Contribution of Liberal Arts Education to Restoring Human Connections Preface 1. About SMCP club Student Movement for the Culture of Peace (SMCP) is an undergraduate initiative founded by students at Soka University of America (SUA) in September 2017, propelled by a...

Medicine and the Culture of Peace
Introduction The Student Movement for the Culture of Peace (SMCP) hosted an event “Medicine and the Culture of Peace” on March 28, 2024, at Soka University of America. We were honored to host Dr. Senem Salar-Gomceli, an ophthalmologist, and Dr. Umut Gomceli, a...

Culture of Peace: Peace as Action
Introduction The Student Movement for the Culture of Peace (SMCP) hosted a dialogue event under the theme of “Culture of Peace: Peace as Action” on December 7th, 2023 at Soka University of America. The event explored the interconnections between the culture of peace...

Peace Proposal 2023
Culture of Peace: Challenging Dehumanization through Social Media Preface 1. About SMCP club Student Movement for the Culture of Peace (SMCP) is an undergraduate initiative founded by students at Soka University of America (SUA) in September 2017, propelled by a...

4th Annual Symposium
Introduction The Student Movement for the Culture of Peace (SMCP) 4th Annual Symposium was held on May 4th, 2023, on the theme of “Culture of Peace Media and Communication.” The symposium's purpose was to enable participants to recognize social issues and...

3rd Annual Symposium
Introduction The Student Movement for the Culture of Peace (SMCP) 3rd Annual Symposium was held on May 15, 2022, under the theme of "Redefining the Culture of Peace: From Our Heart, in Our Community, and to Our World." SMCP invited four guest speakers: Erica Koyama, a...