Conferences

June 3-7, 2009                           Washington, DC.

Fellow to the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) annual seminar for community college faculty and administrators: Global Peace and Security in Community Colleges and the Communities They Serve.  Examination of international peace and security and how community colleges can relate this to their students and local communities.  

October 1-3                                           Edmonds, WA
Write on the Sound Writers’ Conference 
http://www.ci.edmonds.wa.us/ArtsCommission/wots.stm
Keynote Speaker: Natalie Goldberg

“Turning Story Into Poetry,” Sunday, Oct. 3, 11-12:15 (Sarah Zale)

Turning experience into words is the task of a poet. We will examine the styles of different poets and discuss how they tell a story. We will decide what poetic tools work best to make a story the most powerful. We will each write a poem of story, share that poem, and receive feedback.

June 27-July 2, 2011                                                    Port Townsend, WA

Theatre of the Oppressed Facilitator Training. Mandala Center,
Introduction to Playback Theatre. Mandala Center. July 3, 2011.

August 8-2, 2011                                                          Portland, OR

Illumination Project (Theatre of the Oppressed in the Classroom).
Portland Community College, OR.

October 12, 2011 - February 8, 201                                online

Peace Ambassador Training: 16-Week Virtual Certification Program;
Inner and International Peace. Shift Network.

February 17-19, 2012                                                     Boulder, CO

National Peace Academy Peacebuilding Peacelearning Conference