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We will gather at Goddard Chapel. (Zoom link provided upon request: please email jihyang.padma@tufts.edu).<\/p>\n<p>WED. OCTOBER 25, 7- 8:30 PM<br \/>\n@GODDARD CHAPEL OR ZOOM<br \/>\nSPONSORED BY THE BUDDHIST CHAPLAINCY AND TUFTS BUDDHIST MINDFULNESS SANGHA<\/p>\n<p>Moser-Puangsuwan has lived and worked in a dozen countries, spending most of his adult life in Southeast Asia.. He has done peace walks on almost every continent: Ireland, Germany, Ukraine, Cambodia,\u00a0 and Canada.\u2013 and has provided professional training in practices of nonviolence. He has been involved in the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor since its inception in 1998.. Since 2005 Moser-Puangsuwan has worked for Mines Action Canada. From 1992 to 2005 Moser-Puangsuwan was the Southeast Asia regional representative of Nonviolence International.\u00a0 He is a board member of Nonviolence International Canada. He is an Advisory Board member for the Grant Making International Nonviolence Trainers Fund of the AJ Muste Institute (USA). 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