11.2006.
2002: Aspects of Subjectivity in Sāṃkhya-Yoga Philosophy (Keynote address at the XIIIth International Congress of Vedanta, sponsored by the Infinity Foundation), Miami University, Oxford (OH), 12-15.09.2002.
On the Sense of Self: Sāṃkhya–Yoga and J.N. Mohanty. The Annual 56th Meeting of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (SACP), Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, September 16-18, 2024.
Dualist and Pluralist Trends in Indian Philosophy (panel contribution), 25th World Congress of Philosophy, "Philosophy Across Boundaries", Rome, Italy, August 1-8, 2024.
Sustaining the Mind: Hints From Early Indian Philosophy, The Confucius-Aristotle Symposium 2024 | 2024 孔子-亚里士多德论坛 | Aristotle-Buddha-Confucius: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges. Contribution invited by the UN SDSN, a global network promoting the Sustainable Development Goals under the auspices of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres (the lead convener) and hosted by the Nishan World Center for Confucian Studies and Tsinghua Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities and Social Sciences (leading hosts), China, July 7-14, 2024.
On harmful and useful states of mind (akliṣṭa-vṛtti), 12th East-West Philosophers' Conference "On Trauma and Healing", Panel on "Samkhya-Yoga Philosophy on Health and Healthy Ways of Knowing". University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and the East-West Center, Honolulu, USA, 28.05.2024.
How to philosophize about the knowledge-granting spiritual experience?, International Philosophy Seminar "Consciousness, Perception, Reality, Value: The Reemergence of Spirituality in 21st Century Philosophy", Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Kolkata, India, 2-4.01.2024.
Agency and Freedom of Will in Sāmkhyayoga, Indian Philosophy Symposium: Perspectives on Sāmkhya and Yoga, Department of Philosophy, University of San Francisco, USA, 13-14.04.2023.
Is mystical experience experimentally testable? Cognitive and neurobiological aspects of the induced altered states of consciousness, Plenary Lecture at the International Conference "Mystical Experience in Culture and Science", University of Wrocław, 7-9.12.2022.
Mind in Classical Hindu and Western Perspectives, Workshop "Philosophy & Beyond”, Pedagogical University of Krakow, 10-13.12, 2021.
Moral obligations and empathy: Some reflections on Poland under Covid-19, International Webinar "Apad-Dharma: Moral imperative & COVID-19", Department of Philosophy, Dav PG College, Varanasi, Banaras Hindu University, India, May 17-18, 2020.
Understanding of the alien: Sāṃkya-Yoga through the lens of Waldenfels’ phenomenology, 51st Annual Conference of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy, theme: "Arts of Understanding", Bath Spa University, UK, June 18-21, 2019.
Languane and Self-knowledge in Sāṃkhyayoga Perspective, workshop on "Subjectivity and its Modes of Expression in Indic Traditions", Oriental Institute, Prague, Czech Academy of Sciences, May 9-10, 2019.
The motif of tree goddess and women’s empowerment in the contemporary India, 44th Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions, Lancaster University, UK, April 12-14, 2019.
Nation and emigration. Polish writers on external and internal exile (keynote address), International Conference on "Performing the Nation: Memory and Desire in Contemporary Literature", Berhampur University, Odisha, India, February 8-9, 2019.
Transformation, creation and novelty in Sāṃkhyayoga, "Power and Creativity" - 50th Conference of the Society of Asian and Comparative Philosophy, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland, June 8-11, 2018.
Non-theistic devotion in the classical and neo-classical Sāṃkhya and Yoga, Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions, Hatfield College, University of Durham, UK, April 13-15, 2018.
Kāpil Maṭh: A contemporary living tradition of Sāṃkhyayoga, The Sāṁkhya system: Accounting for the real, Loyola Marymount University, LA, USA, March 22-23, 2018.
Presentation in the roundtable on Sāṃkhya philosophy, South Asian Studies Association, 12th Anniversary Conference, "South Asian Studies Reimagined", Claremont McKenna College, USA, March 23-25, 2018.
Alienness as a challenge for self-knowledge: A comparative perspective of Hariharānanda Ᾱraṇya (1869-1947), a Bengali philosopher-monk, The international workshop on "The challenge of postcolonial philosophy in India: Too alien for contemporary philosophers, too modern for Indologists?", Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria, September 28-29, 2017.
Action and agency from the classical Sāmkhya-Yoga perspective, 49th Annual Conference of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (SACP), Pekin University, Beijing, China, June 9-12, 2017.
