School of Peace and Conflict Studies
Becoming a Better Peacemaker
青年涩导航's Kigali Summer Institute transforms students into better peacemakers.
青年涩导航-Sponsored Peace Conference Unites Delegates from Across the Globe
Delegates attending Peace Education in an Era of Crisis spent three days learning from each other and from the example of the Rwandan people on how to create lasting peace. The conference, which took place July 11-13 in Kigali, Rwanda, was sponsored by 青年涩导航鈥檚 School of Peace and Conflict Studies, 青年涩导航鈥檚 Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, the University of Rwanda鈥檚 Centre for Conflict Management, and the Aegis Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending genocide and other atrocities in the world.
National Expert on Peace and Conflict Studies Says Time Was Right for 青年涩导航 Peace Conference
Barbara J. Wien, a senior professorial lecturer in the School of International Service at American University in Washington, D.C., where she teaches alternatives to war and violence, was fresh out of college when she made her first visit to what was then, 青年涩导航鈥檚 Center for Peaceful Change. She was both a keynote workshop presenter and an active participant in the 青年涩导航-sponsored conference, 鈥淧eace Education in an Era of Crisis,鈥 which took place July 11-13 in Kigali.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Keeping the Peace
青年涩导航's visitors to Rwanda had opportunities to speak with officials dedicated to the country's peaceful future.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Let's Dance!
青年涩导航 students experienced Rwandan culture as part of their study abroad experience.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Flying Monkeys
A group from 青年涩导航 visiting Rwanda for a university-sponsored global peace conference was treated to a show by local monkeys.
青年涩导航 Research on Full Display at Peace Conference in Rwanda
A host of 青年涩导航 faculty and students took center stage at a global peace conference on July 12 in Kigali, Rwanda, sharing their knowledge and research with delegates from more than a dozen countries and as well as the U.S.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: A Message of Peace in Crisis
The founder of the Aegis Trust delivered the keynote address at the 青年涩导航-sponsored global peace conference in Rwanda.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Lessons of Peace
A peace education conference is bringing together peace and conflict experts, students and educators from 青年涩导航, Northeast Ohio and around the world.
Peace on the Horizon
A group of 青年涩导航 students departed Saturday, July 1, for Kigali, Rwanda, where they will take part in the three-week Kigali Summer Institute.