Track: Speech and panel

How to leverage cultural diversity

Speaker

Patrice Brodeur, KAICIID Dialogue Centre, Vienna, Austria (tba)

Panelists

Patrice Brodeur
Farid Hafez, Department of Sociology and Political Science, University of Salzburg, Austria
Rüdiger Lohlker, Department of Oriental Studies, University of Vienna, Austria
Mustafa Ali, Department of Computing and Communications, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK

Moderator

(tba)

Objectives

Islam may be the foremost example of the distortion of the flow of information in contemporary, esp. ‘Western’, societies. Reflecting on this situation the contributions to this panel will try to analyse the situation and find ways out of this conflictual situation.