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2006

December 1, 2006
Peacemakers in Action book launch
Tanenbaum staff, peacemakers, scholars and press gather together for the launch of Tanenbaum's new book Peacemakers in Action: Profiles in Conflict Resolution. At the U.S. Institute of Peace.

June - December 2006
Educating for Global Peace
A Tanenbaum co-sponsored lecture series organized by the Peace Education Center at Teacher's College and the Biosophical Institute. In an age of unprecedented, ubiquitous and seemingly unending violence, people throughout the world have lost trust in the institutions, leaders, and policies that determine their lives Please join us for this timely and provocative lecture series exploring the possible contributions of various spiritual and ethical perspectives on peace and justice in educating toward global peace.

November 29, 2006
Interreligious Complexities of the Post-Holocaust Era
A talk by Tanenbaum Center Georgette Bennett, focusing on the many complex problems that characterized Jewish-Christian and Jewish-Muslim relations after the end of the WWII, and on the efforts of many leading national and international figures to bring about a better understanding and interreligious cooperation between the various religious denominations. For more information on the Holocaust Lecture Series visit CUNY's Holocaust Studies Series homepage.

November 16, 2006
Religion and Patient Care: Increasing Religious Competency
At this full-day, interactive, skills-based training on understanding and integrating patients’ religious beliefs into their care, presented in partnership with the Center to Promote Health Care Studies. CEU credits available for some disciplines.

October 12 & 26, 2006
Two Free NYC Workshops for Educators
Addressing Religious and Cultural Difference in the Classroom & Addressing Immigration in the Classroom. In Partnership with Facing History and Ourselves.

September 27, 2006
Landmarks and Landmines in Jewish-Christian Relations
Judith Banki will lecture on, among other things, the progress made in Jewish-Christian relations as a result of the willingness of Christian scholars and leaders to examine and correct their own teaching traditions about Jews and Judaism.

September 27, 2006
World-Class Workforce Summit
Tanenbaum and Upwardly Global team up to provide a day-long workshop series on attracting and retaining highly qualified culturally and religiously diverse employees.

September 20, 2006
Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting
This non-partisan catalyst for action brings together an extraordinary global community to devise and implement innovative solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges. The hallmarks of the CGI annual meeting are Political, business, and non-governmental leaders working together to address global problems and making a personal commitment to take some form of direct action

September 14, 2006
The Conference Board Diversity Council
Tanenbaum president Georgette Bennett presents on trends and best practices on religious diversity in the workplace for The Conference Board's US and Canadian Diversity Council.

September 10, 2006
Muslim Day Parade
The annual United American Muslim Day Parade takes place the last week in September and brings together communities of various ethnic and religious groups to promote a better understanding of Islam and to foster interfaith cooperation between Muslim and all other religious/community groups.

June 15, 2006
2006 Award Ceremony & Memorial Lecture
Honoring and featuring a Memorial Lecture by President William Clinton, and presenting Tanenbaum's Media Bridge Builder Award to PBS's Judy Woodruff.

May 24, 2006
Faith & Feminism Forum #5
The main focus of Faith and Feminism Dialogues is to gather women of different races, ethnicities and backgrounds once a month at different locations throughout New York City in order to discuss the impact that their feminist principles have had on their faith, and vice versa.

May 17, 2006
Can Religion Be Left at the Office Door? Trends & Best Practices
A talk by Dr. Georgette Bennett. What are the implications of this trend for you as an employee or employer? How should you respond when religion comes up in uncomfortable ways at work? What are the lines that should never be crossed?

May 12, 2006
The Conference Board 2006 Diversity Conference
Tanenbaum president Georgette Bennett participates in a panel discussion on religion in the workplace at The Conference Board's 2006 Diversity Conference.

May 10, 2006
The Torture Debate in America
The Torture Debate in America (Cambridge University Press, 2006), is helping to shape the debate on this controversial post 9/11 policy. Is torture ever justified? A private briefing and reception with two of the book’s contributors, including Tanenbaum Center Executive Vice President Joyce Dubensky.

May 3, 2006
Carolina Health System Annual Conference
Tanenbaum Executive Vice President participants on a panel discussion on religion in healthcare at the annual conference of the Carolina's largest healthcare association.

May 2, 2006
Educating in Interfaith
A panel discussion on interfaith and multicultural education sponsored by the world's preeminent organization for Muslim-Jewish-Christian dialogue, the Three Faiths Forum.

April 27, 2006
The Torture Debate in America
The Torture Debate in America (Cambridge University Press, 2006), is helping to shape the debate on this controversial post 9/11 policy. Is torture ever justified? A private briefing and reception with two of the book’s contributors, including Tanenbaum Center Executive Vice President Joyce Dubensky.

April 24, 2006
“Encountering the Other”: Arguments for Religious Tolerance and Hospitality
A conference sponsored by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, featuring a presentation on Tanenbaum's Peacemakers in Action.

April 5, 2006
North East Human Resources Association: Annual Conference
The Northeast Human Resources Association (NEHRA) is New England's premier human resources association. Since 1985, we have provided members with programs, information and networking opportunities that stimulate professional growth and enhance workplace contributions. Georgette Bennett presents on religious diversity in the workplace.

April 1, 2006
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development Conference
ASCD is a community of educators, advocating sound policies and sharing best practices to achieve the success of each learner. Tanenbaum presents on its education curricula at ASCD's annual conference.

February 23, 2006
World Parkinson’s Conference
The World Parkinson Congress Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an international forum for the latest scientific discoveries, medical practices and caregiver initiatives related to Parkinson's disease. Tanenbaum presents on religious competence in the care of Parkinson's patients.

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2005

November 16, 2005
Past, Present and Future of Christian-Jewish Relations:Scholars Convene to Commemorate Nostra Aetate's 40th Anniversary

November 8, 2006
2005 Award Ceremony & Memorial Lecture

November 2, 2005
Kaiser Permanente Diversity: Generation Next Conference

November 1, 2005
National Council for Research on Women

September 25-29, 2005
2005 Peacemakers in Action Working Retreat

July 25, 2005
International Conference of Christians and Jews Annual Meeting

March 24, 2005
Catalyst Annual Award Conference & Dinner

March 17, 2005
National Service Learning Conference

2004

October 25, 2004
New York State Youth Bureau Annual Conference

October 12, 2004
NCPC Regional Conference

September 12, 2004
Global Unity Through Interfaith Dialogue,

August 4, 2004
Equal Employment Advisory Council

July 29, 2004
American Academy of Medical Society Executives Annual Conference

June 7, 2004
2004 Award Ceremony & Memorial Lecture

May 3-8, 2004
2004 Peacemakers in Action Working Retreat

April 29, 2004
The Truman Institute at Hebrew University

April 21, 2004
Human Resource Association of New York

April 1, 2004
2006 Kroc Conference on Uganda

March 31, 2004
Bennett College Chief Diversity Officers Forum

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