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”

Fulbright Association 38th Annual Conference: Creating Pathways to Peace

By David J. Smith, November 15, 2015 The 38th Annual Fulbright Assocation (FA) Conference was held in Atlanta, Georgia, November 12-14. Founded in 1977, FA is the official alumni association for those who have participated in the Fulbright Program. About 200 individuals attended the meeting. This year’s theme was “Creating Pathways to Peace.”  It featured fiveContinueContinue reading “Fulbright Association 38th Annual Conference: Creating Pathways to Peace”

International Education and Peacebuilding Themes Intersect at CCID Conference

The annual Community Colleges for International Education (CCID) conference was held this past weekend, February 21-24 in Las Vegas, NV.   The conference theme was “Crossing Canyons” and featured presentations by an array of faculty and international education specialists looking at ways in which to promote global awareness and competency through study abroad, curriculum reform,ContinueContinue reading “International Education and Peacebuilding Themes Intersect at CCID Conference”