NYU Center for Dialogues Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili and Assistant Director Andrea Stanton hosted an eight–person delegation from the Russian Federation, composed of journalists, law enforcement officials, and NGO figures, on November 20 to discuss ways to counter radicalism and extremist ideologies. The conversation focused on media, outreach initiatives, and ways to encourage civil society development in multi–faith societies like Russia and the United States.
The visit was arranged under the auspices of the State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program.
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili introduced the panelists of the New York Public Library Live!’s first conversation on “Islam in Europe”, organized as part of “Muslim Voices: Arts & Ideas”, June 9
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili appeared on Iranian news channel Press TV’s foreign policy show “Hearts and Minds” in February, March, April, and May to discuss U.S.–Muslim world relations
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili participated in a North African tour by American writers organized through the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program in Morocco and Tunisia April 22–May 7
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili participated in an Alliance of Civilizations brainstorming session on “Israeli and Palestinian Dialogues” in Lisbon February 18
Assistant Director Andrea Stanton hosted a Spanish delegation at the NYU Center for Dialogues on January 23
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili was interviewed for a New York Daily News article about Muslims’ understandings of martyrdom on December 10 >
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili appeared on international news channel Press TV’s foreign policy show “Hearts and Minds” November 24 to discuss U.S.–Syrian relations >
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili and Assistant Director Andrea
Stanton hosted a Russian delegation at the NYU Center for Dialogues on November 20 >
Assistant Director Andrea Stanton spoke on Islam and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights November 14 at the American Bar Association (ABA)’s “60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights“ conference >
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili and Assistant Director Andrea Stanton hosted a Danish delegation at the NYU Center for Dialogues on November 4 >
Assistant Director Andrea Stanton spoke on “Religion and the 2008
Election” at the Albany Law School “Election 2008 Symposium” held in
Albany October 30, 2008 >
Founder and Director Mustapha Tlili spoke on “Europe and Islam:
Shared History, Shared Identity, Shared Destiny” at the Calouste
Gulbenkian Foundation’s “Distance and Proximity” Conference held in
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