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In brief: the PLURIEL congress in Lebanon
3rd international congress of the PLURIEL network, on the theme “Islam and Otherness“, from 23 to 27 May 2022 in Beirut. In partnership with Saint Joseph University of Beirut and La Sagesse University.
Images: Raphaël Georgy and Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Editing: Raphaël Georgy
Watch the lectures : https://pluriel.fuce.eu/replay-congress-islam-otherness-in-beirut/?lang=en
3è congrès international du réseau PLURIEL, sur le thème “Islam et Altérité“, du 23 au 27 mai 2022 à Beyrouth. En partenariat avec l’Université Saint Joseph de Beyrouth et l’Université La Sagesse.
Images : Raphaël Georgy et Université Saint Joseph de Beyrouth
Montage : Raphaël Georgy
Voir toutes les conférences en replay : https://pluriel.fuce.eu/replay-islam-et-alterite/
المؤتمر الدولي الثالث لـ PLURIEL
“الإسلام والغيريّة”
من الإثنين 23 أيار/ مايو إلى الجمعة 27 أيار/ مايو 2022 في بيروت
Images : Raphaël Georgy et Université Saint Joseph de Beyrouth
Montage : Raphaël Georgy
شاهد المحاضرات : https://pluriel.fuce.eu/replay-islam-et-alterite/?lang=ar
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