{"id":3169,"date":"2011-11-13T12:52:56","date_gmt":"2011-11-13T12:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/?p=3169"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:39:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T18:39:09","slug":"recap-sanger-awad-and-alwadi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/2011\/11\/13\/recap-sanger-awad-and-alwadi\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: Sanger, Awad, and Alwadi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have had a busy and engaging couple of weeks in Peace and Conflict Studies with events on nonviolent resistance in the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy, mountaintop removal, and women and violence in the Congo.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some pictures and video offered as a brief recap:<\/p>\n<p>(click on the thumbnails below for larger images)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>David Sanger<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/2011-10-27-16.44.12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3173\" title=\"Sanger at Swat 2011-10-27 16.44.12\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/2011-10-27-16.44.12-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"David Sanger\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a>David Sanger addressed the college on October 27, 2011<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mubarak Awad<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/Mubarak-Awad-DSCF0006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3177\" title=\"Mubarak Awad DSCF0006\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/Mubarak-Awad-DSCF0006-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Mubarak Awad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/Mubarak-Awad-DSCF0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3176\" title=\"Mubarak Awad DSCF0001\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/Mubarak-Awad-DSCF0001-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Mubarak Awad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a>Prof. Mubarak Awad addressed the college and local community on November 7, 2011. Stay tuned for the video of Prof. Awad&#8217;s talk, which we will post here on the blog.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Nada Alwadi<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/2011-11-08-16.45.19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3180\" title=\"2011-11-08 16.45.19\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/2011-11-08-16.45.19-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Nada Alwadi\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/2011-11-08-17.49.53.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3181\" title=\"2011-11-08 17.49.53\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/2011-11-08-17.49.53-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Nada Alwadi\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/2011-11-08-17.54.30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3179\" title=\"2011-11-08 17.54.30\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2011\/11\/2011-11-08-17.54.30-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Nada Alwadi\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a>Bahraini journalist, Nada Alwadi, spoke on November 8, 2011. She visited with John Meyer of Pendle Hill after the event and posed for a picture with (L to R) Lee Smithey, Jim MacMillan, and Brahim\u00a0El Guabli. After her appearance at Swarthmore, she moved on to <a href=\"http:\/\/psalmboxkey.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/12\/women-and-the-arab-awakening\/\">address the International House of Philadelphia<\/a> on November 11, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed Nada Alwadi&#8217;s talk, you can hear her online.\u00a0You can see her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonviolent-conflict.org\/index.php\/learning-and-resources\/educational-initiatives\/academic-webinar-series\/1890-civil-resistance-in-bahrain-current-political-and-communication-challenges\">webinar with the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"475\" height=\"352\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mBqSpYR23WA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ms. Alwadi was also interviewed by Marty Moss-Coane on <a href=\"http:\/\/whyy.org\/cms\/radiotimes\/2011\/11\/09\/bahrain-arab-spring-interrupted\/\">WHYY&#8217;s <em>Radio Times<\/em><\/a> on the morning following her presentation at Swarthmore. You can listen to the interview here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have had a busy and engaging couple of weeks in Peace and Conflict Studies with events on nonviolent resistance in the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy, mountaintop removal, and women and violence in the Congo. Here are some pictures and video offered as a brief recap: (click on the thumbnails below for larger images) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/2011\/11\/13\/recap-sanger-awad-and-alwadi\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Recap: Sanger, Awad, and Alwadi<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[36,57,38,22,52,58,23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175424985,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3169\/revisions\/175424985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/academics\/pcs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}