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

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Spring session of national Coordination Committee of UNESCO Chairs

On April 5. 2023, our Chair took part in the Spring session of the national Coordination Committee of UNESCO Chairs. The meeting took place basing at the facilities of G. Plekhanov National Economic University in Moscow, Russia, The session was led by the new Executive Secretary of the Commission of Russian Federation for UNESCO, Ms. T. Dovgalenko. A number of applications for foundation of new UNESCO chairs were discussed, presented by High School of Folk Crafts (St.Petersburg), Federal University of Kazan, Financial University under the Government of Russia, Ufa University of Science and Technologies, and G. Plekhanov National Economic University (Moscow). A representative of our Chair served as the official reviewer on the application submitted by the Kazan University, Tatar Republic. Implementation strategies of the decisions of the 214th and 215th Sessions of UNESCO Executive Council, concerning UNESCO/UNITWIN activities, were discussed.

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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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