2005

Lectures:

7/5/2006                                 

cultures between clash & reconciliation: the role of the media &  academia1-2

Professor/ Andreas van Agt

Previous prime minister of the Netherlands

Essayed Yassin

Writer & intellect                      

23/11/2005

Dialogue among Religions:  Present and Future

Dr. Mohamed Selim Al-Awaa

22/05/2005:

Literature and the Dialogue of Civilizations

An open Discussion with the Brazilian Novelist Paulo Coelho

23/11/2005:

The Interfaith Dialogue: Reality and Future

Dr. Mohammad Selim El-Awa

Renowned Islamic Thinker

Seminars:

18-5/2006 :  American public diplomacy toward the Arab world   

تقرير عن ندوة " الدبلوماسية العامة الأمريكية تجاه العالم العربي"          تفاصيل     

جدول أعمال الندوة                          تفاصيل   

10-12/04/2005:

Europe and the Management of Euro-Mediterranean Cultural Dialogue: Toward an Arabic Vision for Actualizing Dialogue and reinforcing Interests

 Roundtable Discussions:

05/02/2005:

The Quest for “Living Together”

22/03/2005:

The Future of the Jerusalem Issue in Light of Recent Developments

A meeting held in collaboration with the Arab Group for Christian-Muslim Dialogue.

26/11/2005:

Muslims and Christians and the challenges of the National Group: Isolation or Extremism!

13/12/2005:

UNESCO and Culture: Achievements and Prospects

Student Activities:

April 2006

The First Model Organization of Islamic Conference (MOIC)

05/03/2005:

A dialogue with the Middle East Studies Program students, affiliated to the council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Washington D.C., U.S.A.

Training Courses:

04-07/09/2005:

Raising Cultural Awareness Among Youth

10-14/09/2005:

Developing Dialogue Skills and Capabilities

In collaboration with Konrad Adenaur Stiftung

Publications:

Nadia Mostafa (ed.), Islamic Identity in Europe: Problems of Integration – The French Scene

Nadia Mostafa (foreword), Ossama Ahmad Megahed (ed.), The Arab and Islamic Cultures in light of the dialogue of Cultures. 

Workshop on Cultural and Civilizational Awareness among Arab Youth ...

4-7 September 2005

Listen to session 1: Councilor Tareq al-Bishri 1 and 2

Listen to session 2: Dr. Al-Sayyid Omar on a book by thegrand   Mufti Dr. Ali Gom'a Download

Listen to session 3: Dr. Naida Mustapha 1 and 2

Listen to session 4: Dr. Ibrahim B. Ghanim 1 and 2

History  Our Activities

2002

Lectures

07/04/2002

The American Foreign Policy after 11/9: Challenges to Islam and the West.

Speaker: Prof. John Esposito, Director of the Center for Islamic-Christian Understanding, George Town University, USA (Read more...)

Organized in collaboration with the Political Science Department, Faculty of Economics and Political Science

20/05/2002

From Difference to Conflict: The Arab and American Discourses after 11/9

Speaker: Prof. Radwan Elsayed, Professor at the Lebanese University, editor in chief of Al-Ijtihad Magazine (Read more...)

17/6/2002

The Religious Right-Wing in America

Speaker: Samir Morcos, Researcher (Read more...)

29/9/2002

A Critical Review of Discourses of the Dialogue of Civilizations

Speaker: Elsayed Yasseen

Counselor of the Center for Political and Strategic Studies, Al-Ahram

09/12/2002

Evaluating the experiences of the Dialogue of Civilizations

Speaker: Prof. Hassan Hanafi

Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University

Roundtable Discussions:

09/06/2002

The Status of Islam and Muslims in the US after 11/9

Main Speaker: Imam Yahya Hendi, Chaplin of the Islamic Program, George Town University, USA (Read more...)

