TEACHING ABOUT GLOBAL CONFLICT AND PEACEBUILDING
A Seminar for Community Colleges
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA), Alexandria
5000 Dawes Avenue, Alexandria, VA
October 20-23, 2017
AGENDA
Friday, October 20, 2017
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA)
(8:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.; NOVA, Bisdorf Building 158; U.S. Department of State)
TimeActivity/PresentationPresenter/Organization
8:00 a.m.Breakfast at NOVA
9:00 a.m.WelcomeDavid J. Smith
Program OverviewEducational Consultant
Introductions Linda M. Campos
NOVA Institute for
Public Service
M. Annette Haggray
Northern Virginia
Community College
10:00 a.m.“Peace, Pedagogy, and Daryn Cambridge
the Power of Today’s U.S. Institute of Peace
Global Conflicts”
11:30 a.m.Lunch (provided by NOVA)Open Forum Discussion
1:00 p.m.Leave for State Department via Metro
2:30 p.m.U.S. Department of StateLauren Krizner Fischer
U.S. Diplomacy CenterU.S. Diplomacy Center
21st Street Entrance
Marti Estell
U.S. Department of State
Jennie Gromoll
U.S. Department of State
4:30 p.m.Leave for NOVA via Metro
5:30 p.m.Welcome Dinner
NOVA/Alexandria
7:30 p.m.Dinner Ends/End of Day
Saturday, October 21, 2017
(8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; NOVA, Bisdorf Building 158)
TimeActivity/PresentationPresenter/Organization
8:00 a.m.Breakfast at NOVA
9:00 a.m.DebriefSmith, Campos
9:30 a.m.“It’s High Time for Peace Education”Colman McCarthy, Center for
Teaching Peace
10:45 a.m.Break Sponsor: The Democracy
Commitment
11:00 a.m.“Teaching Peace Ecology”Randall Amster
Georgetown University
12:15 p.m.Lunch at NOVAAlumni Panel
“A Silent Conflict: Peacebuilding and Peter Kent Family Reconstruction, One Blanket at a Time” Northern Virginia Community College
"Infusing Holocaust Education as a Azi Aalai Pathway to Peace" City University of New York/QCC
1:30p.m.“Peace Pedagogy: How We TeachTony Jenkins
Matters as Much as What We Teach”Global Campaign for Peace Education
2:45 p.m.Break
3:00 p.m.“Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness”Michelle Breslauer
Institute for Economics and Peace
4:15 p.m.“Palestine: Ultimate Peace/ Endless Conflict”Greg Rabb
Jamestown Community College
5:15 p.m.Dinner at NOVAColby Jeffers
"Peacebuilding through the Arts”Musician/Performer/Composer
6:45 p.m.Pulitzer CenterAnn Peters
Short Film: Afghanistan By ChoicePulitzer Center on
Trailer: Finding HomeCrisis Reporting
8:00 p.m.End of day
Sunday, October 22, 2017
(8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., NOVA, Bisdorf Building 158)
TimeActivity/PresentationPresenter/Organization
8:00 a.m.Breakfast at NOVA
9:00 a.m.DebriefSmith, Campos
9:20 a.m. “Peacebuilding in Community Colleges:Smith
The Road Traveled, The Road Ahead”
“Careers, Peacebuilding and Community Colleges”
10:30 a.m.Break
11:00 a.m."Experiential Peacebuilding: Ana Patel
Learning Peace by Doing Peace"Outward Bound Peacebuilding
12:30p.m.Lunch at NOVAOpen Forum
1:00 p.m.“21stCentury Classrooms: Mohit Mukherjee
Incorporating Global Education into University for Peace
Your Curriculum”
2:30 p.m.Free time (visit the Mall or Alexandria)
Monday, October 23, 2017
(8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.; DC site visits)
TimeOrganization/Location/Hosts
8:00 a.m.Leave for DC destinations
Breakfast on your own
9:00 a.m.U.S. Institute of PeaceJeff Helsing
2301 Constitution Ave., NWU.S. Institute of Peace
Aubrey Cox
U.S. Institute of Peace
11:30 a.m.Tour of Lincoln and MLK Memorials with National Park Service
1:00 p.m.Lunch onyourown
2:30 p.m.U.S. Holocaust Christina Chavarria
Memorial MuseumUSHMM
100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW
5:00 p.m.Closing and Debriefing
5:30 p.m.End of Day; End of Program
PROGRAM CONTACT INFORMATION
Linda M. Campos
786-427-7626 (cell)
David J.
240-855-4556 (cell)
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