By David J. Smith, November 2, 2015 October 30-31, 2015 the 3rd Annual Peacebuilding Conference “Teaching Peace: Education as an Essential Peacebuilding Tool” was sponsored by three Kansas City area colleges: Johnson County Community College, Park University, and Rockhurst University. Medical Missions Foundation was also a co-sponsor. The first day of the conferenceContinueContinue reading “Kansas City Colleges Peacebuilding Conference Demonstrates the Power of Higher Education Collaboration”
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William J. Kreidler Award for Distinguished Service to the field of Conflict Resolution
I was honored at the recent annual conference of the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR) in Reno, Nevada to be given the 2015 William Kreidler Award for Distinguished Service to the field of Conflict Resolution. The award is given by the education section of ACR. More about the award can be found here. The award was madeContinueContinue reading “William J. Kreidler Award for Distinguished Service to the field of Conflict Resolution”
Call for Proposals (due 12/4): 10th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education, June 8-9, 2016
Call for Proposals due December 4th! The 10th Intl. Conference on Conflict Resolution Education, Building Stronger Communities Through Peace, Justice and Security, will take place June 8 – 13, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. This year’s conference, co-hosted by The Ohio State University and the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict, brings togetherContinueContinue reading “Call for Proposals (due 12/4): 10th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education, June 8-9, 2016”