PeaceJam

PeaceJam Southeast to host Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman

Florida State University to Receive Inaugural Leadership Award from PeaceJam  Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman will speak at Florida State University on Friday, April 5, before spending the weekend with students from across the region for PeaceJam Southeast’s annual conference. The theme for this year’s conference is “Stand Out, Speak Up.” During the event, […]

10th Annual PeaceJam to feature Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi

Nobel Peace Prize recipient and children’s rights activist Kailash Satyarthi will speak about his efforts leading a global movement to end child slavery and exploitive labor practices during PeaceJam Southeast’s 10th Anniversary Conference at Florida State University. The talk will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, April 6, in the Augustus B. Turnbull III Florida […]

Nobel Laureate urges cultural acceptance at PeaceJam Southeast

Acceptance and inclusion are the keys to changing the world Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi told audience members during her public talk Friday, March 17, to kick-off the weekend-long PeaceJam Southeast Conference at Florida State University. “To rectify the problems we face today, we need to begin to accept and know about our cultures, religions and […]

PeaceJam Southeast to host Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi will speak at Florida State University about her efforts to improve peace and human rights in the Middle East and around the world. The talk will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, March 24, in the Augustus B. Turnbull Conference Center, followed by a reception and book signing, before spending […]