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Presentations

 

Recent Presentations

 Refereed Conferences:

Paras, C. & vaandering, d. (Nov. 18, 2026). Navigating the Complexities of Relational  Accountability in Organizational Contexts. National Restorative justice Symposium,  Ottawa, ON.  

Joe, M., Jeddore, R., vaandering, d. (Nov. 18, 2026). Two-Eared Listening for Deeper  Understanding-- Who is driving the bus? National Restorative justice Symposium,  Ottawa, ON.  

Paras, C. & vaandering, d. (Oct. 23, 2026). Navigating the Complexities of Relational  Accountability in Organizational Contexts. 2025 BC Provincial Restorative Justice  Symposium: Justice as Healing, Burnaby, B.C.  

Vaandering,d. (Oct. 22, 2026). Restorative justice in Education. 2025 BC Provincial Restorative  Justice Symposium: Justice as Healing, Burnaby, B.C.  

Vaandering, d. (Nov. 27, 2025). Relational critical discourse analysis. Chalk Talk: 杏吧传媒  University Research Week.  

Vaandering, d. & Evans, K. (Sept. 22, 2025). Beliefs Matter: Expanding and Sustaining  Restorative Justice in the Judiciary," School of Magistracy, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Vaandering, d. (Sept. 18, 2025). Beliefs Matter: Fostering Awareness through Restorative Justice  in Education. Il Seminario Internacional de Justica Restaurativa., Brazil.  

 

Jeddore, R. vaandering, d. (August 7, 2025). Decolonizing Together: Indigenous Education and Restorative  Justice in Schools. NLSchools, Summer Virtual Learning Series. 

Vaandering, d. (June 18, 2025) Transforming Through Relationship: From Vision to Daily Practice. School of  Arctic and Subarctic Studies.

Vaandering, d., Joe, M., McDonald, S., Charlong, L., Stemp, T. (January 30, 2025). Something for Everyone:  What Can Relationships First and Restorative Justice Education Offer the Faculty of Education? Doctoral  Seminar

Vaandering, d. (Nov. 26, 2024). How Research Connects to Public Proclamations of Restorative Justice Month.  Faculty of Education Open House-2024 MUN Research Week.

Vaandering, d. (Sept. 27, 2024). Connection Before Reconciliation. Christian Schools Canada Administrators Conference. Halifax. (invited presentation).

Vaandering, d. (Keynote with R. Jeddore). Stories of Respect, Dignity, and Mutual Concern, Wed. Aug. 28, 2024

Vaandering, d.   And the Work Continues.  Research Week Presentation, November 24, 2023.

Vaandering, d.(June 28, 2023). Walking The Talk When We鈥檇 Rather Flee. RJE      Conference: Dignity in the Midst of Conflict. Eastern Mennonite University.      (closing keynote).

Vaandering, d. Walking the talk when we鈥檇 rather flee. Keynote speaker at Eastern Mennonite University鈥擩une 27, 28, 2023

Vaandering, d. Why Relationships First, Restorative Justice in Education Matters.

Vaandering, d. Circles as research methodology. Research Week Presentation, November 24, 2022.

Vaandering, d., Moore, S. Joe, M. Two-Eared Listening for Deeper Understanding- Restorative Justice for this time in history. National Restorative Justice Conference, November 21, 2022

Faculty of Education Anniversary-Sept 16, 17, 2022.

Vaandering, d. Relationship with self: the road to making 鈥榟ope practical and despair unconvincing.鈥 Keynote speaker at RFNL Summer Institute-August 30, 31.

Vaandering, d. & Moore, S. (August 2022). Deep Listening for Transformation. Decolonizing Professional Learning. St. John鈥檚, NL (Invited participant & presenter).

Bowen, S.  Evans, K.  Vaandering, d., Wilson, S (June 23, 2021). Interrogating whiteness. Restorative Justice in Education Conference.

Bowen, S.  Evans, K.  Vaandering, d., Wilson, S (April 2021). Interrogating whiteness. Relational Schools World Conference.

Vaandering, d. (2021) Radical Love or Recolonization: Why Theory Matters. Relational Schools World Conference.  

Vaandering, d. (Nov. 2021) Learning from Indigenous Experience: MUN Research

Vaandering, d. (October 8, 2021). Is what we say what we do?  Key note address: Christian Teaching and Learning for the Common Good Virtual Conference. Kuyer鈥檚 Institute, Calvin College (Michigan)

Vaandering, d. (May 13, 2020) Restorative Justice Pedagogy for Higher Education.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Education for Justice Initiative and Maynooth University Department of Law (Participant and presenter at webinar).

Vaandering, d., Lu, Min, Wright-Cameron, Taneisha, Edokpayi, Omoregie (November 2020). Impact of RJ Circle Pedagogy for International Graduate Students. National Restorative Justice Conference (on-line).

Vaandering, d. (September 28, 2020). When policy kicks in, people get kicked out.(keynote). Restorative Justice in Education: Discussing international practices, exploring the future for Scotland. The 2nd Seminar of the Scottish Network of Restorative Justice Researchers, Edinburgh, Scotland.

 Vaandering, D., Reimer, K. (April 8, 2019). Relational, Critical Discourse Analysis: Listening for Connection in Negative Online Comments. American Educational Research Association (AERA), Toronto, Ontario.

Brown, M., Evans, K., Vaandering, D. (August 2018). Building RJ into our Teacher & Leader Preparation and Professional Development, International Conference on Restorative Practices, St. Paul, Minnesota.

Vaandering, D. (November 15, 2017). Holistic, Whole-School Restorative Justice

Education. (Panelist).  New Findings in Bullying Research and Implications for Practice. PREVNet Partner Day, Ottawa-Gatineau.

