-
Organizer of the interdisciplinary seminar "Martin
Heidegger: Zur Diagnose unserer Zeit"
(Martin Heidegger − Diagnosis of Our Time): Österreichisches College (Austrian College
Society) at the University of Innsbruck/Austria
(winter semester 1968/1969)
-
Organizer of the interdisciplinary seminar "Philosophie und
Einzelwissenschaften" (Philosophy and the Positive
Sciences): Österreichisches College (Austrian College
Society) at the University of Innsbruck/Austria
(academic year 1969/1970)
-
Organizer of the interdisciplinary seminar
"Wissenschaft und Besinnung – Theorie und Praxis"
(Science and Reflection – Theory and Practice) held at the
University of Innsbruck under the patronage of the Federal
President of Austria, Franz Jonas (academic year 1970/1971)
-
Chairman, "Arbeitsgemeinschaft
für Wissenschaft und Politik an der Universität Innsbruck"
(Working
Group for Sciences and Politics)
(1971-)
-
Organizer and chairman of the International Symposion
"Die europäische Aufgabe der Alpenregion" (The European
Mission of the Alpine Region), held under the patronage of the
Governor of Tyrol, Eduard Wallnöfer, at the Hofburg Palace in Innsbruck, 2-3 June 1971
-
Organizer of the European Symposion
"Österreich und die EWG" (Austria and the European Economic
Community), Innsbruck, 2-3 June 1972
-
Founder and President, International
Progress Organization (I.P.O.), an international
non-governmental organization in consultative status with the
United Nations (1972-)
-
Organizer of the international meeting of
experts on "Arbeitskräftefluktuation im Alpenraum"
(Manpower Turnover
in the Alpine region) : Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Wissenschaft und Politik, Innsbruck,
October 1973
-
Founder and Secretary-General, "Euregio
Alpina – Study Group for the Alpine Region" (1973-1977)
-
Co-founder and Member of the Board of
"Schutzverband" (Association for the Protection of the
Environment), Innsbruck (1973-1978)
-
Organizer of the International Conference
on "The Cultural Self-comprehension of Nations" held under the
patronage of Austrian President Rudolf Kirchschläger and
Senegalese President Léopold Sédar Senghor: International
Progress Organization in co-operation with UNESCO, Innsbruck,
27-29 July 1974
-
Organizer of the International Meeting of
Experts on "The New International Economic Order –
Philosophical and Socio-cultural Implications": Vienna, 2-3
April 1979
-
Co-founder and Secretary-General
(1980-1983), "Österreichische Gesellschaft für
Phänomenologie" (Austrian
Society of Phenomenology), Vienna
-
Organizer of the International Conference
on "The Legal Aspects of the Palestine Problem with Special
Regard to the Question of Jerusalem" held in Vienna/Austria
under the patronage of Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky, 5-7
November 1980
-
Vice-President, "Gesellschaft für Phänomenologie und
kritische Anthropologie" (Vienna) (1985-1990,
1996-2003)
-
Co-founder and Member of the Board
of the European Ombudsman
Institute (1988-1992)
-
Member of the Board of the Austrian College Society
("Österreichisches College", Vienna) (1971-1989)
-
Organizer of the VIIIth International Phenomenological
Conference (Salzburg, August 1980)
-
Session moderator at the
Symposion
"Wissenschaftlich-technische Entwicklung – Fortschritt oder
Sackgasse?" (Scientific and
technological development – Progress or deadlock?)
