UNIV2014

UNIV 2014 Theme:

COSMOS: The Ecology of the Person and his Environment

univforum.org

The official UNIV 2014 developed theme reminds us that "the ecological movement sometimes seems to forget: respect for nature begins with respect for human beings. Humans, too, have a nature that should be respected and should not be manipulated for any reason..."

Suggested Topic Leads (Philippines):

Philosophy, Sociology, Anthropology, Law:

Humanism: Revisiting Aristotelianism and Thomism

The Personalist Philosophies of Blessed John Paul II and other Personalists

Human Rights: Where has human gone?

United Colors: Resolving problems in solidarity

Science & Math, Life Sciences:

Sustainable Human Development: Opportunities and Challenges

The Unborn Human Being’s Rights

Science and Technology at the Service of the Environment

Cosmology/Biology/Physics/Chemistry: Understanding the Beauty of Nature

Pedagogy, Business & Economics:

The educational component in the ‘Human Development Index’

“Business and Pleasure”: Are they producing goods that are truly good and rendering services that truly serve?

Economic Common Good and Inclusive Growth: Key Indicators

Arts, Communication, Fashion, Culture:

The Internet/TV/Ads: Where is the value-added?

Spiritual Values in the Media: Lost in Translation?

Environmental films/shows: Content analysis and critique Various social initiatives in the area of environment

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Albino Barrera, O.P., Professor of Economics, Ethics, & Theology, says:

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This is a must-see video

"12-year-old who silenced the world in 6 mins."

HereU.N. Conference on Environment and Development, 1992

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TOPIC LEADS - Fashion, Modesty, Elegance:

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HERE'S AN UNIV PAPER "HUMAN DEVELOPMENT & SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP"

http://youniv.wordpress.com/2010/07/01/univ-2010-paper/

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Where is Peace? Freedom? Justice? Prosperity? Health & Cleanliness?

UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

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UNIV 2014 Poster - Tanglaw University Center

Questions?

aliza.racelis@up.edu.ph

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