{"id":8124,"date":"2006-01-16T19:04:54","date_gmt":"2006-01-17T00:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/?p=8124"},"modified":"2011-07-06T08:29:33","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T13:29:33","slug":"hammarskjold-exhibit-to-open-at-north-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/2006\/01\/16\/hammarskjold-exhibit-to-open-at-north-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Hammarskj\u00f6ld Exhibit to Open at North Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, IL (January 16, 2006)  &#8211; The life of &#8220;Sweden&#8217;s J.F.K.,&#8221; Dag  Hammarskj\u00f6ld, will be celebrated at North Park University later this  month on what would have been his 100th birthday.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/old.covchurch.org\/uploads\/Dd\/YD\/DdYDkUSknoGQaVVlF-Bqvg\/1223.jpg\" alt=\"Dag Hammarskj\u00f6ld\" hspace=\"20\" vspace=\"15\" align=\"right\" \/> The legacy of the former Secretary General of the United Nations will be  honored with an exhibit January 23-28. The exhibit will be open daily  from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the Carlson Tower Art Gallery. The free  exhibit will feature primarily photographs and videos.<\/p>\n<p>A symposium examining conflict resolution also will be presented from 10  a.m. to 5 p.m. January 28 in the Carlson Tower Lobby &amp; Lecture Hall  Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>Hammarskj\u00f6ld was Secretary General from 1953 to 1961 and was  posthumously awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He died when his small  airplane crashed during a peace-keeping mission to Congo in 1961. He was 56.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dag Hammarskj\u00f6ld worked tirelessly to resolve major conflicts in three  areas of the world: the Korean Peninsula, the Suez Canal, and the civil  war in the Congo,&#8221; says Charles Peterson, Ph.D., Dean of Academic  Affairs and executive director of the Center for Scandinavian Studies at  North Park. &#8220;Today, more than 40 years after his death, conflict  resolution in Korea, the Middle East, and central Africa continues to be  the most significant challenge facing the United Nations and the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The symposium will focus on continued reconciliation efforts in those  parts of the world. The university&#8217;s centers for Africana, Korean, Middle Eastern, and  Scandinavian Studies are co-sponsoring the event.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Markus Bouillon of the International Peace Academy in New York, NY.  The academy is an independent, international institution dedicated to  promoting the prevention and settlement of armed conflicts between and  within states through policy research and development.<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Wook Kim, Consulate General of Korea in Chicago. He serves  Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota,  Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.<\/li>\n<li>Theodora Ayot, a native of Kenya and associate professor of history  at North Park.<\/li>\n<li>Moderator Jerome McDonnell, host of &#8220;Worldview,&#8221; Chicago Public  Radio&#8217;s international news analysis program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Registration is $20 and includes lunch. For more information and to  register, please call 773-244-5592.<\/p>\n<p>The Center for Scandinavian Studies at North Park University was  established in 1982 to provide education and cultural exchange with  contemporary Scandinavia and to preserve North Park&#8217;s Scandinavian  heritage. The Center supports research and academic studies in the  language, culture, history, and literature of Scandinavia and  administers and promotes cultural events and exhibits, including student  exchange programs to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden; a  Nordic Lecture Series; and the enrollment of full-time Scandinavian  students at North Park.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2011 The Evangelical Covenant Church.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire?moderation_action=report_form&#038;object_type=post&#038;object_id=8124&#038;width=250&#038;height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, IL (January 16, 2006) &#8211; The life of &#8220;Sweden&#8217;s J.F.K.,&#8221; Dag Hammarskj\u00f6ld, will be celebrated at North Park University later this month on what would have been his 100th birthday. 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