A New Science for Peace

Agenda

Welcome watch

Jeffrey Abramson, Co-founder, Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Center for Peace

Candy Crowley, Former anchor, CNN’s “State of the Nation with Candy Crowley”

Bob Roth, CEO, David Lynch Foundation

Overcoming Stress / Promoting Health watch

Dr. Norman E. Rosenthal, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown University Medical School

Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, Director of Women’s Heart Health, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City

Healing the Hidden Wounds of War watch

Dr. Sanford Nidich, Director, Center for Social-Emotional Health and Principal Investigator, Department of Defense-funded study on Transcendental Meditation and PTSD at Veterans Administration San Diego Healthcare System

Dr. John L. Rigg, Traumatic Brain Injury Program Director, Neuroscience and Rehabilitation Center, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia

Training Resilient Warriors watch

Major General (Ret.) Stephen T. Rippe, Special Advisor, DLF Center for Excellence in Military Health

Tony Spinosa, Director Health Fitness, National Defense University

Dr. Hassan Tetteh, Command Surgeon, National Defense University

Quiet Time in the Classroom watch

Dr. George H. Rutherford, II, Principal, Ideal Academy Public Charter School and National Director, U.S. Center for Stress-Free Schools

John Wolf, Senior Program Manager, University of Chicago Crime Lab and Education Lab

District of Columbia: Creating a City of Peace watch

Rena Boone, Quiet Time Coordinator, Ideal Academy Public Charter School

Regan L. Ford, Director, Levine School of Music

Fredda L. Plesser, Executive Vice President, David Lynch Foundation

A Brain-based Approach to Peace watch

Dr. John Hagelin, President, Global Union of Scientists for Peace