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Cultural Diversity in Education Conference (CDEC)
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Transnational Heritage Workshop (THW)

May 27–28, 2025 | Levinsky-Wingate Academic College

This unique event brings together educators, researchers, and cultural heritage professionals from Israel, Georgia, and Bulgaria to explore the role of education in advancing cultural diversity, intercultural dialogue, and cultural heritage.
Through interactive sessions, international panels, and practical workshops, the Cultural Diversity in Education Conference focuses on inclusive practices and interculturalism in higher education, while the Transnational Heritage Workshop highlights shared cultural legacies, heritage education, and innovative digital tools.
Together, these programs foster cross-border collaboration and mutual learning in support of a more inclusive and interconnected regional future.


Transnational Heritage Workshop (THW)
 
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Conference committee 

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Prof. Sigal Ben-Zaken 
Head of Research Authority 
Head of Laboratory of Biology and Genetic of Sport, Physical Activity and Exercise 
Sigalbz@l-w.ac.il 
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Dr. Omri Paz
Chair of Department of History  
omri.paz@l-w.ac.il
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Dr. Devora Hellerstein
Head of English for Purposes of International Communication (EPIC)
debbie.wincol@l-w.ac.il
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Prof. Alona Forkosh Baruch,
Head of International Office
alonabar@l-w.ac.il
 
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Lilach Gruber
Local Arrangements
 lilachgr@l-w.ac.il
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Shani Baicher
Organizing Committee
Shani@l-w.ac.il
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Dr. Mahmood Sindiani 
Coordinator of athletic courses and
Teacher Training Program in East Jerusalem
mahmoods@l-w.ac.il
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