AC4 is seeking an intern that can help develop and implement changes to AC4 Link,  a new web-based information hub that highlights all faculty, centers, and programs that conduct research and practice as well as teach activities related to conflict resolution, violence prevention, sustainable development, and peace at Columbia University. The changes to the site… read more

As part of a public lecture series on the “History and Future of Religious Violence and Apocalyptic Movements”, the Hertog Global Strategy Initiative, along with the Institute for Religion, Culture & Public Life, presents Harvey Cox, Jr., Hollis Research Professor of Divinity at Harvard Divinity School.

Columbia University’s Marc Levy is the Deputy Director of the Center for International Earth Science Information Network.  In an interview with AC4‘s Dr. Peter Coleman, Levy explores insecure land tenure in Haiti, describing his research efforts to understand how Haitian citizens handle land tenure disputes. AC4  recommends that you listen to this interview now available… read more

AC4 is dedicated to sharing current and innovative work pertaining to our four tenets: 1) conflict resolution, 2) violence prevention, 3) peace, and 4) sustainable development. In our efforts to engage with all individuals, both within and outside of Columbia University, who want to learn more about these fields of study, we have officially launched a… read more

AC4 recommends you tune into Canadian International Council’s live online chat looking at how “mineral and hydrocarbon industries help lead the world toward peaceful and sustainable economic development”. A message from the program organizers is below along with access to the online chat space. ___________________________________________________________________________________ A live conversation on mining’s place in Canadian foreign policy… read more

Check out this interview with Professor Marc Levy, Deputy Director of the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), as he is interviewed by our very own Executive Co-Chair, Dr. Peter Coleman. You can listen to the interview live on June 19th from 9-9:30 pm on WKCR Radio, 89.9 fm. This marks the second… read more

AC4 encourages you to meet Moo Kho Paw, a refugee from Burma, who will share her account of life in Burma under the constant threat of violence from Burmese soldiers. A message from the talk coordinators is below. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Join the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) and founders of Prosperity Candle as they share… read more

AC4 highly encourages all individuals who are doing research in the field of sustainable development to submit their work for publication in Consilience: The Journal of Sustainable Development. Consilience publishes scholarly articles, opinion pieces, field notes, editorial columns and photo essays. By providing a public platform for discussion, it hopes to encourage a global community… read more

AC4 recommends individuals who are just beginning their careers look into this fellowship opportunity.  A message from the ADR Center is below. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ADR Center, a member of JAMS International, has a new opening for a three-month legal fellowship position in its office in the heart of Rome to provide general support to our International… read more

The Peace Parade is seeking individuals to volunteer and support the parade on June 10, 2012.  Learn more about the parade here. A messsage from the parade coordinators is below. PEACE PARADE 2012 needs VOLUNTEERS! We are seeking Peace Ambassadors, Animodule Caretakers, Movers & Shakers and Crafty Types to volunteer and support the parade! Get… read more