News archive - [Event Announcement] International Workshop “Intercultural Dialogue in Theory and Practice in SEE”
The workshop, to be held on February 28, 2012, will bring together experts/researchers on intercultural dialogue from Austria, Slovenia and SEE countries (with a focus on communication, education and sustainable development in cities) who will elaborate on possibilities to evaluate and improve intercultural dialogue policies and programs in Southeast Europe based on experience gained in the context of the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue http://www.interculturaldialogue2008.eu/ and SEE Regional Action plan of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAoC) www.unaoc.org (having in mind also the fact that UNAoC Annual Forum 2013 is going to be held in Austria).
Another field of interest of the workshop will be the role of intercultural dialogue as key element of sustainable development in cities with a link to Ljubljana Forum on the Future of Cities http://www.ljubljanaforum.org/ and potentials for providing specific SEE input to UN Conference on Sustainable Development Rio+20 www.uncsd2012.org which will take place in June 2012.
The International Workshop “Intercultural Dialogue in Theory and Practice in SEE” will be held at the Rectorate of University of Maribor on February 28, 2012, 09.00 – 17.00h in the context of the fact that Maribor is European Cultural Capital in the year 2012 http://www.maribor2012.info/en/ .
Partners of the event:
- European Center Maribor www.esm.si
- Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO www.unesco.si
If you would like to participate in this workshop (travel and accommodation costs can be partly covered by the organizer), please send an informal email indicating your references regarding the subject and objectives of the workshop as well as a suggestion for a 15 minutes presentation to polzer@zsi.at.
- SEE
Entry created by Elke Dall on February 3, 2012
Modified on February 3, 2012
