the 2008 Nonviolence as a Way of

 Life Conference!

Featuring:

Marshall Rosenberg

and Rev C.T. Vivian

Thursday, September 11, 2008 through Sunday, September 14, 2008.

at the University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.

Pre-Register Now!!!

The 2008 Nonviolence as a Way of Life Conference will bring together hundreds of people of all ages and many backgrounds for four days of workshops, panels, dialogues, play-shops and other activities focusing on inspirational and practical applications of nonviolence in the following 14 areas of human life:

The common thread that weaves together each of the activities at the conference is the vision that the philosophy and practice of nonviolence can serve as a universal value for organizing all facets of human life.  Our aim is to provide conference attendees with a sense of hope, purpose, and meaning, rooted in the practical and useful applications of nonviolence.

Click here to learn more about the conference.

Click here to view the latest draft of the schedule (subject to change) 

Volunteer

 We are seeking many volunteers to help with all aspects of the Conference, including fundraising, registration, child care, and much more!  We hope to match your interests and skills with the tasks needed.  We need volunteers throughout 2008, as well as during the days of the Conference.  Click here to learn more about our volunteer opportunities.

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This conference is being co-sponsored by:

The Coalition for Nonviolent Living

The Oregon Network for Compassionate Communication

The Savage Endowment for International Relations and Peace

The University of Oregon Sociology Department