Hinduism in Poland, the international academic conference on "Hinduism in Europe", April 26-28, 2017, Stockholm University, Sweden.
The limits of sharing and transcending: language, memory management and meditation in the process of humanising, Seminar on Re-Learning to be Human for Global Times: Humanity and the Modern Predicament, January 6-7, 2017, Visva-Bharati University, Santinikentan, India.
Aesthetization of nature in comparative approach: Buddhist art in India and Japan, 20th International Congress of Aesthetics, Seoul National University, South Korea. Section theme: Aesthetics and Art Theories in Asian Traditions, Seoul, South Korea, 24-31.08.2016.
Locating the self: between memory, attention and discrimination, 11th East-West Philosophers’ Conference: “Place”, Department of Philosophy at University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Honolulu, USA. Panel theme: “Absence, Location, and Place in Classical Indian Epistemology”, 25-31.05.2016.
Sāṃkhya-Yoga tradition in Kāpil Maṭh: the question of identity of a revived philosophical school, International Academic Conference "Yoga darśana, yoga sādhana", Jagiellonian University, Kraków, 19-21.05.2016.
Knowledge and devotion in Dharmic tradition (The Case of Sāṃkhya-Yoga) - contribution to the Panel on the "Perspectives on Religious Studies in India" chaired by Asha Mukherjee (Visva-Bharati University, India) & Åke Sander (University of Gothenburg, Sweden), 21st World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions, Erfurt, Germany, 22.08-29.08.2015.
What cognitive benefits may arise from the collision between language and metaphysics? (Sāṃkhya-Yoga Perspective) - contribution to the Panel on "Language as a Tools for Acquiring Knowledge" chaired by Elisa Freschi (Austrian Academy of Science, Vienna) & Malcolm C. Keating (University of Texas, Austin), ATINER - 10th Annual International Conference on Philosophy, Athens, Greece, 25.05-26.05, 2015.
Language as a common human home, a keynote speech at the International Conference on English Language and Literature – A Tool for Humanising (ELATH 2015), Lingaya’s University, Faridabad, India, 23.02-24.02.2015.
Aesthetic Sympathy in Indian Art and Spiritual Practice, presented at the 19th International Congress of Aesthetics, Kraków, Poland, 21-27.07.2013.
Inheritance and originality of the revived Sāṃkhya-Yoga spiritual tradition in Kāpil Math, presented at the International Conference on Religion & Globalization: A Changing Perspective, the Centre for the Study of Religion and Society at the Department of Sociology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 29.11–1.12. 2012.
Alienness as the reason for dialogue. Some reflections on the philosophy of Barnhard Waldenfels, presented at the International Seminar on "Dialogue of Cultures & Culture of Dialogue", the Andrzej Frycz-Modrzewski University, Kraków 11-12.10.2012.
The aesthetization of nature: Is the Japanese idea of 'nature' really Buddhist?, presented at the 4th State Conference on "Myśl i Kultura Buddyjska" [Buddhist Thought and Culture], Jagiellonian University, Ojców, Poland, 18-19.10.2012.
Contingent self–identity of the female characters: Selected examples from Tagore’s fiction, presented at the International Seminar on "Rabindranath Through the Gender Lens", organized by Calcutta University, Women's Studies Research Centre, Kolkata, India, 16-17.02.2012.
Is the mind-body problem a crucial problem for Sāṃkhya-Yoga?, presented at the seminar on "Future of Indology" organized by the Oriental Institute, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 7- 8.05.2009.
The grammar of ‘ahaṃkāra’ and ‘asmitā’; contribution to the panel on "Grammar and Gods: When Metaphysics and Language Rules Collide", at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, Chicago, USA, 1-3.11.2008.
Ego-making principle in the classical Indian metaphysics and cosmology, presented at the 3rd World Congress of Phenomenology organized by the World Institute for Advanced Phenomenological Research and Learning, "Logos of Phenomenology and Phenomenology of the Logos", Wadham College, University of Oxford, UK, 15-21.08. 2004.
Earth – Towards the source of imagination, presented at the XVth International Congress of Aesthetics: "Aesthetics in the 21st Century", University of Tokyo, Japan, 27-31.08 2001.
