Centre for Intercultural Studies and Dialogue (CISD)
The Centre focuses on intercultural studies and dialogue in a multicultural environment. It aims understanding the intricacies and nuances of plurilingual and multicultural societies concentrating on the cultural interactions and negotiations at various levels. It conducts research on these areas and offers a few hands-on cultural training and experience programs for the international population who visit Manipal and for the Manipal people who visit abroad.