ISD in the Media
Participants in ISD's Europe-China Media Exchange share their observations from their visit
November 2011
Senior European journalists taken to Chengdu, China, to meet their Chinese counterparts, reflected on a a variety of topics upon their return.
Anne McElvoy, The Economist
Anne McElvoy, The London Evening Standard
Martin Ivens, The Sunday Times (paywall)
Kathryn Hopkins, The Times (paywall)
Kathryn Hopkins, The Australian (reprint) (paywall)
Athol Fugard’s Humanitas Lectures screened in South Africa, The Sowetan
January 2011
“A progressive man of immense theatrical talent…”
Sowetan Article
Lord Weidenfeld awarded GBE in New Year's Honours list
December 2010
Lord Weidenfeld, the President of the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, has been awarded a GBE in this year's New Year Honours list. The award attracted coverage in a number of media outlets.
Daily Telegraph
Financial Times
Jewish Chronicle
European Muslim Women of Influence Conference and Gala, Publico
December 2010
The European Muslim Women of Influence Conference and Gala, hosted in Madrid by Casa Arabe, attracted coverage from a number of international and domestic media outlets including El Pais and the Portugese newspaper Publico.
Publico Article (PDF)
International Prize for Arabic Fiction Shortlist, The Bookseller
December 2010
“Six authors have been shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction…”
Bookseller Article
Press releases
Humanitas Visiting Professorship in Chamber Music 2011: Professor Alfred Brendel
March 2011
World-renowned pianist Alfred Brendel is to be the inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Chamber Music at the University of Cambridge, from 13 to 18 May 2011.
EMWI-European Muslim Women of Influence List
December 2009
The call for nominations for the EMWI list, an exciting new initiative which recognises the achievements of Muslim women from across Europe, at local, national and international levels.
Weidenfeld Scholarship and Leadership Programme- Hoffmann Scheme
October 2009
This year sees the launch of a new sub-scheme which has generously been funded by Swiss philanthropist André Hoffmann, through his grant-giving institution Fondation Hoffmann.
CEDAR - Muslim Professionals Network
January 2009
Announcing the launch of Europe’s first Muslim professional’s network CEDAR (Connecting European Dynamic Achievers and Role Models)
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