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UNESCO Chair in "Mediterranean Interculturalities"

Through education, research, and international cooperation, this chair works to build a lasting dialogue between the cultures of the Mediterranean region.

Holder of the UNESCO Chair:

Professor Abderrahman Tenkoul

Professor Abderrahman Tenkoul

Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

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Established at Euromed University of Fez, the UNESCO Chair "Mediterranean Interculturalities" works towards a better integration of science and ethics. Its working approach consists of leveraging the drivers of education, research, social engagement, and partnership in an integrated manner.

Objectives and Missions of the UEMF Chair

The chair works to create an open, unifying academic space, grounded in the realities of the Euro-Mediterranean region. It pursues several missions:

Promoting exchange and culture through seminars, workshops, and public events

Raising student awareness of the importance of the connection between science and ethics

Launching the Mediterranean Mediations journal dedicated to intercultural reflection

Develop active partnerships with Mediterranean and international institutions

Showcasing innovative research through publications and digital platforms

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A chair established within an international dynamic

The Chair fully aligns with the objectives of the UNESCO UNITWIN program. It actively participates in global scientific exchanges on issues of interculturality, ethical knowledge, and mediation, while reinforcing Morocco's central role as a bridge between cultures.