UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue to continue till November 2023
Having regarded and evaluated four-year activity report of UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue, D.S.Likhachev Institute of Cultural and Natural Heritege Institute (Moscow-St.Petersburg,...
A comparative study of basic psychological characteristics of Shiite Muslims and Suni Muslims in present-day Russia
At the end of the month of October, 2019, UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue (St.Petersburg-Moscow, Russia) has started to publish basic results of its new project, consisting...
2nd annual national meeting of the Coordination Committee of UNESCO Chairs
The second annual national meeting of the Coordination Committee of UNESCO Chairs in Russia took place on November 29, 2019 at town Viatskoye, near the city of Yaroslavl, which forms an example of creative revitalization of a historical site.Image: Coordination...
Opening ceremony: UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education Week
On November 25, 2019, representatives of UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue took part in the opening ceremony of the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education Week, which...
Book Launch: “Manual for Developing Intercultural Competencies: Story Circles”
UNESCO has just co-published, with Routledge, the “Manual for Developing Intercultural Competencies: Story Circles”. In 2013, recognizing the importance of enhancing the skills, attitudes and behaviors of individuals for reaching the ambitions of the International...
UNESCO Together for Peace (T4P) Experts Meeting
As one of its expert group members, Professor Fethi Mansouri recently attended UNESCO’s T4P (Together for Peace) meeting in Bangkok, Thailand. UNESCO’s T4P is working to build a strong platform for UNESCO’s work on global peace with a view to contributing to the...
Radio Interview: The 2019 Tunisian Elections
In an interview with SBS Arabic24 , Professor Fethi Mansouri addresses the significance of the upcoming Tunisian elections and its impact on the world stage.
2nd International Conference of the Australian Association for Islamic and Muslim Studies
Professor Fethi Mansouri was recently invited to present the keynote address at the ‘2nd International Conference of the Australian Association for Islamic and Muslim Studies’ (AAIMS), hosted by the School of Social Sciences and Psychology at Western Sydney...
2019 Alfred Deakin Institute Oration
Senator Simon Birmingham The Alfred Deakin Institute, under the directorship of Professor Fethi Mansouri, and in conjunction with the Office of the Vice Chancellor, Professor Iain Martin, recently hosted the 2019 Alfred Deakin Institute Oration. The Alfred Deakin...
Radio Interview: The Tunisian Elections
Professor Fethi Mansouri was recently interviewed by SBS Arabic24 to speak to the upcoming Tunisian presidential elections and the country’s democratic process.
Fifth International Symposium: West/East In the Chronotope of Cultural Memory
Co-organised by the UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue, Dr Dimitri Spivak, the Fifth International Symposium: West/East In the Chronotope of Cultural Memory will explore intercultural...
Education for Justice (E4J) Initiative Grant Programme for Higher Education Institutions: “Inspire. Change. Together.”
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime's (UNODC) Education for Justice (E4J) initiative is delighted to announce an exceptional opportunity for professors, lecturers and academics teaching at Higher Education Institutions.* As an innovative initiative, E4J is...