2019 Alfred Deakin Institute Oration

Oct 2, 2019 | Event

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...

Radio Interview: The Tunisian Elections

Sep 23, 2019 | Radio interview

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

Sep 16, 2019 | Event

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.”

Sep 15, 2019 | News

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,...

L’Interculturalisme à la Croisée des Chemins: Perspectives Comparatives sur les Concepts, les Politiques et les Pratiques

Sep 15, 2019 | News

The French translation of Interculturalism at the Crossroads: Comparative perspectives on concepts, policies and practices, edited by Professor Fethi Mansouri, is now available for download.

Professor Fethi Mansouri meets with Professor Jon Pahl from the United Lutheran Seminary (Philadelphia)

Sep 15, 2019 | Event, Seminar

Professor Fethi Mansouri recently had the opportunity to welcome Professor Jon Pahl to the offices of the Alfred Deakin Institute. Professor Pahl, a historian of American religions and the history of Christianity, a public theologian, and an award-winning teacher,...

Australian Human Rights Commission: Calling out Casual Racism

Sep 15, 2019 | Event

Mr Chin Tan, Prof Fethi Mansouri, Emeritus Prof Riaz Hassan Professor Fethi Mansouri was an invited guest speaker at the ‘Calling out Casual Racism’ event held on Thursday 12 September. Hosted by the Race Discrimination Commissioner Mr Chin Tan from the Australian...

Denis Mukwege Program: Training of Trainers in Human Rights and Culture of Peace

Aug 24, 2019 | News

The UNESCO Chair Mémoire, Cultures et Interculturalité (Memory, Cultures and Interculturality), Professor Roger Koude, recently launched the ‘Denis Mukwege Program: Training of Trainers in Human Rights and Culture of Peace’. Named after Nobel Peace Prize...

Professor Fethi Mansouri joins the ‘Routledge Series on Life and Values Education’ Editorial Board

Jul 26, 2019 | News

Routledge Publishers have endorsed a new book series, the Routledge Series on Life and Values Education (RSVLE). The purpose of the new Series is to explore the way religious and spiritual dimensions of life are adopted, integrated and practiced by schools...