(Munich/Tegernsee, Germany, March 1980)
-
Session Chairman,
Xth International Congress of Philosophy of Law and Social
Philosophy (Mexico City, August 1981)
-
Chairman of the
International
Symposion on the Concept of Monotheism in Islam and
Christianity (Rome, November 1981)
-
Honorary Member of the Academic Council,
"Institut des
hautes études économiques et sociales" (Brussels) (1981-1985)
-
Organizer of the International Conference
on "The Principles of Non-alignment
– The Non-aligned Countries
in the Eighties –
Results and Perspectives," Baghdad, 4-6 May 1982
-
Session Chairman at the International Conference on
"Evolution und
Freiheit" (Evolution and Freedom) (Munich, May 1983)
-
Session Chairman at the International Symposion on the Green
Book (La Valletta/Malta, August 1983)
-
Organizer of the documentary exhibition on Palestine and host
of the inaugural ceremony with Jean Genet: International
Progress Organization, Vienna (6 December 1983)
-
Diplôme de reconnaissance / Médaille d'or, Institut de
rélations diplomatiques, Brussels (1983)
-
Conseiller Délégué of the Institut de rélations
diplomatiques to the international organizations in Vienna
(1983-1989)
-
Organizer of the International Panel of
Jurists on "The Reagan Administration's Foreign Policy – Facts
and Judgment," Brussels/Belgium, 28-30 September 1984
-
Organizer of the International Research
Seminar on "The New International Information and
Communication Order – Basis for Cultural Dialogue and Peaceful
Coexistence among Nations," held in Nicosia/Cyprus under the
President of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou, 26
October 1984
-
Expert for the Grants Commission of Österreichische
Nationalbank (Austrian National Bank)
(1985-)
-
Member of the Board/Treasurer of the Austrian Society
of Philosophy (1985-1988)
-
Moderator of the Working Group on problems of evolutionary
epistemology,
"Alpbach
European Forum"
on "Evolution and the Future
of Mankind" (August
1985)
-
Convenor of the International Colloquium
"Democracy in International Relations" organized on the
occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the United Nations
(New York, October 1985)
-
Chairman of the International Symposion on the Crisis of
Representative Democracy
(Geneva, November 1985)
-
Listing in "Who is Who
in the World?," 1986/87, 1988/89, 1990, 1995 editions
-
Chairman of the International Conference on the
Question of Terrorism (Geneva, March 1987)
-
Member of the Presidium, International Symposium on Terrorism,
Tripoli, Libya (13-15 April 1988)
-
Moderator at the "Civitas-Symposion"
"Expertenwissen und Politik" (Hannover, October 1988)
-
Chairman of "Studienkommission
Philosophie, Pädagogik und Psychologie (Lehramt an höheren
Schulen)" at the University of Innsbruck (1988-1992)
-
Speechwriter for the Federal President of Austria ("X.
Österreichischer Juristentag," September 1988)
-
Chairman of the International Meeting of Experts on the
Exchange of the Prisoners of War between Iran and Iraq (Geneva,
May 1989)
-
Chairman of the International Meeting of Experts on the
Reunification of Korea -- Aspects of Constitutional and
International Law
(Vienna, June 1989)
-
Participation in the panel discussion
"Wissenschaft und
Wertfreiheit" (University Club Innsbruck, January 1990)
-
Laudatio in honour of
Gerhard Frey
(Universität Innsbruck, Department of Philosophy, January
1990)
-
Participation in the panel discussion "Europagespräch
-- Wissenschaft und Bildung als Bestandteil einer künftigen
Europapolitik," (Fiecht/Tirol, June 1990)
-
Interview
for "Tiroler Wissenschaftsfunk,"
ORF (Austrian
Broadcasting Corporation), program
"Tirutopia"
on "Demokratie − Parlamentarismus − Menschenrechte"
(broadcast in June 1990)
-
Recipient of the Award
"Messenger of International Understanding" (Unity
International Foundation, New Delhi) (1990)
-
Chairman of the Department of Philosophy at the University of
Innsbruck,
Austria
(1990-)
-
Moderator at the "Husserl-Schütz-Symposion
−
Gelehrtenrepublik und Lebenswelt" (Vienna,
15-16
November 1990)
-
Member
of the International Steering Committee, International
Conferences on a More Democratic United Nations (CAMDUN)
(1990-1992)
-
