CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR THE PEACE CULTURE CONFERENCE
Dear iPEACE Friends,
Your support for the TENTATIVE Program of the proposed Peace Culture Conference attached is needed. We are also looking for additional good presenters in the various Panels and Roundtables, as well as experienced Moderators for the Workshops. Please send us your half page proposals, for the various Sessions, with your name and email.
I am looking forward to hearing your feedback, as well as David Califa's view on the new draft of the Program, when he calls me this week, as suggested.
In peace,
Prof. Ada Aharoni
Conflict Resolution
IFLAC Founder President
Tel/ 077 32 02 818
Email: iflac@bezeqint.net
www.iflac.com
PEACE CULTURE CONFERENCE
IFLAC, WICO, IPEACE
Place: Meridian Hotel, Haifa (Not Final).
Time: Monday 16 , Tuesday 17, Wednesday 18 March 2009.
TENTATIVE PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
The central theme of the Conference is "Building Cultural Bridges of Conflict Resolution through Communication and Dialogue". Peace Organizations and NGO’s as well as peace lover individuals, Researchers of Conflict Resolution, Leaders of Women Movements, Internet and Media Experts, Social Leaders, TV and Film Directors, Writers, Poets and Artists, will jointly explore the possibilities of promoting Israeli – Palestinian Peace. We will also exmine the role of culture, literature, poetry, and other means of artistic expression and communication in guiding our societies towards a peaceful and harmonious Middle East.
This innovative PEACE CULTURE CONFERENCE will have Panels of Lectures, Dialogues and Discussions, Roundtables and Workshops, with practical Peace Resolutions at the end of the Conferece, that will be sent to Governments, and to the Israeli, Palestinian and the International Media.. The main goals are: to give voice to the Silent Majority that crave for Peace in our region, and to promote a peaceful and democratic Human Rights Society in our region.
Day 1: : Monday 16 March
=====
Arrival and Registration at the Hotel .
9.00 - Informal Get Together, Introductions and Making Friends.
- Exhibition of Peace NGO’s and Organizations, Peace Books and Posters.
10:00
GREETINGS
Suggested Opening Greeting: Mr. Shimon Peres, President of Israel.
IFLAC, IPEACE and WICO REPRESENTATIVES
Prof. Ada Aharoni - IFLAC Founder and International President
Dr. Dalia Steiner - WICO Founder and International President
Mr. David Califa – IPEACE Founder and Manager.
10:15 – 11:00
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Goals of the Conference, and Israeli – Palestinian Conflict Resolution Through The Creation of Bridges of Culture (Lecture and Power Point Presentation),
Prof. Ada Aharoni
11:00 – 11:45
SESSION 1.
An Israeli - Palestinian Cultural Peace Road That Can Work.
Panel: Opening and Moderator: Roger Baskin.
Panel: Dr. Dalia Steiner, Ygal Carmon, and other Panelists.
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for presentations in the various Panels
(See Guidelines in Notes below).
11:45 – 12:30
SESSION 2
Peace Through the Process of Education
Roundtable: Moderator – Dr. Sara Zamir
Chosen Panel.
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14.00-16.00
SESSION 3
Peace Culture Workshops
One of the Workshops will be on: The Founding of a Human - Rights Super-Committee – Moderator: Yigal Kahana
Please prepare Initiatives discussed and Resolutions taken in the Workshops, to be presented at the General Meeting.
CALL FOR MODERATORS FOR THE PEACE CULTURE WORKSHOPS. ( See below).
20:00 – 23:00
Peace Feast : Suggested Singers – Achinoam Nini (Noah), And Amal Murkus.
Dorit Bat Shalom – “The tent of Peace.”
Peace Stories, Poetry, Music, Dancing and Folkloric Presentations.
Participants are invited to kindly bring their musical instruments, and be prepared to present music, songs and dances from their own culture.
Day 2: Tuesday 17 March
=======
SESSION 4
Peace Through the Internet.
Presenter and Panel Moderator: David Califa:
Chosen Panel.
