Peace in the Desert Film Screening of "Burma VJ"

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Burma VJ

Burma VJ, an Academy Award nominated documentary, explores the work of a team of underground reporters determined to videotape the uprising against the military regime in Myanmar (Burma) that began in September 2007 for the rest of the world to see. It won the 2009 Sundance

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Dr. Michael Nagler - "The Promise of Peace: Exploring Nonviolence and Human Potential"

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Dr. Michael Nagler, International Peace Scholar, Author, Professor Emeritus of Classics & Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley presented and discussed "The Promise of Peace: Exploring Nonviolence and Human Potential" 

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Richard J. Goldstone - "International Criminal Courts: Peace v. Justice."

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Richard Goldstone
The Honorable Richard J. Goldstone, former Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, who presented and discussed "International Criminal Courts: Peace v. Justice." at the Tam Alumni Center.

Drawing from his various experiences e.g. as prosecutor of human rights

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Professor Clark Freshman

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Professor Freshman from the University of Miami School of Law, discussed "Efficient Emotion: How Emotions and Emotional Habits Predict Success at Negotiation and First Year Grades Better than the LSAT".

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Professor Andrea Schneider

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Professor Schneider from the Marquette University Law School, gave a talk entitled "Shattering Myths: An Empirical Look at Negotiation Styles.". The event was held at the William S. Boyd School of Law and was open to the public.

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Professor Chris Guthrie

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Professor Guthrie, gave the third annual Saltman Lecture, speaking about "Misjudging: Why Disputants Are Better Off in Consensual Processes than in Litigation". His comments, and commentators' responses, are to be published in the Nevada Law Journalís Winter 2006/2007 issue

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