Where We've Been

From War Culture to Cultures of Peace: Challenges for Civil Society
1999 Boston Research Center three-part
conference series and parallel peace camps*
February 5-6, 1999, March 5-6, 1999*, and March 26-27*
Boston Research Center for the 21st Century, Cambridge, MA

Harvard Buddhist Studies Forum

• Buddhism Seen from the East: Rethinking Buddhist Studies from the Vantage Point of the Nichiren and Pure Land Traditions of Japan , March 19, 1999
• Teaching the Uses of Manuscripts in Buddhist Studies , April 30-May 1, 1999

Case Studies in Peacemaking: Interpersonal to International/Transforming Violent Conflicts
Concurrent annual conferences of the Peace Studies Association and the Consortium on Peace Research, Education and Development
April 8-11, 1999
Siena College, Loudonville, NY
(Boston Research Center and Brandeis University students facilitated a workshop on "How an Ordinary Conference, With the Help of Students and Children, Became a Culture of Peace")

National Summit on Africa luncheon
April 12, 1999
Boston Research Center, Cambridge, MA
(Boston Pan-African Forum and the Coalition for a Strong United Nations were cosponsors)

Educators for Peace
April 15, 1999
Boston Research Center, Cambridge, MA

Justice in the Global Economy
April 21, 1999
Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
(Boston Research Center was a cosponsor)

Where We're Going

Dialogue on Hague Peace
Conference: Results & Next Steps
May 22, 1999
Boston Research Center, Cambridge, MA
Presented by Coalition for a Strong United Nations, Boston Research Center, and United Nations Liaison Office of Soka Gakkai International

National Earth Charter Training Conference
June 20-21, 1999
Center for Respect of Life and Environment, Alexandria, VA

American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting
November 19-23, 1999
Boston, MA