Babu Ayindo (MA in conflict transformation, 1998) explains why he was drawn to CJP the curriculum addresses the hands-on, community-based social justice work. In addition, the faculty and students learned ... read more about Drawn to the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Babu Ayindo, CJP alumnus)
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What is Restorative Justice? (Aaron Lyons, CJP alumnus)
Aaron Lyons (MA in Conflict Transformatiom, 2008) gives his definition of restorative justice involving all of those affected by a harm or a crime in the outcome, the putting right ... read more about What is Restorative Justice? (Aaron Lyons, CJP alumnus)
What the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding gave me (Aaron Lyons, CJP alumnus)
Aaron Lyons (MA in Conflict Transformatiom, 2008) discusses how CJP allows the individual to plan their own program and invite/pressure him to look within for his specific passions he came ... read more about What the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding gave me (Aaron Lyons, CJP alumnus)
My life after the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Ali Gohar, CJP alumnus, Fulbright Fellow)
Ali Gohar (MA in Conflict Transformation, 2002) discusses the history of his time at CJP (arriving in the US two weeks before September 11) and the openness and welcoming aspect ... read more about My life after the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Ali Gohar, CJP alumnus, Fulbright Fellow)
Community life: the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Ali Gohar, CJP alumnus, Fulbright Fellow)
Ali Gohar (MA in Conflict Transformation, 2002) discusses the importance of the environment at CJP and the opportunity to share experiences with faculty and other students. ... read more about Community life: the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Ali Gohar, CJP alumnus, Fulbright Fellow)
Lisa Schirch of the 3D Security Initiative at Eastern Mennonite University discusses the root causes of the crisis and the way forward
Lisa Schirch of the 3D Security Initiative at Eastern Mennonite University discusses the root causes of the crisis and the way forward ... read more about Lisa Schirch of the 3D Security Initiative at Eastern Mennonite University discusses the root causes of the crisis and the way forward
Peacebuilder Profile: Jodi Read, CJP participant
Jodi Read is an alumna of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. She now lives in Tucson, Arizona and works for Mennonite Central Committee doing immigration and border ... read more about Peacebuilder Profile: Jodi Read, CJP participant
Peacebuilder Profile: Robb Redsteer, CJP Participant
Robb Redsteer talks about how his experience at Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding changed his approach to traditional Navajo peacemaking. ... read more about Peacebuilder Profile: Robb Redsteer, CJP Participant
Overview of the war on Iraq and strategic alternatives
Topics addressed: Key concerns about Iraq Arguments for a war on Iraq Problems with using war to address Iraq Alternative strategies for addressing Iraq Key Concerns about Iraq: 1. Weapons ... read more about Overview of the war on Iraq and strategic alternatives
Quo vadis? Reframing terror from the perspective of conflict resolution
(Presented at the University of California, Irvine, Townhall Meeting, October 24, 2001. Distributed with permission from The Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame.) The ... read more about Quo vadis? Reframing terror from the perspective of conflict resolution