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Place of Birth: Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
About Marc Luyckx Ghisi
- Marc Luyckx Ghisi was born 20 April 1942 in Louvain, Belgium.
- He lives with his wife Isabelle near Brussels. Initially, he studied mathematics, philosophy and theology (Ph.D.) and became a Catholic priest.
- He presented a doctorate in Rome (Pontifical Oriental Institute), in Russian and Greek theology, on Nikolai Berdyaev’s early writings in Russian, since his discovery of Marxism until his conversion to orthodoxy" (Pontifical Oriental Institute, Rome). After his marriage, he was for ten years (1990-1999), member of the Forward Studies Unit of the European Commission, created by Jacques Delors, where he focused on the meaning of European integration and created the programme The soul of Europe.
- He had the opportunity to travel a lot and meet worldwide government officials and advisors in Europe, the U.S., China, Japan, or in India.
- Some were aware of the shift of civilization in which we are engaged globally, but these visionaries were a minority. In the Forward Studies Unit he invited many thinkers such as US sociologist Paul H.
- Ray (cultural creatives), Edgar Morin (a leading French philosopher of the paradigm shift), Hazel Henderson (author of numerous books on the win-win economy and the new green sustainable economy), Rinaldo Brutoco (CEO of World Business Academy), Avon Mattison (founder of Pathways to Peace), Harlan Cleveland, (President of the World Academy of Art and Science), Prof.
- Ziauddin Sardar. He was Dean of the Cotrugli Business School in Zagreb and Belgrade (2005-2009).
- For 8 years he has also been a member of the Auroville International Advisory Council in South India.
- He is a Fellow of the World Business Academy, a member of the Club of Rome-EU, a member of the World Futures Studies Federation and is Honorary President of Eurotas, European Transpersonal Association.
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