News and Information about Peace Studies at St. Lawrence University
By Laura Rediehs on Dec 12, 2008 in The Minor | 1 Comment
Some Peace Studies minors are more structured than our plan; others are less structured.
Those with more structure either specify that each student choose a concentration, or map out the Peace Studies terrain and specify “distribution requirements” to ensure that students gain a wide perspective on the field as a whole.
We have decided that it might [...]
By Laura Rediehs on Dec 12, 2008 in Publicity, The Minor | 0 Comments
More publicity for the Peace Studies Minor: this semester’s Introduction to Peace Studies class was on TV!
By Laura Rediehs on Dec 12, 2008 in Publicity, The Minor | 0 Comments
St. Lawrence University’s student newspaper, the Hill News, has done a nice story on the new minor. Thanks!
http://students.stlawu.edu/hillnews/node/83
By Laura Rediehs on Dec 12, 2008 in Reading Suggestions | 0 Comments
For those who may be interested in beginning to read about peace studies, here are some reading suggestions! (Click on “Reading List” above for full article.)
By Laura Rediehs on Dec 12, 2008 in The Minor | 0 Comments
For students interested in minoring in Peace Studies, here are the courses offered in Spring 2009 that count towards the Peace Studies minor if you have already taken Introduction to Peace Studies. Note too that only one course can count for both your major and for your Peace Studies minor. Please see this previous post [...]
By Laura Rediehs on Dec 12, 2008 in The Minor | 1 Comment
Are you a St. Lawrence student thinking of becoming a Peace Studies minor? Since it is time to register for Spring classes, are you wondering what courses count towards the Peace Studies minor?
In the future, there will be a Peace Studies listing in the course catalog, showing that semester’s courses that count towards the Peace [...]
By Laura Rediehs on Dec 12, 2008 in The Minor | 0 Comments
I have now added a page that gives details about the Peace Studies minor. This is close to the version that will appear in the next edition of the St. Lawrence University Catalog. It shows the full requirements, and the listing of cross-listed courses. More cross-listed courses may be added over time.
By Laura Rediehs on Dec 12, 2008 in The Minor | 0 Comments
St. Lawrence University has just approved a Peace Studies minor! The purpose of this Peace and Nonviolence website will be to post news and information about Peace Studies at St. Lawrence, and to share information about how to learn more about peace and nonviolence.