Kent State School of Peace and Conflict Studies Associate Professor Tatsushi Arai will serve as an expert panelist in a virtual workshop on Addressing Threat Perception in the Reconciliation of Identity-Based Conflicts sponsored by George Mason University鈥檚 Carter School of Peace and Conflict Resolution at 1-3pm on May 6 (Thursday). The workshop will create a space for dialogue between students, researchers, and practitioners to jointly explore the role of threat perception in identity-based conflict and ways to overcome theat to foster conditions for reconciliation. is free and open to public.