Organized in collaboration with the American Cultural Center

04-05/11/2002

Strategies and Mechanisms of Responding to Accusations posed to Islam

Sponsored by the Islamic Bank of Development, Jeddah, KSA

Seminars:

30-31/10/2002

A Review of Practical Experiences of the Dialogue of Civilizations on the International, Regional, and Egyptian Levels

Publications:

Nadia Mostafa (ed.) The American Policy toward Islam and Muslims: The Cultural and Strategic Dimensions

2003 

Lectures:

13/01/2003

The Issue of Violence from an Islamic Perspective

Speaker: Prof. Abdul-Hameed Abou-Solaiman

President of the International Institute of Islamic Thought

15/01/2003

The Importance of Dialogue with Islamic World: A German Perspective

Speaker: Dr. Gunter Mulack, Commissioner for Dialogue with the Islamic World in the german Foreign Ministry

16/03/2003

Human Rights in the Current International and Arab Orders: Prosperity or Deterioration

Speaker: Dr. Mahmoud Elsayed Said

Deputy Director, Center for Political and Strategic Studies, Al-Ahram

26/05/2003

Islam and Peaceful Coexistence with the Other

Speaker: Dr. Taha Elwany

President, The Gaduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences, USA

25/06/2003

The Dialogue of Civilizations: Prospects of the future after the invasion of Iraq

Speaker: Prof. John Esposito

Director of the Center for Islamic-Christian Understanding, George Town University, USA

02/10/2003:

Integration of Muslim Minorities: The Singapore Muslim Example

Speaker: H.E. Dr. Yaacob Ibrahim

Minister for Community Development and Sports and Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, The Republic of Singapore

17/12/2003:

The Arab-Islamic Culture: The Constant/ Variable Dilemma

Speaker: Dr. Ali Gomaa

Mufti of the A.R.E

 Roundtable Discussions:

13/04/2003:

Mechanisms of Activating the Management of the Dialogue of civilizations: Arab Perspectives

Seminars:

29/09/2003:

The Dialogue of Civilizations in a Changing World: Tracks, Experiences and Perspectives

Student Activities:

01-02/01/2003:

The Program for dialogue of Civilizations has hosted a dialogue with Northeastern University Students. The dialogue was divided into components that engage students in an examination of the broad topics of dialogue/clash of civilizations, human rights and terrorism.

30/11/2003:

A dialogue with the Middle East Studies Program students, affiliated to the council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Washington D.C., U.S.A. The students were engaged in a dialogue on three issues: democracy, violence and women.

Other Activities:

14-20/12/2003:

A photo exhibition on “Islam in Russia and Central asia”, held at FEPS in collaboration with the Russian Cultural Center.

Publications:

Nadia Mostafa and Ola Abou-Zeid (eds.), A Review of Practical Experiences of the Dialogue of Civilizations on the International, regional and Egyptian Levels.

2004

Lectures:

05/01/2004:

The Arab-Islamic Culture in the Context of the Dialogue of Cultures

Speaker: Dr. Mohammad Selim El-Awa

Renowned Islamic Intellectual

10/03/2004:

The Islamic Culture: An Informatics Perspective

Speakers: Dr. Nabil Ali

President – Language Engineering Company

14/04/2004:

The Mass media and the Arab-Islamic Culture

Speaker: Ahmad Farrag

Renowned Media Expert

28/04/2004:

We are still here.

Speaker: Farouk Goweida

Renowned poet.

02/06/2004:

Mirrors and Windows: Viewing the “Self” and the “Other” in the Dialogue of Civilizations.

Speaker: Dr. Ismail Serageddin

Director of Bibliotica Alexandrina

Conferences:

06-09/12/2004:

The Ummah and the Crisis of Culture and Development

An international conference held in cooperation with the Islamic Research and Training Institute (The Islamic Bank for Development) and the International Institute for Islamic Thought.

Seminars:

18-19/02/2004:

The Islamic Identity in Europe: Problems of Integration

 12-13/10/2004:

Language, Identity and The Dialogue of Civilizations

28-29/11/2004:

A Critical Perusal in the Contemporary Discourses on Women

In collaboration with the Center for Epistemological Studies

Research Projects:

 February 2003 – June 2004:

The Theoretical Framework of Civilization Studies: The Relationship between Culture, Civilization and Religion.

Student Activities:

09/10/2004:

A dialogue with the Middle East Studies Program students, affiliated to the council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Washington D.C., U.S.A.

Other Activities:

30/09/2004:

Colloquium for the dialogue of Civilizations Activists.

The colloquium was held to announce the launching of the Arab Network for Activists in the Field of the Dialogue of Civilizations.

 Publications:

 Nadia Mostafa and Ola Abou-Zeid (eds.), Arab and Western Discourses on the Dialogue of Civilizations.

Nadia Mostafa (ed.), The Dialogue of Civilizations in a Changing World: Tracks, Experiences and Perspectives