Member, Study and Research Council on Mediterranean
Affairs (1990-1992)
-
Chairman of the Second International Conference on a
More Democratic United Nations (CAMDUN-2) (United Nations,
Vienna, September 1991)
-
President,
"Gesellschaft für Phänomenologie und kritische Anthropologie"
(1991-1995)
-
Co-founder and Vice-Chairman of the Jamahir Society
for Culture and Philosophy," Vienna (1991-2004)
-
Peace Award (Peace Medal) of the International Peace
Bureau, Geneva (on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of
its foundation) (1992)
-
Chairman of the Green Dialogue for an Alternative
World Order, Sirte, June 1992
-
Guest at the radio talkshow "Crossfire," Mexico City, 10
November 1992
-
Supervisor of the research project "Expertenwissen und
Gutachtertätigkeit," "Fonds zur Förderung der
wissenschaftlichen Forschung" (1992-1993)
-
Chairman of the international roundtable meeting on "Democracy
and an Alternative World Order", Tripoli, March 1993
-
Head of the delegation of the International Progress
Organization to the United Nations "World Conference on Human
Rights" in Vienna (June 1993)
-
Initiator of the panel discussion "Ethische Probleme
des Tötens" (Gesellschaft für Phänomenologie und kritische
Anthropologie, Department of Philosophy, University of
Innsbruck, June 1993)
-
Key speech "The United Nations and the Conflict in
BosniaHerzegovina" at the International Symposion on the
Conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Human Rights (Tripoli, June
1993)
-
Radio interview for "Journal Panorama" (Österreich 1)
on the democratization of the United Nations (October 1993)
-
Chairman of the international roundtable meeting
"Islam and the West – The
Conflict in Bosnia‑Herzegovina and the New World Order"
(Vienna, November 1993)
-
Member
of the international research group (European Research Network,
1994-1996): "The Political Theory of Transnational Democracy. Citizens, Peoples and
Minorities in Europe"
-
Member of the co-ordinating committee, Conference of
International Parliamentarians against Genocide in Bosnia &
Herzegovina, Brussels, Belgium, 28-29 April 1994; delivery of
official message from the Foreign Minister of Austria, Dr.
Alois Mock
-
Chairman of the international roundtable meeting "Democracy
after the End of the East-West-Conflict" (Department of
Philosophy of the University of Innsbruck/Centre
universitaire de Luxembourg), Innsbruck, May 1994
-
Chairman of the international roundtable meeting "The
United Nations and International Democracy" (Jamahir Society
for Culture and Philosophy/International Progress
Organization, Geneva, July 1994)
-
Participation in the International Conference "Rethinking
Human Rights," Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6-7 December 1994
-
Co-ordinator for Austria, "International
Parliamentarians Against Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina"
(IPGB), Washington, DC ( 1994-1995)
-
Member of the Board of Trustees, Center for
Development Analysis, Pretoria/South Africa ( 1994-1995)
-
Chairman of the International Meeting of Legal Experts
on U.N. Sanctions against Libya (New York, December 1994)
-
Member
of the Executive Committee of "North-South XXI," Geneva
(1994-1996)
-
Member
of the Board of the NGO-Committee for Development (United
Nations, Vienna) ( 1994- )
-
Convenor for Austria, International Movement for a
Just World (JUST), Malaysia (1995-2004)
-
Session Chairman on "Palestinian Perspectives" at the
meeting of experts on "New Developments in Conflict
Resolution" (UNESCO/ University of Ulster, Dublin, September
1995)
-
Member
of the "Comité d'initiative" for a "University North-South
XXI" (1995-1996)
-
Chairman of the opening session of the Green Dialogue
for an Alternative World Order (Tripoli, November 1995)
-
Listing in "Who's Who
in Austria" (1996)
-
Chairman of the Editorial Board, Jamahir Society for
Culture and Philosophy (1996-2004)
-
Member
of the international commission of inquiry on the situation of
political prisoners in South Korea (1996-)
-
Session Chairman/Co-ordinator of the drafting committee at
the international symposion "Democracy and Terrorism"
(International Institute for Non-aligned Studies, New Delhi,
