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Center for Justice and Peacebuilding’s MA candidates share their practica learnings

May 1, 2020Last updated May 4, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Second-year master’s degree candidates in the conflict transformation and restorative justice programs at Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) completed practicums in restorative justice, transforming extremism, identity

SPI 2020 goes online

April 14, 2020Last updated April 27, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

For Eastern Mennonite University’s Summer Peacebuilding Institute, the COVID-19 pandemic has become an opportunity to flourish and expand rather than another cancelled event. SPI Online 2020 is slated for a

CJP honors Parke, Bombande as Peacebuilders of the Year

April 1, 2020Last updated April 2, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) announces two Peacebuilder of the Year honorees: Emmanuel Bombande MA ‘02 and Cole Parke MA ‘12. Bombande, a senior mediation adviser

The Citizen: A Facebook group that started in Harrisonburg connects people across the globe through dance

March 20, 2020Last updated March 30, 2020 by Nzar Sharif / The Citizen

This article by Nzar Sharif is republished with permission from The Citizen, an independent Harrisonburg-based news website with several EMU alumni involved, including co-founder Andrew Jenner. We encourage you to

SPI Community Day 2020 highlights racial justice advocates

February 25, 2020Last updated February 28, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

“Family means everything to Monacan people,” said the tribe’s chief, Kenneth Branham, during Eastern Mennonite University’s Community Day on Feb. 14. During a noon plenary session, Branham interspersed the history

Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Remembering without Revenge’ with Carl Stauffer

February 19, 2020Last updated February 25, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

The third episode of the Peacebuilder podcast features Center for Justice and Peacebuilding professor Carl Stauffer, who speaks on transitional justice from the perspective of growing up in the Vietnam

CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits MA ‘04

February 14, 2020Last updated February 18, 2020 by Moderator

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

Second Peacebuilder Podcast features Gloria Rhodes

February 5, 2020Last updated February 10, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

In the second episode of the Peacebuilder Podcast, join Gloria Rhodes, professor of peacebuilding and conflict studies at the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU),

Inaugural Peacebuilder podcast features Professor Barry Hart

January 22, 2020Last updated January 28, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

The inaugural Peacebuilder podcast features Barry Hart – a professor and practitioner who has been involved with Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) since its earliest days.

‘Accumulating evidence’ that RJE works: Professor co-authors policy brief to inform implementation

January 15, 2020Last updated January 20, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Restorative justice in education can reduce the use of exclusionary discipline, but only if schools do it well, conclude co-authors and professors Kathy Evans, of Eastern Mennonite University, and Anne

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