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Dialogue among civilizations

* GLOBAL DIALOGUE EXPEDITION 1974 *

* INTERVIEW: WORLD PUBLIC FORUM "DIALOGUE OF CIVILIZATIONS" 2014 *


Activities

  • Letter by the President of the I.P.O. to the Division of Philosophy of UNESCO proposing an international conference on the dialogue of civilizations (26 September 1972)

  • Cultural-philosophical Aspects of International Co-operation
    Lecture held by the President of the I.P.O. before the Royal Scientific Society, Amman, Jordan,     9 March 1974

  • The Cultural Self-comprehension of Nations
    International Conference held in co-operation with Unesco, Innsbruck, Austria, 27-29 July 1974

  • The Concept of Monotheism in Islam and Christianity
    International Symposion,17-19 November 1981

  • The New International Information and Communication Order
    International Symposion held in co-operation with Unesco, Nicosia, Cyprus, 26-27 October 1984

  • International Roundtable Discussion on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
    Harold Channer Show, Tripoli, 11 September 1991

  • Challenges and Perspectives of Inter-religious Dialogue
    Lecture held by the President of the I.P.O. at the Conference for Inter-religious Dialogue between Islam and Christianity: "Peace for All," Khartoum / Sudan, 8-10 October 1994

  • Philosophical Foundations of Civilizational Dialogue
    Lecture held by the President of the I.P.O. at the Third Inter-civilizational Dialogue at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 15-17 September 1997

  • Civilizations - Conflict or Dialogue?
    International Roundtable held in co-operation with the University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, 8 June 1998

  • The Baku Declaration on Global Dialogue and Peaceful Co-existence among Nations, Baku, Azerbaijan, 9 November 2001

  • After September 11, 2001: Clash of Civilizations or Dialogue?
    Lecture held by the President of the I.P.O. at the Lecture Forum organized by the University of the Philippines, Asian Center, Quezon City, 11 March 2002

  • The Dialogue of Civilizations: Philosophical Basis, Political Dimensions and the Relevance of International Sporting Events: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the World Cup Roundtable on Promoting Understanding among Cultures and Peoples organized by the Korean National Commission for UNESCO and the Asia-Europe Foundation, Seoul, Korea, 1 June 2002

  • The “Clash of Civilizations,” the Problem of Terrorism and Strategies towards Peaceful Co-existence among Nations: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the International Conference "A World Without Borders? Asia-Europe Responses to Globalization" organized by the Asia-Europe Foundation and the Danish Youth Council, Copenhagen, Denmark (22 September 2002)

  • The Philosophical Foundations of Civilizational Dialogue: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the World Congress on Transcendent Philosophy and Mulla Sadra, Tehran, Iran (23 May 2004)

  • The Dialogue of Civilizations and the Future of World Order: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the Mindanao State University, Islamic City of Marawi, Philippines (1 September 2004)

  • The "Clash of Civilizations" – Perception and Reality in the Context of Globalization and International Power Politics: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the International Forum on "Globalization and Dialogue between Civilizations," Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia (30 September 2004)

  • Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultures: The Quest for Mutual Understanding: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the International Conference "Environment, Peace and the Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultures," organized by the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Tehran, Iran (10 May 2005)

  • Participation in the International Consultation convened by the World Public Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations" (WPFDC), Moscow, Russia (25-26 March 2006)

  • Civilization as an Instrument of World Order? The Role of the Civilizational Paradigm in the Absence of a Balance of Power: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the International Symposion on "Civilizations and World Orders," organized by the Foundation for Sciences and Arts, Istanbul, Turkey (13 May 2006)

  • Particpation in the Copenhagen Lab of Co-existence and launching of the Co-existence Expedition: Global Cultural Forum "Co-existence of Civilizations," Copenhagen, Denmark, 5-6 September 2006

  • Participation in the Fourth Annual Session of the World Public Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations," Rhodes, Greece, 27 September - 1 October 2006

  • Civilization and World Order: The Relevance of the Civilizational Paradigm in Contemporary International Law: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the Seminar on "Multiculturalism and International Law," organized by the Silk Road Institute of International Law and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China (14 April 2007)

  • Dialogue of Civilizations - The Main Challenge of Our Time: Introductory lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the International Conference "Dialogue of Civilizations: The Role of Political Parties," organized by New Azerbaijan Party, Baku, Azerbaijan (27 September 2007)

