Association Reset-Dialogues on Civilizations

Reset Dialogues on Civilizations (often referred to as ResetDOC) is an independent, non-profit, and non-partisan international association founded in 2004 by Italian journalist Giancarlo Bosetti and Nina zu Fürstenberg.

It is committed to fostering research and publications on cross-cultural and international relations, cultural and religious pluralism, advancements of human rights, and the evolution of democracy in different civilizational environments.

Working together, ResetDOC and Reset Dialogues engage in programmatic cooperation to promote multi-year projects of varying geographical and cultural scope.

The American office, Reset Dialogues (US), under the leadership of Jonathan Laurence[3] (Executive Director) and Craig Calhoun (President), manages US-based and Transatlantic partnerships and the North African Seminars on Pluralism.

- The Intercultural Lexicon: is an ongoing multi-year program seeking to examine key concepts that cause political and cultural rifts in a comparative, cross-cultural perspective.

These publications include its own series of monographs, collaborations with the journal Philosophy & Social Criticism, and other publishers: - Volumes of selected essays (Springer Publishing) - Special editions of Philosophy & Social Criticism dedicated to the Istanbul, Venice, and Dublin Seminars (2009-)[8] - ResetDOC Monographs (available in both hard copies and e-book formats) - J. Laurence (ed.