Brazil Comes to SPI
For human rights and constitutional law attorney Diego Dall ’Agnol Maia, attending the 2019 Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) alongside more than 50 of his fellow… Read more about Brazil Comes to SPI
Field of Practice: Strategic Peacebuilding
Tecla Namachanja Wanjala Honored as CJP’s 2019 Peacebuilder of the Year
Tecla Namachanja Wanjala MA ‘03 was honored as the 2019 Peacebuilder of the Year in May during the Summer Peacebuilding Institute. She accepted the award… Read more about Tecla Namachanja Wanjala Honored as CJP’s 2019 Peacebuilder of the Year
“Ghana, Remember Me…”
In Ghana this spring on her capstone project research travels, Talibah Aquil stepped into a slave castle-dungeon, where over the course of 400 years, hundreds… Read more about “Ghana, Remember Me…”
From the Executive Director: Birthing Vision
I RECENTLY HEARD Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) student Maha Mehanna tell her family’s moving story of being Palestinian refugees in Gaza. Maha was… Read more about From the Executive Director: Birthing Vision
Q & A with Iris De León-Hartshorn MA ’05
IRIS DE LEÓN-HARTSHORN MA ’05 has served Mennonite Central Committee (1996-2007) and Mennonite Church USA (2007-present) in various leadership roles. Previously the church’s director of… Read more about Q & A with Iris De León-Hartshorn MA ’05
Developing Peace Education Curriculum in Iraq
IN EARLY FEBRUARY 2018, 20 scholars from five leading Iraqi universities and a representative from Iraq’s Ministry of Education gathered in Beirut, Lebanon, for a… Read more about Developing Peace Education Curriculum in Iraq
Peacebuilder of the Year: Annette Lantz-Simmons MA ’09
Bringing a new sense of justice to multiple city venues – neighborhoods, courts and prisons, schools and more – is a challenge that requires focus,… Read more about Peacebuilder of the Year: Annette Lantz-Simmons MA ’09
Global Delegations: Institute hosts delegations from Brazil and Korea
INSPIRATION. REJUVENATION. Sharing a journey together. Delegations from Brazil and Korea made pilgrimages to EMU this past academic year for multi-day programming hosted by the… Read more about Global Delegations: Institute hosts delegations from Brazil and Korea
Peacebuilders with Doctorates: Theorizers, not theorists
THE EMPHASIS at CJP is markedly different from what graduates encounter in PhD programs. Those programs, after all, are known for work done in isolation,… Read more about Peacebuilders with Doctorates: Theorizers, not theorists
2017 Winston Fellows
The full-tuition scholarship for an international or indigenous person “new to peacebuilding” requires an application from the individual and a partnering organization. A six-week internship… Read more about 2017 Winston Fellows