G. Gladston Xavier
Dean of Arts, Loyola College of Chennai, India
Lecture and discussion: “In Pursuit of Peace: The Sri Lanka Experience”
Monday, April 21, 2014
CHHS 281, UNC Charlotte campus
3:30—4:45 pm
Dr. Gladston Xavier is Dean of Arts and Professor of Social Work at Loyola College in Chennai, India. He is actively engaged in conflict transformation and peace building at the national and international level and works closely with the Organization for Eelam Refugees Rehabilitation, a self-help organization that supports Sri Lankan refugees. He has also consulted with numerous agencies engaged in disaster relief and sustainable development, including the United Nations, OXFAM and Christian Aid.
Sponsored by the UNC Charlotte Department of Global, International & Area Studies and its Center for Holocaust, Genocide & Human Rights Studies in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.