International Religious Forum – St Petersburg, Russia
This post is provided by Professor Dimitri Spivak, UNESCO Chair in Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue. On 6 September 2021, our UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their...
Two upcoming conferences from the UNESCO Chair in Memory, Cultures and Interculturality
Professor Roger Koude, UNESCO Chair in Memory, Cultures and Interculturality is pleased to provide information relating to two upcoming conferences for his UNESCO Chair. Nelson Mandela International DaySung Resistance: Songs of resistance to Apartheid in South...
Recent publication from Professor Dimitri Spivak
Professor Dimitri Spivak, UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue, is pleased to announce a new publication dedicated to actual issues in UNESCO Strategy. The publication, a Case Study titled,...
Update from the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue at the University of Kufa
We are pleased to provide an update on recent activities from the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue at the University of Kufa. The report covers the following activities - Symposium - The Role of Civil Society Organisations in Promoting Dialogue in Iraq - 4 March 2021 Series...
Conference “The sung resistance: the songs of resistance to Apartheid in South Africa”
The UNESCO Chair "Memory, Cultures and Interculturality" of UCLy is organizing a public conference on Monday, July 19, 2021 from 5:30 pm to 8 pm on the Saint-Paul campus of the University. This conference, on "Sung Resistance: Songs of Resistance to...
Invitation: Webinar – 30 June 2021 – “UNESCO’s Survey on COVID-19: reopening and reimagining universities
Dear UNITWIN Network Coordinators and UNESCO Chair holders, After the unprecedented growth in higher education in the last decade, the education of more than 220 million tertiary students was suddenly disrupted due to the COVID-19 driven university closures....
Seminar: UNESCO actions for Inclusive and Equitable Education under the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Director of the UNESCO Chair of Intercultural Policy (University of Macedonia) Despina Anagnostopoulou, is pleased to provide information on the third seminar, the final in a series of three online educational seminars of 21 hours entitled: UNESCO actions for...
Update from UNESCO Chair in Memory, Cultures and Interculturality
Professor Roger Koude, UNESCO Chair in Memory, Cultures and Interculturality shares his latest publications in the French press. Apartheid as a variant of Nazism : A look back at apartheid, the South African variant of Nazism.Political and Parliamentary Review, 12...
Update from UNESCO Chair in Memory, Cultures and Interculturality
Professor Roger Koude, UNESCO Chair in Memory, Cultures and Interculturality shares his latest publications in the French and foreign press. Protecting minorities as an issue of international peace and security (LaLibre Belgique, 29 April 2021 The political crisis in...
Update from UNESCO Chair in Memory, Cultures and Interculturality
Professor Roger Koude, UNESCO Chair in Memory, Cultures and Interculturality shares his latest publications in the French and foreign press. The new diplomacy and geopolitics of the United States focused on human rights (The Tribune-Afrique, April 10, 2021) Note: the...
Forthcoming International Conference: “Religious Institutions and Practices during the COVID Pandemics: Challenges and Answers”
The following conference information is provided by Dr. Laura Yerekesheva (Prof., al Farabi Kazakh National University. (Almaty, Kazakhstan) The conference is organized within the frames of the research project “Religious Institutions and Practice in Kazakhstan in the...
Save the Date for the UNESCO Global Forum on Racism and Discrimination
Professor Fethi Mansouri, UNESCO UniTwin Convenor, Inter-religious Dialogue and Intercultural Understanding (IDIU) is pleased to provide information on the forthcoming UNESCO Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination to be held online on 22 March 2021. The recent...