Communication and
Learning in
Inter -
Cultural
Contexts
Dates: May 17th 18th 2007
Time: 14: 00 - 20 : 00
Location: PATRIR, Cluj Napoca
Language: English
Fee: 100 lei for business, NGO's personal
50 lei for students
This two-day training programme addresses the basics of inter-
cultural communication in a enjoyable and inter-active way using
discussions, real-life examples music and theatre to illustrate:
inter-cultural differences mapping, skills and tools for inter-
cultural learning and communication.
Among the themes of the trainings are:
"What is (my) culture(s)"
Inter-cultural toolkit
"Conflicting cultures'
Needs and contexts for inter-cultural communication
Exercise: Mapping the multi-cultural Cluj
Trainer and the organizers
Andra Tanase - the trainer and facilitator for these two days has
lived and traveled on four continents gathering experience and
stories from countries such as Romania, Brazil, Japan, Costa Rica,
Italy, US, Moldova, Spain, Colombia, Morocco etc. She is the
Director for the International Peace and Development Training Center
and a PATRIR -affiliated trainer. She currently is engaged in other
activities such as work on a peacebuilding and developing civil
society mission in Moldova-Transdnistria, the Development Education
Forum steering group of CONCORD, IDC working group at PATRIR and
Peace Education activities within Romania and abroad. Having
graduated from the UN-affiliated University for Peace in Costa Rica
with a Degree in International Peace Studies specializing in Economic
Development Her research focus areas include Development,
Human/Minority Rights and Peace Education, interests which she
pursued through research papers such as: Work, Religious and Ethical
Values: The Unique Case of the Roma Population, Economics of
Happiness: Attempting to Answer the Debate Between Civil/Political
Rights and Economic/ Social Rights, Breaking Shadows: A study of
identity in post-conflict Bosnia (work in progress) and The
Romanian "Razboi": An Analysis of the Various Types of Capital
Available in Romania.
PATRIR The Peace Action, Training and Research Institute of Romania
PATRIR is one of Europe's leading training and expert centers for
conflict transformation and peacebuilding and with strong programs on
gender and development. As host to the International Peace and
Development Training Centre developed in cooperate with TRANSCEND,
PATRIR has provided training in peacebuilding and related fields to
more than 3000 participants from over 60 countries, both at the
Centre and in requested programs internationally. PATRIR is also
actively engaged in peacebuilding, development, and post-war
recovery, and has been active in the Middle East, Central America and
Colombia, Moldova-Transdnistria, Nepal, Somalia, Aceh-Indonesia,
Burma, and Southern Thailand. ( www.patrir.ro )
For more informations, please contact the National Training
Coordinator, Violeta Glavan befor May 13, 2007.
Telephone/fax: +40 264 420 298
0744 651 942
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web-site: www.patrir.ro
Mailing Address:
PATRIR
OP 1 - CP 331
1 Decembrie 1918 str., no. 26 ,
Cluj - Napoca 400110
Romania
