Category Archive for: ‘Doug Mc Getchin’

  • Gandhi and Global Nonviolence

    Gandhi and Global Nonviolence

    Compiled by Doug McGetchin, Associate Professor of History, Florida Atlantic University In the 2019 summer session at Florida Atlantic University, the class “Gandhi and Global Nonviolence” explored the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi under the direction of history professor Doug McGetchin. Gandhi’s life, especially …

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  • Gandhi’s Greatest Guru of Nonviolence: His Wife Kasturba

    Gandhi’s Greatest Guru of Nonviolence: His Wife Kasturba

    By Doug McGetchin, Associate Professor of History, Florida Atlantic University As promised earlier this year, in honor of the 150th birth anniversary of our beloved Father of Nation and my mentor, Mahatma Gandhi ji, we will feature one article about him in every issue. Given …

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    Gandhi at 150: Symposium and Celebration in South florida

    Gandhi at 150: Symposium and Celebration in South Florida Florida Atlantic University‘s Peace…

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    Stagecoach to Pretoria: A Workshop in Gandhi’s Method of Nonviolent Resistance

    Stagecoach to Pretoria: A Workshop in Gandhi’s Method of Nonviolent Resistance By Doug McGetchin The young attorney Mahatma Gandhi’s first trip inland to Pretoria, South Africa, in 1893 by train and stagecoach was a highly symbolic journey, illustrating his resolve and the power of his …

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    Gandhi and Global Nonviolence

    By Doug McGetchin, Associate Professor of History, Florida Atlantic University   International connections between India and the West (Europe and North America) have deep roots in the life and work of Gandhi, and in my career. I found South Asian thought and Gandhi through undergraduate …

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