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Global Peace Making

Day 1

 

9:00      -   9:30

Introduction & Worship

 

Seminar Designer

9:30      - 10:30

Session: Creating a Theological Framework on Just War & Preemptive War

 

David Wildman, Executive Secretary for Human Rights and Racial Justice, General Board of Global Ministries 

11:00    - 12:00

Field Trip: U.N. Tour

12:00    -   1:00

Lunch            

1:00      -   2:30  

Session: Gender in the Post-Conflict Process

 

Sara Shteir, Peace Women's Project Associate - Women's International League for Peace & Freedom

2:30      -  4:00

Session: Means & Ends; A Critical Perspective on the War in Iraq

 

G.  Simon Harak, War Resisters League

4:00       -  4:15  

Break

4:15       -  5:00    

Session: Perspectives on Life in Iraq

 

Mel Lehman Children of Iraq

 

 

Day 2

 

9:00   

Worship/Community Reflection and Bible Study on Poverty

10:30    - 11:30    

Session: An Update on the Situation in Afghanistan

 

Vina Nadjibulla , Program Specialist for Women’s Division for Peace and Security

12:00   -     1:00 

Lunch

1:15     -     2:15

Session: Christian Peacemaking

 

Reverend Earl Kooperkamp, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church

2:00     -     5:00

Field Trip: St. Paul’s Chapel & Ground Zero

 

 

Day 3

 

9:00      -    9:30

Worship & Community Reflection

10:00    -  11:00

Session: Youth Activism for Peace

 

MilesSolay, Educator for Not in Our Name 

11:00    -  12:00

Session: Conflict Resolution and Peace Building

 

Jill Strauss Oliver, Consultant and Educator for Temple of Understanding

12:00    -    1:00

Lunch  

1:15      -    2:15   

Session: Perspectives on Inner Peace ?]Let Peace Begin With Me

 

Reverend Kymberly Jordan, Marble Collegiate Church 

2:15      -    3:00

Session: Personal Action Plans & Evaluations