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Tuesday, November 13, 2018 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

International Humanitarian Law: Instruments of Peace

Join us as we uncover the role that International Humanitarian Law (IHL) plays as an instrument of peace. This conference will address disarmament and arms control, the importance of education in conflict and peace times as well as health and disability in armed conflict. We will hear from experts in the field, including academics, practitioners, and representatives from the Canadian Red Cross society.

Thursday, May 13, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Indigenous-Mennonite Encounters: A Conference Preview

This special video presentation includes messages of welcome and introductions from Indigenous and Mennonite scholars, collaborators, community members, and musicians. This sampler is meant to provide a taste of what the 2022 Indigenous-Mennonite Encounters in Time and Place event might be, and to encourage responses to our call for proposals.

Thursday, November 11, 2021 12:30 pm - 3:15 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

International Humanitarian Law and the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) @ 20 Years

In December 2001, the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty released its ground-breaking report “The Responsibility to Protect” or R2P as it is now commonly known.  Twenty years later, the norm of R2P remains contested. 

Thursday, May 12, 2022 10:00 am - Sunday, May 15, 2022 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Indigenous Mennonite Encounters: A Gathering of Body, Mind, and Spirit

This academic conference and community education event will offer stories and analyses of encounters and relationships between Indigenous peoples and Mennonite settlers from point of contact through to the present.

Sunday, June 4, 2023 - Wednesday, June 7, 2023 (all day)

10th International Conference on Spirituality and Aging

ICAS returns to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada from June 4-7, 2023. Conrad Grebel University College will host the 10th ICAS, with the theme Challenges and choices: Spirituality and dignity in later life. All are welcome to come together for stimulating discussions, learning opportunities, and meaningful connections with others who care about the role of spirituality in aging persons’ lives. Visit the official conference website: uwaterloo.ca/ageing-spirituality/