Institute for Resource and Security Studies

Solis

Kerry Saner, B.A. is currently a Master of Theological Studies Candidate at Harvard Divinity School.  He is focusing his studies in the area of Conflict Management and Non-violence in Islam and Christianity.

He is employed by the Institute for Resource and Security Studies as the Information Technology Assistant, which includes website management.  In January 2004, Kerry traveled to Afghanistan where he served IRSS as Field Representative on “Health and Violence Reduction.”  A Summary Report and a Photo Slideshow of this assignment can be viewed on this website.  Until recently, he was also working for Solis, a non-profit organization that seeks to improve intercultural understanding between young adults in the United States and the Middle East.  

He is married to Palwasha Kakar, who is also a student a Harvard Divinity School.  Kerry will complete his time at IRSS upon graduation this June.