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"Captain Paul K. Chappell has given us a crucial look at war and peace from the unique perspective of a soldier, and his new ideas show us why world peace is both necessary and possible in the 21st century."

-Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate

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  • Speaking Schedule

    * The following does not list speaking engagements in Santa Barbara. For information on local events please visit the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation web-site at www.wagingpeace.org.

    December 2012 – February 2013

    Writing and Research Time

    October 26-28, 2012

    Speaking Tour: Maine

    September 29, 2012

    Speaking at Jeannette Rankin Peace Center in Missoula, Montana

    September 20, 2012

    Speaking at the University of Rhode Island

    September 6-8, 2012

    Speaking in Ashland, Ohio

    July 22-29, 2012

    Conducting NAPF Peace Leadership Workshop in Santa Barbara, CA

    July 8, 2012

    Speaking in Redlands, CA

    June 29, 2012

    Giving six-hour peace leadership workshop at Peace Leadership Academy at Greenfield Community College

    June 2, 2012

    Speaking in Nederland, CO

    May 31 – June 1 2012

    Speaking at the Collegiate Peaks Forum Series: Lectures in Philosophy, Religion, and Science in Chaffee County, Colorado

    April 28, 2012

    Speaking at the Brooklyn Peace Fair

    April 16-20, 2012

    Speaking Tour – Washington D.C. Area

    March 23, 2012

    Speaking at the Gandhi Center, University of Rochester

    March 3, 2012

    Speaking at the Florida Peace Conference in Orlando

    December – February 2012

    Writing and Research time

    December 15, 2011

    Interview with Leslee Goodman in Vision Magazine

    December 7, 2011

    Radio Interview with Kim McMillon on 1480 KYOS AM in Merced, CA

    December 5, 2011

    Interview with Leslee Goodman in Natural Awakenings Magazine

    November 11, 2011

    Spoke at Veteran’s Day celebration at Lutheran High School in Indianapolis, IN

    October 4-7, 2011

    Portland Oregon Speaking Tour – Concordia University, LEP (Leadership/Entrepreneurial Program) High School, Portland Lutheran High School, Lincoln High School, Portland Community College, Radio Interview on KBOO “Talk Radio”

    September 22, 2011

    Spoke in Vashon, WA at the Vashon Lutheran Church

    September 21, 2011

    Spoke in Bellevue, WA: East Shore Unitarian Church at 7 p.m.

    September 20, 2011

    Spoke in Tonasket, WA at the Community Cultural Center of Tonasket at 7 p.m.

    September 17, 2011

    Spoke at the Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice Conference

    September 16th, 2011

    Spoke at Lynchburg College in Virginia

    September 12, 2011

    Spoke in Claremont, CA

    http://www.pilgrimplace.org/documents/Chappell.pdf

    September 11, 2011

    Spoke at Redlands United Church of Christ in Redlands, CA

    September 10, 2011

    Spoke at UC Berkeley Peace Conference

    September 5, 2011

    Interview with Ken Rose on KOWS Radio Occidental 107.3 FM

    August 9, 2011

    Radio Interview on Beyond Words

    August 6, 2011

    Spoke at the 25th anniversary of the Great Peace March in Ventura, CA

    June 27, 2011

    Radio Interview on Lift FM (98.5 FM: New Jersey)

    June – July 2011

    Writing and Research Time

    June 1, 2011

    Interview in Koream Magazine. Here is a link to the interview http://iamkoream.com/june-issue-a-conversation-with-a-war-veteran-turned-peace-activist

    May 25, 2011

    Radio interview on LA Talk Radio

    May 14, 2011

    Radio interview on 1490 AM Santa Barbara:  Talking with America

    May 6-10, 2011

    Ohio Speaking Tour – Oberlin College, Christ Episcopal Church (Oberlin, OH), Trinity Cathedral (Cleveland, OH), Grace United Church of Christ (Norton, OH), East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church (Kirkland, OH), Lake Catholic High School (Mentor, OH), West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church in (Rocky River, OH)

    April 30, 2011

    Speaking at the United University Church on the campus of the University of Southern California at 7:30 p.m.

