Wednesday, May 16, 2007
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
May 21st is World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development!
In celebration of the day, UNESCO will will bring together about forty experts from the academic community, notably with philosophical, history, anthropological, political science, history of religions and cultural studies backgrounds as well as representatives from intergovernmental and non governmental organizations. The meeting, organized by UNESCO in cooperation with ALECSO, aims at translating into concrete policy proposals the principles of cultural diversity and inter-cultural dialog, based on a critical analysis of the terminology used among the intellectual community and policy-makers.