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Past Presentations

This is a partial listing of presentations Ari Cowan has done in the recent past:

2010

  • We the People: Building Bridges to Productive Civil Discourse: The National Violence Reduction Initiative, Mercer Island, Washington.

2009

  • Rethinking Violence; Connecting for Compassionate Action, the Compassionate Action Network, Seattle, Washington: 2009.
  • The National Violence Reduction Initiative: Interfaith Summit, Camp Brotherhood, Mount Vernon, Washington: 2009.
  • Violence and the Heart of Healing; The National Violence Reduction Initiative, Mercer Island, Washington: 2009.
  • The PAR Model in Practice: The National Violence Reduction Initiative, Seattle, Washington: 2009.
  • Peace IS Possible; Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, Washington: 2009.

2008

  • Introduction to the Violence Integrative Prevention and Restoration (PAR) Model; The Peace Alliance, Bellevue, Washington: 2008.

2007

  • The PAR Dialogues; Edvita Institute; Bellevue, Washington, 2007.

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2006

  • Rethinking Violence: A Short Survival Course for Educators and Parents and When the Inmates Take Over the Asylum : Power Management in the Classroom; Washington Association for Learning Alternatives: Spring Conference, Long Beach, Washington and Fall Conference, Chelan, Washington: 2006.
  • Shaping the Heart: Violence and the Spiritual Path; United Methodist Churches: Five Day Academy for Spiritual Formation; Federal Way, WA, 2006.

2005

  • Violence and Spirituality: Four workshops – "Seeing Violence Through New Eyes," "Becoming an Instrument of Peace," "Men and Violence," and "Healing a World in Need." Unity of Bellevue, Bellevue, Washington: 2005

2004

  • Violence and the Classroom: Innovative Strategies, Effective Actions; Roman Catholic School Board of Curaçao: Annual Conference; Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles: 2004
  • Violence & Powerful Learning: Social Values Across the Curriculum; Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development: 59th Annual Conference; New Orleans, Louisiana: 2004
  • Implementing a Culture of Tolerance: An Innovative Model for Safe Schools -- Immunizing Young People Against the Ravages of Violence; 16th Annual At-Risk Youth Forum; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: 2004
  • Violence Integrative Prevention and Restoration (PAR) Model Certification Course; Edvita Institute; Bastyr University, Kenmore, Washington: 2004

2003

  • Intervention in School Violence: A Basis for Character Education; Character Education Partnership: 10th National Forum; Arlington, Virginia: 2003
  • Implementing a Culture of Tolerance: An Innovative Model for Schools; Coalition of Essential Schools 2003 Fall Forum; Columbus, Ohio: 2003
  • Violence and Youth: An Innovative Curricular Model; Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development: 58th Annual Conference; San Francisco, California: 2003

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2002

  • Addressing Violence as Service Providers; Citizens Against Domestic and Sexual Abuse; Oak Harbor, Washington; 2002
  • In the Shadow of 9/11 -- Rethinking the Road to Peace; Partners in Peace Conference (keynote); San Diego, California; 2002
  • Acts of Courage, Acts of Cowardice: Healing the Violence; Partners in Peace Conference (workshop); San Diego, California; 2002
  • Violence, Learning & Society: An Innovative Curricular Model; Washington Association for Learning Alternatives: Fall Conference; Spokane, Washington; 2002

2001

  • Acts of Courage, Acts of Cowardice: Boys, Men & Violence; Sharp Healthcare (Grand Rounds); San Diego, California, 2001.

2000

  • Becoming an Instrument of Peace; Mothers Against Violence in America: Solutions to Violence in Our Lives Conference (workshop); Everett, Washington, 2000.

