BUILDING PEACE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

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1 UIDO DE MARCO UNAOC SUMMER SCHOOL BUILDING PEACE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN September 2012 Co- organized by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and the UNIVERSITY OF MALTA (MALTA) In cooperation with: With the special support of the Governments of Malta and of Brazil: With the sponsorship of

2 PROGRAMME Sunday, 2nd September 08: Arrivals - Welcome Get together Light dinner and Introductions Day 1: Monday 3rd September Breakfast Introductory remarks on behalf of the University of Malta and MEDAC Prof. Stephen Calleya, Director of MEDAC Introduction to the Guido de Marco Summer School and the UN AoC, Helena Barroco, Special Adviser to the UN High Representative, President Jorge Sampaio Dispute Management and Conflict Resolution followed by debate, Dr James Calleja, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Employment Coffee Break Biographies Exercise Dr. Omar Grech Lunch at Si Mangia, South Street, Valletta The floor is yours - Sharing experiences: a glimpse of my country: Malta. Q&A Cultural Visit: Guided Tour of Valletta 2

3 Transport Valletta - Hotel Dinner at Hotel Hardtalk: Conflict resolution: resolving conflicts rationally and effectively, Dr. Mohamed Chtatou, Mohammed V University, Rabat- Agdal, Morocco Day 2 : Tuesday 4th September Working Breakfast - Egypt: challenges ahead by Waleed Rashed followed by debate Euro- Mediterranean Relations Prof. Stephen Calleya Coffee Break Introduction to Reconciliation Dr. Colm Regan Workshop: Using Drama for Conflict Resolution Louise Ghirlando Walk to Grand Harbour Boat trip across the Grand Harbour to the Three Cities Guided Tour of the Three Cities ending at Birgu Waterfront Transport to Hotel Dinner at Hotel Workshop by Zeina Kazak 3

4 Day 3: Wednesday 5th September Working Breakfast: Presentation of our Special Guest, Professor Fadi DAOU, President of the Adyan foundation (Lebanon) by Helena Barroco. Morning Q&A Human Rights in the Euro- Mediterranean Area Dr. Omar Grech Walk to Palazzo Ferreira Meeting with Hon. Minister Dolores Cristina, Minister of Education and Employment, at Palazzo Ferreira, Valletta. Refreshments included Walk to UoM Valletta Campus Introduction to Peace Education Dr. Colm Regan Hardtalk: Intercultural and interreligious dialogue and its role in the public sphere by Professor Fadi DAOU. Discussion of concrete cases in the Euro- Mediterranean region Engaging in dialogue on hot spots: conflicts, tensions and disputes Focus on Palestine by Mikel Haimour; East Jerusalem by Sara Benninga; Pakistan the importance of inter- religious and inter- cultural dialogue by Anam Gill; Free evening 4

5 Day 4 - Thursday 6th September Working Breakfast Web 2.0 a tool for more by Christophoros Pavlakis Migration as exchange by Dr. Derek Lutterbeck Coffee Break The Role of the Media in Peace- building Lourdes Pullicino Tour of St James Cavalier, Centre for Creativity Lunch at Inspirations Pasta House Conflict resolution: practical strategies and skills, Dr. Mohamed Chtatou, Mohammed V University, Rabat- Agdal, Morocco Transport to Mdina Guided Tour of Mdina - the Silent City followed by free time Transport to Hotel Dinner at Hotel Sharing experiences: a glimpse of my activities (Information Portal on Free Education) by Ajsela Spahija by Anush Hayrapetyan by Natalia Rencic are among the projects to be featured 5

6 Day 5: Friday 7th September Working Breakfast Education matters! From global to national by Dalia Sendra, Iram Parveen and Tina Madunic Empathy, sympathy and forgiveness key concepts of our worldviews, Dr. Mohamed Chtatou, Mohammed V University, Rabat- Agdal, Morocco Coffee Break Youth as Agents for Change Vince Caruana Lunch at Kantina Kafe, St. John Square, Valletta Debate on outcomes, concrete projects and way forward- moderated by Helena Barroco adn Dalia Sendra Walk to Ministry of Foreign Affairs Closing Ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Giorgio Borg Olivier Hall: Transport to Hotel Presentation of a video produced by the - closing remarks by Helena Barroco, Special Adviser to President Sampaio, UN High Representative Address by Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malta, Dr John Paul Grech Address by Hon. Dr Mario de Marco, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Environment - intervention related to the life and work of Prof. Guido de Marco Presentation of Certificates Reception 6

7 Sharing perceptions, discussing challenges and expectations: a Wiem Melki Saturday, 8th September 08: Departures USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS in CASE OF EMERGENCIES: Patricia Borg, Ministry of Foreign Affairs office Tel: (+356) ; cell ; patricia.a.borg@gov.mt Helena Barroco, UNAOC - cell: ; hbarroco@netcabo.pt 7