Greeley Scholar for Peace Studies Events

2012 Greeley Scholar for Peace Studies Events 

FALL 2012

Impact and Prospects for Success of the Kony 2012 Project
Monday, November 26, 11-12:30 p.m.

O'Leary Library, Room 222
UMass Lowell, South Campus

Come join John Prendergast for an event on Monday, November 26, in O’Leary 222 with Chancellor, Martin Meehan, and Congressman Jim McGovern. John’s presentation will be on the Impact and Prospects for Success of the Kony 2012 Project.

Meet 2012 Greeley Scholar for Peace Studies, John Prendergast 

 

SPRING 2012

Faculty Conversation Dinner

Monday, April 2, 5:30 - 8 p.m.
UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center
50 Warren St., Lowell, Mass.

The Faculty Conversation Dinner is an introduction and conversation with the 2012 Greeley Peace Scholar John Prendergast. Explore his efforts in Africa, examine opportunities for classroom visits, and ask questions about his organization enough.org, and current projects. 5:30-6 p.m., reception; 6-8 p.m., dinner & discussion.
 

John Prendergast"Day Without Violence” Lecture

Tuesday, April 3, 12:30 - 1:45 p.m.
O’Leary Library Auditorium (Room 222)
UMass Lowell South, 61 Wilder St., Lowell, Mass.

The UMass Lowell Peace and Conflict Studies Institute’s annual “Day Without Violence” program features a talk by John Prendergast with remarks by UMass Lowell Provost Ahmed Abdelal and Executive Vice Chancellor Jacqueline Moloney.
 

Greeley Peace Scholar Open Conversation with Students

Tuesday, April 3, 2-3:30 p.m.
O’Leary Library Auditorium (Room 222)
UMass Lowell South, 61 Wilder St., Lowell, Mass.

John PrendergastStudents are invited to meet and speak with international human rights activist John Prendergast in an open forum. He has most recently been seen in an interview on the “Kony 2012” video by Invisible Children. Talk to John about his work in Africa, about his organization the Enough Project (enough.org) or his work with organizations like Invisible Children.

 


Pizza with Prendergast

Monday, April 9, 3-4 p.m.
UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center
50 Warren St., Lowell, Mass.

Lowell youth organization activists are invited to meet John Prendergast to talk about community organizing, global issues, and more over a slice of pizza and a soft drink.

Film Screening and Community Conversation

Monday, April 9, 7-9 p.m.
UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center
50 Warren St., Lowell, Mass.

John Prendergast will present a film about his international human rights work and discuss the issues.

 


Peace and Conflict Studies Institute (PACSI) - 265 Riverside Street, Olney Science Center Rm 201, Lowell, MA 01854-5045
Phone: 978-934-3904 Fax: 978-934-4099 Email: Robert_Gamache@uml.edu