Programmes for Professionals
Expert Seminar
Cross-cultural competence. The Arab World
This programme is designed for professionals in international relations, regional studies, diplomacy, and humanitarian cooperation working with Arab countries. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the cultural norms, value systems, and communication patterns of the Arab world essential for effective professional engagement and informed interaction within the region.
The expert seminar enables participants to:
- Build respectful, sustainable, and effective communication with representatives of different countries across the Arab world
- Understand the specific dynamics of negotiation processes in Arab contexts
- Identify potential sources of misunderstanding and conflict, and prevent cross-cultural challenges in professional and personal interaction
- Understand social structures, the role of religion, and key dimensions of Arab identity
- Navigate communication norms, non-verbal cues, and etiquette across Arab cultural contexts
- Accurately interpret behavioural patterns, emotional responses, and communication strategies of Arab partners, colleagues, and counterparts
- Understand the cultural logic, mindset, and value orientations shaping societies of the Arab world
Author and seminar leader Dr. Mona Khalil
- Member of the InternaSpeaker at international conferences and forums (Lausanne Business School, Verona Eurasian Economic Forum, etc.)
- Country advisor on Russia, Egypt, and the Arab world, cooperating with analytical centres, diplomatic institutions, and international companies.
- Founder of the international project "Cross-Cultural Competence".
- Author of university courses in philosophical, cultural and applied anthropology, philosophy of culture, ancient Greek philosophy
- Author of corporate courses, lectures, seminars, consulting and mentoring in cross-cultural communication and cross-cultural psychology for organizations, professionals and individuals
- Over 20 years of experience in international relations, global business, journalism, academic and professional education, strategic cross-cultural and country consulting.
- Author of educational programmes and seminars in cross-cultural communication and cross-cultural psychology for business professionals, policymakers, diplomats, and private clients.
Duration: 4 hours
Number of participants: from 1 to 12 people
Number of participants: from 1 to 12 people
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