Events

Learning for Social Transformations; Building on the Summit of the Future, at the 7th International Conference on Future Education

UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES Coalition will be collaborating on a special session with the World Academy of Art and Science, ASU Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory and other consortium partners from this year's Summit of the Future event 'From Idea to Action and Impact' at the 7th International Conference on Future Education in an online/hybrid event, Wednesday 11 December, 2024.

Start: 11 Dec 2024 @ 2:20:pm

Finish: 11 Dec 2024 @ 3:50:pm

Location: Hybrid Event. In person at İstinye Üniversitesi and on-line.

7th International Conference on Future Education

The World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS); Istinye University, Istanbul; the World University Consortium; and UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES Coalition are collaborating to conduct the 7th International Future Education Conference, bringing together leading thinkers from a wide range of fields to give shape to a future education system fit for purpose in these challenging times of rapid social evolution.

Start: 10 Dec 2024 @ 9:00:am

Finish: 12 Dec 2024 @ 6:00:pm

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Roundtable Discussion | A Covenant for the Earth: An Introduction to Islam and Ecology

Co-hosted by the Cologne International Forum and the University of Cologne’s research hub for Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH), in association with Erich Auerbach Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Cologne, the Parliament of the World’s Religions Climate Action Task Force, and GreenFaith.

Start: 3 Dec 2024 @ 6:00:pm

Finish: 3 Dec 2024 @ 8:00:pm

Location: International House – Kringsweg 6, 50931 Cologne

Minor Epic: Reflections on Displacement, World-Making, and the Possibility of a Different Anthropoetry

Anthropologists who have turned to poetry have often claimed to do so as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In other words, poetry is tacitly conflated with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, and one associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival states.

Start: 28 Nov 2024 @ 4:00:pm

Finish: 28 Nov 2024 @ 6:00:pm

Location: Classen-Kappelmann-Str. 24, 3rd floor, 50931 Cologne

Non-Violence - the Cornerstone of Human Revolution, a panel discussion

Following on from Dr Luci Attala’s contribution to the event ‘It’s time for a human revolution’ in October this year, co-hosted by Soka Gakkai, SGI-UK and the Centre for Applied Buddhism, the Club of Rome and 50 Percent, Dr Attala will be attending the opening of the Seeds of Hope and Action exhibition on the 17 SDG’s at the Halliwell Centre, UWTSD in Carmarthen on Wednesday 27th November at 2pm, organised by members of SGI-UK in Wales.

Start: 27 Nov 2024 @ 2:00:pm

Finish: 30 Nov 2024 @ 6:00:pm

Location: Carmarthen

Upcoming and Past

Learning for Social Transformations; Building on the Summit of the Future, at the 7th International Conference on Future Education

7th International Conference on Future Education

Roundtable Discussion | A Covenant for the Earth: An Introduction to Islam and Ecology

Minor Epic: Reflections on Displacement, World-Making, and the Possibility of a Different Anthropoetry

Non-Violence - the Cornerstone of Human Revolution, a panel discussion