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Triglav Report on Poverty with Addenda
Triglav Circle Notes Update. Please find reformatted report on Poverty, Meeting was held in 2003. Report contains two addenda by Peter Kulka and Saad Nagi respectively. Triglav Notes Seeking an Ethical Framework for Poverty Reduction Report on the Gathering of 2-3 May 2003 Held at the 100 Acres Retreat Center New Boston, New Hampshire The Circle thanks Saint ...
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March 04, 2012
Report on the Gathering in Berlin, Germany
The Triglav Circle met in Berlin, Germany to discuss issues of international migration in Europe on the 24th and 25th of June. Two background papers were presented and the group was addressed by Ulrich Raiser and Genevieve Jacques as experts working directly with migrants and organizations dealing with the subject.
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July 04, 2011
Current Crisis and the Spirit of Man
SUMMARY OF THE DISCUSSION HELD IN CAMBRIDGE, MA, 14-15 MARCH 2009 The Agenda recalled that the Circle was founded to contribute putting in practice the main decisions of the UN World Summit for Social Development held in Copenhagen in March 1995. This conference had declared that governments should ...
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March 15, 2009
The Idea of Progress and its relevance for the 21st century
REPORT ON THE MEETING HELD IN FRANCE, 9-10 JULY 2008 Four currents ran through the debate: a critique of progress, as a concept and an ideology central to the dominant form of modernity; an apology of the same idea of progress, judged by its fruits; a focus on ...
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July 10, 2008
The Cosmopolitan Ideal: Content and Actors
The Cosmopolitan Ideal: Content and Actors 25-26 March 2008 REPORT ON THE DISCUSSION Co-organized by The Triglav Circle and the Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies at the University of California, ...
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March 28, 2008
Secularism, Ethics and Politics
TRIGLAV CIRCLE, OUGNY, FRANCE, 30JUNE/1JULY 2007 The choice of this subject for debate -"secularism, ethics and politics"- and the formulation of the agenda were based on a fact and on three judgments. The observable fact was the political visibility and importance that religion has assumed in recent decades. Some ...
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July 01, 2007
Work and Human Dignity
Work is a fundamental aspect of the human condition: it has personal, social, and transcendental dimensions which are inextricably linked For the person, work is not only a means for survival but an expression of intrinsic human dignity. ...
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January 20, 2007
Development for Harmonious Societies in a Pluralistic World
International Symposium: Development for Harmonious Societies in a Pluralistic World 23-24 June 2006 Organized jointly by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and the Harvard-Yenching Institute, this international symposium was devoted to Seeking ...
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June 24, 2006
Simpler Life Styles: Utopia or Reasonable Political Project
This was the first meeting of the Triglav Circle outside of the United States since the UN seminar in Bled, Slovenia, that launched the Circle. Conducted in French and in English, it was attended by twenty ...
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June 11, 2006
The Global Civil Society
18-19 March 2006 Organized with and hosted by the Orfalea Center in Global and International Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, and devoted to a debate on The Global Civil Society, this meeting brought together twenty-two persons, nine of which being regular members of the Circle. ...
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March 19, 2006