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                  Seminar for Students of Journalist in Lugansk

                  Lecture of EAJC General Council member Vyacheslav Likhachev

                  Seminar for Students of Journalist in Lugansk

                  31.10.2011

                  A workshop for future journalists took place on October 28 in the Taras Shevchenko Lugansk State University. The workshop was dedicated to the specifics of covering tolerance, xenophobia, migration, and the life of national minorities.

                  The event was organized by the CNCU (Congress of National Communities of Ukraine, Executive Vice President - Euro-Asian Jewish Congress General Council Chairman Josef Zisels. Executive Director Anna Lenchovskaya) jointly with the Center of Civil Education within the large-scale project "Ukrainian Books for Fostering Tolerance," done with the financial aid of the Netherlands organizations Anne Frank House and the Fund of Central and East European Book Projects.

                  During the seminar, the future journalists learned about the basic definitions of tolerance, xenophobia, and hate speech, listened to a lecture on international relations and manifestations of xenophobia in present day Ukraine and in the world, and were able to reinforce the information through practical activities and excersizes. He lectures were read by EAJC General Council member, politologist and journalist Vyacheslav Likhachev, and the excersizes were given by psychologist Kira Kreiderman (Chisinau, Moldova). The students also received a set of books published as part of the project, including the CNCU textbook "Policulturica: How to Organize the Fostering of Tolerance in School and Out-of-Class Activities," among others.