Living liberation (jīvanmukti) in Sāṃkhya and Yoga, presented at the International Conference on Sanskrit and Related Studies to Commemorate the Centenary of the Birth of Stanislaw Schayer (1899-1941), "On the Understanding of Other Cultures", Oriental Institute, University of Warsaw, Poland, 7-10.10. 1999.
Aesthetic potential of the element of earth, presented at the 3rd International Congress: Phenomenology and the Sciences Life, on "Forces, Dynamisms and Shaping of Life: Vital, Existential, Creative", Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland, 14-16.09 1999.
Yoga as integration or emancipation of the self?, presented at the 10th World Sanskrit Conference, Bangalore, India, 3-9.01 1997.
Philosophical foundations of Yoga therapy, presented at the conference on "Man – Medicine – Philosophy. Traditions and Prospects", Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 9-11.05 1996.
2012-2023
Joga jako sport, terapia i autopoeza, ogólnopolska konferencja nt. "Joga dla zdrowia: Terapeutyczne aspekty praktyk psychosomatycznych – teoria, praktyka i obrazowanie", organizatorzy: Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny, AWF Wrocław, 19-21.06.2023.
Uniwersalizm kulturowy z perspektywy europejskiej i indyjskiej, cykl wykładów "Europa i jej wartości", Pomorskie Towarzystwo Filozoficzno-Teologiczne oraz Biblioteka Gdańska PAN, Gdańsk 04.05.2023.
Jak i po co doświadczamy piękna? Kilka uwag na temat doświadczenia estetycznego w tradycji indyjskiej, II Ogólnopolska Konferencja Naukowa "Kanony piękna - postrzeganie, kreowanie, ewolucja", Fundacja Tygiel, online 29.04.2022 (wykład inauguracyjny).
Przepis na jogę dla Polski i Polaka, Konwersatorium otwarte (nr 63), Zakład Filologii Indyjskiej UWr, Podyplomowe Studia Jogi Klasycznej et al., Wrocław (online) 15.03.2022.
Śpiąca Bogini – archeologia neolitycznych mitów według Mariji Gimbutas, wykład otwarty, Wawerskie Centrum Kultury, Warszawa 18.11.2021.
Trudny problem świadomości. Wybrane aspekty samopoznania w ujęciu międzykulturowym, Badania myśli pozaeuropejskiej w Polsce. Tradycje - stan rzeczy - perspektywy, konferencja UKSW (Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw), online 14.06.2021.
Indus, Hindus, hinduista? Jak mówić o mieszkańcach Indii - cykl wykładów pt. "Być człowiekiem w różnych epokach i kulturach", Pomorskie Towarzystwo Filozoficzno-Teologiczne, Gdańsk, 14.05.2021.
Moderacja dyskusji nt. monografii Pawła Dybla Rozum i nieświadome, Kraków: Universitas, 2020 (online) 8.03.2021.
Być wolnym. Źródła i drogi do wolności - wielogłos o Monografiach, public round-the-table debate organized by the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP), Warsaw, 29.01.2020.
My i Oni. Azjatycka tożsamość w grupie etnicznej narodzie i państwie. Chiny, Indie, Japonia, Mjanma, public round-the-table debate organized by the research group "Asia Explained" jointly with Regionalny Ośrodek Debaty Międzynarodowej w Krakowie i Instytut Myśli Józefa Tischnera, Kraków, 23.05.2019.
Humanizacja poprzez język – zadomowienie i subwersja, II Ogólnopolska Konferencja Naukowa Filozoficzne aspekty literatury, UMCS Lublin, 26.10.2018.
Rola pamięci na ścieżce samopoznania według najstarszych szkół filozofii indyjskiej, ogólnopolska konferencja nt. „Metoda historyczno-genetyczna jako hermeneutyka historii filozofii” organizowana przez PAN w Warszawie oraz Polskie Towarzystwo Filozofii Systematycznej, Bukowina Tatrzańska, 19-20.06.2016.
Świat współczesnej schizofrenii. Dyskusja o książce Jerzego Zadęckiego "Ja we wczesnej schizofrenii", Biblioteka Jagiellońska, Kraków 10.12.2015.
W drodze do źródłowego doświadczenia. Perspektywa klasycznej filozofii indyjskiej (sāṃkhya-yoga), ogólnopolska konferencja nt. "Źródłowe zapisy doświadczenia prawdy" [Records of the source experience of the truth], Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw and Polish Association of Systematic Philosophy, Bukowina Tatrzańska 19-21.06.2015.
