By: David J. Smith, March 30, 2015 Northampton Community College (NCC) in Bethlehem, PA held its 5th Annual Peace and Justice Conference on March 26. This year’s conference – sponsored by the Center for Peace, Justice, and Conflict Resolution – featured folk legend and activist Peter Yarrow, formerly of the musicial group Peter, Paul andContinueContinue reading “Using Music to Build an Intergenerational Peacebuilding Coalition: Peter Yarrow at Northampton Community College”
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Waubonsee Community College Advancing Peace Studies Efforts
By: David J. Smith, March 9, 2015 On March 5, 2015, I had the honor of visiting Waubonsee Community College (WCC) near Aurora, IL. At the invitation of Ellen Lindeen, who leads the college’s peace and conflict effort, I spoke to students and faculty about approaches that community colleges can take to advance peacebuilding and conflictContinueContinue reading “Waubonsee Community College Advancing Peace Studies Efforts”
Harper College Conference Brings Together Chicago Area Peace Educators
By: David J. Smith, March 9, 2015 Harper College’s 5th Annual International Education Summit held March 6, 2015 was an opportunity to focus on the linkages between global education and teaching about peace. It featured Chicago area experts who have engaged in international applications of peacebuilding. I had the honor of being the opening keynoter for the conference.ContinueContinue reading “Harper College Conference Brings Together Chicago Area Peace Educators”
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