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On Tuesday, April 8, the Institute for Global Ethics will be presenting a Moral Courage™ Seminar in Washington, D.C. This event will be held at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and will run from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Facilitated by Institute founder Rushworth M. Kidder, this seminar is an interactive, small-group immersion course, based on Dr. Kidder’s latest book, Moral Courage. The course helps participants understand the importance of moral courage in 21st-century culture, identify it and define its elements, put it into practice, and help others recognize and embody it.

At the end of the course, participants should be able to:

• Recognize circumstances requiring moral courage
• Determine their own responsibilities for action
• Analyze properly the threats they face if they act
• Expand their own capacities for courageous endurance
• Enhance their capacities for practicing moral courage
• Help others grasp and express moral courage

The total cost for the course, including a continental breakfast and lunch, is $425. To register or pose further inquiry, please contact John Ragozzine at jragozzine@globalethics.org or call 1-800-729-2615.