Classification scheme:
XXVI-5.2/8
Title: Conflict Resolution: A Symposium on Non-Violence file
Dates of creation: 1974-1975
Physical description: 6 cm of textual materials ; 6 audio cassette tapes
Administrative history: The symposium was held at Conrad Grebel from January 14-17, 1975. It was organized by students.
Custodial history: Correspondence and other materials received from the College, transcripts received from Ralph Torrie in 2018, cassette tapes received from MCC Ontario in the early 1980s.
Scope and content: Correspondence, resource lists and publicity materials related to the conference. Audio tapes from some of the sessions are included. Transcriptions of some of the sessions were made by Ralph Torrie.
Note: Original archival description created 2018 by Laureen Harder-Gissing.
An asterisk (*) in the file list indicates the Archives holds an audio tape of that session.
File list:
- Conference planning, publicity and resources
- Transcripts by Ralph Torrie
Item 1: World Without War. A keynote presentation by Gene Sharp. Introduction by Walter Klaassen, 15 Jan 1975*
Item 2: Partial edited version of World Without War by Gene Sharp, 15 Jan 1975
Item 3: Gene Sharp question period, moderated by Walter Klaassen, 15 Jan 1975.
Item 4: Unseen Violence and the Illusion of Peace. Presentation by Don Morganson. Introduction by Rod Sawatsky, 15 Jan 1975
Item 5: Unseen Violence and the Illusion of Peace. Presentation by Leo Johnson, 15 Jan 1975
Item 6: Unseen Violence and the Illusion of Peace. Presentation by Leo Johnson, 15 Jan 1975
Item 7: Unseen Violence and the Illusion of Peace. Discussion and Q&A period, moderated by Rod Sawatsky, 15 Jan 1975
Item 8: Unseen Violence and the Illusion of Peace. Excerpts from discussion and Q&A period, moderated by Rod Sawatsky, 15 Jan 1975
Item 9: Canadian Nationalism and Foreign Policy. Opening remarks by Walter Klaassen, Alan Newcombe and Gene Sharp, 16 Jan 1975*
Item 10: Canadian Nationalism and Foreign Policy. Discussion and Q&A with Walter Klaassen, Alan Newcombe and Gene Sharp, 16 Jan 1975
Item 11: Reflections on Racism. With Frank Epp (participating moderator) Jim Lawson and Gene Sharp, 16 Jan 1975*
Item 12: Breeding Grounds of Violence – Education Panel with John Holmes, Ron Lambert and Don Groff, 16 Jan 1975
Item 13: The Legacy of Martin Luther King. A keynote address by Rev. Jim Lawson. Introduction by Donovan Smucker, 16 Jan 1975
Item 14: The Legacy of Martin Luther King. Q&A, 16 Jan 1975
Item 15: Lessons Learned from the Sixties and the Future of Nonviolence. A panel with Frank Epp, Gene Sharp, Jim Lawson and Donovan Smucker, moderated by John Rempel, 16 Jan 1975
Item 16: Lessons Learned from the Sixties and the Future of Nonviolence. Q&A and discussion following panel, 16 Jan 1975
Item 17: The Peace of God by Walter Klaassen, 19 Jan 1975
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Audio cassettes
Note: Cassettes are located in Hist.Mss.9.27.107 Miscellaneous recordings.
Reflections on Racism. With Frank Epp (participating moderator) Jim Lawson and Gene Sharp, 16 Jan 1975
World Without War. A keynote presentation by Gene Sharp. Introduction by Walter Klaassen, 15 Jan 1975
Canadian Nationalism and Foreign Policy. Opening remarks by Walter Klaassen, Alan Newcombe and Gene Sharp, 16 Jan 1975*
The Inner Spirit of Nonviolence. With Roland Fisch, 15 Jan 1975
Organizing Nonviolent Action. With Shane Roberts (moderator), Jessica Govea, Jim Lawson and Roland Fisch, 17 Jan 1975