09:30 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:30
SESSION 5
Women and Peace
Can Israeli and Palestinian women create together a massive harmonious peace community?
Moderator: Dalia Steiner, WICO Founder and International President.
Suggested Guest Speaker: Queen Raina of Jordan.
Panel: Donna Quazami, Irit Halprin, Donia Massalha
11:30 – 12:30
SESSION 6
How Can Writers, Poets, TV and Film Directors Contribute to the Promotion of a Peace Culture?
Panel: Moderator and Opening: Ada Aharoni
Dalia Steiner, Nimer Nimer and others.
Peace Poetry Marathon: Palestinian and Israeli poets will recite their poems, and reveal the Peace Story behind the Poem.. Among them: Dr. Chelly Abraham, Nimer Nimer, Adelina Klein, Mahmoud Zeidan, Dorit Zilberman.
12.30-13.30
Lunch
13.30-15.30
SESSION 7
Peace Culture Workshops:
One of the workshops will finalize the Human Rights Super-committee –
Moderator: Yigal Kahana
Prepare Feedback and Resolutions for the General Meeting in all the Workshops..
15.30 17.30
SESSION 8
Concluding General Meeting:
Moderator and Opening: Prof. Ada Aharoni
Peace Culture Plans for the Present and the Future: Dr. Dalia Steiner.
Feedback and Resolutions from the representatives of the Workshops.
Announcement of the formation of the Human Rights National Project: Yigal Kahana.
Approved Resolutions will be sent to major Institutions, Governments and Media.
20:00 – 23:00
Peace Feast : Suggested Group – Ha Kol Over Habibi, Georges Samaan.
Peace Stories, Poetry, Music, Dancing and Folkloric Presentations.
Day 3: Wednesday 18 March (TENTATIVE Seminar)
Time: 10.00 am 17.00.
SEMINAR
Peace Culture Seminar at the Jewish – Arab Center at the Haifa University,
moderated by Prof. Faisal Azaiza, Head of the Center.
Panels and Roundtables on: Academic Research and Recommendations on Peace Culture Relations between the two Nations.
Learning from the Haifa Model of Harmony and Peace Culture between differernt religions and ethnic entities: Israeli, Palestinian, Jewish, Moslem, Christian, Druze and Bahai.
17.00
PEACE CULTURE FESTIVAL
Peace Culture Happening at the Bedouin Tent of Peace in Ussfiya.
Director: Amin Kassem.
Guest Speaker: Minister of Culture, Science and Sport: Mr. Ghaleb Majadla.
“A Palestiian Wedding” Performance. And Peace Through Art Exhibition.
CALLS:
1. Call for Abstracts for the various Panels and Roundtables:
Please send a half page proposal, mentioning Title of of Proposal, Session, Name, Email. (The best proposals will be selected.)
2. Call for Moderators of the Peace Workshops. (During the workshops a representative will be elected for presenting the Resolutions of the Workshops to the General Meeting.)/
Please send 5 lines bio on yourself and your experience as Moderator.
3. Each Panel and Roundtable is followed by 15 minutes for questions and discussion.
WE ARE KEENLY LOOKING FORWARD TO YOUR HELP IN MAKING THIS PROPOSED PEACE CULTURE CONFERENCE A GREAT SUCCESS!
Shana Tova, and Ramadan Mubarek,
Professor Ada Aharoni
Conflict Resolution
IFLAC Founder - President
NESHER - ISRAEL
Tel. 972 77 3202818
WWW.IFLAC.COM/ADA
The Three organizing Bodies of this Conference:
IFLAC: The International Forum for the Literature and Culture of Peace ( Founded 1999).
NGO number: 58-035-275-5 WWW.IFLAC.COM
WICO: Women’s International Coalition for Culture of Peace, Non-Violence and Empowerment of Women” NGO: Women: Creators of Local and Global Peace, founded by Dr. Dalia Steiner (2007). Website: http://wicointernationalorg.sitewith.us/
iPeace
Sharing Peace, Making A Difference
David Califa, Founder and Manager of IPEACE website, more than 5000 memdbers in one month (2008). http://ipeace.ning.com/?xgsi=1
Your support for the TENTATIVE Program of the proposed Peace Culture Conference attached is needed. We are also looking for additional good presenters in the various Panels and Roundtables, as well as experienced Moderators for the Workshops. Please send us your half page proposals, for the various Sessions, with your name and email.
