Dr. Bernard LaFayette was an American civil rights activist, organizer, and Baptist minister who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He played a leading role in the early stages of the Selma Voting Rights Movement and was a member of the Nashville Student Movement. He was the co-founderContinue Reading
The international conference Use and Misuse of Historical Narratives: Local Expressions, Global Connections, held in Sarajevo on 12-13 November 2025 and organized by the Norwegian Centre for Holocaust and Minority Studies, gathered researchers and practitioners from across the world to examine how historical narratives are used—and misused—in contemporary socio-political contexts.Continue Reading
Lejla Mulalić, member of the Peace Education Hub, delivered an online lecture at LCC International University’s Centre for Dialogue and Conflict Transformation (Klaipėda, Lithuania) on 26 November 2025. The lecture was part of the university’s annual Historical Identities Seminar. Mulalić spoke on the topic Historical Identities: Teaching for Peace inContinue Reading
On 27 November 2025, under the umbrella of Peace Education Hub (University of Sarajevo- Faculty of Philosophy), a workshop titled “Integrative Framework for Peace Education” was held in the UNESCO premises in Sarajevo, as part of the project “Peace Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Creating a Culture of Peace andContinue Reading
From October 20 to November 6, 2025, Professor Larisa Kasumagić-Kafedžić visited Japan as an invited lecturer to Sophia University in Tokyo. This visit marks the continuation of the successful, long-standing cooperation with Professor Taro Komatsu and the Department of Pedagogy at Sophia University. At the invitation of Professor Taro Komatsu,Continue Reading
Members of the Center for Peace Education at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Sarajevo, Associate Professor Emina Dedić Bukvić and Assistant Professor Melisa Forić Plasto, held a workshop for students entitled “Antifascism, Peace and Education: Values as a Foundation for the Education of Future Generations” on NovemberContinue Reading
November 24, 202516:00- 17:30 (Sarajevo time) Imagine: NextGen Voices Reflect on Peace is a multimedia, open-source curriculum designed to cultivate an understanding of the complexities of peace. It focuses on youth-centered narratives from post-conflict environments, transitional justice, and peace initiatives. The curriculum fosters global literacy and enhances media literacy, enablingContinue Reading
As part of the program Dialogue for the Future 3 – Support for initiatives leading to change: Presentation and networking of projects of civil society, educational, and cultural institutions, a panel titled Trust and Dialogue as the Foundation of Strong Communities was held on Thursday, September 25, 2025, in theContinue Reading
In line with our Peace Hub’s mission, we organized several activities to contribute to the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, under the larger program of the University of Sarajevo, to remind everyone of the importance of teaching about genocide and honoring all victims. The activities alsoContinue Reading
Friday, October 10, 202514:00- 15:00 This webinar draws from Voices of Courage and Vulnerability: Teaching English in a Society at War (Ukraine 2022-2023), a collection of narratives by English language educators during the first year following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The volume amplifies the experiences of Ukrainian teachers who continued to sustain learningContinue Reading
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