International Conferences
 Forums for the Cultures of Peace 
1994-2009

(Selection)

 

 

Forum on the Cultures of Peace

Lugano, 16-17 December 2009

 

"Coexistence and Exclusion in Multicultural Societies"

“Convivenza ed Esclusione nelle Società Multiculturali”

 

 

MAIN SPEAKERS:

 

Ambassador Carla del Ponte,
Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation in Argentina

Professor Peter Demetz,
Sterling Professor of German and Comparative Literature, Yale University

Professor Michael Finkenthal,
Hebrew University/The Johns Hopkins University

Professor Patrick Imbert,
Titulaire de la Chaire de recherche de l'Université d'Ottawa
Enjeux sociaux et culturels dans une société du savoir 

 

 

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FORUM ON THE CULTURES OF PEACE

BERLIN, 13 - 14 June 2007 

 

"Vom persönlichen Einsatz in der Gesellschaft und Geschichte"

Schwerpunkt: 
Afrika in der Globalen Dynamik

"Personal Engagement in Society and History" 

Focal Theme:
Africa in its Global Dynamics

 

Program of the Forum in German
on Acrobat Reader 

Program of the Forum in English and German
on Acrobat Reader

 

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FRIEDENSKULTUR - PREISVERLEIHUNG
CULTURE OF PEACE AWARD CEREMONY
GERMAN PARLIAMENTARIAN SOCIETY
 BERLIN, 14 JUNE 2007 

 

 

 

Resistance to Change: 

Implementing Political, Social, and Cultural Innovation

Panel and Workshop 

at the 


UNESCO INTERNATIONAL FORUM 
ON 
THE SOCIAL SCIENCE -- POLICY NEXUS

SOCIAL SCIENCES, SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION, 
AND SOCIAL POLICIES

20 - 24 February 2006 

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA

 

Speakers:

Dr. Elke Leonhard
Honorary President of the German Parliamentary Association
Member of the German Federal Parliament from 1990 to 2005


"Germany Today"

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Professor Dr. Patrick Imbert
Canada Research Chair at the University of Ottawa, Canada
Vice-President of the City for the Cultures of Peace

"Exclusion/Inclusion in the Americas"
 

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Professor Dr. Nancy Condee
Director of the Cultural Studies Program, University of Pittsburgh

"Post-Communist Cinema: Phoenix or Phantom"


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Professor Dr. Amy Colin
President of the City for the Cultures of Peace
University of Pittsburgh, W.E.B. Du Bois Institute at Harvard, Moses Mendelssohn Center at the University of Potsdam

"Literature in Times of Political, Economic,
 Social, and Cultural Upheaval"

 

 

 

FORUM ON THE CULTURES OF PEACE

AND PRO EUROPA AWARD CEREMONY

27-28 May 2005
Vienna, Austria 

 

PROGRAM OF THE FORUM

FÜR MENSCHENRECHTE -- GEGEN VORURTEILE
ZEITZEUGEN NEHMEN STELLUNG

FOR HUMAN RIGHTS -- AGAINST PREJUDICES
WITNESSES TAKE THEIR STAND

27 May 2005, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Senatssaal, University of Vienna
 

 Program - Akrobat Reader

 

OPENING

Prof. Dr. Georg Winckler, Rektor
University of Vienna

Dr. Ernst Seidel, President of 
Pro Europa: European Cultural Foundation

Prof. Dr. Amy Colin, President of the 
International Organization, City for the Cultures of Peace

  LECTURES

Professor Dr. Geoffrey Hartman
 Sterling Professor of English and Comparative Literature,
Co-Founder of the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Mitbegründer des Fortunoff Video Archivs für Holocaust-Zeugenschaft,
 Yale University

„Holocaust-Zeugenschaft, Menschenwürde
und die Suche nach Menschenrechten“

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 PROFESSOR DR. STANLEY HOFFMANN
  Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor,
 Co-Founder of the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies,
Mitbegründer des Minda de Gunzburg Zentrums für Europäische Studien,
Harvard University

„Erlebte Probleme und Lösung in den  
europäisch-amerikanischen Beziehungen“

 

PANEL DISCUSSION

MODERATOR

Prof. Dr. AMY COLIN

 

PANELISTS

Prof. Dr. GEOFFREY HARTMAN, Yale University

RENÉE GROSS HARTMAN, writer, New Haven 

INGE SCHNEIER HOFFMANN, Psychologist, Harvard Medical School

Prof. Dr. STANLEY HOFFMANN, Harvard University

 

RESPONDENT

Prof. Dr. VIVIAN LISKA,  Antwerp University

 

 

 

Forum on the Culture of Peace

under the patronage of Dr. Horst Köhler, President of Germany, Mrs. Petra Roth, Mayor of the City of Frankfurt, the European Council, the European Commission, and the European Parliament. 

