FIRST INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON DIVERSITY AND INTERCULTURALITY
PROGRAMMES ACTIVITIES
TUESDAY, 17 MARCH, 2009
SEDE: PALACIO DE CONGRESOS
08.00 - 10.00 h Accreditations
10.00 - 11.15 h INAUGURATION
THE ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS AND INTERCULTURALITY
- Rosa Aguilar, Mayor of Cordoba
- Rafael Blanco Perea, First Deputy Mayor of Cordoba and General Coordinator of the Córdoba Intercultural Programme
- Máximo Cajal, Special Representative of the Spanish, Head of Government for the Alliance of Civilizations
- Gema Martín Muñoz, Director General of Casa Árabe e Instituto Internacional de Estudios Árabes y del Mundo Musulmán Madrid - Cordoba
- Iqbal Riza, Special Advisor to the United Nations Secretary-General for the Alliance of Civilizations
11.15 - 12.30 h Introduction.
INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE IN THE WORLD
Moderator:
The United Nations Culture of Dialogue:
Development and Interculturality in Asia:
The African Challenge:
Intercultural Dialogue in America:
12.30 - 13.00 h Break
13.00 h OPENING
- Rafael Blanco, First Deputy Mayor of Cordoba, President of the Advisory Committee of the Forum and General
Coordinator of the Córdoba Intercultural Programme
- Enrique Ojeda, Secretary-General for External Action of the Junta de Andalucía (Autonomous Government of Andalucía)
- Máximo Cajal, Special Representative of the Spanish Head of Government for the Alliance of Civilizations and Coordinator of the National Plan
- Fernando García Casas, Director of the Cabinet of the Ibero-American Secretary-General
- Federico Mayor Zaragoza, President of the Cultura de Paz Foundation
Representative of the Junta de Andalucía
Representative of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Framework Conference
INTERCULTURALITY, DIVERSITY, AND POLITICS IN THE FACE OF A WORLD IN CRISIS.
- Kim Campbell,Former Prime Minister of Canada, Club de Madrid
14.00 h Break
16.00 -18.00 h Plenary Session I.
COEXISTENCE OF CULTURES: WHICH INTERCULTURAL POLICIES?
Moderator:
Federico Mayor Zaragoza
Introduction:
Assia Bensalah
Speakers:
- Assia Bensalah
- Rafael Bueno
- Diego de Ojeda
- Senén Florensa
- Shmuel Hadas
- Ricardo Martínez Vázquez
- Omar Massalha
18.00-18.30 Break
18.30 Programmed activities
III Advisory Committee Meeting
WEDNESDAY, 18 MARCH 2009
SEDE: PALACIO DE CONGRESOS
09.30-11.30-Plenary Session II
CITIZENSHIP AND IDENTITY: RIGHTS IN AN INTERCULTURAL SOCIETY
Moderator:
María Victoria González Román
Introduction:
Gerardo Ruiz Rico
Speakers:
- Cherif Abderraman Jah
- José A. Cabanillas
- José María Contreras
- Mohammed Dahiri
- Francisco García-Calabrés
- Mª Angels Roque
11.30-12.00 Break
12.00-14.00 Programmed activities
14.00-16.00 Break
16.00-18.00 Programmed activities
18.00-18.30 Break
18.30 Programmed activities
18.30 h The
"Yaqubian Building" film, directed by Marwan Hamed, presented by Casa Árabe Plenary Hall of the Cordoba Conference Centre
THURSDAY, 19 MARCH 2009
SEDE: PALACIO DE CONGRESOS
09.30-11.30 Plenary Session III
STRATEGIES AND POLICIES: THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF INTERCULTURALITY
Moderator:
Amelia Valcárcel
Introduction:
Manuel Pérez Yruela
Speakers:
- Nacho Espinosa
- Giulio Giordano
- Yu Hai
- José Julio Martín-Sacristán
- Beatriz Sierra
11.30-12.00 Break
12.00-14.00 Programmed activities
14.00-16.00 Break
16.00-17.15 Plenary Session IV.
REPORTS OF PLENARY AND OTHER SESSIONS
Moderator:
Octavio Salazar
17.15-17.30 Break
17.30-19.00 ROUND TABLE
CHALLENGES FOR THE INTERCULTURAL CITY
Moderator:
Luis Rodríguez
Speakers:
- Irena Guidikova
- Nadia Benjelloun
- Cristina Molas, Representative of the City Council of Rotterdam (Subject to confirmation)
19.00-19.30 Break
19.30
CLOSING CEREMONY
- Rosa Aguilar, Mayor of Cordoba
- Isabel Ambrosio Palos, Government Representative of the Junta de Andalucía in Cordoba
- Rafael Blanco Perea, First Deputy Mayor of Cordoba and General Coordinator of the Córdoba Intercultural Programme
- Joaquín Dobladez, Culture Representative of the Junta de Andalucía in Cordoba
- Francisco Pulido, President of Cordoba Provincial Government
- José Manuel Roldán, Rector of the University of Cordoba
- Jesús María Ruiz, Government?s Deputy Representative in Córdoba
Representative of the Junta de Andalucía
FINAL CONFERENCE
- Iqbal Riza, Special Advisor to the United Nations Secretary-General for the Alliance of Civilizations