Religion and Conflict MPhil student Julia interviews Arezoo Farahzad, a television producer, director, and chair of an interfaith charity in Plymouth, UK. They discuss Arezoo's initiatives, including an annual interfaith festival and monthly international dinners aimed at fostering community and cultural understanding. Arezoo emphasizes that these events celebrate unity and dialogue among different faiths and generations without experiencing tensions. She shares insights on how food acts as a unifier and a springboard for deeper interfaith discussions, and reflects on her personal journey and the teachings of the Baha'i Faith. The conversation also touches on broader societal issues, the importance of global cooperation, and the role of schools in promoting interfaith dialogue.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:39 Arezoo's Work and Interfaith Initiatives01:15 The Role of Food in Interfaith Dialogue01:45 Experiences and Lessons from Interfaith Events05:08 Challenges and Solutions in Interfaith Work07:40 Global Perspectives and Collective Solutions09:56 The Importance of Dialogue and Education15:06 Future of Interfaith Relations and Personal Reflections17:24 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsResources mentionedPlymouth Centre for Faiths and Cultural Diversity, pcfcd.co.ukInternational Dinner (Plymouth)

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