Chaire Unesco d’études comparées des religions de la médiation et du dialogue(UNESCO Chair of comparative studies of the religions of the mediation and the dialogue)

National Network
Lebanon
Address

Faculté des Sciences Religieuses, campus des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines, rue de Damas, BP 17-5208, Mar Mikhaël 1104 2020 Beyrouth
Beirut
Lebanon

Telephone
00 961 1 611 456 ext 5701
Telephone (other)
00 961 1 611 456 ext 5463 ou 5469
Fax
00 961 1 611 356
E-Mail
petzy.hage@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
00 961 3 389 690
Mobile Phone (other)
00 961 3 303 533
Organisation Type
Other
Year of Establishment
2002
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. International/Cultural relations
  3. Religion
  4. Research
General Information
1. The chair is attached to the Saint-Joseph's local education authority and maintains academic relations with the faculty of Religious studies . - Composed of on ocupant and 7 collaborators . 3. University , Tempus-Meda , the EU delegation, Unesco, Lebanese companies . 4.UNITWIN Network of intercultural an religious holders . UNESCO : Lebanese Commission , Regional office , International centre of human sciences . Anna Lindh Network ,IFPO, EU , universities and centre of European and middle-eastern training ,FIUC.
Mission and Objectives

The chair has as role to study monotheism, the interpretation of the religious facts and the analysis of the relations our society maintains with the religious traditions.
Engaged for the dialogue between cultures and among religious, it seeks to develop and transmit the intercultural and inter-religious competences.
It is turned towards universities ,researchers and all interrogated persons by the religion phenomena or open to the dialogue or to the mediation ,in order to conduct a research , training, information and documentation activities program in the field of religious sciences, mediation, intercultural and inter-religious .

Main Projects / Activities

-comparative religious studies :
- Education on the Judaism .
- Realization of a handbook on cultural and religious aspects.
- Publications ( Aux rivages du fait religieux, 2006)
- Conferences .
- Biotech cell
- Participation in 5 conferences (FIUC, UNESCO chairs, IFPO).
- Preparation conferences : link and identity .
- Research project: war memories .
- Formation on the intercultural mediation .
- Master of cultural research on the Mediterranean .
- Professional master on the mediation and the cooperation activity of the observatory intercultural dialogue .
Projects :
- The ideal city

Contact (1) Full Name
Louis BOISSET
Head of the organisation
Louis BOISSET sj
Contact (2) Full Name
Jihad NAMMOUR