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ISD in the Media
Launch of the Chevening-Weidenfeld Scholarship Scheme, Times Higher Education
January 2012
Times Higher Education reported the creation of the Chevening-Weidenfeld Scholarship Scheme at the University of Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government.
Happy Christmas 4ALL, The Guardian
January 2012
The Guardian's article highlighted the Phoenix Initiative's hugely successful Happy Christmas 4ALL campaign, conducted in December 2011.
Participants in ISD's Europe-China Media Exchange share their observations from their visit
November 2011
Senior European journalists taken to Chengdu, China, to meet their Chinese counterparts, reflected on a a variety of topics upon their return. The Chinese press and academic partners also covered the Exchange and the issues it raised.
Anne McElvoy, The Economist
Anne McElvoy, The London Evening Standard
Martin Ivens, The Sunday Times (paywall)
Kathryn Hopkins, The Times (paywall)
Kathryn Hopkins, The Australian (reprint) (paywall)
Paul Webster, The Observer
Daniel Bell, The New York Times
Athol Fugard’s Humanitas Lectures screened in South Africa, The Sowetan
January 2011
The screening in Soweto of Athol Fugard's lectures as Humanitas Visiting Professor in Drama attracted the attention of The Sowetan.
Lord Weidenfeld awarded GBE in New Year's Honours list
December 2010
Lord Weidenfeld, the President of the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, has been awarded a GBE in this year's New Year Honours list. The award attracted coverage in a number of media outlets.
The Daily Telegraph
The Financial Times (subscription)
The Jewish Chronicle
European Muslim Women of Influence Conference and Gala, Publico
December 2010
The European Muslim Women of Influence Conference and Gala, hosted in Madrid by Casa Arabe, attracted coverage from a number of international and domestic media outlets including the Portugese newspaper Publico.
International Prize for Arabic Fiction Shortlist, The Bookseller
December 2010
The announcement of the shortlist for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2010 attracted widespread attention, including an article in The Bookseller.
Press releases
January 2012
An announcement of ISD's policy event 'Oslo and Utoya, Six Months On' and the launch of the report The New Radical Right: Violent and Non-Violent Movements in Europe.
Humanitas Visiting Professorship in Chamber Music 2011: Professor Alfred Brendel
March 2011
World-renowned pianist Alfred Brendel is to be the inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Chamber Music at the University of Cambridge, from 13 to 18 May 2011.
EMWI-European Muslim Women of Influence List
December 2009
The call for nominations for the EMWI list, an exciting new initiative which recognises the achievements of Muslim women from across Europe, at local, national and international levels.
Weidenfeld Scholarship and Leadership Programme- Hoffmann Scheme
October 2009
This year sees the launch of a new sub-scheme which has generously been funded by Swiss philanthropist André Hoffmann, through his grant-giving institution Fondation Hoffmann.
CEDAR - Muslim Professionals Network
January 2009
Announcing the launch of Europe’s first Muslim professional’s network CEDAR (Connecting European Dynamic Achievers and Role Models)
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