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NMH Welcomes Speaker on International Conflict Resolution

GILL, MA—John Ungerleider, a professor of conflict transformation at the School for International Training in Brattleboro, VT, brings to NMH March 29 his message that teaching youth to solve conflicts can bring peace to nations.

Ungerleider has worked in the divided regions of Cyprus and Northern Ireland, trying to engage opposing sides in the peace process. He often uses music and poetry as a tool to raise consciousness when working to bridge conflict. Ungerleider also edited [ http://www.sit.edu/publications/docs/clea_challenge.pdf ]Challenging Child Labor: Education and Youth Action to Stop the Exploitation of Children. He will speak March 29 at 6:45 pm in the Rhodes Room of Beveridge Hall on the Mount Hermon Campus in Gill.

For directions, go to www.nmhschool.org or call 413-498-3000.

Northfield Mount Hermon is an independent coeducational boarding and day high school in Gill, MA.

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