The UNESCO Chair for Comparative Research on Cultural Diversity and Social Justice at Deakin
A forum for communities, researchers and policy makers to examine critical issues of diversity and social justice in our globally connected world.
Through research, collaboration and capacity building, the Chair aims to build inclusive, just and peaceful societies by promoting respectful intercultural dialogue and combatting discrimination and structural inequality.
UNESCO’S THIRD ACADEMIC FORUM ON INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Academic Forum, held 1 May 2019, focused on “Inter-religious Dialogue and the Governance of Religious Diversity”. The participants included UNESCO Chairs of the UNITWIN Network on Interreligious Dialogue for Intercultural Understanding, experts in Interreligious...
The Tunis Process – “Islam and Europe: Overcoming Differences, Sharing Paths”
Professor Fethi Mansouri was an invited plenary speaker at the recently launched Tunis Process on Europe-Islam engagement, held in Tunisia 28-29 June. The Tunis Process was hosted under the auspices of the President of the Republic of Tunisia, in partnership with key...
International Conference on Cohesive Societies, Singapore 19-21 June 2019
Professor Mansouri takes part in the International Conference on Cohesive Societies held in Singapore 19-21 June 2019. Professor Mansouri was invited to participate at the International Conference onCohesive Societies (ICCS). The Conferencedrew on the diverse...
Deakin University Iftar dinner celebrates inclusion, diversity and equality
Professor Fethi Mansouri In partnership with the Australian Intercultural Society and supported by the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University was delighted to host a 2019 Iftar Dinner featuring an insightful interfaith panel....
UNESCO’s Third Academic Forum on Intercultural Dialogue
Professor Fethi Mansouri, UNESCO Chair Cultural Diversity and Social Justice, UNITWIN Network Convenor and Director of the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, co-chaired UNESCO’S Third Academic Forum of the UNITWIN Network on Inter-Religious...
Renewal of the UNITWIN Network on Inter-Religious Dialogue for Intercultural Understanding (IDIU)
I am delighted to announce that the Cooperation Programme between UNESCO and the UNITWIN Network on Inter-Religious Dialogue for Intercultural Understanding (IDIU) has been renewed for a further four years, until 1 April 2023. The UNITWIN Network’s positive report,...