by Unitwi5 | Jul 13, 2023 | Dialogue, International Peace, News, Peace, Professor Steven Shankman
A new project to promote global peacebuilding has been launched by UNITWIN’s Chair in Transnational Studies, Interreligious Dialogue, and Peace. Isaiah Wall, United Nations Way, Manhattan, New York City. Photo: Ross Pollack via Flickr On a prominent wall across from...
by Unitwi5 | Nov 9, 2020 | COVID-19, Journal Article, Professor Steven Shankman, UNITWIN Network
Professor Steven Shankman, UNESCO Chair in Transcultural Studies, Interreligious Dialogue, and Peace has recently published an essay (with original poems) in the online journal Tikkun: The Prophetic, Jewish, Interfaith & Secular Voice to Transform and Heal the World,...
by Unitwi5 | May 21, 2020 | COVID-19, Education, Professor Steven Shankman, UNITWIN
This reflective piece has been provided by Ms Brittany Banna who is currently completing a double masters at the University of Oregon and works as Assistant to Professor Steven Shankman, UNESCO Chair in Transcultural Studies, Interreligious Dialogue, and Peace...
by Unitwi5 | Apr 29, 2020 | COVID-19, Professor Steven Shankman, UNITWIN
Article provided by Professor Steven Shankman, UNESCO Chair in Transcultural Studies, Interreligious Dialogue and Peace and authored by Professor Peter Laufer, CoDirector of UO-UNESCO Crossings Institute for Intercultural Dialogue and Conflict-Sensitive Reporting ....
by Unitwi5 | Apr 2, 2020 | COVID-19, Professor Steven Shankman
Dear Friends, During a period of increasing nationalism, the relentless itinerary of a virus that is heedless of national boundaries is telling us, in piercing tones, that we are all indeed connected to each other, that we are one globe, one world. The virus is...
by Unitwi5 | May 7, 2017 | New Book, News, Professor Steven Shankman
In Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison, Steven Shankman reflects on his remarkable experience teaching texts by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Vasily Grossman, and Emmanuel Levinas in prison to a mix of university students and inmates. These persecuted...
