

An invitational Global Forum, organized by the Council of Europe and the US Steering Committee of the International Consortium for Higher Education, Civic Responsibility and Democracy will address the issue of converging competences for diversity and sustainable democracy and the role of higher education in developing these competences. The conference will be hosted at the Council of Europe on October 2-3, 2008.

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Information documents
Programme of the Forum
Powerpoint presentations
· Ding-Jo Currie
· Stephen Adam – I
· Stephen Adam – II
· Ayne Hyland
· Lars Lynge Nielsen
· Zarko Nozika
Synopsis & Biographical information
Conclusions & recommendations of the Forum
Final report by Manja Klemenčič
Reference documents
· 2006 Forum and Declaration on the Responsibility of Higher Education for a Democratic Culture, 23 June 2006
· Launch of the publication of the White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue
Links to partner organisations
European partners
· Council of Europe Steering Committee for Higher Education and Research (CDESR) http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/highereducation/
· European Association of Institutions in Higher Education (EURASHE) http://www.eurashe.eu
· European University Association (EUA) http://www.eua.be
· National Unions of Students in Europe (ESIB) http://www.esib.org/
American partners
· American Council on Education (ACE) http://www.acenet.edu
· Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) http://www.aacu.org/
· Campus Compact http://www.compact.org
International partners
· International Consortium for Higher Education, Civic Responsibility and Democracy http://www.upenn.edu/ccp/international-consortium/home.html
http://www.internationalconsortium.org/
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