Czandrakirtiego krytyka sankhjicznej koncepcji wiecznej jaźni, „Myśl i Kultura Buddyjska: Buddyzm - Religia czy filozofia?" ogólnopolska konferencja, The Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Janowiec 24-26.09 2014.
Nous, manas, xin... umysł — polisemia pewnego pojęcia w dyskursie religijnym i naukowym (panel dyskusyjny), II konferencja kognitywno-religioznawcza Mózg-Umysł-Religia, Jagiellonian University, Kraków 1.03-2.03.2014.
Czemu służy pobożność jogina? Bóg jako przedmiot medytacji w nieteistycznych nurtach duchowości indyjskiej, [What is the purpose of yogin's piety? God as the object of meditation in the non-theistic spiritual currents of the Indian philosophy] ogólnopolskie sympozjum "Nowe oblicza duchowości", Pedagogical University, Kraków 28-29.10.2013.
Piękno w filozofii indyjskiej ['Beauty' in Indian Philosophy], XV Międzynarodowe Sympozjum z cyklu Zadania Współczesnej Metafizyki nt. Spór o piękno [International Simposium 'Dispute Concerning Beauty'], Katedra Metafizyki KUL, Katedra Filozofii Sztuki & Polskie Towarzystwo Tomasza z Akwinu, Lublin (Poland) 14.12.2012.
Motyw kobiety obejmującej drzewo w sztuce indyjskiej [The Motif of Woman Embracing a Tree in Indian Art], a public lecture presented in the cycle "Człowiek w sztuce Bliskiego i Dalekiego Wschodu" [Man in Art of the Middle and Far East], National Museum in Kraków (co-ordinators: Ewa Kamińska & Beata Romanowicz) 13.12.2012.
Konceptualizacja podmiotowości w sankhja-jodze. Ujęcie porównawcze z odniesieniem do wybranych kwestii współczesnej filozofii umysłu [Conceptualization of Subjectivity in Samkhya-Yoga Philosophy: A Comparative Perspective with Reference to Some Issues in Contemporary Philosophy of Mind] IX Kongres Filozofii Polskiej, Wisła (Poland) 17-21.09.2012.
Perspektywy i ograniczenia komparatystyki na gruncie filozofii [Perspecives and Limitations of the Comparative Studies within Philosophy], V Kongres Polonistyki Zagranicznej, Panel: Polonistyka i komparatystyka, Uniwersytet Opolski, Opole (Poland) 10-13.07.2012.
1998-2011
Czemu służy feministyczna rewizja mitów i reinterpretacja wierzeń religijnych? Przypadek Mariji Gimbutas [What does the feminist revision of the myths and the religious beliefs serve for? The case of Marija Gimbutas] – 2nd State Feminist Congress – II Ogólnopolski Kongres Feministyczny: "Jak feminizm zmienił polską naukę?", Jagiellonian University Kraków 26-28.09.2011.
Niebyt w ujęciu indyjskich filozofów przyrody [Non-being according to the Indian philosophers of Nature] paper presented at the State Seminar on “Niebyt, nicość i pustka w zachodniej i wschodniej tradycji filozoficznej”, Pedagogical University, Kraków 30-31.05.2011
Natura i Bogini – ekofeministyczna rewizja mitów według Gimbutas [Nature and Goddess – ecofeminis revision of the myths according to Marija Gimbutas] – International Confenece on “Mityczne figury kultury w perspektywie komparatystycznej”, Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz 4-6.05. 2010.
Czemu właściwie Siddhartha Gotama nie został filozofem sankhji? [Why didn’t Siddhartha Gotama become a Samkhya philosopher, after all?] – state conference "Myśl i Kultura Buddyjska", Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Kazimierz Dolny 20-22.10.2010.
Słowo wstępne i prowadzenie dyskusji po projekcji filmu Devi (1960, 93’) reż. Satyajit Ray [Introduction and post-screening debate moderation] – V Międzynarodowego Festiwalu Filmu Filozoficznego – Wschód. Zachód (Muzeum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha), Kraków 9-12.12.2010.
Wolność a dobro w kontekście filozofii indyjskiej [Freedom and Good in the Context of Indian Philosophy] paper given at the conference "Wartości w filozofii i kulturze Wschodu", Institute of Philosophy, Jagiellonian University, Kraków 25-26.09.2009.
Złudzenie ja – Czandrakirti i Patańdżali [The Illusion of Ego: Chandrakirti and Patañjali] paper presented at the state conference "Myśl i Kultura Buddyjska", Department of the Middle and Far East Studies, Jagiellonian University, Osieczany/Kraków 6-8.11.2008.
