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The Holtom Lectures
Click Here to open a PDF providing background on the Edith Holtom Peace Lecture Series, AKA "The Holtom Lectures".
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Dr Donna Hicks presenting at Harvard about Conflict Resolution. She presented this lecture on May 8, 2014, as a Holtom Lecture.
Peggy Mason presented "“Building Peace in the 21st Century: Reflections Over Four Decades” as a Holtom Lecture on January 30, 2013. Peggy Mason served as Canada’s UN Ambassador for Disarmament from 1989 to 1994. She is currently a Senior Fellow at the Norman Patterson school of International Affairs.
Noah Richler presented "Stories and What They Do" as a Holtom Lecture on April 29, 2013.
This lecture features Noah Richler, internationally acclaimed journalist, addressing the transformation of Canada's focus from a peace oriented country to a warrior nation. How permanent is this change in Canada's character?
Desmond Morton presented this Holtom Lecture on November 25, 2015.