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Clark’s Peace Studies Program Spring 2012 Activities

Six-Part Workshop on Essential Peacebuilding Skills Learn to equip yourself with the expertise and experience necessary to effectively engage in peacebuilding and conflict resolution. The Peace Studies Program will offer six day-long workshops throughout the Spring 2012 semester. Each workshop will focus on one essential skill related to non-violent peacebuilding. Field practitioners from various peace…

ES&P Students Share Boundary-breaking Sustainable University Research

Rain gardens, e-transcripts, faculty transportation – even making the most of a severe October blizzard – were discussed in a public presentation by students who completed the course, The Sustainable University. Their research projects delved into issues and proposed solutions related to Clark’s role in sustainable practices on campus and beyond. The Sustainable University, which…

IDCE Alumna and Anthropologist Genese Sodikoff Publishes New Book

IDCE alumna Genese Sodikoff (IDSC ’96) edited and contributed to The Anthropology of Extinction: Essays on Culture and Species Death, which was recently published by Indiana University Press. Sodikoff is an assistant professor of anthropology at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey. Her research focuses on rain forest conservation and international development in Africa, specifically…

IDCE Alumnus Hao Xin Named China’s National Water Conservation Person of the Year

IDCE alumnus Hao Xin (GISDE ’11, ES&P ’10) recently garnered China’s National Water Conservation Person of the Year award for his work on the Qiantang River in Hangzhou, China. Xin is the cofounder and vice president of Green Zhejiang, an eco-culture association based in Hangzhou.  He is also the waterkeeper and spokesperson for Qiantang River…