Visit to Service for Peace Korea, Seoul, 6/24/19

Meeting Kang Youngmee and Kim Soo Yoen at Service for Peace Korea When I travel, I often bring a copy of my book to gift to a local peacebuilding organization. I’m not sure the book always offers insight to groups overseas, but even if one person takes away one idea from the book, then I’veContinueContinue reading “Visit to Service for Peace Korea, Seoul, 6/24/19”

2019 Annual Conference, Society for International Development, Washington, DC, 5/30/19

“We get paid to do Mother Teresa’s work”Amb. Rick Barton The 2019 Society for International Development – Washington Chapter (SID-W) Annual Conference was held May 30, 2019 in Washington, DC. I had attended the January SID-W career fair, and posted about event. This was my first annual conference. The theme of the conference was “SolvingContinueContinue reading “2019 Annual Conference, Society for International Development, Washington, DC, 5/30/19”

NAFSA Conference: A Gastrodiplomacy Experience, 5/29/19

NAFSA is the largest association of professionals advancing study abroad and international education. The emphasis tends to be through exchange, and the conference’s vendor area consists primarily of organizations that facilitate study abroad for colleges. This year’s conference was in Washington, DC, and though I didn’t attend the entire conference, I did go to theContinueContinue reading “NAFSA Conference: A Gastrodiplomacy Experience, 5/29/19”