Cities of Peace Roundtable: From Atlanta to Hiroshima

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  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday March 16, 2022
      5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: Price Gilbert Library Scholars Event Theater (Room 1280) and Online
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Summary Sentence: Join us for a hybrid round table conversation with speakers from Hiroshima Peace Institute and the Carter Center on Wednesday, March 16 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. as part of Global Media Festival 2022.

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Join us for a hybrid round table conversation with speakers from Hiroshima Peace Institute and the Carter Center on Wednesday, March 16 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. as part of Global Media Festival 2022.

This event is moderated by Dr. Greg Zinman of the School of Literature, Media & Communication and is co-sponsored by the Japan Foundation and Library.

Topics include:

  • What does it mean to be a “city of peace,” and how is it different in Atlanta and Hiroshima?
  • What is the importance of SDG #16: Peace, Justice, & Strong Institutions?

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cities-of-peace-roundtable-from-atlanta-to-hiroshima-tickets-264317840777.

This year, the Global Media Fest will explore United Nations Sustainable Development Goal #16, which states that  “conflict, insecurity, weak institutions and limited access to justice remain a great threat to sustainable development.” (United Nations)

More information and the full listing of Global Media Fest 2022 events are available at: https://globalmediafest.modlangs.gatech.edu/gmf-2022/

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  • Created By: tduong45
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  • Created On: Mar 11, 2022 - 11:18am
  • Last Updated: Mar 11, 2022 - 11:18am