At AC4, we are dedicated to fostering a unique community of learning, experimentation and development for scholars, practitioners, and policy-makers working together across relevant disciplines to generate leading-edge ideas, practices and technologies for fostering violence prevention, conflict resolution, and sustainable development and peace. We have now rolled out our newest initiative: AC4 Link is a… read more
An Enhanced Case Study of Supportive Housing in Morningside Heights For the past 15 months, my colleagues and I, at the International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution (ICCCR), Teachers College, have partnered with a community-based organization (CBO) that serves formerly incarcerated men and women in NYC, the Fortune Society, in conducting a Participatory Action… read more
The team for the “Pavilion for Sustainable Peace,” a part of the Cosmopolis 2045 project, has taken on the task of envisioning what a center for sustainable peace would be and do in the year 2045. An assignment of this nature calls on us to be creative, suspend judgment and dream big. We also realize… read more
Supporting Genocide Prevention in East Africa: The GP Project The Genocide Prevention Project has been focused primarily on two endeavors in the fall of 2011 and the winter of 2012.The first has been working with the Secretariat of the International Conference of the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) to build the capacity of the ICGLR member… read more