Jennifer Ball, PhD, MCIP, RPP, was born in Zambia and has spent over fifteen years living and working in East and Southern Africa. She holds a PhD in Rural Studies with a focus on Sustainable Rural Communities from the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada. She has conducted research on women's community-based peacebuilding, intercultural communication in professional planning, conflict management, storytelling, and rural land use planning. She is the coauthor of Doing Democracy with Circles: Engaging Communities in Public Planning. Jennifer is an international facilitator and Circle trainer...