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Title: Assistant Professor Dept: Conflict and Peace Studies Position Number: 13956 This Position Was Last Updated: 10/29/2012 The Conflict and Peace Studies Program at UNCG is seeking to fill an Assistant Professor- Tenure Track position to begin August 1, 2013. The successful candidate will teach a five course annual load of graduate and undergraduate courses… read more
The Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, the Center of International Conflict Resolution, the Humanitarian Affairs Working Group, and the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs Program on Humanitarian Affairs present: “To Syria and Back: Why We Must Not Give Up” with Professor Jean-Marie Guéhenno Director, Center of International Conflict Resolution… read more
The Association for Conflict Resolution is now accepting proposals for its 13th Annual Conference. Join ACR and your fellow ADR practitioners and be a part of this comprehensive event on the theme “Making Peace Happen: New Normals“. Click here to view the Agenda at a Glance for the conference. This Call for Proposals closes on Wednesday, December 12,… read more
In this TEDx talk in Miami, Columbia University Professor Peter T. Coleman explains why politics in the US are more deadlocked and polarized today than they have been since the end of the US Civil War, and what our next president and our citizens can do about it. Applying ideas from complexity science, Dr. Coleman… read more
The Center for International Conflict Resolution (CICR) is pleased to invite you to the following presentation: ICR Practicum Series: Drivers of conflict and peace with 2nd year ICR graduate students Monday, October 29th, 2012 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Columbia University, International Affairs Building, Room 707 CICR’s program entitled Practicum Series: Drivers of Conflict… read more
Sustaining Peace: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Showcasing cutting-edge interdisciplinary work in conflict resolution, violence prevention, peace and sustainability at Columbia University Wednesday, November 7th, 2012 2pm to 8:30pm Teachers College, Columbia University Room locations TBA Featuring: Morton Deutsch and Peter T. Coleman present their most recent book: The Psychological Components of Sustainable Peace–along with a panel of… read more
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Catalysts for Change: How the UN’s Independent Experts Promote Human Rights Start/End: Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:10 PM EDT — 01:10 PM EDT Location: Jerome Greene Hall 106 Please join HRI for a lunch time discussion with Jamil Dakwar, Director of the ACLU’s Human Rights Program, and Ted Piccone, a CLS graduate and senior fellow… read more
Date: November 15, 2012 Time:3:30pm – 5:30pm Location: Horace Mann 148, Teachers College, 525 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 Join the Global Community Forum at Teachers College on November 15 for a working group meeting. All are welcome. For more information about the Global Community Forum and its goals, please visit the Forum… read more
Mind Zone: Therapists Behind the Front Lines Private Educational Screening Wednesday, October 24, 6:30pm Held Auditorium, Barnard Hall Barnard College – 3009 Broadway at 117th St Mind Zone follows therapists with the 113th Army Combat Stress Control unit as they carry out two conflicting missions: protecting soldiers from battle fatigue and keeping these same soldiers… read more