Archive for Loramy Gerstbauer
Middle East Map – test your knowledge
Drag the country’s name onto the map. There is no score or time limit. See how well you do! We should know this map, where so much is going on right now! Link is here (first click on the blog heading above).
Display in student center on early Peace Education program at Gustavus
Check out the display across from the Dean of Students office. It features information and articles about the early years of Peace Education at Gustavus, under the directorship of Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette. Junior student Bekka Steinwand did research in the Gustavus archives to uncover all kinds of interesting events and courses from the early […]
MLK day 2011 – Bernard Lafayette
It was quite fun to host the FIRST director of the Gustavus Peace Studies program (then known as the Peace Education program) as our Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial lecture speaker this year. The college news office has a nice feature on the college website, with video and photos. Check it out! Lafayette reminisced […]
Professors Easton and Gerstbauer attend PJSA meetings in Winnipeg, Canada
The Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA) is a national conference of peace studies educators (mostly college, but also K-12) and some activists. This year’s theme was “Building Bridges, Crossing Borders: Gender Identity, and Security in the Search for Peace”. Featured speakers included women who pioneered thinking about women, peace and the war system, such […]