    April 28, 2011

    Radio Interview on the Lawyers Guild (KPFK: Los Angeles)

    April 8, 2011

    Radio Interview with Monte Belmonte on The River: WRSI (95.3 FM: Massachusetts)

    April 8, 2011

    Spoke at Hampshire College and Greenfield Community College in Massachusetts

    April 7, 2011

    Radio Interview with Bill Newman on WKOX (1430 AM: Massachusetts)

    April 7, 2011

    Spoke at University of Massachusetts

    April 1, 2011

    Interview in The Sun Magazine. Here is a link to the interview http://www.wagingpeace.org/articles.pdfs/2011_07_11_chappell_sun.pdf

    March 28-31, 2011

    Washington D.C. Area Speaking Tour – 8 Speaking Engagements: University of Maryland, American University, Kenmore Middle School

    March 22, 2011

    Spoke at Pace University and Iona University in New York

    March 3, 2011

    Spoke in Camarillo, California for Democratic Club of Camarillo

    February 25 – March 1, 2011

    Spoke in Nevada City and Sacramento, CA – 4 Speaking Engagements: UC Davis, Soka Gakkai International, McClatchy High School, Unity in the Gold Country Church

    January 15, 2011

    Keynote speaker at annual Culture of Peace Distinguished Speakers Series in Santa Monica, CA

    January – February 2011

    Writing and Research Time

    December 19, 2010

    Spoke in Pasadena, CA at All Saints Church

    December 11, 2010

    Spoke in Long Beach, CA

    Unitarian Universalist Church of Long Beach (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.)

    5450 E. Atherton St.

    December 5, 2010

    Spoke in Ventura, California at E.P. Foster Library

    November 17-21, 2010

    Spoke at the Global Peace Convention in Kenya

    October 25-31, 2010

    Kentucky Speaking Tour – 26 Speaking Engagements: Sayre School, University of Kentucky, Patterson School of Diplomacy, Berea College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Transylvania University, Unitarian Universalist Church in Lexington

    October 27, 2010

    Radio Interview on WVLK 590 with Sue Wylie (Kentucky)

    October 18, 2010

    Spoke at California State University, Los Angeles

    October 12-14, 2010

    Spoke at Marian University in Wisconsin

    October 4-9, 2010

    Bay Area Speaking Tour – 12 Speaking Engagements: Mills High School, Los Altos High School, Everest High School, Stanford University, San Jose City College, Cabrillo College, San Mateo Peace Action, Eastside High School, Los Altos Library, Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto

    October 5, 2010

    Appeared on “Other Voices” in Palo Alto

    October 1st, 2010

    Spoke in Seattle at University of Washington Law School

    September 30, 2010

    Spoke in Bellingham Washington at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

    September 30, 2010

    Radio Interview on KBAI 930 AM (Washington)

    September 29, 2010

    Spoke at Western Washington University: Fairhaven College

    September 15-26, 2010

    Hawaii Speaking Tour – 19 Speaking Engagements

    Hawaii Speaking Schedule http://www.wagingpeace.org/menu/programs/peace-leaders/hawaii_2010.pdf

    September 16, 2010

    Radio interview on NPR in Hawaii

    September 13-14, 2010

    Spoke in San Antonio – 4 Speaking Engagements: Viva Bookstore, Central Catholic High School, Sociology Class at St. Mary’s University, Evening Lecture at St. Mary’s University

    September 12, 2010

    Radio interview on 1460 AM New Jersey

    Radio interview on 1490 AM Santa Barbara:  Talking with America

    September 5, 2010

    Spoke in Monterey, California at Peace Action West

    September 2, 2010

    Radio interview on KRXA: Monterey, CA

    August 25-29, 2010

    Spoke at Veterans for Peace National Conference in Portland, Maine

    August 24, 2010

    Interview on Progressive Radio Network with Norman Solomon

    August 14-15, 2010

    Long Beach, California – Keynote Speaker at End War Forum

    August 1, 2010

    Radio interview on 1490 AM Santa Barbara: Talking with America

    July 25, 2010

    Two radio interviews on 1490 AM Santa Barbara: Morning Show and Talking with America

