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"Spirituality in a Phony World: In Search of Authenticity" A Talk by Payam Akhavan

In this talk titled 'Spirituality in a Phony World: In Search of Authenticity', International Law Professor and former United Nations prosecutor, Dr. Payam Akhavan, reflects on our quest for authenticity, what it means, and how he feels it’s emerging as one of the central challenges of civilization today. Payam Akhavan PhD (Harvard) is a Professor of International Law at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He is a Member of the International Court of Arbitration and a former UN prosecutor at The Hague. His prior academic appointments were at Yale, Oxford, Paris, and Florence, and he has served with the United Nations in Bosnia, Cambodia, Guatemala, Rwanda, and other conflict zones. He is a founder of the ‘Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (http://www.iranhrdc.org/english/), and he has also produced and contributed to several notable documentary films on human rights. His global career has been featured in the New York Times, BBC World's HardTalk, Maclean's magazine, Toronto Star, and Brazil's TV Globo. In 2005, he was selected by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader. In October 2017, he delivered the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Massey Lectures. The companion book, a memoir entitled 'In Search of a Better World: A Human Rights Odyssey' (http://amzn.to/2CAPwQF), became the #1 bestseller (non-fiction) in Canada. This talk was given at the Grand Canyon Baha'i Conference, 25 December 2017. This talk was given at the Grand Canyon Baha'i Conference, 25 December 2017. You can find the audio version of this talk here on Baha'i Blog's Soundcloud page: http://bit.ly/2EDNLmL You may also enjoy Dr. Payam Akhavan's keynote presentation given at the same conference called 'What are We Waiting For? Serving Humanity in a World of Extremes’, which you can watch here:    • "What are We Waiting For? Serving Humanity...   For more Baha’i-inspired talks, you can visit Baha’i Blog’s Soundcloud page:   / bahai-talks   or Baha'i Blog's YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/2ia1Yxp