The I International Conference on Cultural Diversity and Conflicts in the European Union, organised by  University of Valencia's Human Rights Institute under the direction of professor Ángeles Solanes, will take place in Valencia (Spain) on October 2-3, 2014. The meeting aims at fostering scientific debate and the exchange of ideas about integration and the equal enjoyment of fundamental rights in contemporary European multicultural societies. All sessions will be open to the public, subject to registration, in the auditorium of the Faculty of Social Sciences (Avinguda Tarongers, 4B).

         The consolidated group of academics who take part in the R&D project "Human rights, multicultural societies and confllicts" will be joined by legal scholars and other specialists from Spain, Italy, France and the United Kingdom, as well as by various social intervention professionals. Priority issues such as urban policies, interethnic violence, family dynamics, intercultural mediation and the cinematographic representation of minorities will be addressed from a range of analytical perspectives and geographic horizons.

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