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Peace Studies as a Social Science: Developing analytical and practical skills

What do you do with a
PAGS major?

Where are PAGS Graduates Working: A Sampling

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Kyle Grady
Class of 2001

Peace Studies Teacher at Westtown, a Quaker school in Pennsylvania.

Click here for more information about Kyle's work


Mary Kennedy
Class of 1995

Union Organizer,
AFSCME (American Federation
Of State, Municipal and County Employees)
Chicago, Illinois


Jeff Strieffer
Class of 1992
Field Attorney for the United States Department of Agriculture, Office of
General Counsel. Active in the cooperative movement and an elected board member of a 64,000-member credit union with about a half a billion dollars in assets. Jeff's partner is a housing attorney with Legal Aid in St. Paul.


Kim (Rudy) Winbush
Class of 1988

Stay at home mother;
Practices criminal and discrimination/human rights law
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


Joel Fischer
Class of 1990

Advocacy Training,
Union of International Associations
Studies
IGOs, INGOs and issues of global life
Brussels, Belgium


Dominic Tarpey
Class of 1984

Masters in Social Work;
Case management in
managed care companies
San Francisco, California

Andrew Wheat
Class of 1983

Texans for Public Justice, a
non-profit organization following
money in state politics


Don Billen
Class of 1989

Transit Planner, Sound Transit
Manager of a light rail project
Seattle, Washington


John Groppe-Sniegocki
Class of 1985

Assistant Professor of Theology,
Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio


Leah Simon-Weisberg
Class of 1993

Presently an attorney, defending men and women on Death Row in California.

Worked for Senator Barbara Boxer after working as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Morocco. "My PAGS training gave me invaluable insight and analysis of the work I was doing. It was this insight that not only made my work effective but I want to believe allowed me to participate in the community and provide support for the struggles the village wanted to
address, and not just become part of the PR firm for American Products."


Jeff Perkins
Class of 1994

Founder, Curious Minds —
an organization which provides support and guidance while helping people to initiate personal and social change.
www.curiousminds.org
Boston, Massachusetts


Karl Lempp
Class of 1988

Hausmeister (caretaker),
Schiller National Museum and
Collegienhaus Marbach am Neckar, Germany


Rachel M. MacNair, Ph.D.
Class of 1978

Director, Institute for Integrated
Social Analysis — Seamless Garment Network
Author, Perpetration Induced Traumatic Stress The Psychological Consequences of Killing. (Praeger Publishers)


Susan Peacock
Class of 1981

Senior Associate for Guatemala, Washington D.C. Office on Latin America (WOLA)


Kim Christensen
Class of 1976

Professor of Economics and Women’s Studies,
SUNY-Purchase
Purchase, New York
Revolutionary Association of Afghanistan Women (RAWA)


Cristen Chapman
Class of 1994

Social Studies teacher,
Roberto Clemente High School
Chicago, Illinois


Alice Lindsley
Class of 1988

Masters in Counseling Psychology,
Good Samaritan Behavioral Healthcare
Olympia, Washington


Michael Shellenberger
Class of 1993

Director,
Fenton Western Division —
a public interest public firm for non profits, foundations relations, socially responsible businesses, and associations that promote environmental protection, public health, human rights, and civic engagement
San Francisco, California

Also:

· Andres Thomas Contreris, a missioner with the Methodist Church who served many years in Honduras.

· Deborah Gerner, Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas.

· Priscilla B. Hayner, an expert on truth commissions. Her book, Unspeakable Truths: Confronting State Terror and Atrocity, was published by Routledge in 2001.

 

 

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