Archive for January, 2011
The 2011 Olof Palme Memorial Peace Lecture
The Praxis Centre, Leeds Metropolitan University
and Leeds City Council Peace Links Group present:
The 2011 Olof Palme Memorial
Peace Lecture
Olof Palme, World Interests – and what Wikileaks tells us about diplomacy as an institution
by Professor Johan Galtung
Johan Galtung is founder and Director of TRANSCEND – A Peace and Development Network for Conflict Transformation by Peaceful Means, with more than 300 members from over 80 countries around the world and Rector of TRANSCEND Peace University (TPU).
Professor Galtung has published more than 1000 articles covering a wide-range of fields, including peaceful conflict transformation, deep culture, peace pedagogy, reconciliation, development, peace building and empowerment, global governance, direct structural and cultural peace/violence, peace journalism, and reflections on current events, and more than 100 books translated into dozens of languages.
Leeds Civic Hall
Sunday 23rd January
6.00pm
More Information from: 0113 2474339
Free guest entry: email peace@leeds.gov.uk stating name and desired number of places