25 -26 July 1996)
-
Chairman of the Promotion (Habilitation) Committee (Associate
Professorship) at the Department of American Studies,
University of Innsbruck, Austria (1996/97)
-
Member, International Advisory Council, Just World
Trust, Malaysia (1996-1998)
-
Chairman of the international roundtable meeting on "Sanctions and their
Impact on Development" (NGO Committee on Development, United
Nations, Vienna, 28 November 1996)
-
Head of the observer delegation of the International
Progress Organization to the parliamentary elections in
Pakistan (February 1997)
-
Member
of the International Advisory Panel, Centre for Civilizational
Dialogue, University of Malaya (1997-2000)
-
Member
of the expert group of the Council of Europe and the European
Science Foundation: "European Studies for Democratic
Citizenship" (1998-2000)
-
Moderator of the plenary session on
"Human Rights
Challenges in the 21st Century"
at the International Conference on the Occasion of the 50th
Anniversary of the Human Rights Declaration, New Delhi,
India,
March 1998
-
Chairman of the international roundtable meeting „Civilizations:
Conflict or Dialogue?“: University of Innsbruck, June 1998
-
"External
Assessor"
at the Centre for Civilisational Dialogue of the University of
Malaya (Kuala Lumpur) (1998-2000)
-
Visiting
professor at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia (August 1998)
-
Member
of the Advisory Board of the World Federalist Movement Germany
(1998-2000)
-
Chairman of the NGO-Seminar on Globalization (North-South
XXI, Tripoli, August 1998)
-
Participant in the international meeting of experts on
"Islam
and the Global Economy"
at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (Ditchley
Park/Oxford, U.K., September 1998)
-
Chairman of the international roundtable meeting on "The
Challenges of Globalization" (University of Munich, March
1999)
-
Member
of the International Advisory Board of the Center for Balanced
Development (USA) (1999-2002)
-
Member of the International Advisory Panel, International
Movement for a Just World, Malaysia (1999-2004)
-
Member of the "Expert Group on Democratic Citizenship,"
Council of Europe, Strasbourg (1999-2000)
-
Member of the Presidium,
"Comité international de juristes pour la démocratie et les
droits de l'homme en Corée du Sud" (International
Committee of Jurists in Support of Democracy and Human Rights
in South Korea)
(1999-)
-
Member
of the editorial board of the series "Neue Wege der
Demokratie" (2000-)
-
Organizer of the international roundtable meeting on
"Transplantation Medicine and Personal Identity" (University
of Innsbruck, March 2000)
-
Appointment by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, on
the basis of UN Security Council resolution 1192
(1998), as international observer at the Lockerbie Trial in
the Netherlands (April 2000-March
2002)
-
Co-author
of the "Draft Statement on European Studies" as member of the
Expert Group on Democratic Citizenship of the Council of
Europe (2000)
-
International electoral observer of the International
Progress Organization at the parliamentary elections in
Belarus (October 2000)
-
Initiator and programme co-ordinator of the
international roundtable meeting "Como democratizar la
democracia?" (How to democratize democracy?) (Jamahir Society
for Culture and Philosophy, Caracas, November 2000)
-
Member of the
Doctoral Grants Commission of
the Austrian Academy of Sciences (Österreichische Akademie der
Wissenschaften) (2000-2006)
-
Listing
in THE EUROPE 500 und THE GLOBAL 500, Barons Who's Who
(2000/2001)
-
Keynote speech
on behalf of the international NGOs
at the solemn meeting of the United Nations General Assembly
on the occasion of the International
Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People: United
Nations, Vienna, November 2000
-
Member
of the Advisory Board, International Trust Fund for
Promoting Remedies for Injuries Caused by Economic Coercion
(PRICE), London (2001-)
-
Programme co-ordinator of the international roundtable
meeting on "Human and Peoples' Rights in International
Relations" (Myongji University, Seoul, October 2001)
-
Member of
the selection committee for the professorship of philosophy at
