Working Group 3: The Role of Philosophy in War and Peace
This is the webpage for working group 3 of the Asia-Arab Inter-regional Philosophical Dialogues coordinated by RUSHSAP, UNESCO Bangkok.
The general introduction to the UNESCO Inter-regional Philosophical Dialogues is here.
Joint UNESCO-UNITAR Dialogues on Ethics of Nuclear Energy Technologies, 25-27 July 2008, UNITAR, Hiroshima, Japan
*A response to the Depleted Uranium (DU) Resolution adopted at the United Nations General Assembly on 5 December, 2007 (pdf file with Conference conclusions)
Joint UNESCO-UNITAR Dialogues on the Role of Philosophers in War and Peace, 25-27 July 2008, UNITAR, Hiroshima, Japan
* A Proposal to Make a Declaration on Enduring Peace and Justice (pdf file with Conference conclusions)
Introduction:
This group focuses on the promotion and strengthens the role of philosophy in War and Peace issues.
Timeframe and report outline: being developed [will be posted for discussion when available].
The following is a list of current working group participants:
Dr. Hassan Alubaidi: alubaidi_drhassan@yahoo.com
Dr. Jayapaul Azariah: jazariah@yahoo.com
Dr. Surjeet Kaur Chahal: skaur56@rediffmail.com
Dr. Fred Dallmayr: Fred.R.Dallmayr.1@nd.edu; Dallmayr.l@nd.edu
Dr. Rainier Ibana: ribana@ateneo.edu
Mr. Sirajul Islam: siraj_tuli@yahoo.co.in
Ms. Lana Issa: l.issa@unescobkk.org
Ms. Plugplung Kongchana: chainars@swu.ac.th
Mr. Glen Kurokawa: g.kurokawa@unescobkk.org
Dr. Darryl Macer: d.macer@unescobkk.org
Dr. Masahiro Morioka: mail@lifestudies.org; seimeigaku2008@yahoo.co.jp
Mr. Kazashi Nobuo: nkazashi@yahoo.com
Mr. Chanroeun Pa: chanroeunkh@yahoo.com
Dr. S. Panneerselvam: sps@md4.vsnl.net.in
Mr. Saithong Phommavong: sai7512@yahoo.com
Ms. Souria Saad-Zoy: s.saad-zoy@unesco.org.ma
Dr. Sarinya Sophia: s.sophia@unescobkk.org
Dr. Xiao Wei: xiaowei@tsinghua.edu.cn
More members are welcome. All inquiries to: rushsap.bgk [at] unesco.org.
Previous meetings of this working group are found on the Dialogues page.
Previous meetings of this working group:
25-26 July 2008: UNITAR, Hiroshima, Japan
* Draft programme (pdf file) * Programme (pdf file) * Report (pdf file)
* Background papers: Encounters of Asia and the Arab Region with Modernity and The Invasion of Kuwait: Reasons, Agents and Chances for Peace
17-18 November 2006: Rabat, Morocco
* Report (Pfd file)
Previous meetings of other working groups:
6-7 August 2008: The Asia-Pacific Philosophy Education Network for Democracy (APPEND), Project on Education for Democracy and Sustainable Development in Ewha Women’s University, Seoul, Korea
5 August 2008: UNESCO Asia-Arab Interregional Philosophical Dialogues on Challenges of Globalization to Philosophy and Democracy in Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea * Report (English, pdf file)
4 August 2008: UNESCO Asia-Arab Interregional Philosophical Dialogues on Philosophy Facing the Challenges of Modern Technology in Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea * Report (English, pdf file)
17-18 November 2006: Rabat, Morocco, Inter-Regional Philosophical Dialogue between Asia and the Arab World. *Report (Arabic, pdf file) (English, pdf file)
An email listserve has also been established and that listserve is open for all to join, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsiaArabPhilosophicalDialogues.
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This page was last updated on 23 September 2012.