    July 18, 2010

    Radio interview on KPFK: Los Angeles. The interview can be found at this link…

    http://archive.kpfk.org/parchive/mp3/kpfk_100718_100100worldfocus.MP3

    July 8, 2010

    Radio interview on KFNX: Arizona

    June 25, 2010

    Spoke at Farmlab Public Salon in Los Angeles

    June 17-18, 2010

    Spoke in Cleveland, Ohio at Cleveland Peace Action

    June 9-10, 2010

    Spoke in Waverly, Ohio at Bristol Village

    May 30, 2010

    A presentation featuring Will War Ever End? aired nationally on C-SPAN Book TV. The program can be watched online and purchased on DVD at this link:

    http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293163-1

    May 30, 2010

    Radio Interview on 1490 AM Santa Barbara

    May 26, 2010

    Radio Interview on FREED UP! The interview can be found at this link…

    http://www.voiceamerica.com/voiceamerica/vepisode.aspx?aid=46439

    May 18-19, 2010

    Bay Area Speaking Tour – 4 Speaking Engagements: Stanford University, Santa Clara University, Los Altos High School

    April 19-21, 2010

    Maryland and Washington D.C. Speaking Tour – 10 Speaking Engagements: American University, Chevy Chase High School, Wilson High School, Washington Center for Internships. Book TV recorded talk at American University, which will air nationally on C-SPAN.

    April 17, 2010

    Ventura, California – Keynote Speaker at California Regional Conference for Veterans and Military Family Members

    April 14, 2010

    Radio Interview on WVLK, Kentucky

    April 12-13, 2010

    Kentucky Speaking Tour – 7 Speaking Engagements: University of Kentucky, Sayre School, Bryan Station High School, Transylvania University, Public Library, Bluegrass Community and Technical College

    April 10, 2010

    Washington D.C. – Keynote Speaker at Peace and Justice Conference at Georgetown University

    April 9, 2010

    Carpinteria, California – Spoke at Cate School

    April 7, 2010

    Long Beach, California – Spoke at California State University, Long Beach (Students of Life Organization)

    February 1, 2010

    Radio Interview on NPR WYSO, Ohio

    Jan 30-Feb 4 2010

    Ohio Speaking Tour – 14 Speaking Engagements: Xavier University, Yellow Springs Emporium, Yellow Spring High School,  Dayton International Peace Museum, Democrats for a Stronger America, Churches

    January 14, 2010

    Radio Interview on KCSB, Santa Barbara

    November 17, 2009

    Long Beach, California – Spoke at Practicing Peace Festival at California State University, Long Beach

    November 9-11, 2009

    Boston Speaking Tour – 6 Speaking Engagements: Salem State, Brandeis, North Shore, Veterans for Peace, Peace Abbey

    November 7, 2009

    Radio Interview on “Spiritually Speaking” 93.1 FM, New York

    October 28, 2009

    Radio interview on WLW-AM, Ohio

    October 27-30, 2009

    Ohio Speaking Tour – 7 Speaking Engagements: Wright State, University of Wittenberg, University of Dayton

    October 5, 2009

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Spoke at Marquette University and Peace and Justice Studies Association Conference

    July 11, 2009

    Radio Interview on WPKN, Connecticut

    May 28, 2009

    Interview on Oprah Radio. Here is a short clip of the hour-long interview…

    http://www.oprah.com/media/20090528-radio-marianne-williamson-war

    April 2, 2009

    Interview on Pacifica Radio (KPFK, Los Angeles). The Interview can be found at this link.

    http://archive.kpfk.org/parchive/m3u.php?mp3fil=19879

    March 5, 2009

    Interview on Air America by Thom Hartmann.

    February 9, 2009

    Interview on Raising Sand Radio.  The interview can be found at this link and begins at the 11 minute mark…

    http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/program/31576

    February 1, 2009

    Interview on Writers Cast