July 17, 2025 Dr. Thomas G. Walsh Participates in “The Washington Brief” On Tuesday, May 5, Dr. Thomas Walsh, HJI President, was featured as a guest panelist invited by the The Washington Times Foundation’s presentation of the The Washington Brief on the […]
July 17, 2025 Announcing the First Inaugural Issue of International Journal for Peace and Public Leadership Executive Editor’s Welcome Welcome to Our Readers! On behalf of both our editorial team and our sponsoring institution, the HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership (HJI), I […]
June 23, 2025 The God Effect: Exploring the Long-Term Influences of Elicited Mystical Experiences Doctoral Dissertation Project Summary by Ron Pappalardo | ronpappalardo.com Abstract This dissertation project provides a window into the lives of people who underwent a Mystical experience while attending one of […]
June 23, 2025 The 90-Degree Leader: Bridging Faith and Reason for Meaningful Relations and Personal Growth Doctoral Dissertation Project Summary by Magnus Larsson | Larssonusa@gmail.com Abstract How can religious ideas be presented to people who do not already have a background in faith? Is there a […]
June 23, 2025 Muslim Marital Counseling: Views, Perceptions, and Experiences of Yankasa Muslim Community in the Bronx, NY, USA Doctoral Dissertation Project by Alhassan Abubakari Kamagtey | a.kamagtey@hji.edu, gawsuzaman@gmail.com, Alhassan.kamagtey@wmchealth.org My dissertation focused on the role of marital counseling in enhancing the quality of marital relationships among married couples […]
June 23, 2025 Building a Community-Oriented Church through Beautification Projects: A Case Study of the Application and Practice of Service-Learning as a Catalyst for Community Development Doctoral Dissertation Project Overview by Shota Iwasaki | Shotaiwasaki1031@gmail.com, +1 267 333 2347 This dissertation project aimed to show how an active, genuine, community-oriented ministry could establish a practical ethos […]
June 23, 2025 Spiritual Life Formation and Growth Education for Young Adults within FFWPU-USA: Opportunities and Limitations Doctoral Dissertation Project Summary by Alice Fleisher | A.Fleisher@hji.edu Abstract A nationwide study was conducted, assessing the spiritual life and development providence, including both cognitive education and practices available for […]
June 23, 2025 Unified Voices: Exploring Intergenerational Collaboration in a Unificationist Worship Model Doctoral Dissertation Project Summary by Mika Deshotel | M.Deshotel@hji.edu Abstract This study looked at the effects of monthly intergenerational worship services within a medium-sized Northeast Unificationist community in Bridgeport, Connecticut. […]
June 23, 2025 In Her Image: Effect of a Personal Relationship with Heavenly Mother on Self-Worth in Motherhood Doctoral Dissertation Project Summary by Katarina Connery | KConnery@wfwp.us Abstract This dissertation project explores whether deepening a connection to God’s motherly love—expressed through the nurturing presence of “Heavenly Mother”—can help […]
