Education, Youth, and Peacebuilding: Post-Conference Report
Education, Youth, and Peacebuilding in Conflict-Affected Contexts "The Education, Youth and Peacebuilding conference explored the contribution that education can make in helping fragile and conflict-affected societies successfully transition from armed...
IPRA General Conference 2018 – Ahmedabad, India: Call for Proposals
International Peace Research Association (IPRA) General Conference 2018 "Innovation for Sustainable Global Peace" Ahmedabad, India December 3-7, 2018 Host institutions: Gujarat Vidyapeeth Peace Research Center & Foundation for Peaceful Change...
EXTENDED: Call for Proposals for 2018 PJSA Conference
"Revolutionary Nonviolence in Violent Times: 50 years since 1968" Annual conference of the Peace & Justice Studies Association September 27-30, 2018 Arcadia University, Philadelphia, PA PJSA has extended the Call for Proposal period until 30 April at...
Applications now open for the 2018 Canadian School of Peacebuilding (CSOP)
The Canadian School of Peacebuilding (CSOP), an institute of Canadian Mennonite University, invites the peacebuilders of the world to gather in Winnipeg, Canada, for a selection of five-day courses in June. Come take a course or two for professional...
“Talk about Saving the World” with Science for Peace’s Metta Spencer
Since March 2018, Metta Spencer of Science For Peace, has interviewed "world workers" in her show, "Talk about Saving the World." World workers are people who work on repairing the world or saving it from the threats of war and weaponry, global warming,...
The TRC, Calls to Action, and the Mountain Before Us: Stories of Hope and Challenge (video)
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) was honoured to host The Honourable Senator Murray Sinclair on Monday, March 5, 2018 where he spoke to a full house in Marpeck Commons. Senator Sinclair shared stories and insights of the TRC's 94 Calls to Action and commented on...
Remembering Gene Sharp, 1928-2018
Gene Sharp, a lifelong advocate of nonviolent resistance, passed away on January 28 at age 90. He died at his home in East Boston, which also served as the office of the Albert Einstein Institution that Sharp founded 35 years ago. “Sharp devoted his life...
UW’s Conrad Grebel University College Celebrates 40 Years of PACS with New Art Exhibit, Open Through April 13
The Peace and Conflict Studies department at Conrad Grebel University College (University of Waterloo) recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with the opening of a brand new art exhibit entitled, “Beyond Essays: Approaching Peace Education Differently”....
PACS-Can Annual Peacekeeping Workshop
PACS-Can Workshop Explores Canada’s Role in Peacekeeping Past, Present, and Future Peacekeeping, and the contexts in which peace operations are deployed, have changed in important ways since the days when Canada was known as the world’s pre-eminent peacekeeping...
Introduce Yourself to the PACS-Can Community
Inviting all members to use the PACS-Can forum to tell our community a little bit about you!