4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014

By David J. Smith, May 22, 2014 The 4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution was held Monday, May 19 and Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at George Mason University in Arlington, VA and hosted by the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR).   The first day of theContinueContinue reading “4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014”

Second Day of Seminar Examines Experiential Learning, Media, and Peace Education; Colman McCarthy Featured Speaker

The second day (October 13, 2013) of the seminar “Teaching About Global Conflict and Peacebuilding” focused on experiential learning, media, and peace education. The day started with a passionate talk by educator Colman McCarthy arguing for the teaching of peace and nonviolence.  McCarthy shared with the group his experiences interviewing Mother Teresa and working withContinueContinue reading “Second Day of Seminar Examines Experiential Learning, Media, and Peace Education; Colman McCarthy Featured Speaker”

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”