School of Nonviolence: Basics
with Michael Nagler
Course Info + Links
Weekly meetings take place on Zoom, Fridays from January 26 - March 1, 11am-12:30pm PST.
For a general course outline, see the Basics of Nonviolence course syllabus.
Participants in the course can access the Zoom link and materials at this page.
Questions can be directed to Sophia at sophia@mettacenter.org
Instructor Bio
As Professor Emeritus of Classics and Comparative Literature at UC, Berkeley, Michael Nagler co-founded the Peace and Conflict Studies Program. His books include The Search for a Nonviolent Future: A Promise of Peace for Ourselves, Our Families, and Our World; The Nonviolence Handbook: A Guide for Practical Action; and The Third Harmony: Nonviolence and the New Story of Human Nature. He most recently directed a documentary on nonviolence of the same title.
He is a student of Sri Eknath Easwaran who founded the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation, and has lived at the center’s ashram since 1970.