Enid Lynne Shivers

Background

Shivers, Enid Lynne was born on June 21, 1941 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Gilbert Dell and Enid E.V. (Lynne) Shivers.

Education

Bachelor, Albright College, 1963; Master of Arts in Social Change, Master of Laws King School Social Change, Upland, Pennsylvania, 1969.

Career

English teacher, Olney Friends School, Barnesville, Ohio., 1963-1965; English teacher, Friends Select School, Philadelphia, 1965-1966; fellow, Pendle Hill, Wallingford, Pennsylvania, 1969-1970; organizer, Friends Peace and International Relations Commission, London, 1970-1971; member literature staff, Women's International League Peace and Freedom, Philadelphia, 1974; member of staff for foreign policy legislation, Friends Peace Commission, Philadelphia, 1975-1977; English teacher, Community College of Philadelphia, since 1978; coordinator research curriculum, Community College of Philadelphia, 1991-1992; coordinator workshops for faculty on addressing classroom conflicts, Community College of Philadelphia, 1993-1994. Presenter nonviolence training programs, since 1968, including Friends Peace Committee, Phila, 1968, Life Center Community, Philadelphia, 1971-1987.

Achievements

• Enid Lynne Shivers has been listed as a noteworthy English studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • More Than the Troubles

Membership

Volunteer World Friendship Center, Hiroshima, Japan, 1966-1967, interim director, 1986. Member War Resisters League, Fellow of Reconcilation, Order of Engaged Buddhism.

Connections

Father:

Gilbert Dell Shivers

Mother:

Enid E.V. (Lynne) Shivers