2021 International Peace Symposium
The 2021 Peace Symposium title: Coming to Pennsylvania: Stories of Struggle, Perseverance, and Hope! This is the beginning of a years-long project to document the experiences of recent immigrants to our region.
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International Women’s Conference 2021
Stories of Achievement and Struggle in a Time of Global Turmoil THANKS TO HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY — MAJOR SPONSOR! Meet Our Panelists! AMBASSADOR ELENA POPTODOROVA Ambassador Elena Poptodorova currently serves as the Vice President of the Atlantic Treaty Association (NATO-Brussels) and…
2021 International Poetry & Storytelling Festival!
High School students invited to submit original poems and short stories in celebration of the values of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2019 Peacemaker in Our Midst Awards!
Announcing organizations and individuals in our region that have contributed to mutual understanding, conflict resolution and peacemaking. Purchase Tickets HERE for Symposium, including lunch: Peacemaker in Our Midst Awards – Local leaders honored for peacemaking Heeding God’s Call — for its…
2019 International Peace Symposium
Special Appreciation to Dr. Richard Hughes Author – Myths America Lives By: White Supremacy and the Stories that Give Us Meaning Special Appreciation to all Moderators and Panelists: Opening Panel – Dr. David Kenley – Moderator Threats of War: North Korea,…
Peace Symposium Honored 2018 PEACEMAKER IN OUR MIDST!
The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg honors organizations and individuals that have served as peacemakers in our communities and around the world. The 2018 Peacemaker in Our Midst awards will be presented at the International Peace Symposium from 10 a.m.…
2018 International Peace Symposium!
Thanks to Elizabethtown College and The Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking for hosting: STARING DOWN DISASTER: NEW PARADIGMS FOR PEACEMAKING 10-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018 And Special Thanks to our Speakers: OPENING KEYNOTE — UPDATE ON NORTH KOREA…
2017 Peacemaker Awards
2017 PEACEMAKER IN OUR MIDST Honorees! Neighborhood Dispute Settlement – Jacob Kanagy Pine Street Presbyterian Church Joyce Bylander – Dickinson College Dr. Rukhsana Rahman Athar Rafiq Ann Marie Judson Samia Malik Dr. Kurt DeGoede, Elizabethtown College
2013 Poetry & Storytelling Competition
1st Annual Poetry & Storytelling Gala Photos and video of the poetry & storytelling below, but first, our winners! Winners: First Place: The Words of the World There are heroes among men Blending in with the crowds They stand with…
Journal of International Thought: Special 2018 Poetry & Storytelling Edition!
Please see Journal of International Thought: Special 2018 Poetry & Storytelling Edition
