UNESCO CHAIR IN COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF SPIRITUAL TRADITIONS, THEIR SPECIFIC CULTURES AND INTERRELIGIOUS DIALOGUE

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Dmitriy A. IVASHINTSOV

Ph.D., Dr.Sc., Professor, Honoured worker of science of Russia.

Editor-in-Chief, ‘Russian World’ Almanac (St.Petersburg, Russia); Editor-in-Chief, Web portal ‘Space and Time of Russian Culture’ (St.Petersburg, Russia); Deputy Director, Institute of Present-Day Diasporas’ (Moscow, Russia)

Basic areas of research: 

Basic issues in interaction between technosphere and culture; intercultural dialogue with Russian emigration.

Basic publications:

  • Theory of Intellectual and Spiritual Continuum // International Readings in Theory, History, and Philosophy of culture. Issue 10. St.Petersburg, Philosophical and Cultural Research Centre EIDOS, 2001, p.148-186 (in English and Russian).
  • Beyond Evolution of Homo Sapiens // International Readings in Theory, History, and Philosophy of culture. Issue 17. St.Petersburg, Philosophical and Cultural Research Centre EIDOS, 2003, p.90-105 (in Russian).
  • Technological Singularity and Culture // Fundamental Issues in Cultural Studies. Vol.4. – St. Petersburg, Aleteia, 2008, p.110-120 (in Russian).


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.

Partners


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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