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The School of Peace and Conflict Studies opens their Spring 2025 Colloquium Series with an event on February 24, 2025. “Storytelling as Resistance: The Power of Narrative in Conflict Resolution” will feature SPCS Associate Professor Ashley Nickels and Associate…
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Alumnus Evan Gildenblatt said Kent State University’s peace and conflict studies program intially appealed to him because it was so broadly applicable to everyday life. Today, he uses the skills he learned while earning his Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies in his…
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Talk by Ruth Cutcher on:Quakers and War Tax Resistance Tuesday November 19th, 2024. 4:00pm-5:15pm.Peace Studies seminar room: McGilvrey hall 112, first floor
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Molly Merryman, Ph.D., an associate professor in the School of Peace and Conflict Studies at Kent State University, is working in conjunction with The…
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Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment.
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Roger Mac Ginty, Ph.D., Professor in Defense, Development & Diplomacy at Durham University (UK), recently visited Kent State University as an invited colloquium speaker of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies. On March 12, Mac Ginty gave a presentation titled “Two Cheers…
Thursday, May 2, 2024Myth, Memory, and Memorialization: The Gwangju Uprising featuring guest panelists from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea and Kent State University faculty.*McGilvrey 2343:30PM-5:00PM(snacks/refreshments provided) *There is also a…
Thursday, May 2, 2024KSU Civics Academy - Civic Engagement for Peaceful ChangeVIRTUAL EVENT - scan QR code on flyer to register!
Wednesday, May 1, 2024Advocacy for Ethnic Minority Rights in Ethiopia: Medhin Marcho Dollebo, PhD, Scholar-at-RiskBowman 2195:00PM-6:30PM(snacks/refreshments provided)
The School of Peace and Conflict Studies is accepting applications for May 4th Legacy Scholarships. There are four scholarships available in the amount of $3,000 each. These scholarships were established in memory of the students killed at Kent State on May 4th…