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  • Online Seminar “Intercultural Dialogue as a European Project”

    Online Seminar “Intercultural Dialogue as a European Project” on Mondays 16, 23 and 30 of November as well as 7 and 14 of December 2020 from 17:00 to 21:00 Athens Time.

    Seminar Programme

    The Jean Monnet Project “Enhancing the Debate about Intercultural Dialogue, EU Values and Diversity” of the Department of International and European Studies of the University of Macedonia has organized the 25 hour – Online Seminar “Intercultural Dialogue as a European Project” on Mondays 16, 23 and 30 of November as well as 7 and 14 of December 2020 from 17:00 to 21:00 Athens Time. The conference is co-organised with the UNESCO Chair of Intercultural Policy for an Active Citizenship and Solidarity of the University of Macedonia.

    The Seminar will be held Online, via the Zoom Platform. The access link is the same for all days and participants need to register before/on each dayby accessing the following link.

    https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMvcO2rrzIsGNCwVucWDg3sD2YH2g9oT-II

    On Monday November 16 the programme is:

    Intercultural Dialogue in the EU

    DespoinaAnagnostopoulou, Associate Professor, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, Academic Coordinator, Jean Monnet Project EUVaDiS, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Intercultural Dialogue as a Bridge between the EU and Russia

    Iulia Sushkova, Dean, Professor, Law Faculty, Ogarev Mordovia State University, Saransk, Russia, Jean Monnet Chair-holder

    The Conditions of Intercultural Dialogue: Fundamental Rights, Democracy, Pluralism, Equality

    DespoinaAnagnostopoulou, Associate Professor, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, Academic Coordinator, Jean Monnet Project EUVaDiS, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Intercultural Dialogue after COVID-19 and the George Floyd Tsunami

    DespoinaAnagnostopoulou, Associate Professor, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, Academic Coordinator, Jean Monnet Project EUVaDiS, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Before each day, the detailed program with the Lectures and the Speakers will be announced on the Program’s Website and on Facebook. Indicative topics and speakers will be:

    ×         Intercultural dialogue in the EU

    ×         Conditions of intercultural dialogue: fundamental rights, democracy, pluralism, equality

    ×         Challenges of diversity in the EU

    ×         Religion and interreligious dialogue

    ×         Intercultural Education

    ×         Hate speech, hate crimes, freedom and tolerance

    ×         Interculturalcompetences

    Speakers will include:

    ×         Tien-Hui Chiang,Distinguished Professor, Academy of Globalization and Education Policy, Zhengzhou University, China, Vice-president, RC04, International Sociological Association

    ×         Nikolaos Papadakis, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Crete, Deputy Director, University of Crete Research Center for Humanities, Social and Education Sciences, Director, Centre for Political Research and Documentation, Crete, Greece

    ×         Alberto Melloni, Professor, University of Modena-Reggio, Director, John XXIII Foundation for Religious Studies, UNESCO Chair holder on Religious Pluralism and Peace, University of Bologna, Senior Advisor, Institute of the Italian Encyclopedia Treccani, Italy

    ×         Eirini Gouleta, Associate Professor, Department of Educational & Social Policy, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece

    ×         IoannaPapavasiliou, Associate Professor, Department of Educational & Social Policy, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece

    ×         MarianthiKaratsiori, Laboratory Teaching Staff, Department of Educational & Social Policy, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece

    ×         Sofia Boutsiouki, Assistant Professor, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece

    ×         Dr.Vlachadi Maria, Department of Computer Science and Telecommunications, University of Thessaly, Lamia, Greece

    ×         Lidija Georgieva, Professor, UNESCO Chair Holder “Intercultural Studies and Research” (2014-2018), University St Cyril and Methodius, Republic of North Macedonia

    ×         Anastasia Psallida, PhD Candidate, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece

    ×         DionisiaTsolaki, PhD Candidate, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece

    ×         StefanosKatsoulis, Director, UNESCO Youth Club Thessaloniki, Jean Monnet Project “Youth Strategies and Policies in the EU”, PhD researcher, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece

    The language of the seminar will be English and there will be no simultaneous translation.

    Certificates of participation will be awarded and sent via e-mail after the Seminarto the e-mails and names registered. Participants are allowed 5 hours of absence.

    For more Information:

    email: jeanmonnetproject-euvadis@uom.edu.gr
    https://jmpeuvadis.uom.gr/
    https://www.facebook.com/JMP.EUVaDis

    Seminar Programme

    Poster

    Press Release 

  • CONFERENCE, 28 APRIL 2017, «THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION – OECD AND EU POLICIES»

    Research Laboratory of International Relations and European Integration

    JEAN MONNET CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
    Research on Crucial Issues
    of European Integration

    Jean Monnet Chair
    New Dimensions on EU Legal Studies

    CONFERENCE
    «THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION – OECD AND EU POLICIES»

    JEAN MONNET CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
    UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA

    Thursday April 28, 2017,
    Time 10.00-12.00
    Conference Room, 1st floor
    University of Macedonia, Egnatia 156

