Kamran Mofid
Globalisation for the Common Good
Speech Title:
The Information Age and Globalisation for the Common Good: A Cultural, Social, Economic, Political, Spiritual and Moral Reflection on Global Media and Globalisation
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Biography:
Kamran Mofid is the Founder of Globalisation for the Common Good Initiative (Oxford, 2002), Co-founder/Editor (With Prof. Yahya Kamalipour), Journal of Globalization for the Common Good (Purdue University, USA, 2005) holds dual British and Canadian nationality, was born in Tehran, Iran in 1952, received his BA and MA in economics from the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, in 1980 and 1982 respectively.
In 1986 he was awarded his doctorate in economics from the University of Birmingham, UK. In 2001 he received a Certificate in Education in Pastoral Studies at Plater College, Oxford. Dr. Mofid is currently carrying out research on the relationship between economics, spirituality, ethics, cultures, faiths and globalisation.
These are highlighted in his co-authored recently published book, Promoting the Common Good: Bringing Economics and Theology Together; Rev. Dr. Marcus Braybrooke and Kamran Mofid, (Shepheard-Walwyn, London, June 2005). His latest edited book, A Non- Violent Path to Conflict Resolution and Peace Building, (Fatih University Press, Istanbul, June 2008) .
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