Heritage National Institute
Tunis, Republic of Tunisia
Chair Title :
Ibn Khaldoun Chair for Culture and Heritage
Creation date :
June 23, 2021
Field / Spécialization :
Philosophy and Humanities/Art & Culture/Heritage
Objectives of the chair :
The specific objectives of this chair are as follows:
Collect, synthesize and analyze reliable information in collaboration with a global network of partners for the production and dissemination of culture Heritage sciences and social and human sciences;
Revamp operational approaches and concepts in our way of studying and managing heritage, arts and humanities social sciences, etc.;
Establishment of an Islamic observatory for research and studies on the humanities, social sciences and heritage;
Organization of international conferences, seminars and symposia on issues related to the humanities and social sciences heritage;
Promoting the exchange of knowledge and experience between universities and institutions of a scientific, artistic and cultural nature;
Finding alternative means of action to adapt to the new restrictions imposed on us by emerging diseases such as COVID-19.
Faouzi MAHFOUDH
Professor of Islamic History and Archaeology at the University of Tunis,
Director General of the National Heritage Institute and the Arts Center of Tunis
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