PJSA Calendar of Events

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September 24, 2010--October 8, 2010
Reality Tour
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Iran
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1067.html
Other: The Citizens Diplomacy Reality Tour to Iran will give participants a chance to see inside this much-maligned nation and gain first-hand experience of the effects of the political policies of both the United States and Iran. Participants will have a chance to put a human face on this ongoing political dispute and help facilitate understanding and respect between people of different nations.


October 0, 2010
Gandhi-King Conference
Hosted by: Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN
www.gandhikingconference.org/
Conference: The Gandhi-King Conference on Peacemaking is a three-day conference bringing together modern visionaries on nonviolence and social change with community leaders, activists, academics and organizers to train, learn, plan and organize to create a culture of liberation and justice for all.


October 1-2, 2010
Building Bridges, Crossing Borders: Gender, Identity, and Security in the Search for Peace
PJSA 8th Annual Conference
Hosted by: Menno Simons College and the Global College
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
http://www.peacejusticestudies.org
Conference: This year’s conference will be held on the campuses of both Canadian Mennonite University and the University of Winnipeg in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on October 1-2, 2010, which marks the 10th anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security and the 150th birth anniversary of Jane Addams.


October 1-11, 2010
Reality Tour
Palestine/Israel: Fair Olive Harvest
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Palestine/Israel
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1072.html
Other: Travel to Palestine and Israel, and learn how fair trade cooperatives are restoring hope and providing economic alternatives to a population under occupation. Harvest olives with Fair Trade farmers, use organic farming practices, witness the community building strengths of Fair Trade cooperatives, and cultivate a greater appreciation of Palestinian traditions, food and people.


November 12-14, 2010
Sudha and Pravin Mody International Conference on Nonviolence
Ahimsa and Sustainability
Hosted by: Cal Poly Pomona
Los Angeles, CA
www.csupomona.edu/~ahimsacenter/conference/conference_10.shtml
Conference: The conference will feature wide-ranging scholarships and experiences to illuminate the relationship between ahimsa (nonviolence) and sustainability from multiple perspectives. Ahimsa is the experience of oneness with others and nature. This interdisciplinary conference will explore the significance of nonviolence for sustainability. Proposal deadline is June 15th.


November 23, 2010--December 4, 2010
Reality Tour
Jordan and Syria: Middle East at a Crossroads
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Jordan Syria
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1069.html
Other: Join Global Exchange in observing and beginning to understand the dynamics between the Iraqi refugee population and the existing Palestinian population present from the 1948 and 1967 wars.


December 4-14, 2010
Reality Tour
Palestine/Israel: Prospects for Peace
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Palestine/Israel
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1074.html
Other: Our fact-finding delegations to Palestine & Israel strive to further the U.S. public's understanding of the conflict and by giving people first-hand exposure to the human rights abuses occurring in the Occupied Territories. Participants have the opportunity to hear a diverse spectrum of Palestinian and Israeli voices and learn about their understanding of the conflict and hopes for a solution.


April 23, 2011--May 7, 2011
Reality Tour
Iran: Citizen Diplomacy
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Iran
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1080.html
Other: The Citizens Diplomacy Reality Tour to Iran will give participants a chance to see inside this much-maligned nation and gain first-hand experience of the effects of the political policies of both the United States and Iran. Participants will have a chance to put a human face on this ongoing political dispute and help facilitate understanding and respect between people of different nations.


June 26, 2011--July 10, 2011
Reality Tour
Iran: Citizen Diplomacy
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Iran
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1082.html
Other: The Citizens Diplomacy Reality Tour to Iran will give participants a chance to see inside this much-maligned nation and gain first-hand experience of the effects of the political policies of both the United States and Iran. Participants will have a chance to put a human face on this ongoing political dispute and help facilitate understanding and respect between people of different nations.


July 3-13, 2011
Reality Tour
Palestine/Israel: Prospects for Peace
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Palestine/Israel
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1086.html
Other: Our fact-finding delegations to Palestine & Israel strive to further the U.S. public's understanding of the conflict and by giving people first-hand exposure to the human rights abuses occurring in the Occupied Territories. Participants have the opportunity to hear a diverse spectrum of Palestinian and Israeli voices and learn about their understanding of the conflict and hopes for a solution.


July 13-24, 2011
Reality Tour
Jordan and Syria: Middle East at a Crossroads
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Jordan Syria
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1084.html
Other: Join Global Exchange in observing and beginning to understand the dynamics between the Iraqi refugee population and the existing Palestinian population present from the 1948 and 1967 wars.


September 24, 2011--October 8, 2011
Reality Tour
Iran: Citizen Diplomacy
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Iran
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1083.html
Other: The Citizens Diplomacy Reality Tour to Iran will give participants a chance to see inside this much-maligned nation and gain first-hand experience of the effects of the political policies of both the United States and Iran. Participants will have a chance to put a human face on this ongoing political dispute and help facilitate understanding and respect between people of different nations.


October 1-11, 2011
Reality Tour
Palestine/Israel: Fair Olive Harvest
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Palestine/Israel
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1087.html
Other: Travel to Palestine and Israel, and learn how fair trade cooperatives are restoring hope and providing economic alternatives to a population under occupation. Harvest olives with Fair Trade farmers, use organic farming practices, witness the community building strengths of Fair Trade cooperatives, and cultivate a greater appreciation of Palestinian traditions, food and people.


November 23, 2011--December 4, 2011
Reality Tour
Jordan and Syria: Middle East at a Crossroads
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Jordan Syria
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1085.html
Other: Join Global Exchange in observing and beginning to understand the dynamics between the Iraqi refugee population and the existing Palestinian population present from the 1948 and 1967 wars.


December 4-14, 2011
Reality Tour
Palestine/Israel: Prospects for Peace
Hosted by: Global Exchange
Palestine/Israel
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/1088.html
Other: Our fact-finding delegations to Palestine & Israel strive to further the U.S. public's understanding of the conflict and by giving people first-hand exposure to the human rights abuses occurring in the Occupied Territories. Participants have the opportunity to hear a diverse spectrum of Palestinian and Israeli voices and learn about their understanding of the conflict and hopes for a solution.