Higher Purpose Forum: Addressing the Challenges of our Times" April 11 - 13

HJ International Graduate School 1st Conference on Peace & Public Leadership “Addressing the Challenges of our Times” OPENING SESSION - 6 PM EST TODAY

Thursday, April 11 - Saturday, April 13 (Virtual) (Registration Required)

HJ International GRADUATE SCHOOL for PEACE and PUBLIC LEADERSHIP

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Conference ZOOM Registration Link

The Higher Purpose Forum (HPF) invites you to participate in the 1st HJ International Graduate School Conference on Peace & Public Leadership, April 11 to 13. The conference (virtual) is titled “Addressing the Challenges of Our Time” featuring 35 speakers including faculty members of HJ International Graduate School as well as scholars and professionals from 15 countries.

You will note the conference has nine sessions covering a broad range of issues including conflict transformation, women & peace, religious freedom, peace in Gaza and Palestine, and the role of the UN.

In particular, please note Session VII, hosted by the Higher Purpose Forum. Our four speakers will address the topic “Economic Democracy as an Essential Component of Positive Peace.” We will present a basic understanding of “binary economics”, initially developed by Louis Kelso (1913-1991), which provides a policy basis for universal citizen access to capital/property acquisition.

Upon registering for the conference (see registration link above and below) you will receive a link that permits access to all nine conference sessions.

2:00-3:30 PM ET - Faith-Based Organizations, the Family and the UN

NEW Registration Link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSda5FkDVd-ITQnk7uOhr9XNrfwAeH58Bb- unNs69zHDMwRuCA/viewform (copy & paste into your browser)

Upcoming HPF Meetings Tues. April 23 Science and Religion from the Viewpoint of the Principle Dr. Andrew Wilson, HJI Professor of Scriptural Studies Respondent: Alison Wakelin, Assistant Teaching Professor, Widener University

Tues. May 7 The Principle’s Perspective on Science according to Wolli Wonbon Dr. Andrew Wilson, HJI Professor of Scriptural Studies

Tues. May 22 Unity of Science, Spirituality & Religion Alison Wakelin, Assitant Teaching Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Widener University

Sincerely, James Edgerly Director, Higher Purpose Forum