The UNESCO Chair program builds capacity and promotes international cooperation through the exchange of knowledge and resources in the fields of education, science, culture and communication. We aim to ensure cultural diversity is accepted and embraced as a core tenet of humanity.
Public Policy Lecture: The politics of global refugee policy making
An Alfred Deakin Institute public lecture on 'Building a Legacy: How can Australia lead the global response to the refugee crisis' was held on 8th December 2019.Professor Fethi Mansouri welcoming the audience to the public lecture on the politics of global refugee...
Public Policy Forum: Multiculturalism, inequality and the rise of populism
An Alfred Deakin Institute Policy Forum that was held on 20 November 2019 as part of ‘After Liberalism? Populism and Future of Democracy' involved a panel discussion on Multiculturalism, inequality and the rise of populism. Speakers at the panel discussion included...
Migrant Youth Symposium Panel 2019
Professor Mansouri was a plenary speaker in an international panel discussion, the Migrant Youth Symposium Panel 2019, on migrant youth that discussed how the practices and identities of migrant youth – be they on social media, in their neighbourhoods or overseas – have become a focal point of contemporary academic and political debate in Western countries of immigration.