The Fifth International Philosophical Dialogue “East – West” organized by the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Macedonia (MASA), the International Slavic University “G. R. Derzhavin”, the Faculty of Philosophy within Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje and the Philosophical Society of Macedonia will be held from 4^th October until 6^th October, 2019.

This year’s topic of the gathering is “Crisis of the Idea for Europe”. Eminent academicians, professors and philosophical researchers from Poland, Greece, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia will participate. The dialogue will be held in three cities: Skopje, Bitola and Ohrid.

The opening is scheduled for 2^nd October, 2019 (Wednesday) at 11 a.m. in the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Macedonia (MASA). The dialogue will continue in Bitola on the premises of the International Slavic University “G. R. Derzhavin” on 3^rd October, 2019 (Thursday) starting at 10 a.m. The gathering will finish with its last session on 4^th October, 2019 (Friday) in Ohrid, at the House of Urania (MASA), starting at 10 a.m.