(Agirre Center) The “Agirre Lehendakaria Center for Social and Political Studies” is a recently created autonomous academic institution founded at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU) through a collaborative effort with Columbia University’s Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict and Complexity (AC4) and George Mason University’s School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR). The Center´s… read more

A Special Evening of Dialogue with Exhibit & Reception Friday, March 15 * 5:30 to 8:00pm NYU’s Kimmel Center, NYC RSVP Kindly Requested: *Click here to RSVP* The National Peace Academy, in partnership with Pasos Peace Museum, is hosting a special evening event in conjunction with the exhibit, “A Peace of My Mind.” Corresponding with… 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

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On February 18th, AC4 and the World Leaders Forum hosted Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee for a talk. Check out the write-up in Columbia News: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Addresses the Future of African Leadership March 6, 2013 When Liberian activists held a sit-in, their whole nation stood up and noticed. Activist Leymah Gbowee helped mobilize… 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

Apply for a Paid, Overseas Fellowship with Atlas Corps Priority Deadline: March 22, but applications accepted year-round  Atlas Corps seeks nonprofit leaders from around the world to apply for Fellowships in the U.S. and Latin America. Profiled as a “best practice” in international exchange by the Brookings Institution and featured in the Washington Post as… read more

http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH07/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=UNICEFUSA&cws=1&rid=310 Overview The U. S. Fund for UNICEF (USF) is pleased to offer a limited number of internship opportunities in our New York City National Headquarters.  Interns assist in a variety of activities, including research, analysis, marketing, and communications, as well as special projects assigned. Qualifications Candidates must be enrolled and pursing a course of… read more

http://www.justice.gov/crs/crsinternship.htm The Community Relations Service Announces the Director’s Summer Internship Program The Director of the Community Relations Service at the U.S Department of Justice is pleased to announce the continuation of his paid summer internship at CRS’ national headquarters in Washington, DC. The Director’s Internship Program will be a unique opportunity for an undergraduate or… read more

From the ISRAEL PALESTINE CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND INFORMATION Presents a  DUAL NARRATIVE STUDY TOUR of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. A unique first-hand experience of the cultural, social and political situation in Israel and Palestine. JOIN US for a unique first-hand experience of the cultural, social and political situation in Israel and Palestine. More Information Join this… read more