A Glimpse Into North Korea Tuesday, October 2, 2012 – 6:00pm – 8:00pm Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Room 1501, International Affairs Building A First Glimpse of North Korea: Led by Professor Elisabeth Lindenmayer, Director of the United Nations Studies Program, fifteen students are back from their May 2012 visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of… read more

The Center for International Conflict Resolution (CICR) at the Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies (SIWPS) Invites You to: Arnault Serra- Horguelin   Afghan Civil Society During the Transition Period: 2011-2012 Brown Bag Lunch RSVP to djs2172@columbia.edu   ARNAULT SERRA-HORGUELIN has seven years of development experience in Afghanistan. He recently finished a… read more

The Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, School of International and Public Affairs presents:   “Winning the War on War: The Decline of Armed Conflict Worldwide” with Dr. Joshua Goldstein Moderated by Séverine Autesserre Member SIWPS and Assistant Professor, Barnard College   Thursday, September 20, 2012 12:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Columbia… read more

Russian-Georgian Relations from Bilateral and Regional Perspectives   Friday, Sept. 21 10am-12 Noon Lindsay Rogers Room (707 IAB)   George Khutsishvili – Director, ICCN (Georgia) Vladimer Papava – Senior Fellow, GFSIS (Georgia) Archil Gegeshidze – President, Georgian Political Science Association (Georgia) Andrei Ryabov – Scholar-in-Residence, Carnegie Moscow Center (Russia) Gregory Shvedov – Editor-in-Chief, Kavkazsky Uzel… read more

This position provides comprehensive support to the Chief of Administration (COA) and Director, Medical Services. The Administrative Project Coordinator will serve as a shared resource to assist in the coordination of all day-to-day operations of two key areas of Columbia Health: Administration and Medical Services (MS). Also serves as Ombudsperson for veteran students’ interactions with… read more

On Tuesday, September 18 the Columbia Center for Oral History and Voice of Witness (VoW) will host “Narrative in Conflict,” a reading and conversation on the latest VoW title Throwing Stones a the Moon: Narratives from Colombians Displaced by Violence with authors Sibyalla Brodzinsky and Max Schoening. Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm Location: Columbia University Law… read more

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) and the Institute of International Education (IIE) are pleased to announce today that they are launching the U.S. Institute of Peace Public Education for Peacebuilding Support Program. Through this program, administered by IIE, USIP will support American colleges, universities, and public libraries to enable them to hold events… read more

The Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy is looking for a Program Manager to lead the Climate Change Program.  The overall goal is to engage people in developing prevention and adaptation strategies for climate change.  A key project in the program is the iamoneinabillion.org web site which encourages people around the world to engage their governments to… read more

Save The Date 21 Sept. 2012 4-6 PM! ATOP Meaningfulworld Commemorates UN International Day of Peace ATOP Meaningfulworld, has collaborated with the Bronx Museum of Arts and other like-minded organizations, to commemorate the United Nations International Day of Peace, on 21 September 2012. Please join us in celebration and recognition of those who create peace… read more

 Côte Sud Initiative, HAITI: GIS Analyst   Department/Center: CIESIN   Project Background: The Côte Sud Initiative (CSI) is a long-term sustainable development initiative in the South Department of Haiti. The CSI is the proving ground for the theory, technology, and partnerships put into practice in an integrated manner within a specific region. Launched in January… read more