2017

2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Aurora Dialogues

2017 Aurora Dialogues

2017 Aurora Dialogues 2017 Aurora Dialogues, a two-day series of discussions on the most pressing global humanitarian issues, were held on May 27 and 28, 2017 in Armenia.

DECEMBER 5, 2017. BERLIN

MAY 28, 2017. YEREVAN

Conversation with the Aurora Prize Finalists — Conversation with the Aurora Prize Finalists
The finalists met with the students and introduced their work at the American University of Armenia.

Dr. Tom Catena's Lecture in Yerevan — Dr. Tom Catena's Lecture in Yerevan
Yerevan State Medical University has awarded Tom Catena an honorary doctorate degree

Konstantin Khabensky's lecture in Yerevan — Konstantin Khabensky's lecture in Yerevan
Actor arrived in Armenia at the invitation of Aurora

2017 Aurora Dialogues Roundup, Day 1 — 2017 Aurora Dialogues Roundup, Day 1
Refugee crisis, lack of empathy and personal impact were among the discussed topics

2017 Aurora Dialogues Roundup, Day 2 — 2017 Aurora Dialogues Roundup, Day 2
Migration and its causes, the role of business and the findings of the 2017 Aurora Humanitarian Index were among discussed topics.

PHOTOS: 2017 Aurora Dialogues, Day 1 — PHOTOS: 2017 Aurora Dialogues, Day 1
On May 27, 2017 UWC Dilijan hosted the first day of the 2017 Aurora Dialogues

PHOTOS: 2017 Aurora Dialogues, Day 2 — PHOTOS: 2017 Aurora Dialogues, Day 2
On May 28 the second day of the 2017 Aurora Dialogues took place at the Matenadaran.

Galvanizing the World: Education For All — Galvanizing the World: Education For All
The first session of Day 1 was moderated by Denise Davidson, UWC Dilijan Headmistress.

Galvanizing the World: The Role of Media — Galvanizing the World: The Role of Media
The second session of Day 1 was moderated by Stephen Kurkjian, former Washington Bureau Chief and Founder of Investigative Column Spotlight, The Boston Globe.

Galvanizing the World: Protecting Human Rights — Galvanizing the World: Protecting Human Rights
The third session of Day 1 was moderated by Hrair Balian, Director of the Conflict Resolution Program of the Carter Center.

Galvanizing the World: Role Models — Galvanizing the World: Role Models
Russian writer and member of the Board of Trustees of the “Sozidanie” charity foundation Narine Abgaryan talked about the importance of having role models during the fourth session of Day 1.

Galvanizing the World: Overcoming Adversity — Galvanizing the World: Overcoming Adversity
The fifth session of Day 1 was moderated by Former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor and Ambassador to the United Nations Nancy Soderberg.