UNESCO Recommendation (2023) on Education for Peace and Human Rights, International Understanding, Cooperation, Fundamental Freedoms, Global Citizenship and Sustainable Development, University of Padova, 16 September 2024

"Education must emphasize the importance of preventing war and all forms of violence and human rights violations, and lead every person and community to understand and take responsibility for maintaining, promoting, and demanding peace."

Program

2.30pm - Institutional Greetings

Marco MASCIA, President of the Human Rights Center "Antonio Papisca", UNESCO Chair "Human rights, democracy and peace", University of Padua

Francesca BENCIOLINI, Executive Officer for peace, human rights and international cooperation, Municipality of Padua

Enrico VICENTI, Secretary General, Italian National Commission for UNESCO, Rome

14:45 - Introduction

Patrizio BIANCHI, Spokesperson for the Network of Italian UNESCO Chairs, ReCUI

15:00 - Presentation

Massimiliano TAROZZI, Professor of General Pedagogy, UNESCO Chair "Global Citizenship Education", University of Bologna

15:30 - Discussants

Claudio DONDI, Director of the International Laboratory for Education Inspiring Peace, Sanremo

Marco MASCIA, UNESCO Chair "Human rights, democracy and peace", University of Padua

16:00 -Speeches of experts participants

17:30 - Conclusions

Convivial moment

The seminar is organized by the UNESCO Chair "Human rights, democracy and peace" and the Human Rights Center "Antonio Papisca" of the University of Padua, in collaboration with the Network of Italian UNESCO Chairs (ReCUI), the Italian National Commission for UNESCO, and the International Laboratory for Education Inspiring Peace in Sanremo.

Participants

Michela Allocca, Municipality of Abano Terme, Executive Officer for Peace and Human Rights
Francesca Benciolini, Municipality of Padova, Executive Officer for Peace and Human Rights
Elena Pietrogrande, Municipality of Padova, Peace, Human Rights and International Cooperation Table
Laura Rossi, Municipality of Selvazzano Dentro, Assessora pace e diritti umani
Giovanni Selmo, Municipality of Vicenza, Executive Officer for Peace and Human Rights
Massimo Corradi, Municipality of Vicenza, Forum for Peace
Giulia Oliviero, Municipality of Vicenza, House for Pace
Marco Pellicoro, Municipality of Vicenza, Executive Office for Peace and Human Rights
Antonio Iovieno, Agostino Candito, Sara Nizzetto, Veneto Region, Organisational Unit for International Cooperation and Human Rights

Giovanna Baldo, Istituto Comprensivo “Donatello”, Padova, Teacher
Nicoletta Berretta, Istituto Comprensivo “G. Ricci Curbastro”, Padova, Teacher
Stefania Piccolo, Istituto Comprensivo "San Camillo", Padova, Teacher

Franco De Vincenzis, Liceo Ginnasio Statale “Giorgione”, Castelfranco Veneto, Headmaster
Filippo Maragotto, IIS “L. da Vinci”, Padova, Teacher
Gianluca Maestra, IIS “G. Valle”, Padova, Teacher
Incoronata Pergola, IIS “G. Valle”, Padova,Teacher

Giovanni Barbariol, Avvocato di strada
Giovanna Benucci, Gianna Tirandola, AssoPace
Sergio Bergami, Claudio Dision, Movimento Internazionale Riconciliazione, MIR Padova
Sara Bin, Fondazione Fontana, Padova
Gloria Tomarchio, Medici Senza Frontiere - Gruppo di Padova
Chiara Cecotti, Mani Tese ETS
Aurora d'Agostino, Giuristi Democratici, Padova
Matteo Mascia, Fondazione Lanza, Padova
Laura Schiavo, Elisa Scarabottolo, Jardin de los Ninos

Claudio Dondi, Director of the International Laboratory for Education Inspiring Peace, (EIP Lab), Sanremo
Agostino Gatta, Membership and Network Officer, EIP Lab
Marina Cerrato, Rete Sicura Scuola and President of the Association "Il Moltiplicatore"
Monica Turrini, Forum of European Regions for Education, Training and Research, Executive Member of EIP Lab

Patrizio Bianchi, Unesco Chair “Education, Growth and Equality”, University of Ferrara, Spokesperson of the Network of Italian UNESCO Chairs (ReCUI)
Valentina Mini, Unesco Chair “Education, Growth and Equality”, University of Ferrara
Massimiliano Tarozzi, Unesco Chair "Education in Global Citizenship", University of Bologna
Annalisa Quinto, Unesco Chair "Education in Global Citizenship", University of Bologna
Giovanna Marconi, Unesco Chair "Social/Spatial Inclusion of International Migrants, Urban Policies and Practices", IUAV University of Venice
Marco Mascia, Unesco Chair “Human Rights, Democracy and Peace”, University of Padua
Gabriella Salviulo, Human Rights Center, University of Padua

Denise Zucchini, Isabella Valbusa, Sara Lina Kamoun, PhD students in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance, University of Padova

Luca Gazzola, Katia Milan, Sofia Pieretti, Sofia Vanzan, Human Rights Center of the University of Padova