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AC4 endeavors to inform individuals about current initiatives led by AC4 and also overall opportunities to engage with current scholarship and practice pertaining to conflict resolution, violence prevention, peace, and sustainable development.

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AC4 is Seeking a Freelance Web Developer

by |February 18th, 2013

AC4 is seeking the services of a freelance web developer. If you have professional experience developing in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS please email Nick Redding (nredding@ei.columbia.edu ) with a resume, description of your qualifications and links to your work. We will respond to professional, serious inquiries with more details about our project. Get our… read more

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TONIGHT: “True Leadership Requires Accountability: The Way Forward for New African Leadership”

by |February 18th, 2013

  AC4 is honored to join the World Leaders Forum in co-sponsoring this event featuring 2011 Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee. Watch the live stream of the event here Date: February 18, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: Rotunda, Low Memorial Library This World Leaders Forum program features an address by Leymah Gbowee, 2011… read more

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ACR-GNY 2013 Student Writing Competition in ADR

by |February 15th, 2013

Recognizing scholarly work in Undergraduate, Graduate and Legal degree programs.   “Mainstreaming Creative Conflict Resolution” http://www.acrgny.org/student_writing_competition_2013 The Association for Conflict Resolution Greater New York Chapter, Inc. (ACR-GNY) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and strengthening alternative dispute and conflict resolution, fostering the use of dialogue and contributing to professional development of the ADR field…. read more

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Feb 19: The “Two Sudans” Project of the Program on Peace-building and Rights

by |February 14th, 2013

The Two Sudans Project of the Program on Peace-building and Rights invites you to a discussion with the Honorable Francis M. Deng, Permanent Representative of the Republic of South Sudan to the United Nations. Ambassador Deng is an expert on conflict management and U.S.-Africa relations, having served in various diplomatic positions in the Sudan, including… read more

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Feb 19th: Film Screening- Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: Atrocities, Refugees and Collective Memories

by |February 14th, 2013

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Feb 12th: Planning, Privatization, and Public Works: Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, and the People’s “Silver Lining”

by |February 11th, 2013

Please mark your calendar for the next LiPS lecture, which will take place on Tuesday, February 12th at 1pm in Avery Hall 114. CUNY Professor Jay Arena will present on the topic of “Planning, Privatization, and Public Works: Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, and the People’s “Silver Lining””. In New Orleans, more than seven years after Hurricane… read more

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Upcoming Conference from the Auschwitz Institute: About Deconstructing Prevention

by |February 4th, 2013

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 9 a.m. – 6:15 p.m. Jacob Burns Moot Court Room Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 55 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003 Over the past decade, the prevention agenda has expanded to include conflict prevention, protection of civilians, genocide prevention, atrocity prevention, transitional justice, and the Responsibility to Protect. While this… read more

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From CRWG: Research Trip Opportunity to North Korea

by |February 4th, 2013

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Job Opportunity with Social Impact!

by |January 31st, 2013

  Social Impact (SI) is looking for a Peace and Conflict Practice Leader to manage its rapidly growing conflict-sensitive M&E practice. SI has an emerging Peace and Conflict Practice consisting of work with USAID/OTI under the Program Development Quickly III (PDQ III) Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC); USAID/CMM through a two-year developmental evaluation of its people-to-people… read more

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NGO Belun – Call for Applicants – External Evaluation of the Early Warning, Early Response System

by |January 31st, 2013

External Evaluation of the Early Warning and Response (EWER) Program Conducted in partnership by NGO Belun and Columbia University’s Center for International Conflict Resolution January 2013 Call for Applicants NGO Belun and Columbia University’s Center for International Conflict Resolution (CICR) are currently seeking a consultant to conduct the annual external evaluation of the Early Warning,… read more

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