TODAY: Amazonia nossa terra – Amazon Our Land
Dear friends
We invite you to participate in the launch of the CD ‘Amazon Our Land’ by the young artists from the band ‘Backyard Drums’, from the project Rivers of Meeting, this Saturday from 7pm onwards, in the Afro-Indigenous community… Continue reading
A Reflection on Boston: Protection through Connection and Collaboration
A Letter to the Editor of the Boston Globe newspaper:
Undaunted by horror, heartbreak, and ominous uncertainty, the people of Boston stood strong. In their race against terror, Boston showed us how courage through connection and collaboration can be our… Continue reading
New Book: The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas on a Finite Planet
Dear HumanDHS friends
Commons Knowledge
The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas on a Finite Planet
By: Ramez Naam
Published: April 9, 2013
By: UPNE
364 Pages
ISBN: 978-1611682557
The free market is such a powerful catalyst of innovation that… Continue reading
TEDx Teachers College: Columbia University, New York City, April 23, 2013
TEDx Teachers College: Columbia University, New York City, April 23, 2013
When: 9:00 AM ~ 4:30 PM, April 23, 2013
Where: Cowin Center Auditorium (Horace Mann 147), Teachers College, Columbia University
Register: CLICK HERE
Schedule: CLICK HERE
As seating is… Continue reading
EDUCATION ACROSS THE AMERICAS CONFERENCE: April 18-20th; Columbia University, New York City
EDUCATION ACROSS THE AMERICAS CONFERENCE!
As you know the ALAS team has been very hard at work to make this a success. Our only request is that you circulate the flier and program as much as you possibly can! Let’s make this… Continue reading
Diversity in Research and Practice Conference 2013: “Changing the Game: Expanding Discourses in Research”
Diversity in Research and Practice Conference (DiRP)
2013 Conference Theme:
“Changing the Game: Expanding Discourses in Research”
Friday April 19 – Saturday April 20, 2013
Teachers College, Columbia University
Joyce Cowin Conference Center | 525 W 120th Street, New York… Continue reading
Roundtable Breakfast on Good and Bad Mediation
Dear HumanDHS Friends
The Association for Conflict Resolution
of Greater New York and
The CUNY Dispute Resolution Consortium
at John Jay College
present
Monthly NYC-DR Roundtable Breakfast
IDENTIFYING GOOD AND BAD MEDIATION PRACTICE
Professor Elizabeth Stokoe
THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2013… Continue reading
International Campaign to Stop Rape and Gender Violence in Conflict
Forwarded message from the Coalition for the International Criminal Court:
Why Are Associate Professors So Unhappy?
June 3, 2012
http://chronicle.com/article/Why-Are-Associate-Professors/132071/
Lisa DeJong for The Chronicle
Three associate professors at the College of Wooster (from left, Amy Jo Stavnezer, Judith Amburgey-Peters, and Susan Lehman) have formed a support group to help guide one another through the difficult… Continue reading
Earth Is Headed for Disaster, Interdisciplinary Team of Scientists Concludes
http://chronicle.com/article/Earth-Is-Headed-for-Disaster/132165/
June 6, 2012
By Paul Basken
An interdisciplinary group of 22 scientists, combining paleontological evidence with ecological modeling, has concluded that the earth appears headed toward catastrophic and irreversible environmental changes.
