🚀 The UNESCO Courier - 2018-04

Discover the latest issue of the UNESCO Courier dedicated to Human Rights

Discover the latest issue of the UNESCO Courier dedicated to Human Rights Terms and conditions View this email in your browser The UNESCO Courier | October - December 2018 WIDE ANGLE Human rights: Back to the Future Seventy-year-old views that remain contemporary Mark Goodale A debate on the principles of human dignity Benedetto Croce Against an individualistic impasse Harold J. Laski Economic and social rights Maurice Dobb Defeating the enemies of freedom Aldous Huxley Information as the means of free thought René Maheu Education: the essential foundation for human rights Isaac L. Kandel Individual rights and respect for all cultures Melville J. Herskovits The Hindu concept of human freedoms S. V. Puntambekar A Confucian approach to human rights Lo Chung-Shu Human rights for the colonized Leonard J. Barnes​ A sacred and universal character for human rights Arnold Schoenberg Human rights and cultural perspectives Lionel Veer and Annemarie Dezentje​ ZOOM Gisèle, Marie, Viviane and millions of other women Text: Katerina Markelova Photos: Bénédicte Kurzen / Noor IDEAS Education for migrants: an inalienable human right Fons Coomans Helping teachers to help refugees Jacqueline Strecker Forging new lives, using mobile technology Christoph Pimmer and Fan Huhua OUR GUEST Fernando Bryce: History in the present tense Interview by C. R. Ortega and L. I. Kuntz Trending Mosul, the city with two springs Inaam Kachachi Heritage for hire: a good idea? Alfredo Conti, interviewed by F. Vacheron SESAME: scientific excellence in the Middle East Anoud Al-Zou'bi UNESCO, on Lake Chad's side Agnès Bardon Remembering Sandy Koffler, my grandfather Aurélia Dausse Discover the Courier supplement The Book of Needs The supplement contains about fifty drawings by the Peruvian artist Fernando Bryce, who derives his inspiration from this historic period "when the idea of progress was genuinely linked to a whole new perspective". His series, The Book of Needs – takes pages of the Courier between 1948 and 1954 and transforms them into works of art. Download the latest issue Human rights: Back to the Future To mark the seventieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, adopted on 10 December 1948, we decided to take a detour into the past to enable us to better orient ourselves in the future. This explains the title of this issue: "Back to the Future". Find previous issues Follow the Hashtag #UNESCOCourier Since its creation in 1948, the UNESCO Courier has been spreading an ideal throughout the world: humanity united in its diversity around universal values and fundamental rights, strong in the wealth of its cultures, knowledge and accomplishments The UNESCO Courier 7 place de Fontenoy, 75007 Paris, France courier@unesco.org Want to change how you receive these emails? You can subscribe, update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.