Recent Events in Turkey after the Coup Attempt
Mahir Zeynalov University of California, Berkeley November 17th, 5:30 p.m. Mahir Zeynalov will talk about the unsettled situation in Turkey after the unsuccessful coup attempt and the tightening of control…
Panel: Troubled Turkey
Where is post-coup-attempt Turkey headed? The Commonwealth Club November 18th, 12:00 p.m. A distinguished panel will discuss the unsettled situation in Turkey, one of the most important countries in the…
Early Thanksgiving Dinner – Pray for Peace and Human Dignity
Pacifica Institute East Bay Branch November 19th, 7:00 p.m. With Thanksgiving around the corner, we would like to invite you to our annual Early Thanksgiving Dinner. This year’s theme is…
The Fountain Essay Contest 2016: I Am an Immigrant
Submissions to be posted September 1 – December 31, 2016 We all move. As Einstein said, “Nothing happens until something moves.” Movement is one of the essentials of the physical…
Luncheon with Nicol Perez: Refugee Humanitarian Crisis / Adopt a Future
PROGRAM: UNITED NATIONS DAY 2016 SPEAKER: Nicol Perez Luncheon Program hosted by Silicon Valley UNA-USA & Pacifica Institute-Silicon Valley DATE/TIME: Saturday, October 22, 2016, 11:30 am-2:00 pm LOCATION: Pacifica Institute,…
Children’s Festival news on Mercury News
Children’s Festival mentioned on Mercury News http://www.mercurynews.com/2016/09/24/san-jose-dumplings-dances-and-a-yurt-at-festival/
Multifaith Peace Walk & Picnic
The ability to make our country safe, secure, peaceful & harmonious lies in our hands Let us unite to honor the victims of 9/11, their families and first responders as…
Proclamation for the Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month
By Dave Cortese Santa Clara County Supervisor As a County, we frequently highlight and commemorate the many contributions made by our diverse residents. Today was no exception as my Board…
Non-violence in Today’s Violent World
On August 14, 2016, SIVIC held a forum at Pacifica institute. Interestingly enough it was held the same day when World War 2 ended and a day before India’s Independence…