Joventut, societat, mitjans de comunicació i cultura

Euro-Mediterranean University Cooperation. Towards the Construction of a Common Future

Universities aim to contribute to consolidating relations between countries on both sides of the Mediterranean by creating transnational networks.

The Influence of Arab Information Channels on Arab Identity

Over the past decade and a half, Arab audiences have witnessed the mushrooming of trans-border Arabic TV stations. This ‘new media’ has increasingly become a powerful socio-cultural and political institution.

Knowledge Society and Human Development in the Arab World

In order to become a knowledge society, the Arab region needs to open up first to the information age.

Raimundus, Christianus Arabicus: Ramon Llull i la trobada entre cultures

Catàleg de l'exposició itinerant (Algèria, març de 2007; Barcelona, abril de 2007; Palma de Mallorca, maig de 2007) que commemora el 700 aniversari de l’estada de Ramon Llull a la ciutat algeriana de Bugia.

The Alliance of Civilizations. The Double Meaning of the Palma de Mallorca Meeting

Press Freedom in a Complex Context

By far the most significant media opportunity of the year was that offered by the World Summit on the Information Society, held in Tunis, 16th-18th November.

The Jolt Evolution of European Islam

Since the 1990's it has been apparent that the process of implantation of Islam in Europe was following a pattern of growth that, although consistent, was far from being linear.

Islam, Democracy and Secularisation

At the beginning of the 1990s Olivier Roy (1992) had already predicted the failure of political Islam. Gilles Kepel (2000) reached the same conclusion in his book Jihad, the rise and fall of Islamism.

Arab Media: What Has this to Do with Europe?

In September 2005, Egypt witnessed its first presidential election (with the presidential poll open to more than one candidate) after 25 years of authoritarian rule.

Mediterranean Social Forum 2005: A First Step in the Process

The year 2005 saw the first meeting of the Mediterranean Social Forum (FSMed), a process that forms a part of the World Social Forum and is in keeping with its Charter of Principles.

University Co-operation in Mediterranean Countries

Ten years on, after the Declaration of Barcelona, all analysts agree and emphasize the fact that one of the most important advances in the Process has arisen in the field of educational cooperation.

Partnership’s Failure to Effectively Improve Press Freedom in North Africa

As members of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, Maghreb countries (Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia) look after their own interests and pursue different strategies to achieve economic advantage and political support.