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Annual National Scientific and Practical Conference ‘Traditional Religions for Stronger Russia’

Annual National Scientific and Practical Conference ‘Traditional Religions for Stronger Russia’ took place on November 6, 2019, basing at the premises of B.N.Yeltsin Presidential Library in St.Petersburg, Russia. The conference was organized by Spiritual Administration of Muslims of St.Petersburg and North-Western Russia, acting in partnership with St.Petersburg Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, St.Petersburg Buddhist Temple, Big Choral Synagogue, as well as Administrations of St.Petersburg and of Leningrad Oblast, along with a number of leading state universities and scientific research institutes. UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue was represented by D.Spivak, Chair, who gave an invited plenary talk entitled Actual Problems of Interfaith Dialogue in Cultural Strategy of UNESCO.

The Northern Caucasus Affiliation

On March 25, 2015, the Northern Caucasus affiliation of our Chair was inaugurated in the city of Derbent, basing upon the premises of the State University of Daghestan, and the Naryn-Kala historical, architectural and artistic museum.

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UNESCO Chair in Comparative Religious Studies (592), established in 2002 at Saint-Joseph University, (Lebanon)

  • College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Oregon. Oregon Humanities Center
  • Center Leo Apostel (CLEA), Brussels Free University (Brussels, Belgium)
  • Center for XX Century Studies, Milwaukee University, Milwaukee (Wisconsin, USA)
  • The Elijah School for the Study of the Wisdom of the World Religions (Jerusalem, Izrael)

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