Tag: Culture

An oustanding numebr of artists is pushing forward new and innovative Art proposals where ideas, feelings and pieces of art are composing a picture of a global art "house" that never existed before!

In people's daily routine in most societies of the western world it is highly appreciated a gentle and civilized behavior. But even that is some times under the question of what is really bringing the culture in our routine. We will trace some answers that might be useful to give us a more clear picture of the cultural interrelations between people coming from different cultures who live together in multi ethnic - multicultural societies.

Natural disasters have been in the headlines recently, more so than usual. Most disasters are unpredictable and hard to control, but we do have control over our disaster preparedness and what happens after a disaster occurs. Part of what we can do is mobilize the affected community. Psychologists can and do make major research-based contributions here, not only in easing individual suffering, but also in drawing upon and coordinating the resources of the entire community to ensure the most effective preparedness and response.

Olof Palme, in full Sven Olof Joachim Palme, (born January 30, 1927, Stockholm, Sweden—died February 28, 1986, Stockholm), prime minister of Sweden (1969–76, 1982–86), prominent leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Workers’ Party (Sveriges Socialdemokratiska Arbetar Partiet), Sweden’s oldest continuing party. He became Sweden’s best-known international politician.

As COVID-19 cases began spreading across many multicultural communities in Melbourne last month, Victoria’s chief health officer said it was essential for the government to properly engage with linguistically diverse communities.

There is no one definition of Sunni, there is no one way to believe, or one true sect. That stands true for Alevis as well, there is no one way to be Alevi, and there doesn’t need to be. Like Sunnis, Alevis and how they believe and practice have been affected by various religions, cultures and faiths, as well as historic and political events on various lands.