Northern Friends Peace Board
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Global Security
A Peace Learning day
at Warrington Quaker Meeting House
On Saturday 17th May 2008
10.30am to 4.00pmWith John Sloboda Executive Director of the Oxford Research Group and co-author of Beyond Terror – The Truth About the Real Threats to Our World
A day to explore the challenges facing the world today and to identify options for action towards building a sustainable peace.
- Speaker
- Discussion
- Networking
- Reflection
John Sloboda has
been Executive Director of Oxford Research Group since January 2004. He
is also Professor of Psychology at the University of Keele, and an
honorary research fellow in Keele’s School of Politics, International
Relations and the Environment. His research interests include the
psychological factors motivating the UK anti-war movement. In 1999-2000
he worked with the Committee for Peace in the Balkans, and researched
effects on the civilian population of the NATO bombing campaign. In
2003 he co-founded Iraq Body Count which remains a primary source of
information about civilian casualties in the ongoing Iraq conflict. He
undertakes regular speaking engagements, and is an occasional author
for openDemocracy. In July 2004, John was elected to the Fellowship of
the British Academy.
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Booking form
I would like to attend the day on Global Security at Warrington Quaker Meeting House on Saturday 17th May
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form, by 12th May, to:
NFPB, Victoria Hall, Knowsley Street, Bolton BL1 2AS
Phone 0845 4583085 or email to nfpb @ gn.apc .org
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