In our News section, as listed below, you will find information about lectures, conferences, events, jobs, and internship positions at Columbia University and other areas in New York and across the globe.
Wanting to stay connected and find events around the Columbia campus related to peacebuilding and conflict resolution?
The Program on Peace-building and Rights of Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights invites you to a discussion with David L. Phillips Director, Program on Peace-building and Rights On Turkey and Armenia April 24, 2013 12pm – 1:30pm W & J Warren Building, Room 101 1125 Amsterdam Ave, Columbia University Get our… read more
Registrations is now open for the Sixth GAMIP (Global Alliance for Ministries and Infrastructures for Peace) Summit in Geneva, Switzerland! This event is about infrastructures for peace and organized, sustainable approaches to peacebuilding. It will also have a strong focus on youth as it is completely youth-organized! We will emphasize infrastructures for peace… read more
WORKING GROUP ON PEACE, CONFLICT AND EDUCATION What is the WGPCE? The WGPEC was established in 2012 by a group of professors at Teachers College, Columbia University, who are deeply committed to peace and human rights education and education in conflict- and crisis-affected areas. Through programming, research, and international partnerships, we hope… read more
12th Annual Conference Thursday, June 20th, 2013 Co-sponsored by the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 55 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003 Our 2013 Conference will provide a forum for over 200 dispute resolution professionals, attorneys, academics, volunteers, policy makers and students interested conflict resolution. The theme for ACR-GNY programs in 2013… read more
The Program on Peace-building and Rights of Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights invites you to a discussion with H.E. U AUNG MIN Senior Minister, Office of the President and Chief Negotiator with Non-State Armed Groups on THE PEACE PROCESS IN MYANMAR With David L. Phillips Director, Program on Peace-building… read more
Syria, North Korea, and Iran. Today these three nations share the dubious distinction of being labeled by the international community as well-armed rogue states ruled by leaders who are insane, criminal, or worse and who pose grave threats to regional stability and peace. They also share the fact that they have completely stymied the UN,… read more
ICR Faculty Career Panel with Francesco Mancini, Zachary Metz, Dipali Mukhopadhyay and Scott Smith Monday, April 15th 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm 420 W. 118th Street, New York City Columbia University, International Affairs Building 13th Floor, Room 1302 The Center for International Conflict Resolution (CICR) and the International Conflict Resolution (ICR) specialization… read more
The deadline for submissions to the 1st ACR-GNY Student Writing Competition in ADR is May 12, 2013. This year’s theme: “Mainstreaming Creative Conflict Resolution” The ACR-GNY Annual Conference, being held on June 20, 2013 at Cardozo School of Law in New York City, will be focused on Mainstreaming Creative Conflict Resolution. In an effort… read more
The Auschwitz Institute is currently seeking a Communications Officer to join the team in our New York City headquarters. The position will be part-time with plans to go full-time in the near future. The deadline for application is June 1, 2013. As Communications Officer, you will report to the Executive Director and the Alumni Network… read more
11-13 June 2013, Montreal, Quebec, Canada PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies will be hosting a two-and-a-half day, non-credit, professional training program focused on the prevention of genocide and mass atrocity crimes. The event will be held at Concordia University in Montreal from the morning of Tuesday, 11 June to… read more