Vaandering, D. (November 15-16, 2017). Restored Justice-Restored Hope: Relearning

relational ways of being. (Presenter).  PREVNet 9th Annual Conference, Canada coming together to promote children鈥檚 well-being. Ottawa-Gatineau

Research-Related Academic Presentations:

Jeddore, R. vaandering, d. (August 7, 2025). Decolonizing Together: Indigenous Education and  Restorative Justice in Schools. NLSchools, Summer Virtual Learning Series.

Vaandering, d. (June 18, 2025) Transforming Through Relationship: From Vision to Daily  Practice. School of Arctic and Subarctic Studies. 

Joe, M., vaandering, d. The Elders Speak- Two-Eyed Seeing and Two-Eared Listening, May 31, June 1, 2023.  

vaandering, d. (Nov. 24, 2022). Circles as Methodology. 杏吧传媒 University Research Week.

Joe, M., Moore, S., vaandering, d. (November, 21, 2022)  Two-Eared Listening for Deeper Understanding-Restorative Justice for this Time in History. .

vaandering, d. Why Relationships First, Restorative Justice in Education Matters

Faculty of Education Anniversary-Sept 16, 17, 2022.

Vaandering, d. Circles as research methodology. Research Week Presentation,  November 24, 2022.

Vaandering, d. (October 8, 2021). Is what we say what we do?  Christian Teaching and Learning for the Common Good Virtual Conference. Kuyer鈥檚 Institute, Calvin College.

Vaandering, D. (November 29, 2019). Restorative Justice in Education: Fostering Responsibility, Healing and Hope in Schools. Beversluis Education Forum Series: Public presentations of issues and research in education. Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Keynote Speaker).

Vaandering, D. (March 28, 2019).  Positive Collaborations for Research, Service and Support for Families on the Move (Panelist). Families in Canada Conference, 2019, Vanier Institute, St. John鈥檚, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Vaandering, D. (March 25, 2017) Restorative Justice: Change from the Inside Out. Palas Athena, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Vaandering, D. (March 21, 2017) Justica Restaurativa E A Solucao De Conflictos

Juvenis  (Restorative Justice and the Resolution of Conflict with Youth: A Canadian Perspective). Judicial Councils. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Research-Related Professional Presentations:

Jeddore, R. vaandering, d. (August 7, 2025). Decolonizing Together: Indigenous Education and  Restorative Justice in Schools. NLSchools, Summer Virtual Learning Series.

vaandering, d., Joe, M., McDonald, S., Charlong, L., Stemp, T. (January 30, 2025). Something for  Everyone: What Can Relationships First and Restorative Justice Education Offer the Faculty of Education? Doctoral Seminar, 杏吧传媒 University.

Vaandering, d. & Madsen, V. (August, 2021). Restorative Justice in Education: An  Introduction to Indigenous and non-Indigenous Core Principles and Practices.     Relationships First and Relational Schools World Conference.

Vaandering, d. (June 10, 2021). Relationships First in Restorative Justice Education.

Amplify Restorative Justice: This Restorative Life podcast. 

Vaandering, d. (May 17, 2021). Cultivating [inquiry]. Lexington Christian Academy, Lexington, Massachusetts. Panel member.

Vaandering, d. (March 8, 2021). Leaders Learning to Listen to Parents. Good at Learning, Good at Life NLESD Administrators Conference-NL.

Vaandering, d. (March 6, 2021). From fear to love: Deepening our restorative justice journey. Keynote address. Growing a Restorative School鈥攆rom intention to everyday practice. Connect RP & Maynooth University, Ireland.

Vaandering, d. & Adams, J. (October 17, 2020). Changing Lenses: Establishing Restorative Justice: Relationships First in Child Care Centres. ACE-NL Provincial Conference-St. John鈥檚, NL.

Charlong-Norris, L.; Vaandering, d. (June 23, 2020). SSHRC Connection Grants. 杏吧传媒 University, St. John鈥檚, NL. 

 

Research Related Events & Creative Projects:

Forgotten Warriors-Film screening and panel, November 2024. Host & Facilitator.

Four Pivots-Reimaging Justice, Reimaging Ourselves. RFNL Team Retreat: May 29, 2024. Virginia Contemplative Centre. Facilitator.

Reimaging Better Together. April 29-May 1, 2024. Canadian Restorative justice scholar &  practitioner retreat in Stratford, Ontario. Co-planner with Dr. Brenda Morrison & Ms. Angela Dornai.

RFNL Learning Series-The Foundations of Restorative Justice in Schools. May 24, 25, 2024.  Gander. Co-planner & facilitator. 

Joe, M., vaandering, d. The Elders Speak- Two-Eyed Seeing and Two-Eared Listening, May 31, June 1, 2023.  

Joe, M. vaandering, d., Giwa, S., Moore, S., Rodway, J., Ricciardelli, R., Charlong Norris, L., Two- Eared Listening for Deeper Understanding: Restorative Justice in NL. November, 2021.

Vaandering, D. (curator) Vaandering, G. (artist).鈥淩ipped apart or stitched together.鈥 (Art show) Eastern Edge Gallery, St. John鈥檚, NL. Feb. 23-Mar. 14, 2013.

Planned & Hosted: The Elders Speak- Two-Eyed Seeing and Two-Eared Listening, May 31, June 1, 2023 For details of this significant event, see:  https://www.twoearedlistening.com/2023-gathering/overview

RFNL Summer Institute: Stories of Respect, Dignity, and Mutual Concern. August 26-28, 2024, NL.  A provincial restorative justice in education conference for educators in NL. Co-planner with Ms. Sarah McDonald;