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2013 Annual Conference – Maneuvering the Maze: Understanding Justice in Conflicts

CCSThe Center for Conflict Studies (CCS)  will host the 2013 Annual Conference, Maneuvering the Maze: Understanding Justice in Conflicts. The Conference will take place November 14th through 16th at the Monterey Marriott Hotel. This illuminating event  seeks to explore the many notions of justice, the importance and role of justice in conflict and peace, the various approaches to justice, and the key players involved in providing, seeking and receiving justice.

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CCS extends a special welcome to the eMIISsaries to attend the keynote speech by renowned guest Dianne Barker Harrold. Dianne served as the first female Native American District Attorney in the State of Oklahoma and is currently the attorney for the Tribal Council of the Cherokee Nation. In addition, she is an independent consultant for the US Department of Justice, the Office of Violence Against Women, the American Indian Resource Center, and the National Institute of Justice. Read her full bio online. The Keynote will be delivered Thursday November 14th, at 6pm, at the Monterey Marriott Hotel. Register to attend the Keynote Speech with eventbrite.

EVENT: Journey Through Gandhi’s Land

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You’re Invited to a Special Event on April 11, 2013

Hosted by the eMIISsaries

Journey Through Gandhi’s Land

6:30-7:45pm Irvine Auditorium, McCone Building

8:00pm Reception to follow

Program presented by the J Term Students of the Center for Conflict Studies and Sponsored by the eMIISsaries

 rsvp@miis.edu or 831-647-4151

BOOK SIGNING – The Center for Conflict Studies is presenting a Tea Table Book

Gandhi’s Gujarat: Vibrant Diversity

written by Dr. Pushpa Iyer and includes pictorials contributed by students who traveled to Gujarat during J Term. This 80 page pictorial will be available at the event. A portion of the proceeds will be sent to Mother Teresa’s home for the Dying and Destitute in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

 

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