  • The Conditions for Building Civilizational Space: Moderator's Report by the President of the I.P.O. at the World Public Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations," Fifth Annual Meeting, Rhodes, Greece (13 October 2007)

  • Inter-civilizational Youth Engagement Program (IYEP2): Kuala Selangor, Malaysia (16-20 November 2008)

  • Unity in Diversity: Eurasia's Contribution to Civilizational Dialogue: Moderator's Report by the President of the I.P.O. at the International Conference "The Role of Historical and Cultural Heritage in the Dialogue of Civilizations," Almaty, Kazakhstan (9 June 2009)

  • The Philosophy of Dialogue and the Challenges of Multiculturalism: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue, Baku, Azerbaijan (9 April 2011)

  • Religion, State and Society in Turkey: Seminar series in Istanbul, Mardin and Ankara (6-12 May 2011)

  • The Dilemma between Unity and Diversity: Remarks on Contradictions and Misunderstandings in the European Debate on the Multicultural Society: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the International Conference "Integration and Identity in the Global Society - an Invitation to Dialogue," Berlin, Germany (30 May 2011)

  • The New Social Media and the Reshaping of Communication in the 21st Century: Chance or Challenge for Dialogue?: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the Ninth Doha Conference on Interfaith Dialogue, Doha, Qatar (25 October 2011)

  • United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, 4th Global Forum: Doha, Qatar (11-13 December 2011)

  • Transformations of Dialogue: Keynote lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the Opening Plenary Meeting of the 10th Annual Session of the Rhodes Forum, Rhodes, Greece (4 October 2012)

  • The New Social Media: Chance or Challenge for Dialogue?: Statement at the Roundtable Meeting on The New Network Society, Rhodes Forum, Rhodes, Greece (6 October 2012)

  • Unity in Diversity: Philosophy and the Meaning of Dialogue between Religions: Keynote lecture, First International Conference on Contemporary Philosophy of Religion, Tehran, Iran (23 December 2012)

  • United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, 5th Global Forum: Vienna, Austria (26-28 February 2013)

  • The International Progress Organization and the Dialogue among Civilizations and Religions: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O. at the 10th Doha Interfaith Conference "Best Practices in Interfaith Dialogue," Doha, Qatar (24 April 2013)

  • Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultures: Philosophical Foundations and Implications for World Order: Plenary speech, 13th International Likhachov Scientific Conference, Saint Petersburg, Russia (16 May 2013)

  • Global Citizenship and Intercultural Action: Lecture by the President of the International Progress Organization, 2nd World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue, Baku, Azerbaijan (31 May 2013)

  • The Role of the International Progress Organization in Inter-cultural Dialogue: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O., College of Liberal Arts, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand (17 July 2013)

  • Dialogue of Civilizations in the Global Era: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O., Nomura Center for Lifelong Integrated Education, Tokyo, Japan (17 November 2014)

  • Culture and World Order: Keynote Lecture, Annual Conference on Cultural Diplomacy 2015, Berlin, Germany (13 December 2015)

  • Moral Philospophy and the Coming World Order: A Dialogue of Civilizations to Counter Global Hegemony. Keynote Lecture, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan (31 March 2017)

  • Monotheism and the Meaning of Coexistence: A Philosophical Perspective: Keynote lecture, Technics and Science Research Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey (28 April 2018)

  • Culture in the Age of Globalization: Keynote lecture, XVIIIth International Likhachov Scientific Conference, St. Petersburg, Russia (17 May 2018)

  • Global Civilizations, Identities and Violence: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O., International Round Table, Venice, Italy (15 July 2019).

  • Nation and Civilization in the Global Age: Transformations of Collective Identity: Lecture by the President of the I.P.O., International Interdisciplinary Seminar, "History, Global Identities and New Civilizations," Gargnano del Garda, Italy (18 October 2019).

  • Human Rights and Peaceful Co-existence among States: International Human Rights Conference, University of Jilin, Changchun, China (8 April 2021).

  • The Role of Culture in Establishing Dialogue and Cooperation in Post-conflict Situations: Plenary speech by the President of the I.P.O., International Conference, "Advancing a Post-conflict Humanitarian Agenda," Shusha, Karabakh Region, Azerbaijan (19 May 2022).

  • Philosophie und Dialog der Kulturen: Guest lecture, Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fès, Morocco (2 June 2022).

  • Philosophy of Co-existence and Dialogue of Civilizations: Salon du Livre / International Book Fair, Rabat, Morocco (5 June 2022).


Publications

 

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