David J. Smith

Building Sustainable Peace, University of Notre Dame, 11/8-10/19, Call for proposals close 5/1/19

The Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, one of the world’s leading academic centers for the study of the causes of violent conflict and strategies for sustainable peace, invites scholars, educators and practitioners to a Fall 2019 conference on the state of the field of peace research and practice, and the nexus between them. The conferenceContinueContinue reading “Building Sustainable Peace, University of Notre Dame, 11/8-10/19, Call for proposals close 5/1/19”

Diversity and Gender Matters: Doing More to Empower Women in the Peacebuilding Field, GWU, 3/21/19

This event sponsored by the Alliance for Peacebuilding and other groups looks at the role of women in peacebuilding. If this is a focus of your interests, consider attending on March 21, 2019. It will also be live streamed. Click here for more information!

EVENT REPORT: World Bank Briefing, 2/28/19

This morning (2/28/19) I participated in a briefing that the World Bank Group (WBG) held for the National Capital Area Chapter (NCAC) of the Fulbright Association. It was attended by at least 50 mostly young and international Fulbrighters. (About 30 countries were represented including New Zealand, Argentina, Nepal, Pakistan, Armenia, Ukraine, and Algeria). Many areContinueContinue reading “EVENT REPORT: World Bank Briefing, 2/28/19”