Structural Violence

Film Review: A Whisper to a Roar

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Author: | Date: September 2013

In a globalized world, when leaders in Asia make a declaration, it is almost immediately heard in the Americas. Likewise, social activism and ideas can spread rapidly across borders, as […]

Separate Tracks, Common Goals: Preventing Genocide and Conflict

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Author: | Date: September 2013

Whether through quiet resolve or vocal outrage, the chorus of people saying “never again” to genocide and mass atrocities is growing. Many in the field of conflict prevention and peacebuilding […]

Documentary Film Review: The Interrupters (dir. Steve James)

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Author: | Date: April 2013

The Interrupters follows the work of an anti–gang violence group working on the south side of Chicago, where youth violence is endemic. The “interrupters” are older members of the community—some […]