the Dept. of Philosophy and Group Dynamics, University of
Klagenfurt/Austria (October 2001-2002)
-
Exclusive interview for Dutch Public
Television, "KRO netwerk," NCRV, Hilversum, on the legal
aspects of the Lockerbie Trial (23 January 2002)
-
Interview for Deutschlandfunk (German Radio) on
legitimacy of international war crimes tribunals (10 February
2002)
-
Plaque of Appreciation awarded by the Office of the
Presidential Adviser for the Peace Process (Manila,
Philippines, 11 March 2002)
-
Centenary Lecture Series Plaque of Appreciation
awarded by the Supreme Court of the Philippines and the
Philippine Judicial Academy (12 March 2002)
-
"International citizen par excellence": Introduction of
the Centenary Lecturer (Fourteenth Centenary Lecture) by
Justice Artemio V. Panganiban, Supreme Court of the
Philippines, Manila, 12 March 2002
-
Plaque of Appreciation
awarded by the National Police Commission of the
Philippines (12 March 2002)
-
Advisor, Environmental Law Centre (UK) (2002-)
-
Television interview "30 Minutes with Waldy Carbonell," TV
station: ANC-ABS-CBN, Manila, Cable Channel 21, Philippines &
United States
-
Keynote speech
on behalf of the international
non-governmental organizations at the solemn meeting of the
United Nations General Assembly on the occasion of the
International Day of
Solidarity with the Palestinian People: United Nations,
Vienna, 29 November 2002
-
Interview for Radio Free Europe / Radio
Liberty on preventive war, the right to self-defense and
eventual amendments to the United Nations Charter (2 December
2002)
-
Listing in "2000 Outstanding Scholars of the
21st Century," First Edition, 2002 (International
Biographical Centre, Cambridge)
-
Interview for Südtirol-Journal,
Radio Media International (RMI)
(Italy) on the concept of just war, the threat of war in
Iraq and the role of the United Nations Security Council (6 March 2003)
-
Position paper for the Anti-militarization Project of
Citizens International (Malaysia) (April 2003)
-
Member of the Advisory Council, Komitee für eine
demokratische UNO (KDUN) (Committee for a Democratic
United Nations), Germany (2003-)
-
Vice-Chairman,
Österreichische Schutzgemeinschaft für
Nichtraucher (Austrian Association for the
Protection of the Rights of
Non-smokers) (2003-2008)
-
Interview on issues of international law related to
the situation in Iraq (16 July 2003)
(published by RFE/RL, Prague, 17 July 2003; ISN -
International Relations and Security Network, Zurich, 18
July 2003; Center for Defense Information, Washington DC/ CDI
Russia Weekly, July 2003)
-
Interview for Radio Free Europe / Radio
Liberty on issues of international criminal
justice and the International Criminal Court (30 July 2003)
-
Founding declaration of the H.
Koechler Political and Philosophical Society (Manila,
Philippines, 18 October 2003)
-
Alternate member of the Academic Senate of the University of
Innsbruck, Austria (2003-)
-
Participation as resource person for United Nations,
international law and human rights issues in the Rutgers
University Model United Nations -- RUMUN 2003 (New Brunswick,
NJ, USA, 20-23 November 2003)
-
Interview for Radio Free Europe / Radio
Liberty on double standards in criminal prosecution of
"former dictators" (17 December 2003)
-
Interview for Radio Tirol, Innsbruck, Austria, "Tirol
Thema": "Islam and Terrorism" (16 March 2004)
-
Visiting Professorial Lecturer, Polytechnic University of the Philippines,
Manila (2004-)
-
Book presentation / book signing "Global Justice or Global
Revenge?" at East-West University, Chicago (4 June 2004)
-
Book launching "Global Justice or Global Revenge?" at the
University of the Philippines, Asian Center, Quezon City,
Metro Manila (14 June 2004)
-
Recipient of Plaque of Appreciation from the
Polytechnic University of the Philippines (22 June 2004)
-
Recipient of the Medallion of the Polytechnic
University of the Philippines on the occasion of the Centenary
celebration (2004)
-
Interview for Philippine Public Television, NBN, Channel 4, on the
Iraq crisis (June 2004)
-
Special guest at the morning talk show of ABS-CBN (ANC)
Television, Manila (23 June 2004)
-
Review publication on "Global Justice or Global Revenge?
