Peace as a Global Language Conference

Conference Dates: September 28th - 29th, 2002
Location: Daito Bunka Kaikan, Daito Bunka University, Tokyo
See the 2003 PGL web site for details on the next PGL conference!

Interactive Introduction to Peace Studies: Hiroshima, Reconciliation, and Grandparent Oral Histories

Speaker: Cooney

Saturday
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
A peace studies module will be demonstrated with handouts provided. Students examined WWII, focusing on individuals and attempts at reconciliation. A Hiroshima bomb survivor shared her story, case studies of reconciliation were examined, and grandparents were interviewed.