Zagadnienie samopoznania w filozofii jogi klasycznej [The Problem of Self-Knowledge in Classical Yoga] paper presented at the session „Willa – Europa – Świat: Spotkanie z kulturą Indii”, Villa Decius, Kraków 14.09.2008.
Chandigarh – indyjski projekt Le Corbusiera, czyli porażka modernistycznej utopii [Chandigarh – the Indian Project of Le Corbusier, or Defeat of the Modernist Utopia] paper presented at the international conference “Sztuka i Kultura Wizualna Indii”, Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw 18-19.04.2008.
Rola wiary w praktyce i teorii klasycznej jogi indyjskiej [The Significance of Belief in Indian Yoga Practice and Theory] paper given at the state conference "Wiara we współczesnym świecie", The Pontificial Academy of Theology, Kraków 29.11.2007-1.12.2007.
O dobrodziejstwie i przekleństwie mitu rozdwojenia psychofizycznego [On the Benefits and Curse of the Myth of the Psycho-Physical Dichotomy] paper presented at the international conference “Mity tożsamości, mity rozdwojenia”, Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz 22-24.10.2007.
Metamorfozy kobiety obejmującej drzewo. Rozważania wokół indyjskiego toposu Jakszini (Yakṣini) [Metamorphoses of the Icon of Woman Embracing a Tree. Reconsideration of the Indian Topos of Yakṣini) paper presented at the conference "Metamorphoseon synagoge. Przemiany i więzi w literaturze, sztuce i etyce", Silesian University, Katowice 6-7.11. 2006.
Majadewi jako uosobienie Natury. Buddyjska interpretacja ikony Salabhandżiki (Śalabhanjika) [Mayadevi as Incarnation of Nature: The Buddhist Interpretation of the Image of Śalabhañjika] paper given at the conference "Myśl i Kultura Buddyjska", Jagiellonian University, Ojców/Kraków 19-21.10.2006.
Co przysłania ikona kulturowa? Motyw Jakszini w indyjskiej filozofii natury [What does the Cultural Icon Cover up? The Motif of Yakṣini in the Indian Philosophy of Nature] paper presented at the 1st Congress of Polish Aesthetics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków 21-24.09.2006.
Kobiety i drzewa – o przekraczaniu kulturowej tożsamości płci na przykładzie indyjskiego ekofeminizmu [Women and Trees, or Going Beyond Gender: Reconsideration of the Indian Eco-Feminist Movements] paper given at the state conference "Jaka kobieta? Wizerunki w różnych kulturach i sztuce", Faculty of the Fine Arts, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń 8.03.2006.
Filozofia kultury jako filozofia kultur [Philosophy of Culture as Philosophy of Cultures] paper presented at the state conference "Co to jest filozofia kultury", Warsaw University, 8.06.2005.
Rola ego w jogicznej koncepcji świadomości [The Role of Ego in the Yogic Conception of Consciousness] paper presented at the international conference "Yoga – The System of Thought, Pattern of Experience and Process of Transformation", Wroclaw University in co-operation with the Grotowski Center, Wroclaw 29.04 – 01.05.2005.
Czy mistyk potrzebuje filozofii? Rozważania nad możliwymi strategiami interpretacji tekstu "Jogasutr" [Does the Mystic Need Philosophy? Reconsideration of the Possible Readings of Yogasūtras] paper given at the international conference "India in Warsaw", Warsaw University, 21-22.04.2004.
Problem tożsamości podmiotu w filozofii jogi klasycznej [The Question of the Self Identity in the Classical Yoga] lecture given at the 46th Week of Philosophy: "Filozofia Zachodu i Filozofia Wschodu", The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, 1-4.03.2004.
Kosmologiczny i psychologiczny wymiar indyjskiego mitu o prapoczątku. Uwagi na temat związku filozofii z mitem [The Cosmological and Psychological Dimensions of the Indian Creation Myth: Reconsideration of the Relationship between Philosophy and Myth] paper presented at the state conference "Mity, mitologie, mityzacje, mitomanie – w literaturze", Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz 20-22.10.2003.
Doświadczenie mistyczne w perspektywie 'gender studies' [The Mystical Experience analyzed from the Perspective of Gender Studies] paper presented at the conference "Gender we współczesnej humanistyce", Institute of Visual Arts, Jagiellonian University, Kraków 16-18.05 2001.