1999

  • Broken Bodies, Broken Hearts: Spirituality, death, and violence; Seattle University and the Family Health Institute: 1999 Spirituality and Health Conference (workshop); Seattle, Washington: 1999.
  • Waging Relentless Compassion; Childcare Action Council (keynote); Tumwater, Washington, 1999.
  • The Celtic Circle of Belonging; The Theosophical Society: Public Lectures; Seattle, Washington, 1999.
  • Males and Violence; The Washington State PTA: 4th Annual Parent Involvement Summit (workshop); Seattle, Washington, 1999.
  • The Violent Expectations of Manhood; Mothers Against Violence in America: Solutions to Violence in Our Lives Conference (workshop); Seattle, Washington: 1999.
  • The Culture of Violence; Family Health Institute: 1999 Summit Conference on Safe and Caring Families and Communities (keynote); Tacoma, Washington: 1999.

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1998

  • The Expanding Role of the Physician; The University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine: HUBIO 555: Medicine, Health, and Society (second year medical students class); Seattle, Washington: 1998.
  • Men, Children and the Epidemic of Violence; Washington State University: 4th Annual Northwest Regional Parenting Conference (workshop); Edmonds, Washington: 1998.
  • Men and violence: Rethinking what it is to be a "man";" The Family Health Institute: 1998 Summit Conference on Violence and the Family (workshop); Tacoma, Washington: 1998.
  • Out of the Belly of Beast: A Remembrance; The Ernest Becker Foundation and the University of Washington: The Love of Violence Conference (keynote); Seattle, Washington: 1998.

1997

  • Acts of Courage, Acts of Cowardice: Men and Violence in America; Mothers Against Violence in America: Solutions to Violence in Our Lives Conference (workshop); Seattle, Washington: 1997.
  • Violence and Minority Health; Washington State Department of Social and Health Services: Minority Health Summit: Social Challenges in Health Care (keynote); Seattle, Washington: 1997.
  • Responding to Domestic Violence; Yakima County Medical Society (keynote); Yakima, Washington: 1997.
  • MAVRIC Dads: How Project MAVRIC helps fathers counter male violence; Washington State University: 3rd Annual Northwest Regional Parenting Conference (workshop); Lynnwood, Washington: 1997.
  • Project MAVRIC: Rethinking what it is to be a "man"; The Family Health Institute: 1997 Summit Conference on Violence and the Family (workshop); Bellevue, Washington: 1997.
  • Spirituality and the New Millennium in Healthcare; The Family Health Institute and Bastyr University: First Annual Spirituality, Health & Medicine Conference (workshop); Kenmore, Washington: 1997.

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1996

  • The Challenge of Family Violence; Washington State Department of Social and Health Services: 3rd Annual Minority Health Month and Inaugural Summit (keynote); Seattle, Washington: 1996.
  • The Violence Epidemic; The Family Health Institute: Family Violence & the Workplace Conference (keynote with Kara Laverde); Bellevue, Washington: 1996.
  • Family Violence and the Workplace: The emerging challenge for human resource and employee assistance professionals; Employee Assistance Professionals Association (keynote); San Diego, California: 1996.
  • Men and Violence; Mothers Against Violence in America: Solutions to Violence in Our Lives Conference (workshop); Seattle, Washington: 1996.
  • Family Violence and World Peace; World Peace Through Law Section, Washington State Bar Association (keynote); Seattle, Washington: 1996.
  • Domestic Violence and the Healthcare Practitioner; University of Washington School of Medicine: Student Briefing (keynote); Seattle, Washington: 1996.
  • Family Violence and the Workplace; Society for Human Resource Management (keynote); Bellevue, Washington: 1996.
  • Violence, the Elderly, and Advocacy; Washington Protection and Advocacy System: Adult Abuse Conference (keynote); Spokane, Washington: 1996
  • Introduction to Domestic Violence; Northwest Hospital (physician training); Seattle, Washington: 1996.

1995

  • Broken Bodies, Broken Hearts: A Remembrance; Washington State Medical Association: 1995 Annual Conference (panel); Spokane, Washington: 1995.

1994

  • Violence and children: The scope of the problem in the United States; Seattle University: EDCN 561: Child and Adolescent Counseling (graduate class); Seattle, Washington: 1994.

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