I am looking forward to hearing your feedback, as well as David Califa's view on the new draft of the Program, when he calls me this week, as suggested.
In peace,
Prof. Ada Aharoni
Conflict Resolution
IFLAC Founder President
Tel/ 077 32 02 818
Email: iflac@bezeqint.net
www.iflac.com
PEACE CULTURE CONFERENCE
IFLAC, WICO, IPEACE
Place: Meridian Hotel, Haifa (Not Final).
Time: Monday 16 , Tuesday 17, Wednesday 18 March 2009.
TENTATIVE PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
The central theme of the Conference is "Building Cultural Bridges of Conflict Resolution through Communication and Dialogue". Peace Organizations and NGO’s as well as peace lover individuals, Researchers of Conflict Resolution, Leaders of Women Movements, Internet and Media Experts, Social Leaders, TV and Film Directors, Writers, Poets and Artists, will jointly explore the possibilities of promoting Israeli – Palestinian Peace. We will also exmine the role of culture, literature, poetry, and other means of artistic expression and communication in guiding our societies towards a peaceful and harmonious Middle East.
This innovative PEACE CULTURE CONFERENCE will have Panels of Lectures, Dialogues and Discussions, Roundtables and Workshops, with practical Peace Resolutions at the end of the Conferece, that will be sent to Governments, and to the Israeli, Palestinian and the International Media.. The main goals are: to give voice to the Silent Majority that crave for Peace in our region, and to promote a peaceful and democratic Human Rights Society in our region.
Day 1: : Monday 16 March
=====
Arrival and Registration at the Hotel .
9.00 - Informal Get Together, Introductions and Making Friends.
- Exhibition of Peace NGO’s and Organizations, Peace Books and Posters.
10:00
GREETINGS
Suggested Opening Greeting: Mr. Shimon Peres, President of Israel.
IFLAC, IPEACE and WICO REPRESENTATIVES
Prof. Ada Aharoni - IFLAC Founder and International President
Dr. Dalia Steiner - WICO Founder and International President
Mr. David Califa – IPEACE Founder and Manager.
10:15 – 11:00
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Goals of the Conference, and Israeli – Palestinian Conflict Resolution Through The Creation of Bridges of Culture (Lecture and Power Point Presentation),
Prof. Ada Aharoni
11:00 – 11:45
SESSION 1.
An Israeli - Palestinian Cultural Peace Road That Can Work.
Panel: Opening and Moderator: Roger Baskin.
Panel: Dr. Dalia Steiner, Ygal Carmon, and other Panelists.
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for presentations in the various Panels
(See Guidelines in Notes below).
11:45 – 12:30
SESSION 2
Peace Through the Process of Education
Roundtable: Moderator – Dr. Sara Zamir
Chosen Panel.
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14.00-16.00
SESSION 3
Peace Culture Workshops
One of the Workshops will be on: The Founding of a Human - Rights Super-Committee – Moderator: Yigal Kahana
Please prepare Initiatives discussed and Resolutions taken in the Workshops, to be presented at the General Meeting.
CALL FOR MODERATORS FOR THE PEACE CULTURE WORKSHOPS. ( See below).
20:00 – 23:00
Peace Feast : Suggested Singers – Achinoam Nini (Noah), And Amal Murkus.
Dorit Bat Shalom – “The tent of Peace.”
Peace Stories, Poetry, Music, Dancing and Folkloric Presentations.
Participants are invited to kindly bring their musical instruments, and be prepared to present music, songs and dances from their own culture.
Day 2: Tuesday 17 March
=======
SESSION 4
Peace Through the Internet.
Presenter and Panel Moderator: David Califa:
Chosen Panel.
09:30 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:30
SESSION 5
Women and Peace
Can Israeli and Palestinian women create together a massive harmonious peace community?
