Current Projects

WHAT YOU CAN DO!!! Take action and make your voice heard.

Upcoming Events

**Nancy Mendez, a Colombian activist, will be visiting to talk about her experiences... more information to come

*Panel discussion: The Nature of Evil*

We would like to put together a panel discussion about the nature of evil as addressed by a variety of faiths. If you are interested in helping, please contact SFP.

VOTE!

You can register to vote online right now, just follow this link!!!

Many primaries are still in the works...Find out who the candidates are and how to get (TONS) more information!

Find out more about your local Oklahoma government here.

WRITE LETTERS TO THE EDITOR AND CONTACT YOUR ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES.

Find out more about current issues and legislation in Congress.

Contact your elected representatives, the president, your governor, and more!

TIPS ON LETTER WRITING:

From Congress.org

From the Sierra Club

From Bread for the World

From the Alliance for Tolerance and Freedom

Recent Events

**Human Rights Watch International Film Festival**

Click here to view the flier.

Visit Human Rights Watch International for more information on the traveling festival.

*Panel Discussions*

POST-WAR IRAQ featuring

Andrew Rice ( September 11th Families for Peaceful tomorrows )

Dr. Renee de Nevers (Intl. Relations)

Dr. Matthew Cecil (Journalism)

Dr. Joshua Landis (Intl. and Area Studies)

Todd Shepard (History)

Moderated by Dr. Ben Alpers (Honors College)

SOCIETY AND CONFLICT featuring

Dr. Jerry Middents (Psychology, Veterans for Peace , Professor Emeritus, Austin College)

Dr. Clemencia Rodriguez (International Communications)

Professor Jim Stovall (Human Relations, Conflict Mediation)

Jeri Reed ( Military Families Speak Out )

Moderated by Dr. Sandie Holguin (History)

**Keynote Speaker**

SONJA ANDREAS

Sonja was arrested in November, 2002 for an act of civil disobedience on the grounds of the School of the Americas (now known as WHINSEC) in Fort Benning, Georgia. She was tried, convicted, and sentenced to 90 days in a Federal Women's Prison. She was released on August 1, 2003 from F.M.C. Carswell.

The School of the Americas is a U.S. Military institution responsible for training soldiers from Latin America. In previous years, SOA graduates went on to commit human rights atrocities including the murder of six Jesuit preists. SOA Watch is an organization dedicated to sharing information and attempting to shut down what is now known as the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation. For more information, please visit the links above.

Contact Sooners for Peace

(soonersforpeace @ou.edu)

This pamphlet is intended to provide some basic information about our organization and contact information. We offer it also for other organizations, hopefully the format can be helpful in giving others ideas on how to create something for their own organization.

Click below to download our pamphlet

[[ SIDE 1 ]] [[ SIDE 2 ]]

(pdf, 2.4 MB each)

(You will need Acrobat reader to view this document. If you do not have Acrobat reader, click here for a free download)




	Current Projects	WHAT YOU CAN DO!!! Take action and make your voice heard.
	Upcoming Events Nancy Mendez, a Colombian activist, will be visiting to talk about her experiences... more information to come Panel discussion: The Nature of Evil** We would like to put together a panel discussion about the nature of evil as addressed by a variety of faiths. If you are interested in helping, please contact SFP.
		*VOTE!* You can register to vote online right now, just follow this link!!! Many primaries are still in the works...Find out who the candidates are and how to get (TONS) more information! Find out more about your local Oklahoma government here. *WRITE LETTERS TO THE EDITOR AND CONTACT YOUR ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES.* Find out more about current issues and legislation in Congress. Contact your elected representatives, the president, your governor, and more! TIPS ON LETTER WRITING: From Congress.org From the Sierra Club From Bread for the World From the Alliance for Tolerance and Freedom




	Recent Events Human Rights Watch International Film Festival Click here to view the flier. Visit Human Rights Watch International for more information on the traveling festival. Panel Discussions POST-WAR IRAQ featuring Andrew Rice ( September 11th Families for Peaceful tomorrows ) Dr. Renee de Nevers (Intl. Relations) Dr. Matthew Cecil (Journalism) Dr. Joshua Landis (Intl. and Area Studies) Todd Shepard (History) Moderated by Dr. Ben Alpers (Honors College) SOCIETY AND CONFLICT featuring Dr. Jerry Middents (Psychology, Veterans for Peace , Professor Emeritus, Austin College) Dr. Clemencia Rodriguez (International Communications) Professor Jim Stovall (Human Relations, Conflict Mediation) Jeri Reed ( Military Families Speak Out ) Moderated by Dr. Sandie Holguin (History) Keynote Speaker SONJA ANDREAS Sonja was arrested in November, 2002 for an act of civil disobedience on the grounds of the School of the Americas (now known as WHINSEC) in Fort Benning, Georgia. She was tried, convicted, and sentenced to 90 days in a Federal Women's Prison. She was released on August 1, 2003 from F.M.C. Carswell. The School of the Americas is a U.S. Military institution responsible for training soldiers from Latin America. In previous years, SOA graduates went on to commit human rights atrocities including the murder of six Jesuit preists. SOA Watch is an organization dedicated to sharing information and attempting to shut down what is now known as the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation. For more information, please visit the links above.

Contact Sooners for Peace (soonersforpeace @ou.edu)


		This pamphlet is intended to provide some basic information about our organization and contact information. We offer it also for other organizations, hopefully the format can be helpful in giving others ideas on how to create something for their own organization. Click below to download our pamphlet [[ SIDE 1 ]] [[ SIDE 2 ]] (pdf, 2.4 MB each) (You will need Acrobat reader to view this document. If you do not have Acrobat reader, click here for a free download)