The Middle East Studies Program, Fordham University, New York, USA
Is Sponsoring a Conference on
Globalization, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
Middle East, Central and South Central Asia
Locations: Fordham University, Lincoln Center, 113 West 60th Street, New York, NY 10023, USA
Dates: September 15-16, 2005 (5:00 -10:00 pm) [12th Floor Lounge], September 17, 2005 (10:00 am-5:00 pm), TBA
and
September 23, 2005 (5:00-10:00 pm) [12th Floor Lounge], September 24, 2005 (10:00 am-5:00 pm), TBA
International Supporting Institutions
Philosophy Department, Pontificia Universitas Lateranensis (Vatican, Rome, Italy),
Philosophy Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Beijing, People’s Republic of China)
Department of Humanities, and Information Technology, Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (Moscow, Russian Federation)
In connection with the Opening of the United Nations’ General Assembly in September 2005, a number of diplomats and scholars have been invited to participate in a conference on the role of dialogue in diplomacy as a means of resolving conflicts related to globalization issues.
Program Committee:
Chairperson: John P. Entelis (Director, Middle East Studies Program, Fordham University)
Coordinating Committee: [Global Scholarly Publications: Parviz Morewedge, Medhi Faridzadeh,
Charles Randall Paul, Achim Köddermann, Viktoria Grigorian and Shamila A. Dilmaghani]
]
International Committee
Horst, Seidl [Pontificia Universitas Lateranensis (Rome, Italy)],
Yihong Liu and Li He [Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Philosophy Institute (Beijing, People’s Republic of China)]
Ildar Utiamyshev [Department of Humanities and Information Technology, Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (Moscow, Russian Federation)]
Executive Consultants
[Partial list]: Charles Kelbley (Fordham U.), Daryl Tress (Fordham U.)
Contacts: Chairperson:
John P. Entelis (ENTELIS@fordham.edu)
Conference Organization:
Parviz Morewedge (pmorewed@gsp-online.org),
Global Scholarly Publications: 220 Madison Avenue, Suite 11G, New York City, NY 10016
(212) 679-6410, (917) 658-3430
Partial List of Cosponsors
Foundation for Interreligious Diplomacy, Highland Part, Utah and New York City, New York, USA
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
Department of Diplomacy and International Studies, International University, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
McGill Institute for Islamic Studies, Tehran Branch, Iran
Philosophy Department, Mansura University, Egypt
Office of International Studies, Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah, USA
National University, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
International Society for Iranian Culture, New York, New York, USA
Kabul University, Kabul, Afghanistan
Institute of History, Academy of Sciences, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation