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DESCRIPTION:Turkish Student Association Presents: "Women Do Peace and Men N
 egotiate It- Bosnian Experience in Peacebuilding" by Dr. Zilka Spahic-Silj
 akDr. Zilka Spahic-SiljakVisiting Lectureer on Women's Studies and Islamic
  Studies and WSRP Research Assosciate at Harvard Divinity School.Deputy Di
 rector of the Center for Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Studies at the Uni
 versity of Sarajevo\, Bosnia &amp\; Herzegovina.Courageous people never al
 low the light of their humanity to be suppressed and defeated. They keep r
 eminding us on the importance and sacredness of human life. Some women in 
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) protected that light in the face of overwhelm
 ing destruction and hopelessness caused by the war. Their stories reveal t
 he strength conferred by having faith in humanity\, goodness and love. The
 ir courage to show the light from within their hearts and souls was strong
  enough to keep hope alive and enabled hidden and forgotten light in other
  people to start shining. Despite their courage and dedication to build pe
 ace in the local communitites of BiH and to advocate for structural change
 s in gender equality and the protection of women and children from violenc
 e they are excluded from the official negotiations of peace at the nationa
 l and international level.
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SUMMARY:Turkish Student Association presents: Zilka Spahic-Siljak
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Turkish Student Association Presents: "Women D
 o Peace and Men Negotiate It- Bosnian Experience in Peacebuilding" by Dr. 
 Zilka Spahic-Siljak<br><br>Dr. Zilka Spahic-Siljak<br>Visiting Lectureer o
 n Women's Studies and Islamic Studies and WSRP Research Assosciate at Harv
 ard Divinity School.<br>Deputy Director of the Center for Interdisciplinar
 y Postgraduate Studies at the University of Sarajevo\, Bosnia &amp\; Herze
 govina.<br><br>Courageous people never allow the light of their humanity t
 o be suppressed and defeated. They keep reminding us on the importance and
  sacredness of human life. Some women in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) prot
 ected that light in the face of overwhelming destruction and hopelessness 
 caused by the war. Their stories reveal the strength conferred by having f
 aith in humanity\, goodness and love. Their courage to show the light from
  within their hearts and souls was strong enough to keep hope alive and en
 abled hidden and forgotten light in other people to start shining. Despite
  their courage and dedication to build peace in the local communitites of 
 BiH and to advocate for structural changes in gender equality and the prot
 ection of women and children from violence they are excluded from the offi
 cial negotiations of peace at the national and international level.<br><br
 >
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