Our 2nd of 5 Events in 2012: June 20-23: Jordan
~ Registration Is Open ~
2nd Annual International Conference on
Transforming Conflict:
Sharing Tools for Dialogue and Engagement
June 20-23, 2012 ~ Amman, Jordan
In response to unprecedented transformation in the Middle East, bringing together best practices and successful skill models for Compassionate, Cooperative, and Peaceful Relationships Within and Between Communities
“SUPPORT a Campaign to Empower Middle East Youth by Bringing 150+ Student Leaders to Train in Conflict Transformation & Civil Society Skills”
Go to: www.indiegogo.com/TransformingConflict?a=546130 to learn how
Sponsored by:
Common Bond Institute, International Humanistic Psychology Association, Peoples Peace Fund
Endorsed by
King Abdullah II, and over 100 organizations & universities internationally
Official Partner of:
Charter For Compassion & Parliament of World’s Religions
Conference Details: www.cbiworld.org/Pages/Conferences_TC.htm
Keynotes by: William Ury and John Marks
~ Call For Proposals ~
(a few remaining session openings are still being filled)
A Multi-disciplinary, Multi-cultural Conference
empowering the individual in society with mutually beneficial and collaborative skills in dialogue, interpersonal communication, decision making, negotiation, problem solving, mediation, conflict resolution, good governance, teamwork, leadership, and sustainable reconciliation
FORMAT and CONTENT:
The 4-day conference of over 30 sessions focuses on engaged dialogue and deliberation, hands-on skills training, practical application, network building for mutual support, and creation of community-based training groups, including:
* Skills Workshops * Practical presentations * Topical roundtables
* Keynote speakers * Daily facilitated dialogue & action planning groups
* Live 2-way global links with remote groups * On-site blogging
* Rich networking and cooperation * Multi-cultural community
* Cultural events and performances * Displays
For more information on registrations, proposal forms, and program visit our website or CONTACT:
Common Bond Institute
Steve Olweean, Conference Co-coordinator
12170 S. Pine Ayr Drive, Climax, Michigan 49034 USA
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