News at George Mason University: Conflict Students Learn Firsthand How to Deal with a Humanitarian Crisis, 6/20

By: David J. Smith, June 20, 2017 As you might know, I serve as president of the Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education, Inc., a 501 c3 corporation that offers experiential education and training for those interested in humanitarian and peacebuilding work. We offer our flagship program twice a year, in March and inContinueContinue reading “News at George Mason University: Conflict Students Learn Firsthand How to Deal with a Humanitarian Crisis, 6/20”

World Affairs Council, There’s Something About Russia, Washington, DC, 6/20

By: David J. Smith, June 15, 2017 Everyday we are learning more and more about Russian involvement in the U.S. elections in 2016.  To find out more about Russian motivations and how it is struggling to define itself after the Cold War consider this free World Affairs Council Program on June 20 in Washington, DCContinueContinue reading “World Affairs Council, There’s Something About Russia, Washington, DC, 6/20”

TEDx Fulbright – A Curious Picture, 6/14, U.S. Capitol Visitor Center – “Talking About Peace,” David J. Smith

By: David J. Smith, June 10, 2017 TEDx Fulbright will be held June 14, 2017 at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, Orientation Theatre North.  I am honored to be include as one of 9 slated speakers.  I will  speak on “Talking About Peace.”  The full list of speakers with biographies is here.  The event isContinueContinue reading “TEDx Fulbright – A Curious Picture, 6/14, U.S. Capitol Visitor Center – “Talking About Peace,” David J. Smith”