EWC Special Adviser Gunnar Mandt participated in a meeting within the framework of the Euro-Arab Dialogue in Strasbourg, France this month. The meeting was jointly organized by the Council of Europe and UNESCO. On the agenda was the presentation of country reports on national school textbooks and stereotypes.

The conference "Education and Citizenship in a Globalising World" will take place at the University of London, 19-20 November. Academics, researchers from education, sociology, politics, as well as teachers, political or community activists, and those working for NGOs are invited to submit a paper by 11 June 2010.

This year’s start to the academic calendar will be a very special one for a group of students in Moscow. Three of Moscow’s Universities have signed a formal agreement with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to introduce a new academic specialization at the Master’s level in human rights studies.

Svein LorentzenHanne Sophie GreveInger S. EngerTheo KoritzinskyGuido Bellatti CeccoliGabriele MazzaViljana LukasSubstitute Members:Cesar BirzeaVera StastnaLoveleen Rihel BrennaArild ThorbjørnsenSvein LorentzenChair, ProfessorNorwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)Graduated from the Un ...