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Ashland Center for Nonviolence hosting conference Feb. 25-26
ASHLAND, Ohio – The Ashland Center for Nonviolence at Ashland University is hosting the seventh annual John D. Stratton Conference, with this year’s theme being “Satyagraha: Nonviolence in the Gandhi-King Tradition.” It will take place Friday and Saturday, Feb. 25-26. On Friday evening, keynote speaker David Ragland will present “Constructive Nonviolence and Reparative Justice” in the faculty room of the John C. Myers Convocation Center at 7 p.m. This event,…
AU Peace Scholars accept Catholic commission award on behalf of ACN
ASHLAND, Ohio – The Ashland Center for Nonviolence recently received the Michael Berken Peace and Justice Award from the Catholic Commission of Wayne, Ashland & Medina Counties. The award ceremony included a brunch and reception at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Valley City. Tyler Easton, an AU student Peace Scholar and intern for the ACN, accepted the award on behalf of the organization, which was honored for its commitment to encouraging…
Retired U.S. diplomat to discuss peace between nations at Feb. 29 Stratton Conference
01/22/20 ASHLAND, Ohio – Retired senior diplomat Philip Shull will present The Eagle and the Dragon: Different Views, Common Challenges as part of the Ashland Center for Nonviolence’s Sixth Annual John D. Stratton Conference on Saturday, Feb. 29. Shull, a Wooster native, completed 31 years of foreign service with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, including assignments in Korea, Argentina, Hong Kong, the Philippines and three postings to China. The 1 p.m.…
Ashland Center for Nonviolence to Hold Conference on ‘The Future of Nonviolence’
1/31/19 ASHLAND, Ohio – The Ashland Center for Nonviolence will hold its Fifth Annual John D. Stratton Conference on Feb. 23 and topic of this year’s ACN conference is “The Future of Nonviolence.” The 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. conference will be held in the Dauch College of Business and Economics on the Ashland University campus and registration for the event is open through Feb 20. The cost is $65 for general admission, $60 for ACN members and $30 for…
Ashland Center for Nonviolence to Hold Conference on ‘Nonviolence in Theory and Practice’
1/24/18 ASHLAND, Ohio – The Ashland Center for Nonviolence will hold its Fourth Annual John D. Stratton Conference on Feb. 24 and topic of this year’s ACN conference is “Nonviolence in Theory and Practice.” The 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. conference will be held in the Dauch College of Business and Economics on the Ashland University campus and registration for the event is open through Feb 19. The cost is $65 for general admission, $55 for ACN members and…
