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President's Peace Commission

Detailed listing and descriptions of recordings from the St. Mary's University President's Peace Commission symposia.

Past Programs, 2001 - 2013

2013 Spring - The West Versus the Rest, or, Are Western Institutions Right for Everyone?
The West Versus the Rest, or, Are Western Institutions Right for Everyone?
2012 Fall - It's the End of the World ... As We Know It
It's the End of the World ... As We Know It
2012 Spring - 99%: The Struggle for Democratic Equality
99%: The Struggle for Democratic Equality
2011 Fall - Ten Years of War
Ten Years of War
2011 Spring - Rebel with a Cause: The Global Legacy of Blessed Chaminade
Rebel with a Cause: The Global Legacy of Blessed Chaminade
2010 Fall - Violence on the Border
Violence on the Border
2010 Spring - "The Other": The Challenge of Human Diversity
"The Other": The Challenge of Human Diversity
2009 Fall - In a Bad Economy: Searching for the Good
In a Bad Economy: Searching for the Good
2009 Spring - The Challenge of Change: New Administration, New Era?
The Challenge of Change: New Administration, New Era?
2008 Fall - Embracing Our World: Are We Accountable?
Embracing Our World: Are We Accountable?
2008 Spring - The Muslim World
The Muslim World
2007 Fall - Genocide in Darfur: Responding to their Cries
Genocide in Darfur: Responding to their Cries
2007 Spring - Are We Good Neighbors? University in Community
Are We Good Neighbors? University in Community
2006 Fall - Five Years Later...
Five Years Later...
2006 Spring - Trafficking in Humans
Trafficking in Humans
2005 Fall - Do We Want
Do We Want "Your Poor, Your Tired, Your Huddled Masses"? Immigration Today
2005 Spring - Sexual Dialogue
Sexual Dialogue
2004 Fall - As We Shape Our Destiny, Where is Your Voice?
As We Shape Our Destiny, Where is Your Voice?
2004 Spring - Peace through Managing Conflict
Peace through Managing Conflict
2003 Fall - Bioethics: Everything You Wanted to Know About Life or Death, But Were Afraid to Ask
Bioethics: Everything You Wanted to Know About Life or Death, But Were Afraid to Ask
2003 Spring - Bully or Friend? The US in the World Today
Bully or Friend? The US in the World Today
2002 Fall - US Education: Passing or Failing?
US Education: Passing or Failing?
2002 Spring - Understanding the Middle East
Understanding the Middle East
2001 Fall - Globalization: Problems and Promises
Globalization: Problems and Promises
2001 Spring - "...As We Forgive Our Debtors"
"...As We Forgive Our Debtors"

Programs Spring 2010 - Spring 2013

Past Programs, 1981 - 2000

2000 Fall - Why (Not) Vote?
Why (Not) Vote?
2000 Spring - Peace: An Active Approach / La Paz: Un Acercamiento Activo
Peace: An Active Approach / La Paz: Un Acercamiento Activo
1999 Fall - Human Rights Have No Borders
Human Rights Have No Borders
1999 Spring - Sex, Money, and Power: Women in the Global Economy
Sex, Money, and Power: Women in the Global Economy
1998 Fall - From Beiginnings to Peace
1998 Spring - Children Today
Children Today
1997 Fall - Vision 2050: A Look at the Future by Student Visionaries
Vision 2050: A Look at the Future by Student Visionaries
1997 Spring - Imagination into Action: A Program Focusing on Service
Imagination into Action: A Program Focusing on Service
1996 Fall - Why Vote?
Why Vote?
1996 Spring - Violence on Campus and Beyond
Violence on Campus and Beyond
1995 Fall - Ecology, Technology, and the Creation of Jobs
Ecology, Technology, and the Creation of Jobs
1995 March - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
1995 Feb - 27 Years After Martin Luther King: Where Are We, the American People?
27 Years After Martin Luther King: Where Are We, the American People?
1994 Spring - Sources of Conflict - Visions of Peace
Sources of Conflict - Visions of Peace
1994 Fall - My Rights or (Y)ours: Rights, Responsibilities, and Interdependence
My Rights or (Y)ours: Rights, Responsibilities, and Interdependence
1993 Spring - ¿Quienes Somos? Who Are We? Latinos in the US Today
¿Quienes Somos? Who Are We? Latinos in the US Today
1992 Spring - What's a Woman to Do? Women's Issues in the '90s
What's a Woman to Do? Women's Issues in the '90s
1991 Fall - Let's Not Fight. Let's Talk: Resolving Conflict through Mediation
Let's Not Fight. Let's Talk: Resolving Conflict through Mediation
1991 March - The Gulf War: What Did It Cost? What Did We Gain?
The Gulf War: What Did It Cost? What Did We Gain?
1991 Feb - Holy War or Crusade for Peace: Is the Gulf War Just?
Holy War or Crusade for Peace: Is the Gulf War Just?
1990 Fall - Is the American Education System in Crisis?
Is the American Education System in Crisis?
1990 Spring - Strength through Peace: Glasznost, Arms Reduction, Eastern Europe: Is the World in a N
Strength through Peace: Glasznost, Arms Reduction, Eastern Europe: Is the World in a New Ball Game?
1989 Fall - What on Earth Are We Doing?
What on Earth Are We Doing?
1989 Spring - The Struggle for Justice: South African Apartheid; The Palestinian 'Intifadah'
The Struggle for Justice: South African Apartheid; The Palestinian 'Intifadah'
1988 Fall - Oppression in Our Midst: Feminization of Poverty, Justice in the Allocation of Health...
Oppression in Our Midst: Feminization of Poverty, Justice in the Allocation of Health Resources
1981 Spring - Crisis, Central America; Focus, El Salvador: The US, the Dictators, the People, the Church
Crisis, Central America; Focus, El Salvador: The US, the Dictators, the People, the Church