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International Symposium ‘W(est) & E(ast): Ethnoculture and Ethnosophy’

7th International Symposium ‘W(est) & E(ast): Ethnoculture and Ethnosophy’, which is co-organized by our UNESCO chair, would start on November 17, 2023, at the premises of Institute of Sociology, Russian Academy of Sciences, in St.Petersburg, Russia, as part of the scientific program of International Cultural Forum ‘Days of Philosophy in St.Petersburg 2023’. Professor of our Chair, A.Alexeyev-Apraksin, serves as the Chairperson of the Organizing Committee of the Symposium. A number of prominent researchers from Russian universities and research centres are bound to take part, as well as colleagues from China, Korea, and Mongolia. Reports are dedicated to different aspects of intercultural dialogue between the East and the West.

Scientific program (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.

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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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