Między tożsamością lokalną a globalną – rzecz o pluralizmie kultur i kulturze ogólnoludzkiej [Between the Local and Global Identity: Some Remarks on the Plurality of Cultures and All-Human Culture] paper given at the conference "Tożsamość i rozdwojenie", Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz 22-23.10 2001.
Spojrzenie za ekran świadomości – akt twórczy według estetyki japońskiej [A Glance Behind the Mind Screen: The Act of Creation According to the Japanese Zen Aesthetics] paper presented at the state conference "Ekrany w kulturze współczesnej", Department of Cultural Studies, Silesian University, Ustroń 30.11 - 2 12 2000.
„Moje ciało i ja” - człowiek współczesny w poszukiwaniu własnej tożsamości [‘My Body and I’ – The Contemporary Man in Searching for the Self Identity] paper presented at the conference "Wizje człowieka i kultury" Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń 15-17.03 2000.
Estetyka ziemi – miedzy naturą a językiem wyobraźni [The Aesthetics of Earth: Between Nature and the Language of Imagination] paper given at the conference "Estetyka (im)materii", Silesian University, Zakopane 20-22.10 1999
Być Jaźnią - ideał wyzwolonego za życia (jīvan-mukta) w sankhji i jodze [To be the Self: the Ideal of Liberated while Living according to Samkhya-Yoga Tradition] paper presented at the conference "Być sobą w warunkach współczesnej cywilizacji", The Jan Kochanowski University of Humanities and Science, Kielce 11-13.12 1998.
Yoga and Indian philosophy (2006-2023) - regular public lectures for the trainee instructors of modern postural yoga at three centres of the Polish Society of Iyengar's Yoga run in Kraków by: Roman Grzeszykowski, Konrad Kocot, and Katarzyna Pilorz.
"Joga dla zdrowia: Terapeutyczne aspekty praktyk psychosomatycznych – teoria, praktyka i obrazowanie", ogólnopolska konferencja, organizatorzy: Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny, AWF Wrocław, 19-21.06.2023.
Workshop on "Philosophy and Beyond: Mind - Body - Soul", Pedagogical University of Krakow, 3-4.04.2023 and 3-4.06.2023.
"Topics in comparative philosophy" - an international online (zoom) course, two editions, autumn 2021 & 2022, co-organized by Chiara Robbiano, Utrecht University (the Netherlands) and the scholars of Tallinn University (Estonia), Pedagogical University of Krakow (Poland), the Institute of Philosophy and the Institute for Asian and Transcultural Studies at Vilnius University (Lithuania), the University of Hildesheim (Germany), the University of Leiden (the Netherlands), Sun Yat-sen University (PRC), University of Iceland.
Workshop on "Philosophy and Beyond", Pedagogical University of Krakow, 10-13.12.2021.
Workshop on "Perception and Cognition in World Philosophies", Pedagogical University of Krakow, Kraków 9-10.06.2019.
Power and Creativity - 50th Annual Conference of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (SACP), hosted by Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland. Co-organizers: National Museum in Krakow and Institute of the Middle and Far East of Jagiellonian University, Kraków 8.06-11.06.2018.
International Seminar on Human Body in Comparative Approach: Philosophy, Literature & Art - Pedagogical University, Kraków 28.05 - 30.05 2014.
International Seminar on Comparative Methodology in Religious Studies - Pedagogical University, Department of Philosophy & Sociology, Kraków 23-24.05 2013.
State Seminar on Niebyt, nicość, pustka w filozofii Zachodu i Wschodu [Non-being, Nothingness, Emptiness in Western and Eastern Philosophical Traditions] Pedagogical University, Kraków 30-31.05.2011.
International Symposium on Generation and Transformations in Women’s Writing. Interdisciplinary Perspective on Literary, Cultural, Cinema and Social Studies, co-organized with U. Chowaniec (the Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University) and M. Radkiewicz (Jagiellonian University), Kraków 14-15.05.2010.
International Discussion Panel on Ego, Self-Knowledge and Freedom (the invited participants form USA, Austria, Germany, Sweden and Poland), Department of Philosophy and Sociology, Pedagogical University, Kraków 23.11.2005
International Conference on Images of Woman in Indian Culture (the participants from India, Czech Republic, Slovakia and several universities of Poland), Department of Philosophy and Sociology, Pedagogical University, Kraków 15-16.11 2004.