{"id":51230,"date":"2022-02-02T10:21:53","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T15:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=51230"},"modified":"2022-05-26T11:04:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T15:04:56","slug":"peacebuilder-podcast-season-3-opens-with-jackie-font-guzman-emus-executive-director-of-diversity-equity-and-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2022\/peacebuilder-podcast-season-3-opens-with-jackie-font-guzman-emus-executive-director-of-diversity-equity-and-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Peacebuilder&#8217; podcast season 3 opens with Jackie Font-Guzm\u00e1n, 糖心Vlog\u2019s executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-9991648\"><\/div>\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/726384\/9991648-the-neutrality-trap.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-9991648&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201cPeacebuilder\u201d podcast, hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/faculty-staff\/?show=kamaup\"><strong>Patience Kamau<\/strong><\/a><strong> MA \u201817<\/strong>, releases the debut episode of its third season today. <strong>Jacqueline N. 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She also shares about her new book, co-written with Bernie Mayer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Neutrality-Trap-Disrupting-Connecting-Social\/dp\/1119793246\"><em>The Neutrality Trap: <\/em><em>Disrupting and connecting for social change<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>(Wiley, 2021)<em>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe message at the heart of this book<em> <\/em>is that when it comes to the important social issues that face us today, avoiding conflict is a mistake,\u201d Font-Guzm\u00e1n says. \u201cWe need conflict, engagement, and disruption in order to make it to the other side&nbsp; and progress toward the worthy goal of&nbsp; social justice.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Font-Guzm\u00e1n explains in the podcast that \u201cvalue neutrality stems from a position of privilege. Professional codes of ethics for lawyers and medical personnel, for example, \u201cpreserve the status quo and a system that was not built with people that come from a minoritized group like mine.\u201d She asks, \u201cEvery time you&#8217;re thinking about being neutral or professional, what does that really mean?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two authors, former colleagues at Creighton University, will co-teach a course on disrupting and connecting for social change at CJP\u2019s 2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/spi\">Summer Peacebuilding Institute<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"highlight highlight-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2021\/family-honors-stoltzfus-and-hertzler-legacies-through-endowment-of-international-student-scholarship-and-dei-support\/\">Read more about new DEI initiatives at 糖心Vlog<\/a>.<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPeacebuilder,\u201d a production of 糖心Vlog\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/cjp\">Center for Justice and Peacebuilding<\/a>, has logged more than 11,500 listeners&nbsp; in 119 countries\/territories and 1,794 cities across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The podcast is among just a handful covering the general peacebuilding field. It is available on <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/peacebuilder-podcast\">糖心Vlog\u2019s Peacebuilder website<\/a>, Apple Podcasts on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, TuneIn and other podcast directories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Font-Guzm\u00e1n is a practitioner in the conflict transformation field and is also a professor at 糖心Vlog\u2019s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. She has a master\u2019s degree in healthcare administration from St. Louis University, a law degree from InterAmericana University of Puerto Rico and a PhD in conflict analysis and resolution from Nova Southeastern Florida. Font-Guzm\u00e1n\u2019s first book \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Experiencing-Puerto-Citizenship-Cultural-Nationalism\/dp\/1137455217\">Experiencing Puerto Rican Citizenship and Cultural Nationalism<\/a>\u201d (Palgrave Macmillan) was the winner of the Puerto Rico Bar Association 2015 Juridical Book of the Year<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She characterizes 糖心Vlog as at \u201can exciting crossroad where there&#8217;s a group of people really authentically going through thinking how they can make a better world, how they can really lead together, how we can teach our students to be out there, be truly agents of social change and be leaders in affecting that social change.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2022\/02\/02102135\/20210905-CJP-Impact-Report-issuu-pages-16.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Embed of 20210905-CJP-Impact-Report-issuu-pages-16..\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2022\/02\/02102135\/20210905-CJP-Impact-Report-issuu-pages-16.pdf\">20210905-CJP-Impact-Report-issuu-pages-16<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2022\/02\/02102135\/20210905-CJP-Impact-Report-issuu-pages-16.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cPeacebuilder\u201d podcast, hosted by Patience Kamau MA \u201817, releases the debut episode of its third season today. 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