Summer Peacebuilding Institute

Five questions with Professor Dr. Gloria Rhodes 鈥�88, director of 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Justice and Peacebuilding

by Ryan Cornell

The classroom was packed. Over two-dozen people crowded into seats. Some stood along the sides. Others sat in the aisles. Only a few years after earning an English degree from ... read more about Five questions with Professor Dr. Gloria Rhodes 鈥�88, director of 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Justice and Peacebuilding

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Nad猫ge Robertson, a Winston Fellowship recipient in 黑料正能量's Summer Peacebuilding Institute and the co-creator of Lakou Tanama, is the lead facilitator for faith-inclusive healing spaces that support the mental well-being of recent Haitian entrants living in the United States. The mental health initiative works in partnership with Church World Service.

Thinking Pacificism

Professor Emeritus Ted Grimsrud discusses the Bible's message of peace.

UNDP

Barry Hart, professor emeritus at the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, completed a one-year project with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in South Sudan. He and colleague Bena Mark, lecturer of psychology at Juba University, trained 45 psychosocial support facilitators in trauma awareness, resilience, psychosocial support, psychological first-aid, peacebuilding, restorative justice and trustbuilding, as well as a range of related subjects that are context-specific to South Sudan, but can be applied to other settings. They also produced a training manual on these subjects.

Philadelphia Neighborhoods

Parkway Central Library in Philadelphia hosts an exhibit from Howard Zehr and Barb Toews' latest book, 鈥�." New Press contacted Vox Populi to create the exhibit in 2021, which was produced using grant money from the Art for Justice Fund.