Podcasts from the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies

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NCPACS: A conversation with Chris Laidlaw, November 2011 (506.58 MB)
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
Chris Laidlaw in conversation with Professor Kevin Clements, National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, November 2011. Chris Laidlaw is a broadcaster, columnist, author, Regional Councillor, sports commentator and former Rhodes Scholar, Ambassador, All Black and MP.

NCPACS: From Parihaka to Nationhood (75.37 MB)
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
He kai kora nui te riri - "War Consumes everything like a raging fire". Open lecture by Sir Paul Reeves, former Governor General and Archbishop of Aotearoa New Zealand, Chancellor of AUT University. Sir Paul Reeves' whakapapa is to Taranaki. His talk focuses on Te Whiti's non violent resistance at Parihaka and the subsequent imprisonment and deportation of the resisters to Dunedin. He reflects on what Parihaka and the New Zealand wars mean for New Zealanders' concept of nationhood in the 21st century. Given on March 17, 2011.

NCPACS: Breaking Cycles of Violence - Trauma, Resilience and Peacebuilding (116.39 MB)
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
Professor Vernon E. Jantzi, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, co-founder and former director of the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University. Given on November 24, 2010.

NCPACS: A Swedish Critique of the War in Afghanistan (67.25 MB)
Friday, 21 January 2011
Open lecture by Maj Britt Theorin, a Swedish social democratic politician and life long advocate for the non violent resolution of conflict. Given on November 17, 2010.

Visions of hope for a terrorised planet - Annual Peace Lecture 2008 (146.80 MB)
Sunday, 7 November 2010
Dr Kate Dewes, member of the United Nations Disarmament Advisory Board presents the 2008 Annual Peace lecture - Visions of hope for a terrorised planet. Lecture given Aug 11, 2008.

The Jahiliyya Factor?: Fighting Muslims' Cultural Resistance to Nonviolence (103.86 MB)
Friday, 15 October 2010
Professor Chaiwat Satha-Anand, Political Science, Thammasat University, Thailand presents Annual Peace lecture - Overcoming cultural resistance to non-violence. Lecture given Jul 12, 2010.

NCPACS: Gandhi and the Power of Nonviolence - Transcending East and West (166.83 MB)
Friday, 18 June 2010
Dr. David Cortright, Director of Policy Studies, Kroc Institute, University of Notre Dame and Chair of the Board of the Fourth Freedom Forum in Goshen, Indiana. Wednesday 9 December, 2009

NCPACS: Engendering Peace and Conflict: The Role of Religion (161.52 MB)
Thursday, 27 May 2010
Professor Barbara Einhorn, Department of Sociology, University of Sussex and William Evans Visiting Fellow talks about engendering peace and conflict and the role of religion. Held 18 May, 2010.

Religion and Conflict: An analysis of the Warrior and Pacifist in Abrahamic religions (112.22 MB)
Monday, 9 November 2009
Open Peace and Conflict lecture given by Reverend Canon Paul Oestreicher, Chaplain, University of Sussex.

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NCPACS: A conversation with Chris Laidlaw, November 2011 (82.46 MB)
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
Chris Laidlaw in conversation with Professor Kevin Clements, National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, November 2011. Chris Laidlaw is a broadcaster, columnist, author, Regional Councillor, sports commentator and former Rhodes Scholar, Ambassador, All Black and MP.

NCPACS: From Parihaka to Nationhood (30.19 MB)
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
He kai kora nui te riri - "War Consumes everything like a raging fire". Open lecture by Sir Paul Reeves, former Governor General and Archbishop of Aotearoa New Zealand, Chancellor of AUT University. Sir Paul Reeves' whakapapa is to Taranaki. His talk focuses on Te Whiti's non violent resistance at Parihaka and the subsequent imprisonment and deportation of the resisters to Dunedin. He reflects on what Parihaka and the New Zealand wars mean for New Zealanders' concept of nationhood in the 21st century. Given on March 17, 2011.

NCPACS: Breaking Cycles of Violence - Trauma, Resilience and Peacebuilding (57.05 MB)
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
Professor Vernon E. Jantzi, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, co-founder and former director of the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University. Given on November 24, 2010.

NCPACS: A Swedish Critique of the War in Afghanistan (29.08 MB)
Friday, 21 January 2011
Open lecture by Maj Britt Theorin, a Swedish social democratic politician and life long advocate for the non violent resolution of conflict. Given on November 17, 2010.

Visions of hope for a terrorised planet - Annual Peace Lecture 2008 (50.71 MB)
Sunday, 7 November 2010
Dr Kate Dewes, member of the United Nations Disarmament Advisory Board presents the 2008 Annual Peace lecture - Visions of hope for a terrorised planet. Lecture given Aug 11, 2008.

The Jahiliyya Factor?: Fighting Muslims' Cultural Resistance to Nonviolence (46.87 MB)
Friday, 15 October 2010
Professor Chaiwat Satha-Anand, Political Science, Thammasat University, Thailand presents Annual Peace lecture - Overcoming cultural resistance to non-violence. Lecture given Jul 12, 2010.

NCPACS: Gandhi and the Power of Nonviolence - Transcending East and West (57.55 MB)
Friday, 18 June 2010
Dr. David Cortright, Director of Policy Studies, Kroc Institute, University of Notre Dame and Chair of the Board of the Fourth Freedom Forum in Goshen, Indiana. Wednesday 9 December, 2009

NCPACS: Engendering Peace and Conflict: The Role of Religion (60.17 MB)
Thursday, 27 May 2010
Professor Barbara Einhorn, Department of Sociology, University of Sussex and William Evans Visiting Fellow talks about engendering peace and conflict and the role of religion. Held 18 May, 2010.

Religion and Conflict: An analysis of the Warrior and Pacifist in Abrahamic religions (53.10 MB)
Monday, 9 November 2009
Open Peace and Conflict lecture given by Reverend Canon Paul Oestreicher, Chaplain, University of Sussex.