Globalization and Development: A Dialogue on the Role of Religion and Culture (video)

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Title
Globalization and Development: A Dialogue on the Role of Religion and Culture (video)
Description
(Thoraya Obaid, Karen Armstrong, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Abdullahi al-Naim)
On November 8, 2001, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) hosted a forum to discuss conflicts between cultural and religious traditions and globalization. UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Obaid, who currently serves as the Chair of the Women's Learning Partnership (WLP) Board of Directors, introduces a three-person panel consisting of Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Karen Armstrong, and Abdullahi al-Naim. Each panelist gives a talk relating to the role of religion in culture, fundamentalism, and globalization. The presentations are followed by a dialogue session between the panelists and members of the audience.
Date
8 Nov 2001
Language
English
Coverage
New York, United States
Type
Documentary
Format
Unknown
Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Unknown
Publisher
Women's Learning Partnership
Extent
01:51:01
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