“The Role of Culture and Tradition for Global Identity” Session

Save the date: July 11th, 2024, 20:10-21:10 CET time / 21:10 – 22:10 Greece time
Event Location: Online
Register for FREE https://global.edheroes.forum/#register

The session on “The Role of Culture and Tradition for Global Identity” delves into how cultural heritage, both tangible and intangible, shapes identities and fosters global community belonging. It examines the importance of integrating cultural heritage into education through experiential learning to promote diversity and mutual understanding. The discussion also addresses ethical responsibilities in preserving cultural heritage, the role of intercultural dialogue, and leveraging technology for cross-cultural exchange. Furthermore, it highlights initiatives by EdHeroes Hubs in advocating for cultural heritage and explores strategies for incorporating heritage into global education systems to foster global citizenship.

Aram Pakhchanian, Сo-founder and the Chairman of the Board of the Ayb Educational Foundation, is moderating the session.

Meet the Speakers:

Sara Mitchell, Partnerships Coordinator of Amantani.ngo, EdHeroes Peru Hub Leader.

Mahmoud Abdelkarim, CEO of NICE Kyrgyzstan, EdHeroes Kyrgyzstan Hub Leader.

Spyridon St. Kogkas, our co-founder & CEO of Imagine Heritage non-profit organization, EdHeroes Greece Hub Leader.

Country: Global
Hosting Organization: EdHeroes