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Call for Entries: 2013 Dart Awards

by |November 20th, 2012

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VIDEO: A Window of Hope: El Salvador’s Opportunity to Address History of Violence

by |November 16th, 2012

This video (in Spanish) was provided by Steve Vigil in New York from the Transnational Advisory Group in Support of the Peace Process in El-Salvador (TAGSPPES)who was part of a delegation to El Salvador to observe the gang truce between MS 13 and 18th St that has originated in the nations prisons. The delegation was… read more

VIDEO: Panel Discussion following NY Premiere of Walking Merchandise (Co-Sponsored by AC4)

by |November 16th, 2012

The panelists for this event included (L to R): Dr. Beth Fisher-Yoshida; Dr. Ted Perlmutter; Lauren Burke; and Ethan Downing. The discussion includes some initial comments and reactions to the film, as well as a Q&A session with the panel, audience and filmmakers. If you haven’t had the opportunity to make it to a live… read more

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Internship Opportunity with Gulu Women’s Economic Development & Globalization (GWED-G)

by |November 12th, 2012

Gulu Women’s Economic Development & Globalization (GWED-G) is a women’s rights organization in Gulu, Uganda that was founded in 2004 as a non-profit, non-partisan and non-governmental organization. It implements short and long term sustainable development programs in line with Human Rights, Health, Peace building, Economic and Social Empowerment, Psychosocial Support and Education, Research, and Advocacy…. read more

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Opening: Faculty position in conflict/peace studies

by |November 12th, 2012

Title: Assistant Professor Dept: Conflict and Peace Studies Position Number: 13956 This Position Was Last Updated: 10/29/2012 The Conflict and Peace Studies Program at UNCG is seeking to fill an Assistant Professor- Tenure Track position to begin August 1, 2013. The successful candidate will teach a five course annual load of graduate and undergraduate courses… read more

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Call for Proposals: Association for Conflict Resolution 12th Annual Conference

by |November 8th, 2012

The Association for Conflict Resolution is now accepting proposals for its 13th Annual Conference. Join ACR and your fellow ADR practitioners and be a part of this comprehensive event on the theme “Making Peace Happen: New Normals“. Click here to view the Agenda at a Glance for the conference. This Call for Proposals closes on Wednesday, December 12,… read more

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AC4 Co-Director speaks at TEDxMIA: Why We are Stuck: The Attraction of a Polarized America

by |November 2nd, 2012

In this TEDx talk in Miami, Columbia University Professor Peter T. Coleman explains why politics in the US are more deadlocked and polarized today than they have been since the end of the US Civil War, and what our next president and our citizens can do about it. Applying ideas from complexity science, Dr. Coleman… read more

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TONIGHT 7pm Peter Coleman TEDx Miami

by |October 23rd, 2012

Follow this link to see Dr. Coleman’s talk live streaming: New.livestream.com/TEDx    

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10/24/12 at Barnard: Film Screening of Mind Zone: Therapists Behind the Front Lines

by |October 17th, 2012

 Mind Zone: Therapists Behind the Front Lines Private Educational Screening Wednesday, October 24, 6:30pm Held Auditorium, Barnard Hall Barnard College – 3009 Broadway at 117th St Mind Zone follows therapists with the 113th Army Combat Stress Control unit as they carry out two conflicting missions: protecting soldiers from battle fatigue and keeping these same soldiers… read more

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10/23/12: Moving Images: Documenting the Lives of Women Migrants

by |October 17th, 2012

Moving Images: Documenting the Lives of Women Migrants with Janice Haaken Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 6:30PM James Room, 4th Floor Barnard Hall Many contemporary feminist projects attempt to subvert the male gaze by “bearing witness” to female trauma through visual representation. Yet these projects have tended to be under-theorized. Since visual images invoke the spectator’s… read more

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