May 29 Book Launch in Honolulu

The Center for Global Nonkilling and the Asian World Center at Creighton University are pleased to invite you to the triple book launch of:

Nonkilling Korea: Six Culture Exploration
Edited by Glenn D. Paige and Chung-Si Ahn
(Co-published by Seoul National University Press)

Nonkilling Futures: Visions
Edited by James A. Dator and Joám Evans Pim

Nonkilling Security and the State
Edited by Joám Evans Pim
(Co-published by Asian World Center at Creighton University)

Please join us on Wed., May 29 (1:30-3:00 pm), at the Center for Korean Studies conference room, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, for a dialogue with our guest speakers:

Glenn D. Paige
Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of Hawaiʻi
and Chair of the Governing Council, Center for Global Nonkilling

Joám Evans Pim
Director, Center for Global Nonkilling

Maorong Jiang
Director, Asian World Center at Creighton University

Olivier Urbain
Director, Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research

John Sweeney
Researcher, Hawaiʻi Research Center for Futures Studies

A Special Policy Brief on Protecting Sacred Spaces, prepared by CGNK Governing Council member Chaiwat Satha-Anand will also be introduced by Olivier Urbain, with copies to be distributed among participants. The Policy Brief is a result of the conference held by the Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research in collaboration with the Center for Global Nonkilling and the Peace Information Center in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 28-29, 2011, and the recently published book Protecting the Sacred, Creating Peace in Asia-Pacific, also edited by Chaiwat Satha-Anand and Olivier Urbain.