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The main cooperators of the International Conference on Human Rights and Dialogue of Civilizations were:
1.
2. The United Nations in the Islamic Republic of Iran (along with the logo)
3. Institute for Political and International Studies of Iranian Foreign Affairs Ministry
4.Iranian National Commission for UNESCO
5.Islamic
Human Rights Commission.
Topics of the First
Conference
The first Conference had the following as its main topics:
1.Theoretical Foundations of Human Rights
2.Religions and Civilizations and Freedom of Belief and Religion
3.Religions and Religious Minorities
4.Freedom of Expression from the Viewpoint of Religions and Civilizations
5. Religions and Civilizations and Rights of Peoples
6.Religions & Civilizations and Gender Issues
7.Practical Aspects of Human Rights
Contributions to the First
Conference
The Conference received a total of 167 papers from scholars of various countries.104 of these papers were in Persian, 41 in English and 22 in Arabic.The contributors were from the following countries:
Asian countries: Iran, Tajikistan, Oman, Morocco, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Syria, India, Bangladesh, Thailand, Russia, Ukraine, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.
European
countries:
African
countries:
American
countries:
The papers were evaluated by the Scientific Committee of
the Conference that was composed of scholars and experts from both inside and
outside
Aini
Linjakumpu
Plamen Makariev
Associate Professor, Faculty of
Philosophy,
George F. MCLEAN
Professor of Philosophy, the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy,
Assistant Professor of European Studies,
Department
of Philosophy,
Dino
RINOLDI
Nicoletta
PARISI
University
Cattaneo, Castellanza (
Gerhard Robbers
Norbert Rouland
Membre de l'Institut
Universitaire de France, Professeur à la Faculté de Droit d'Aix-en-Provence
S.M.G. Seyed
Fatemi
Stephen
F. Schneck
Department
of Politics, the
Edward
ALAM
Professor
of Philosophy and Theology,
William
Sweet
Department
of Philosophy,
Richard
G. Wilkins
Professor and Director, The
Daniel
Brumberg
Department
of Government,
Jack DOnnelly
Abolfazl
Ezzati
Professor and Dean of Islamic College for Advanced Studies,
Esmat
Fazeli
Researcher in the Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education, Iranian Ministry of Science,
Research and Technology.
Nazila
Ghanea-Hercock
Sonia
Harris-Short
Lecturer
in Law,
Neil
Hicks
Senior
Fellow, United States Institute of Peace,
Michael Ipgrave
Adviser on Inter-Faith Relations, Archbishops Council, Secretary,
Churches’ Commission for Inter-Faith Relations
Contributes in Persian and Arabic
Jafar Aryani
Researcher
in the Islamic Theology center, Qom, Iran
Reciprocal Rights of Muslims and Followers of Other Divine
Religions (P)
Abdolhamid
Akochakian
Researcher in the Islamic
The Role of
Time and Space in Development of Human-Rights- Related Concepts(P)
Seyed
Hassan Islami
Researcher in the Islamic
To What
Extent Criticism of the Government Is Permitted? (P)
Researcher in the Islamic
The Identity of Iranian Civilization and Human Rights (P)
Dr.
Muhammad Ali Basiri
Assistant
Professor, Political Science,
Globalization, Human Rights and Dialogue of Civilizations
(P)
S. M.
Sagafi
Researcher in the Islamic
The state of
Dr.
Galaa Idriss
Professor of Israeli Studies, College of letters,
Human Rights in Islam and Judaism: A comparative Study in Light
of International Documents (A)
Sayed
Sadegh Haghighat
Ph.D.Candidate
in Political Science,
Islamic
Human Rights: Conditions of Possibility and Impossibility (P)
Abderrazagh
A. Douay
Depart of
Letters,
The Role of Tolerance and Right to Difference in Dialogue of
Civilizations (A)
Department
of law,
Religion of Mercy (P)
Dr.
Wahba Al-Zuhili
Department
of Islamic Jurisprudence,
Freedom of Opinion and Expression in Religions and
Civilizations (P)
Ahmad
Zekri
Historical Origins of Human Rights (A)
Faculty
of Law and Political Science of
Logical Foundations of “Clash” or “Dialog” among
Civilizations (P)
Dr.
Mahmoud Ebadian
Department
of Philosophy,
Human
Rights: Concepts, Universality and Implications (P)
Researcher
in the Islamic
Coexistence
of Followers of Divine Religions “in the Quran and Sunnah” (P)
Depart.
of letters,
Protection of the Aged People as a Minority in Religions and Civilizations (A)
Azizat
Al-Sharif
Professor
of public Law, Faculty of
Freedom of Opinion and Expression and the Limits of Public
Criticism (A)
Hmoud Salem
Olimat
Graduate
Social Work Program,
Cross-Cultural
Communication: A Prolegomenon for Inter-civilizational Discourse (A)
Department
of Law,
The
Relationship between Justice and Human Rights (P)
An MA
Student in Philosophy,
Philosophical-Anthropological Foundations of Human Rights (P)
Faculty
Member, Tarbiat Modarres Universtiy,
Freedom
of Belief and Religion in Islam and Human Right Instruments (P)
Comparison between the Theory of Human Rights in
Islam and the Contemporary Declarations of Human rights (A)
Faculty
Member of
Human Rights, the Abrahimian Religions’ Texts, God’s Rights (P)
Professor
at
Religious Knowledge and the Idea of Human Rights (P)
Researcher
in the Islamic
Freedom of Belief from the Viewpoint of Islam (P)
Faculty
of law,
International Monitoring of Human Rights Implementation (P)
Professor
at
Universal Human Rights Instruments: Adoption or Non-Adoption – the
Crisis of Dialogue or the Crisis of Fanaticism (A)
Program of the First Conference
Opening Session Sat. Morning,
1st Session Sat. Morning
Presiding Board: Mr. Ahmad Masdjed Jameii, Dr. S.Ataullah Mohajerani and Mr.
Nasser Ghorbannia
Department of Government,
"Civilization, Dialogue,
Freedom: President Mohammad
Khatami's New Thinking"
Prof. at
"Religious Knowledge and
the Idea of Human Rights"
2nd Session Sat. Morning
Presiding Board: Dr. Wahbeh Al-Zuheili, Hojjatul-Islam Kamelan and Dr. Nasrin Mosaffa
Department of Philosophy,
"Universal Human Rights
and Cultural Integrity"
Director of the Law Department of
"The Relationship between
Justice and Human Rights"
Assistant Professor at
"Christianity and the
Universal Declaration of Human
Rights"
Prof. at the Faculty of Law,
"Comparison between the Theory
of Human Rights in Islam and the contemporary declarations of
Human
Rights"
3rd Session Sat. Afternoon
Presiding Board: Prof. Step