Filmmaker/educator Paulette Moore is Kanienken’kehaka (Mohawk) of mixed Native and British heritage and spent 25 years in Washington DC as a journalist and director/producer/writer with Discovery Channel, National Geographic, PBS and others. Now she partners primarily with Indigenous communities as a “story doula” evolving mainstream media practices to tell stories of resilience, resistance, envisioning and abundance. Moore was the 2016 filmmaker-in-residence at ...More
August 12, 2014 – 11:34 am
Instead of returning for EMU’s “homecoming” celebration – always held over one weekend each October – degree-holding alumni of the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) often show up for its annual Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI). And those SPI alumni who aren’t aiming to earn a degree? Some of them just keep coming back year ...More
December 2, 2013 – 3:35 pm
Howard Zehr, PhD, & Vernon Jantzi, PHD Zehr is “distinguished professor” of restorative justice, a pioneer in international restorative justice field; author, co-author or editor of about 22 books pertaining to restorative justice Zehr’s bestselling Little Book of Restorative Justice (over 110,000 sold) was cited as a reference in Handbook on Restorative Justice Programmes, published ...More
Following is a collection of audio interviews with CJP-affiliated professors, talking about Eastern Mennonite University’s recent Attachment Conference. The interviews were conducted, produced, and edited by undergraduate students from a spring 2011 audio production class in EMU’s Visual and Communication Arts department. Students asked faculty members how attachment theory might inform their teaching and practice ...More