By: David J. Smith, April 18, 2016 Inspiring young people to engage in peacebuilding work is essential to encouraging the next generation of individuals committed to working for peace. Often a strategy that involves having senior professionals talk with young aspirants is used. It is common to have a panel or group of well-established professionals engage withContinueContinue reading “Making the Peer to Peer Connection in Peacebuilding”
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Registration Now Open for 4th Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar, October 21-24, 2016, Alexandria, VA
By David J. Smith, April 12, 2016 Registration is now open for the 4th Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar. The seminar will be held October 21-24, 2016 at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA)/Alexandria, VA and is sponsored by NOVA’s Institute for Public Service. Registration closes September 23. The registration form and further information canContinueContinue reading “Registration Now Open for 4th Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar, October 21-24, 2016, Alexandria, VA”
Higher Education Conference on Countering Violent Extremism, Cleveland State University, 10/6-8, 2016
By: David J. Smith, April 8, 2016 Increasingly young immigrant youth, especially those of Arab and Muslim background, are susceptible to influences from violent extremism. Incidents of young college students being apprehended at airports on their way to Syria and elsewhere are not only in the news in Europe, but in the U.S. IContinueContinue reading “Higher Education Conference on Countering Violent Extremism, Cleveland State University, 10/6-8, 2016”
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