International Criminal Justice at the Crossroads." Quezon
City, Metro Manila: H. Koechler Political and Philosophical
Society, 2004
-
Interview for China Central Television (CCTV International) on
international criminal justice (Beijing, 2 August 2004)
-
Announcement of the Hans Koechler Center for Civilizational
Dialogue at Mindanao State University (31 August 2004)
-
Recipient of the title Doctor of Humanities honoris causa
by Mindanao State University, Marawi City (1 September 2004)
-
Conferment of the honour of Royal Datoship by the Sultan of
Marawi, Chair of the Grand Council, Sultanates Legislative
Assembly, Muslim Mindanao (1 September 2004)
-
Plaque of Appreciation by Mindanao State University,
Philippines (September 2004)
-
Interview for Radio Free Europe / Radio
Liberty (Washington DC, Prague)
on questions of preemptive
self-defense in international law (15
September 2004)
-
Participant, ASEF "Talks on the Hill": Cross-Examining
Justice: Cultural, Religious and Social Conceptions of Justice
in Asia & Europe, Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF), Cultures
& Civilisations Dialogue, Singapore (17-19 October 2004)
-
Interview for the Magazine VEJA, São Paulo (Brazil), on the
definition of terrorism and proposals for the reform of the
United Nations Security Council (22 March 2005)
-
Statement on double standards in international criminal
justice: the case of Sudan (International Progress
Organization, News Release, 2 April 2005)
-
Member of the Founding Committee, The Cultural Meeting of East and West: The
Occident and Islam, International Association of Scholars,
renamed The Center for the Enhancement of Cross-cultural
Understanding
(2005-)
-
Interview for BBC TV, Newsnight Scotland,
on the judicial review of the Lockerbie case and a possible
retrial (1 September 2005)
-
Interview for Radio Free Europe / Radio
Liberty / Radio Free Iraq (Washington DC, Prague) on the
trial of Saddam Hussein by the "Iraqi Special Tribunal"
or "Iraq High Criminal Court" (18 October 2005)
-
World Federalist Movement (WFM) /
Union of European Federalists (UEF): preparation of
statement / working paper for the roundtable discussion on
"How can regional unions contribute to the strengthening and
democratization of the UN?" (Brussels, 4 November 2005)
-
Interview for Radio Free Europe / Radio
Liberty (Washington DC, Prague) on the
legacy of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg (16 November 2005)
-
Member of the Curriculum Commission of the
Academic Senate (Faculty of Humanities I), University of
Innsbruck, Austria (2005-)
-
Member of the Board (coopted), Austrian
Association of University Professors − University of Innsbruck
(2005-)
-
Peer reviewer for the International
Academic Journal Hekmat va Falsafeh (Wisdom and Philosophy),
Tehran, Iran (2005-)
-
Interview for Radio Free Europe / Radio
Liberty (Washington DC, Prague) on the
allegations against the Interior Minister of Uzbekistan and
the prosecution of crimes against humanity under German law (20
December 2005)
-
Life Fellow of the
International Academy for Philosophy
(Yerevan-Athens-Berkeley)
(2006)
-
Plaque of Appreciation
"Meritorious Contribution to Rational Thought and Righteous
Activism,"Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey (13
February 2006)
-
Interview on the occasion of the launching of the Turkish
edition of "Global Justice or Global Revenge?" for Avrasya
TV, Ankara, Turkey (17 February 2006)
-
Peer reviewer for international journals such as Ethics and
International Affairs (2006-)
-
External Assessor for the Appointment Commission for the Chair
of International Law (University Tengfei Professor), Xi'an
Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China (2006)
-
Interview for the program "People and Power"
of Al-Jazeera International, Doha, Qatar (7 June
2006)
-
Member of the Advisory Board, Co-existence
of Civilizations, Copenhagen, Denmark (2006-)
-
Participation in "The Copenhagen Lab of
Co-existence," Copenhagen, Denmark, 5-6 September 2006
-
Co-ordinator of the working group on research
and education: Conference "ASEM@10 -- Connecting Civil
Societies of Asia and Europe," Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF),
Helsinki, Finland, 7-8 September 2006
-
Member of the International Co-ordinating
Committee, World Public Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations,"
Vienna/Moscow (2006-)
-
Chairman of the First Working Session of the
Second Annual Session of the International Academy for
Philosophy, Athens, 25 November 2006
-
Chairman of the appointment commission for the
chair of Philosophy of Religion at the University of Innsbruck
(2006-2007)
-
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board,
"Crisis Management in the European Union," Project of
the Working Group for Crisis Management, Endowed Centre for
European Security Studies, University of Innsbruck, Austria
(2007-)
-
Course Director, Research Seminar on "Religion
& Violence" with Lecture and Study Visit to Malaysia and Singapore (January
2007)
-
