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John Paul LederachJohn Paul Lederach, widely known for his work on conflict transformation, will speak on his latest work, which reflects on compassion. He will explore the question: how do you accompany, alleviate suffering and create space for the creative emergence of the person again after tremendous loss?

Monday, November 10, 2014 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PeaceQuest: Remembering for Peace, 2014-2018

Jamie Swift, co-author of Warrior Nation: Rebranding Canada in an Age of Anxiety.

Vimy ridge war memorialCanada's Vimy Ridge war memorial features the statue "Breaking of the Sword." Has this peace message been eclipsed by a glorious, birth-of-a-nation war story? How can we commemorate the tragedy of World War I by emphasizing peace?  

Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

MPACS Thursday Talk: Research Series

To mark the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2023, Cesar Jaramillo, Executive Director at Project Ploughshares, will give a talk entitled From the Cuban Missile Crisis to Today: Nuclear Weapons 60 Years On. Hosted as part of the MPACS Thursday Talk: Research Series and in celebration of Grebel's 60th Anniversary, this talk will engage important questions related to nuclear weapons and non-proliferation.

Friday, September 22, 2023 8:45 am - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Ska'nikòn:ra - An Indigenous Governance Event

The event is at the Balsillie School of International Affairs called Skanikòn:ra: Indigenous Governance and the Future of LeadershipThis event is free to attend and will be a full day of learning and connection for both Indigenous and settler attendees. It will be bringing together Indigenous leaders, scholars, and knowledge keepers to present on topics related to Indigenous governance.