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Developing Inter-cultural and Hol(y)stic competencies for success, Training Seminar.

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17 Aug., 6 PM EST. (18 Aug., at 10.00am NZST; 18 Aug. 12 am CEST): Topic: Developing Inter-cultural and Hol(y)stic competencies for success, Training Seminar. View at Youtube Seminar MC:  Shahid Akhtar.  Co-chair Canadian Association of Jews and Muslims;  President and CEO of Conciliators Without Borders and author of The 7Cs Compass for Conflict Resolution. Guest Speaker:  Mark Berkson, Professor and Chair Department of Religion, Hamline University, St. Paul, MN. Topic :  Comparative Religion and Interfaith Dialogue: Developing Skills for Personal Transformation. Summary : Reflects on the importance of comparative religious studies and interfaith dialogue and suggest ways that they can be done skillfully.  The role of libraries in creating spaces and providing resources for these practices were explored. Panel Discussions on Lessons Learned/Best Practices Prayer Space established in the Dunedin City Library by  Bernie Hawke,  Library Manage, Dunedin Public Libraries,  Dunedin, New