On September 3-7, 2018, Khazar University staff members – Dr. Jeyhun Mammadov, Dean of the School of Economics and Management; Elmar Mustafayev, Coordinator of the Department of Political Science and International Relations; Nilufar Alizada, Instructor of the Department of Psychology – participated in the kick-off meeting of the project "Intercultural encounters in academia and workplaces in South Caucasus and Norway" at Oslo Metropolitan University. The meeting was also attended by the representatives of the Oslo Metropolitan University (Norway), Tbilisi State University (Georgia). 

The three-year project envisages the establishment of the master programmes regarding the intercultural communication, summer schools in Tbilisi and Oslo, and joint researches. During the meeting, participants shared their experience on course development and discussed the theory and methodology of incorporating migration, hate speech, and radicalization into the courses.