Moderator: Dalia Steiner, WICO Founder and International President.
Suggested Guest Speaker: Queen Raina of Jordan.
Panel: Donna Quazami, Irit Halprin, Donia Massalha
11:30 – 12:30
SESSION 6
How Can Writers, Poets, TV and Film Directors Contribute to the Promotion of a Peace Culture?
Panel: Moderator and Opening: Ada Aharoni
Dalia Steiner, Nimer Nimer and others.
Peace Poetry Marathon: Palestinian and Israeli poets will recite their poems, and reveal the Peace Story behind the Poem.. Among them: Dr. Chelly Abraham, Nimer Nimer, Adelina Klein, Mahmoud Zeidan, Dorit Zilberman.
12.30-13.30
Lunch
13.30-15.30
SESSION 7
Peace Culture Workshops:
One of the workshops will finalize the Human Rights Super-committee –
Moderator: Yigal Kahana
Prepare Feedback and Resolutions for the General Meeting in all the Workshops..
15.30 17.30
SESSION 8
Concluding General Meeting:
Moderator and Opening: Prof. Ada Aharoni
Peace Culture Plans for the Present and the Future: Dr. Dalia Steiner.
Feedback and Resolutions from the representatives of the Workshops.
Announcement of the formation of the Human Rights National Project: Yigal Kahana.
Approved Resolutions will be sent to major Institutions, Governments and Media.
20:00 – 23:00
Peace Feast : Suggested Group – Ha Kol Over Habibi, Georges Samaan.
Peace Stories, Poetry, Music, Dancing and Folkloric Presentations.
Day 3: Wednesday 18 March (TENTATIVE Seminar)
Time: 10.00 am 17.00.
SEMINAR
Peace Culture Seminar at the Jewish – Arab Center at the Haifa University,
moderated by Prof. Faisal Azaiza, Head of the Center.
Panels and Roundtables on: Academic Research and Recommendations on Peace Culture Relations between the two Nations.
Learning from the Haifa Model of Harmony and Peace Culture between differernt religions and ethnic entities: Israeli, Palestinian, Jewish, Moslem, Christian, Druze and Bahai.
17.00
PEACE CULTURE FESTIVAL
Peace Culture Happening at the Bedouin Tent of Peace in Ussfiya.
Director: Amin Kassem.
Guest Speaker: Minister of Culture, Science and Sport: Mr. Ghaleb Majadla.
“A Palestiian Wedding” Performance. And Peace Through Art Exhibition.
CALLS:
1. Call for Abstracts for the various Panels and Roundtables:
Please send a half page proposal, mentioning Title of of Proposal, Session, Name, Email. (The best proposals will be selected.)
2. Call for Moderators of the Peace Workshops. (During the workshops a representative will be elected for presenting the Resolutions of the Workshops to the General Meeting.)/
Please send 5 lines bio on yourself and your experience as Moderator.
3. Each Panel and Roundtable is followed by 15 minutes for questions and discussion.
WE ARE KEENLY LOOKING FORWARD TO YOUR HELP IN MAKING THIS PROPOSED PEACE CULTURE CONFERENCE A GREAT SUCCESS!
Shana Tova, and Ramadan Mubarek,
Professor Ada Aharoni
Conflict Resolution
IFLAC Founder - President
NESHER - ISRAEL
Tel. 972 77 3202818
WWW.IFLAC.COM/ADA
The Three organizing Bodies of this Conference:
IFLAC: The International Forum for the Literature and Culture of Peace ( Founded 1999).
NGO number: 58-035-275-5 WWW.IFLAC.COM
WICO: Women’s International Coalition for Culture of Peace, Non-Violence and Empowerment of Women” NGO: Women: Creators of Local and Global Peace, founded by Dr. Dalia Steiner (2007). Website: http://wicointernationalorg.sitewith.us/
iPeace
Sharing Peace, Making A Difference
David Califa, Founder and Manager of IPEACE website, more than 5000 memdbers in one month (2008). http://ipeace.ning.com/?xgsi=1
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