Over the last few years, the US has seen a rise in the use of dangerous speech — speech that increases the risk for violence — resulting in tensions and violent episodes like the one seen at the US Capitol.
Topic: Neuroscience
Human Security, Violence, & Trauma Conference
Overview
The HSVT conference, generously funded by the IGCC Academic Conference grant, will bring together researchers from various disciplines—including political science, psychology, neuroscience, and public health—and practitioners working in the field for a two-day seminar on the implications of
PAVING THE WAY FOR HEALING
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To Reduce Political Hostility, Civility Goes Further Than Compromise
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Bringing a Conflict Analysis Lens to the U.S.
APRIL 14, 2021 | 1:00PM – 3:30PM EDT
Session 1: Bringing a Conflict Analysis Lens to the U.S. (1:00pm-2:15pm EDT)
Speakers:
Liz Hume (Moderator), Acting CEO and President, Alliance for Peacebuilding
Tim Phillips, Founder and CEO, Beyond Conflict
Nealin Parker, …
America at the Crossroads: What we can learn from abroad
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NEUROSCIENCE and PEACEBUILDING
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Through the Magnifying Glass: An Introduction to a New Beginning
This series uses a first-person account to challenge the stigma associated with mental health issues. Using narrative form paired with illustrations, we will identify signs of psychological distress and take a closer look at our own attitudes toward mental health.…
32nd Annual Boston International Trauma Conference
Trauma Research Foundation and Bessel van der Kolk would like to extend a warm welcome to the 32nd Annual Boston Trauma Conference!
Reserve your spot ⇒ https://www.traumaresearchfoundation.org/international-trauma-conference
The study of trauma has probably been the single most fertile area in …
Why sharing personal stories is more important than facts in bridging political divide
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