CIRAD - International Center for Research and Decision Support

“Educating for modern democracy”, an exploration of philosophical and religious resources

The Conférence Mondiale des Institutions Universitaires Catholiques de Philosophie (COMIUCAP) is a worldwide network of Catholic University Institutions dedi­cated to teaching and research in Philosophy. The network was founded in Rome at the Pontifical Gregorian University in April 1999 and corresponds to the Research Group for Philosophy of the International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU).…
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The work of the International Bioethics Committee of UNESCO on the situation of refugees

The 10th Ordinary Session of the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) and the 24th Ordinary Session of the International Bioethics Committee (IBC) took place on September 12th and 13th in Paris. At this event, the Committee was able to present its draft report on the bioethical response to the…
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Integral Campus Project

In resonance with the Synod of 2018, IFCU wishes to dig in the tradition of integral education of Catholic universities to explore four of its aspects which are strategic for rectors, yet little studied within the Federation: Campuses and real/virtual classrooms as places of knowledge and autonomy; The most ambitious practices considering integral education among…
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