    Registration: 10:00-10:30
    10:30-10:35 Welcome Remarks

    Professor Achilleas Zapranis, Rector of the University of Macedonia

    Panel 10:30:12.00

    Chair: Despina Anagnostopoulou, LSp, PhD
    Associate Professor, Department of International and European Studies, Academic Coordinator of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence of the University of Macedonia
    The Role of the OECD in Combating International Corruption
    William Loo
    Deputy Head and Senior Legal Analyst, Anti-Corruption Division, Directorate of Financial and Enterprise Affairs, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

    The EU Policy for the protection of its fiscal interests against corruption
    Dimitrios Skiadas, MJur, PhD
    Associate Professor of European Governance, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia

    Round Table Discussion

    Free entrance
    Certificates of attendance will be awarded to the participants

     

    ALSO CHECK:2017.04.28_Synedrioαφισα

  • CONFERENCE, 28/04/2017, «THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION – OECD AND EU POLICIES»

    CONFERENCE

    «THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION – OECD AND EU POLICIES»

    JEAN MONNET CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

    UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA

     

    Thursday April 28, 2017,

    Time 10.30-12.00

    Conference Room, 1st floor

    University of Macedonia, Egnatia 156

     

    FIND POSTER: 2017.04.28_Synedrioαφισα

     

    Registration: 10:00-10:30

     

     

    10:30-10:35 Welcome Remarks

     

    Professor Achilleas Zapranis, Rector of the University of Macedonia

     

    Panel 10:30:12.00

     

    Chair: Despina Anagnostopoulou, LSp, PhD

    Associate Professor, Department of International and European Studies, Academic Coordinator of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence of the University of Macedonia

     

     

     

     

    The Role of the OECD in Combating International Corruption

    William Loo

    Deputy Head and Senior Legal Analyst, Anti-Corruption Division, Directorate of Financial and Enterprise Affairs, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

     

    The EU Policy for the protection of its fiscal interests against corruption

    Dimitrios Skiadas, MJur, PhD

    Associate Professor of European Governance, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia

     

    Round Table Discussion

     

    Free entrance

    Certificates of attendance will be awarded to the participants

  • HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION IN EUROPE WITH EMPHASIS ON REFUGEE LAW: SUMMER SEMINAR 26-30 AUGUST IN THESSALONIKI

    The Summer School

    “Human Rights Protection in Europe with emphasis on Refugee law”

    26 – 30 August, 2016 – Thessaloniki

    Organized by the UNESCO Chair of Intercultural Policy for an Active Citizenship and Solidarity at the University of Macedonia 

    We would like to inform you about the International Summer School in English that we are organizing at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki, Greece on 26-30 August 2016. Our summer school is about “the protection of human rights in Europe” and is organized by the UNESCO Chair of the Department of International and European Studies of the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece. The academic faculty of the summer school consists of University professors and experts from all over Greece and the EU.

    The UNESCO summer school will begin on Friday, August 26 in the afternoon and will end on Tuesday, August 30 in the evening. It will take place at the Conference Hall of the University of Macedonia.  It will last 40 hours with a focus on the protection of human rights in Europe and more specifically:

    International and Regional Mechanisms of Human Rights Protection with emphasis on Refugee Law

    • International human rights protection mechanisms (International Covenants and International Conventions), taught by f. Professor P. Naskou Perraki (University of Macedonia).

    European Convention on Human Rights

    • European Convention on Human Rights, taught by Dr. Dagmara Dajska, expert of the Council of Europe, who will discuss  the right to a fair trial and the right to asylum,
    • Freedom of Expression, taught by Prof. I. Papadopoulos (University of Macedonia)

    Fundamental Human Rights in EU and the Protection of Personal Data

    • EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, taught by Prof. L. Papadopoulou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki),
    • Protection of Personal Data by Prof. E. Alexandropoulou (University of Macedonia).

    Prohibition of Discrimination and especially the Rights of LGBT

    • Prohibition of discrimination, taught by Prof. D. Anagnostopoulou (University of Macedonia),
    • LGBT Rights, taught by Prof. Alina Tryfonidoy (Reading University).

    Refugees, Minorities and Cultural Rights

    •  Protection of minorities and cultural rights, taught by Dr. Nikos Gaitenidis, Head of the Observatory on Constitutional Values of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, and
    • Workshop on intercultural skills, taught by Prof. I. Papavasileiou (University of Macedonia).

    For more information you can see the attached document:

    SUMMER_SCHOOL_Unesco_Human_Rights_NEW-2

    The tuition fee is EUR 250 and only EUR 200 for Greek students. The tuition fee includes: the participation cost, the cost of all the distributed documents, the coffee breaks, as well as the exams and certificates. A total discount of 10% will be given in case of two registrations at the same time.

    Fill in the application until August 22 :

     application-form26-30Αυγ

    For additional information and registrations, please refer to the attached posters and booklets or contact:

    danag@uom.gr desantonop@gmail.com, +30 2310 891 442 και +30 6906 762 857.