Lost Lives: Beauty from sorrow by Allan LEONARD 1 October 2019 At Queen’s Film Theatre, Dermot Lavery and Michael Hewitt welcomed guests to a preview screening of Lost Lives, inspired by the acclaimed book of the same name, one which Lavery described as a monumental achievement: “Lost Lives was always at my side when I... Continue Reading →
Bear witness for peace: International Peace Day 2018
Bear witness for peace: International Peace Day 2018 by Allan LEONARD 21 September 2018 In support for International Peace Day and in conjunction with Good Relations Week and Culture Night Belfast, Belfast City Council hosted an event that featured a keynote speech by Rev. Trevor Williams, addresses by Councillor Tim Attwood, Susan Picken, Jennifer Skillen,... Continue Reading →
Transforming memories of war into memories of peace: Imagine Peace
Transforming memories of war into memories of peace: Imagine Peace by Allan LEONARD 18 September 2018 Imagine Peace is a photography exhibition launched at Belfast Exposed as part of Good Relations Week, featuring artists Ingrid Guyon and Antonio Amador with their Colombian peacebuilding subjects. The exhibition is part of a creative peace project called “FUTyoURES”,... Continue Reading →
My write-up of day conference on #NorthernIreland and #Colombia #peace processes. Liked Rev. GOOD "gallons of tea" for #reconciliation remark! https://x.com/SharedFuture/status/1033340349773697030
The need to move to the highest common factor of #reconciliation and a #SharedFuture. "Playing with fire: Brexit and the decay of the Good Friday Agreement" @duncan_morrow http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/2018/08/01/playing-with-fire-brexit-and-the-decay-of-the-good-friday-agreement/
ARTICLE: #Art #peace and #reconciliation: In conversation with Rita DUFFY #sharedfuture #NorthernIreland https://mrulster.org/2017/05/18/art-peace-and-reconciliation-in-conversation-with-rita-duffy/
ARTICLE: Using #art to fill in gaps of our #reconciliation #NorthernIreland #recforum2016 @DFATIrl https://mrulster.org/2016/12/16/using-art-to-fill-in-gaps-of-our-reconciliation-dfatirl/ via @MrUlster
Price of no #reconciliation - #NorthernIreland divided #society costs £834m a year: @UlsterUni report http://ow.ly/ZlRl5
Mr report: Knitting together @NI_CRC #CRPolicy15 #CRWeek15 #NorthernIreland #peace #reconciliation http://ow.ly/SOPyf
Dealing with the legacy of #TheTroubles #NorthernIreland #reconciliation @TheDetailTV http://ow.ly/SFwxh
Ringland tributes 'quiet voices' "Don't ignore tremendous grace shown by so many" #reconciliation #sharedfuture #fb http://buff.ly/1B91v2N
Ringland tributes 'quiet voices' "Don't ignore tremendous grace shown by so many" #reconciliation #sharedfuture #fb http://buff.ly/1B91v2N