Chairman of the Final Session, International
Symposium "Democracy in the 21st Century: Thirty Years since
the Announcement of the Establishment of People's Authority,"
Sebha, Libya, 1 March 2007
-
External referee, Netherlands Organization for
Scientific Research (NWO) (2007)
-
Member of the International Scientific
Committee for the Conference "Astronomy and Civilization" to
be held in Budapest (Hungary) on the occasion of the
International Year of Astronomy (2009) (2007-)
-
Chairman of the First Session,
Second International
Forum "Globalization and Dialogue between Civilizations," held
under the patronage of the President of the Republic of
Georgia and the Director-General of UNESCO, Tbilisi, Republic
of Georgia, 24 May 2007
-
Member of the International Advisory Board, "Youth for the
Alliance of Civilizations" Initiative, Islamic Conference
Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation, Istanbul, Turkey
(2007-)
-
Interview for Channel 4 TV, London, UK, on the referral of the
Lockerbie case to the appeal court (28 June 2007)
-
Interview for Capital Weekly, Sofia, Bulgaria,
on the Lockerbie case (28 June 2007)
-
Interview for Bayern2Radio (Bavarian
Radio, Channel 2), Munich, Germany,
on the referral of the Lockerbie case to the appeal court (28
June 2007)
-
Interview for the Scottish Sunday Express, Glasgow, Scotland,
on the referral of the Lockerbie case to the appeal court (28
June 2007)
-
Interview for the Deutsche Welle / German Radio,
Berlin, Germany,
on the referral of the Lockerbie case to the appeal court (28
June 2007)
-
Interview for the The Herald, Glasgow, Scotland,
on the referral of the Lockerbie case to the appeal court (28
June 2007)
-
Interview for The Federalist Debate (Centre for the
Study of Federalism /CSF, Turin) on democracy in the
international context (June 2007)
-
Interview for BBC TV / Newsnight Scotland on the
Lockerbie case (2 October 2007)
-
Moderator, Panel 1: "Traditions and
innovations in building civilizational space," World Public
Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations," 5th Annual Session,
Rhodes, Greece ( 11-12 October 2007)
-
Medal of David the Invincible awarded by the
Armenian Philosophical Academy (8 November 2007)
-
Moderator of the plenary discussion "The new
generation of national élites on the way towards integration
into the global processes" and of working group 2 ("From a
regional to a global system of security, from inter-block
co-operation to stable peace"): International Conference
"Countries of the Caucasus and the Middle East
- possible partners
in the process of formation of a regional system of security,"
Yerevan, Armenia (7 February 2008)
-
Interview for the magazine Global Change,
Peace & Security, La Trobe University, Australia (14
February 2008)
-
Interview for Radio 95bFM, "The Tuesday
Wire with Kim," University of Auckland,
New Zealand, on the global war on terror: "When is war not a
war?" (19 February 2008)
-
Interview for DARPAN - THE MIRROR TV,
Team Work Procuctions, Auckland, New Zealand, on the "global
war on terror" (20 February 2008)
-
Interview for Waatea 603am / Urban Maori
Radio, Auckland, New Zealand, on the global war on terror
(22 February 2008)
-
Chairman of the appointment commission for the
chair of Ethics and Philosophical Methodology at the University of Innsbruck
(2008-)
-
Exclusive interview for the daily newspaper
Libération, Casablanca, Morocco, on Muslim-Western
relations (17 May 2008)
-
Interview for the daily newspaper Al Ahdat
al-Maghribiya, Casablanca, Morocco, on Muslim-Western
relations (6 June 2008)
-
Medal of Honour and
Plaque of Appreciation by
the Moroccan Association in German-speaking Countries (22
May 2008)
-
Honorary Member, Gesellschaft für Phänomenologie und
kritische Anthropologie, Austria (2008)
-
External Assessor (Doctoral Grants Committee),
Austrian Academy of Sciences (2008)
-
Honorary Professor of Philosophy, Pamukkale
University, Turkey (2008)
-
Interview for ITV (London) on the Lockerbie
case (8 August 2008)
-
Interview for Cuillin FM, Isle of Skye,
Scotland, on the Lockerbie case and the meeting of the
Lockerbie Justice Group (14 September 2008)
-
Interview for the BBC (Glasgow) on the
Lockerbie appeal (17 September 2008)
-
Exclusive interview for a documentary of ARTE
TV on the Lockerbie case (18 September 2008)
-
Exclusive interview for the Scottish Sunday
Express on the political ramifications of the Lockerbie case
(24 September 2008)
-
Member of the Faculty Staff Council (Betriebsrat
1) of the University of Innsbruck, Austria (2008-)
-
Exclusive interview for the Scottish Sunday
Times on the Lockerbie appeal and the right to a fair trial (3
October 2008)
-
Participation in the Sixth General Meeting of
the World Public Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations" (Rhodes,
Greece, 10-12 October 2008)
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Interview for Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian
Radio, Munich, Germany) on the Lockerbie case (12 October
2008)
III.
Organization of international conferences
