October 29, 2013
On Thursday, October 31, 2013, Dr. Zachary D. Kaufman, editor of Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities, will speak at the University of Maryland as part of its Peacebuilding Practice, Innovation & Entrepreneurship (PEACE-PIE) program. During Dr. Kaufman’s visit, which is supported by a grant from the United States Institute of Peace, he will:
This book makes an all too rare and important point: One of the distinguishing characteristics of social entrepreneurs is the way their actions and their example pave the way for peace. Kaufman gives us multiple examples here to demonstrate that the kind of empathetic leadership exhibited by these social entrepreneurs builds an alternative to conflict and contributes to the stability and security of societies.”
