Professor Ernesto Verdeja, of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at University of Notre Dame, presents the annual Keim Lecture at Eastern Mennonite University. His lecture begins at 5 ... read more about Peace scholar to offer Keim Lecture on predicting genocide and mass atrocities
The Rev. Denita Connor's letter to the editor begins: I'm uncertain even where to begin in responding to Rita Dunaway's assertion that white privilege is a myth ("The Myth Of White Privilege," Dec. 7). ... read more about The Rev. Denita Connor GC ’16 on the presence of White privilege from Daily News-Record
This year’s top news stories from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding mark leadership transitions, celebrate impactful work and connect us to the challenging issues of the day. Here’s the ... read more about CJP’s Top Reads of 2019
New Zealand-based peacebuilder Wayne Marriott has been recognized as the Resolution Institute Michael Klug Awardee for 2019. He is a 2018 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and ... read more about CJP alum Wayne Marriott to be honored for New Zealand peacebuilding work
During the 2019-20 academic year, as the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding commemorates its 25th anniversary, a series of guest authors will share reflections about CJP’s personal impact. We want ... read more about CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with directors emeriti Ruth Zimmerman and Howard Zehr
Listen to the trailer to Peacebuilder, a podcast by the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) at Eastern Mennonite University, by clicking on the “play” button below. A time capsule ... read more about Tune in for the Peacebuilder ‘CJP at 25’ podcast!
“There was a sense that there was a bigger meaning living here,” said Sarah Bixler, a professor at Eastern Mennonite Seminary. “This was something that was consistent with some of our faith commitments and even our sense of direction from God — that there is important work to do here.” ... read more about EMU grads have plans for Lincoln’s ancestral home from Harrisonburg Citizen
Representatives from Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) traveled to Mexico City in early November for a conference on the intersection of gender and peacebuilding. This was ... read more about CJP co-sponsors third annual gender-focused peacebuilding conference in Mexico
On a sunny day in September, 64 students from Eastern Mennonite University stood in a graveyard, listening to the names of people who may be buried there. Cream violets blanketed ... read more about Students pilgrimage to local enslaved graveyard
“It takes courage to try to address harms at the systemic level, such as the land theft that is at the foundation of the service; at the institutional level, like ... read more about STAR program works with National Park Service on restorative justice, trauma and healing