Culture

Declaration by 900 women, men, and youth – who gathered in Lindau, Germany, coming from 125 countries for the 10th World Assembly of Religions for Peace.

Studies of the pivotal historic place of the Mediterranean have long been dominated by specialists of its northern shores, that is, by European historians. The seven leading authors in this groundbreaking volume challenge views of Mediterranean space as shaped by...

Drawing on research on narrative theory (Baker, 2006, 2014) in translation and interpretation studies, on the interdisciplinary relationship between translation studies and the visual and performing arts, and on the principal diversities between media discourse representations and aesthetic constructions on...

Abstract: This article’s reading of Paolo Portoghesi’s and Sami Mousawi’s Mosque and Islamic Centre in Rome (1975–95) offers an understanding of its visual program as one that can be productively framed under the concept of diaspora, a condition that evokes...

Two neighbourhoods in Tripoli have set aside their enmity to participate in a darkly funny production. This journalistic article is among the winners of the Anna Lindh Foundation's journalist award.

This paper examines three circular gardens of the early modern Mediterranean a region that provides a heterogeneous context for cross-cultural interactions, both in the circular form of gardens and the translations of the ideals expressed by that form.

The 5th Regional Forum gathered Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Euro-Mediterranean region on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Barcelona Declaration to reaffirm their strong commitment to its values and principles and renew their commitment to enhance...

The ways in which religious communities interact with one another is an increasing focus of scholarly research and teaching. Issues of interreligious engagement, inclusive of dialogue more specifically and relations more generally, attract widespread interest and concern. In a religiously...

In response to current alarming trends of growing xenophobia, racism and intolerance, violent misogyny, anti-Semitism and anti-Muslim hatred around the world, on 18 June, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched the United Nations Strategy and Plan of Action on Hate Speech. The...

The role of women in the South-Med audiovisual sector: a collection of evidences based on SouthMed WiA sub-grantees projects results, collection of data, information and arguments regarding the importance of a positive and fair image of women on the screen...