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‘Peacebuilder’ podcast hosts Tim Seidel, professor and director of EMU’s Center for Interfaith Engagement

March 24, 2021Last updated May 18, 2021 by EMU communications

Professor Tim Seidel, this week’s guest on the “Peacebuilder” podcast, has played an integral role in the fields of strategic peacebuilding, global studies and interfaith engagement at Eastern Mennonite University.

Join a conversation with Peacebuilder podcast host Patience Kamau

March 17, 2021Last updated March 31, 2021 by EMU communications

Last year, more than 6,500 listeners in 102 countries and 1,239 cities across the globe enjoyed Season 1 of the “Peacebuilder” podcast, hosted by Patience Kamau MA ’17 and featuring faculty and staff from Eastern

Season II of Peacebuilder podcast begins!

February 24, 2021Last updated March 2, 2021 by Lauren Jefferson

The “Peacebuilder” podcast, hosted by Patience Kamau MA ‘17, releases the debut episode of its second season today. This announcement will come as a delight to the more than 6,500

U.S. Institute of Peace taps CJP professor

February 16, 2021Last updated February 16, 2021 by EMU communications

After a decade of service at Eastern Mennonite University and the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, Professor Carl Stauffer has accepted a new position as senior expert in reconciliation at

Samuel Doe MA ’98 moves to new position with UNDP South Sudan

January 31, 2021Last updated February 1, 2021 by EMU communications

The United Nations Development Programme welcomed Samuel Gbaydee Doe to South Sudan as the agency’s new Resident Representative. The conflict, peace, and development professional has wide ranging international policy advisory

CJP’s Top News of 2020

January 7, 2021Last updated January 14, 2021 by Lauren Jefferson

Famous visitors, unique creative contributions and impactful work were among the highlights of the year’s top news stories from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. Click here to view the

Raised amid violence, Congolese man dedicates life to building peace

December 15, 2020Last updated December 21, 2020 by Linda Espenshade/MCC

Read more about Mulanda “Jimmy” Juma’s long connection to EMU and to the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding in this letter written by former executive director Daryl Byler in 2015.

Expanded online degree programs attract largest class in the history of EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding

October 26, 2020Last updated November 15, 2021 by EMU communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding welcomed thirty graduate students from around the United States and across the world to their first full semester in master’s degree or

CJP: A Look Back At 2019-20

October 8, 2020Last updated October 15, 2020 by EMU Communications

For a more streamlined read, note the following: –links to each CJP program are omitted. To learn more about the specific programs named here, please visit the CJP website. —

SPI course brings peacebuilding into the post-truth internet arena

August 11, 2020Last updated August 16, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

If two people walk up to the same bench in a park, they’re generally going to be nice to each other. They’ll allow one another the room to sit down;

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