Gandhi Memorial and Other Embassy and Diplomatic DC Peace Monuments

By David J. Smith, July 25, 2014   In two previous posts (West End National Mall Peace Monuments, June 22, 2014; Visiting Washington, DC this Summer? Visit a Peace Monument!, May 30, 2014) I discussed the numerous, and frequently under experienced, monuments, memorials, and sites to peace in Washington, DC.  As mentioned before, I recommend the workContinueContinue reading “Gandhi Memorial and Other Embassy and Diplomatic DC Peace Monuments”

Field Day visiting OAS and American Red Cross Highlight Last Day of Seminar

The final day (October 15) of the seminar “Teaching About Global Conflict and Peacebuilding” was a field day  with a visit to the American Red Cross and the Organization of American States (OAS). At the Red Cross, dialogue trainer Alison Milofsky engaged the participants in a number of experiential activities to demonstrate the benefits of usingContinueContinue reading “Field Day visiting OAS and American Red Cross Highlight Last Day of Seminar”

Preparations Underway for Peacebuilding Community College Seminar in Maryland

Starting on Saturday, October 12 through Tuesday, October 15, 2013  community college faculty from across the U.S. with gather at Montgomery College in Germantown, Maryland to explore global issues of peace and conflict.   The program titled “Teaching About Global Conflict and Peacebuilding: A Seminar for Community College Faculty” is a joint effort of Montgomery CollegeContinueContinue reading “Preparations Underway for Peacebuilding Community College Seminar in Maryland”