Thursday, March 28, 2013; Lerner 503 Rochelle Arms will be joining us at our next Ancors meeting to share the work of the ACR International Section. The group builds international networks to connect members and colleagues to resources and expertise, build global awareness, and promote “capacity building for the effective resolution of disputes and conflict… read more
Join us on March 29 in welcoming Jeffrey Sachs, His Excellency Stuart Beck, Nils Bruzelius, Carrie Norton, and Karl Giberson, among 30 other inspiring speakers! Watch undergraduates battle it out in the Resolution Social Venture Challenge, be inspired by Columbia early-stage entrepreneurs at our Idea Lab, and network during our thematic working lunches (on Agriculture and… read more
The next LiPS (Lectures in Planning) lecture, which will take place on Tuesday, March 12th at 1pm in Avery Hall 114. We will be joined by Ester Fuchs, Professor of Public Affairs and Political Science and Director of the Urban and Social Policy Program at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. Professor Fuchs… read more
Talking About Our Work in Conflict Resolution Faculty Speakers: Beth Fisher-Yoshida, Robert Anderson, and Jenny Besch Date: March 7, 2013 (Rescheduled due to weather) Time: 6-8 pm Location: 233 Mudd How can we talk about the work we do, emphasizing the core principles and skills, so that others “get it?” The field of conflict resolution… read more
AC4 is honored to join the World Leaders Forum in co-sponsoring this event featuring 2011 Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee. Watch the live stream of the event here Date: February 18, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: Rotunda, Low Memorial Library This World Leaders Forum program features an address by Leymah Gbowee, 2011… read more
The Two Sudans Project of the Program on Peace-building and Rights invites you to a discussion with the Honorable Francis M. Deng, Permanent Representative of the Republic of South Sudan to the United Nations. Ambassador Deng is an expert on conflict management and U.S.-Africa relations, having served in various diplomatic positions in the Sudan, including… read more
Please mark your calendar for the next LiPS lecture, which will take place on Tuesday, February 12th at 1pm in Avery Hall 114. CUNY Professor Jay Arena will present on the topic of “Planning, Privatization, and Public Works: Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, and the People’s “Silver Lining””. In New Orleans, more than seven years after Hurricane… read more
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 9 a.m. – 6:15 p.m. Jacob Burns Moot Court Room Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 55 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003 Over the past decade, the prevention agenda has expanded to include conflict prevention, protection of civilians, genocide prevention, atrocity prevention, transitional justice, and the Responsibility to Protect. While this… read more