 

Erträumte oder erzwungene Koexistenz im Widerstreit der Kulturen

Envisioned or Enforced Coexistence 
in the Conflict of Cultures

Kaisersaal des Frankfurter Römers,
Frankfurt am Main, September 2004

 

Introduction
Prof. Dr. Amy Colin, Moderator
 

Key Note Speakers: 

Prof. Dr. Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Leonhard
Forschung und Archiv Leonhard, Germany/Yale University

Prof. Dr. Peter Demetz,
Sterling Professor of German Languages and Literatures, Yale University

Respondent:
 

Dr. Hans Dietrich Genscher,
former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Germany  

The Forum was organized by the City for the Cultures of Peace with the support of Pro Europa: European Cultural Foundation which holds its Cultural Awards Ceremony after this Forum.  

 

 

 

Weisse Nächte an der Oder:

Czernowitz

European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder)

July 1, 2004 

Cultural event organized 
by Professor Karl Schlögel and Ann-Kathrin Mätzold, 
European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder)
Co-sponsors: Ciy for the Cultures of Peace, Deutsches Kulturforum Osteuropa, ASTA, and Förderkreis Europa-Universität Viadrina. 



 

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

Karl Emil Franzos

University of Potsdam, Germany

June 10-12, 2004

co-organized by the Moses Mendelssohn Center at the University of Potsdam, the City for the Cultures of Peace, and the Kulturforum Osteuropa 

 


 

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

 

   Discours d’exclusion et d’inclusion :
 dynamiques de la mondialisation dans les Amériques

COLLOQUE INTERNATIONAL
 


organisé par LE GROUPE DE RECHERCHE SUR LES DISCOURS DES AMÉRIQUES (UNIVERSITÉ D'OTTAWA) ET LA CITÉ DES CULTURES DE LA PAIX

 

  

Université d’Ottawa, CANADA
      10-12 May 2004

 

 

printed programme (version for acrobat reader)

 

Conference Programme

 

 

 

 

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FORUM ON THE CULTURE OF PEACE

 

Université d’Ottawa, cANADA
      10  May 2004

 

 


 

organized by 

Pro Europa: European Cultural Foundation  
in cooperatin with the 
City for the Cultures of Peace 

held within the framework of the
 

organized by Pro Europa: European Cultural Foundation 

LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND
ALTES RATSSHAUS
13 September 2003

 

 

L'INTERCULTUREL ET L'ÉCONOMIE À L'ŒUVRE : DISCOURS, EXCLUSIONS ET INCLUSIONS,  International Symposium

organized by Professor Patrick Imbert, University of Ottawa, Canada

University of Ottawa, Canada
14-15 January 2003

 

 

 

FORMES ET DYNAMIQUES DE L'EXCLUSION
DANS LES SOCIETES CONTEMPORAINES:
INJUSTICE ET DISCRIMINATION

Colloque international

organized by Professors Amy Colin and Marie-Claire Hoock-Demarle


Palais de l'UNESCO

23-26 Juin 1997 


 

 

LES FORMES D'EXCLUSION
PATTERNS OF EXCLUSION
FORMEN DER AUSGRENZUNG

Colloque interdisciplinaire
An Interdisciplinary Conference
Eine interdisziplinäre Tagung

Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Maison Suger
avec le soutien du D.A A .D, de l'Université de Pittsburgh et de l'Université Paris 7

organisé par Amy Colin, Marie-Claire Hoock-Demarle et Jean-Luc Lory 

les 26-27 et 28 juin 1995

 

INTERDISCIPLINARY LECTURES AND
WORKSHOP SERIES


organized by Amy Diana Colin

 

Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Maison Suger, 
Paris, France
1994-1995