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Mindfully Resolving Conflicts Involving Diversity Issues

Nationally acclaimed documentary filmmaker, educator, Asian folk-teller, and author Lee Mun Wah will present a two-day workshop at Lewis & Clark about confronting racism and oppression through dialogue.

 Through the use of role play, personal stories, films, listening exercises, and mindfulness techniques with roots in a Buddhist and Eastern approach, participants in this intensive two-day workshop will learn how to facilitate dialogue about diversity-related conflicts that occur in workplaces, schools, families, and communities.

Event details

When: Friday-Saturday, April 1-2, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Lewis & Clark, South Campus Conference Center Commons
Cost: Workshop fee is on a sliding scale; see event homepage for details. To register please visit the Resolutions Northwest website.
Contact information: Center for Community Engagement, cce@lclark.edu, 503-768-6040

Facilitators

• Lee Mun Wah, Executive Director of StirFry Seminars and Consulting
• John Lenssen, adjunct faculty member at the University of Oregon, Lewis & Clark, and Pacific University
• Afifa Ahmed Shafi, facilitator, mediator and trainer in intercultural communications and equity
• Teri Pierson, Facilitation Program Coordinator, Resolutions Northwest