{"id":2790,"date":"2023-11-08T14:30:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T21:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/?p=2790"},"modified":"2023-11-28T12:36:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T19:36:54","slug":"beginning-the-conversations-toward-healing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/2023\/11\/08\/beginning-the-conversations-toward-healing\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginning the Conversations Toward Healing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-design-option-backdrop\" data-e2ma-styles=\"background\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;padding: 0;width: 100% !important;background-color: #fff;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: center center;margin: 0\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" data-e2ma-color=\"#434755, #7a6646, #304957\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" class=\"sanpad\" style=\"padding:30px 0px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"mobile-width-nopad\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\" width=\"640\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" class=\"editable_image\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"ff-max-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net\/20231108\/6e\/3a\/68\/d5\/1df376183fb42c391ecf1fd2_1280x426.png\" style=\"display: block;border: 0;display: block;border: 0\" width=\"640\">  <\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" id=\"template_container\" style=\"padding-top:25px\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"e2ma-row-region-content e2ma-section\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"e2ma-layout-column-content\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"e2ma-block-outer\" id=\"block_gporitty\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"e2ma-wrapper e2ma-image-td\" style=\"padding-right: 0;padding-bottom: 0;padding-left: 0;font-size: 12px;line-height: 1.5\" valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"e2ma-holder\" style=\"padding: 20px 40px 20px 40px;background-color: transparent\" valign=\"top\">\n<div class=\"e2ma-content-block\">\n<h1 style=\"display: block;font-size: 30px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0;line-height: 1.3;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: 0;font-size: 100%;font: inherit;vertical-align: baseline;font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 21px;font-weight: bold;color: #333;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: 0;font-size: 100%;font: inherit;vertical-align: baseline;font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 21px;font-weight: bold;color: #333\">  Dear Students,<\/h1>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  The first facilitated conversation will take place next week. For this first conversation, there are two options in which to participate:<\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <span><\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <b>Monday, Nov. 13, 12:15 \u2013 1:15 p.m.,<\/b> on Zoom; co-facilitated by Professor Inara Rodis and myself.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <b>Tuesday, Nov. 14, 12:15 \u2013 1:15 p.m.,<\/b>&nbsp;in-person at Sacred Grounds; co-facilitated by our chaplain Kate Holbrook and myself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  The second, third and fourth conversations will each take place in Block 4. We ask that students commit to completing the entire four-part series to help us cultivate a  <em>sustained<\/em> dialogue ab0ut the impact of the Israel-Palestine conflict on our campus community.<\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  The goal of these conversations is two-fold: (1) to hear from you, our students, about your  <em>personal<\/em> experience as it relates to the Israel-Palestine conflict; and (2) to provide you with a framework for civil debate and dialogue.<\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  If you are interested in participating in this first conversation, please email me at  <a href=\"mailto:tnagamatsu@coloradocollege.edu\" style=\"font-weight: normal;font-weight: normal;color: #7a6646;text-decoration: underline;color: #7a6646;text-decoration: underline\">  <a href=\"mailto:tnagamatsu@coloradocollege.edu\" >tnagamatsu@coloradocollege.edu<\/a><\/a> indicating the following:<\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <span><\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  The option for Conversation 1 in which you would like to participate (Nov. 13 or Nov. 14)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  Your name and year<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  Your motivations for participating in this series<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  If you are interested in participating but unable to attend this first conversation, please let me know.<\/div>\n<p>  <span><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  I look forward to meeting each of you and hearing your stories.<\/div>\n<p>  <span><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  Kind Regards,<\/div>\n<div class=\"e2ma-p-div\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 12px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55;font-family: Georgia, serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 21px;color: #454b55\">  <\/div>\n<p>  <span><\/span>  <\/p>\n<h2 style=\"display: block;font-size: 24px;font-weight: bold;color: #444;margin: 0 0 18px 0;line-height: 1.3;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: 0;font-size: 100%;font: inherit;vertical-align: baseline;font-family: Verdana, Arial, 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For this first conversation, there are two options in which to participate: Monday, Nov. 13, 12:15 \u2013 1:15 p.m., on Zoom; co-facilitated by Professor Inara Rodis and myself. Tuesday, Nov. 14, 12:15 \u2013 1:15 p.m.,&nbsp;in-person at Sacred Grounds; co-facilitated by our chaplain Kate Holbrook &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/2023\/11\/08\/beginning-the-conversations-toward-healing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Beginning the Conversations Toward Healing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1757,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email","category-israel-hamas-war","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1757"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2790"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2862,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790\/revisions\/2862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/emailarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}