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Globalisation for the Common Good Initative (GCGI)

Prof. Kamran Mofid
Founding Director
Mrs. Anne Mofid
Founding Executive Secretary

Advisory Board, Former Co-Conveners of the GCGI Annual Conference Series and the Founding Friends of the GCGI

  • Prof. Alparslan Acikgence, Vice Rector, Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Prof. Hooshang Amirahmadi, Director, Middle East Centre, Rutgers University, USA
  • Rev. Dr. Marcus Braybrooke, President, World Congress of Faiths, Oxford, UK
  • Prof. Peter G. Brown, School of Environment, McGill University, Canada
  • Dr Joanildo A Burity, St Quinton Director of the Faith and Globalisation Programme, Durham University, UK
  • Prof. Joseph Camilleri, Director, Centre for Dialogue, La Trobe University, Australia
  • Mr. Sesto G. Castagnoli, President, World Spirit Forum, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Prof. David Coleman, Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts and Professor of Religion, Chaminade University of Honolulu, USA
  • Prof. Michael Conniff, Director,  Global Studies, College of Social science, San Jose State University, USA
  • Prof. Fred Dallmayr, Emeritus Packey J. Dee Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, USA
  • Prof. Jamshid Damooei, Chair, Department of Economics, Finance, and Accounting, School of Business, California Lutheran   University, USA
  • Rosemary Dewan,Chief Executive, Human Values Foundation, UK
  • Prof. Ulrich Duchrow, Professor of Systematic Theology, Heidelberg University, Germany
  • Prof. William C. French, Department of Theology, Loyola University, Chicago, USA
  • Ms. Heba El-Rafey, Director, Dialogue Forum, Bibliotheca Alexandria, Egypt
  • Prof. Linda Groff, Political Science & Future Studies, California State University, USA
  • Prof. Gerald Grudzen, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy and Comparative Religion, San Jose City College, San Jose, CA and President, Global Ministries University, Temecula, CA, USA
  • Dr. Raymond Hamden, Director, Comprehensive Medical Centre, Dubai, UAE
  • Prof. John M Hull, Emeritus Professor of Religious Education, University of Birmingham, UK
  • Dr. Farhang Jahanpour, Associate Fellow, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, UK
  • Prof. Yahya R. Kamalipour, Chair, Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, North Carolina A&T State University, USA
  • Mr. Jim Kenney, Executive Director, Interreligious Engagement Project (IEP), USA
  • Dr. Audrey E. Kitagawa, JD, President/Founder of the International Academy for Transcultural Cooperation, President, Light of Awareness International Spiritual Family
  • Prof. Dr. Hans Kochler, Chair, Political Philosophy, University of Innsbruck, Austria, and President, International Progress Organisation (I.P.O), Vienna, Austria
  • Rabbi Michael Lerner, Editor, Tikkun and National Chair, The Network of Spiritual Progressives, USA
  • Prof. Pier Luigi Luisi, Chairman of The Cortona Friends Association, Italy
  • Rev. Prof. John Maviiri, Rector and Vice Chancellor, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Prof. Fr. Peter Milward SJ, Emeritus Professor and Director, Renaissance Institute, Sofia University, Japan
  • Dr. Jan Oberg, co-founder and director, Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research (TFF), Lund, Sweden
  • Prof. James Piscatori, Head, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University, UK
  • James B Quilligan, Director, Centre for Global Negotiations, Brandt 21 Forum, USA
  • Rev. Dr. Alan Race, Editor-in- Chief, Interreligious Insight, UK&USA
  • Prof. John Raymaker, Global Ministries University, Temecula, CA, USA
  • Dr. Nancy Roof, Chair and Founding Editor, Kosmos Journal, USA
  • Dr Tatiana Roskoshnaya, Institute for Ecological Security, St. Petersburg, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia and the UN-habitat, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Bhai Sahib Bhai Dr. Mohinder Singh, Chairman, Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha, Birmingham, UK
  • Dr. Uli Spalthoff, Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies, Germany
  • Rev. Canon Vincent Strudwick, Emeritus Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and Honorary Fellow, Kellogg College, Oxford, UK
  • Prof. Steve Szeghi, Dept of Economics, Wilmington College, Ohio, USA
  • Mr. Cemal Usak, Secretary General, The Intercultural Dialogue Platform, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Mr. Anthony Werner, Shepheard-Walwyn Publishers, London, UK
  • Mr. Vladimir Yakunin, Founding President, World Public Forum, Dialogue of Civilisations, Moscow, Russia