Conflict Resolution Information Source CRInfo

… In addition to its easy-to-use but powerful search engine, CRInfo (along with its partner project, Beyond Intractability) provides easy browsing of information on 600 peace- and conflict resolution-related topics. Also available are recommended readings from our panel of editors on 425 topics, along with 225 « executive summary »-type overview essays on key topics and approximately 500 summaries of important books and articles. Our Education section includes a « build your own » virtual textbook system, an Internet-based conflict research training program, and extensive links to resources on elementary, secondary, and higher education, as well as professional training. An extensive Networking section helps users connect with the network of people working in conflict resolution-related fields. Finally, a set of Conflict Resolution FAQs (frequently asked questions) provides easy access to many of the most common questions asked by CRInfo users … (full text Overview /Introduction).

Homepage;
Introduction /About Conflicts: /Causes, /Assessment, /Stages, /Consequences; Browse: /Types; Education; Networking; Board; FAQs; News;
Address: The Conflict Resolution Information Source, University of Colorado, Campus Box 580, Boulder, CO 80309, USA;
Contact online.

About CRinfo – /Acknowledgements: CRInfo is a cooperative effort, which depends on the contributions of a large number of organizations and individuals. Continuer la lecture de « Conflict Resolution Information Source CRInfo »

Institute for Conflict Analysis & Resolution ICAR

of the George Mason University

At the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR), faculty and students are committed to the development of theory, research, and practice that interrupt cycles of violence. ICAR is an innovative academic resource for people and institutions worldwide. It comprises a community of scholars, graduate and undergraduate students, alumni, practitioners, and organizations in the field of peace making and conflict resolution. ICAR is a Commonwealth Center for Excellence, recognized for its leadership in the field and its world-renowned faculty … (full text about the Institute).

Homepage;
Programs; Student’s; Faculty, staff; Events; Publications; Resources; last Newsletter; Careers;
Addresses: ICAR, 3330 N. Washington Blvd., Truland Building, 5th Floor, Arlington, VA 22201, USA;
For mailing: 3401 N. Fairfax Drive, MSN 4D3, Arlington, VA 22201, USA;
Contact: Tel: 703-993-1300, Fax: 703-993-1302, e-mail.

ICAR’s Philosophy of Conflict:
Conflict is the product of unmet needs and unrecognized differences. Often, it is the result of perceived present or future incompatibility of plans, goals or actions.  Continuer la lecture de « Institute for Conflict Analysis & Resolution ICAR »

Politics and International Studies ESSL

Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law – (Homepage of the University of Leeds).

Linked with Cutting Public Debt: Economic Science or Class War?

  • We are one of the largest faculties in the University of Leeds.
  • Our wide range of research-informed courses encompass undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research degree programmes, as well as online and professional development courses.
  • The Faculty’s research in the social sciences is internationally rated. We host major research and interdisciplinary centres. Our students and staff also benefit from excellent links with key international organisations and institutions … (full text Faculty Homepage /about ESSL).

Sitemap;
Prospective Students; News; Articles; Events;
Contact ESSL online.

Sharing our Knowledge and Expertise: The schools and research centres across the Faculty represent an enormous pool of expertise in research, learning and teaching. Our aim is to share the knowledge we generate as widely as possible with external groups and communities. Continuer la lecture de « Politics and International Studies ESSL »

Global Development and Environment Institute GDAE

at Tufts UniversityPublicaciones de GDAE disponibles en Español

Linked with Centre for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy CASSE, and with Policy Space to Prevent and Mitigate Financial Crises in Trade and Investment Treaties.

Mission: To advance the theory, teaching and application of an economic understanding which will serve the essential goals of humanity – goals that must include the fostering of equitable societies in sustainable ecological surroundings …(full text).

Homepage;
Programs; Education; Recent Publications; Newsletter; Theories; Next events;
Address: Global Development And Environment Institute, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA;
Contact.

GDAE Overwiew: Background: The Global Development And Environment Institute (GDAE – pronounced « gee-day ») was founded in 1993 to combine the research and curricular development activities of two Tufts programs: the Program for Sustainable Change and Development in the School of Arts and Sciences (directed by economist, Neva Goodwin), and the Center for Environmental and Resource Policy at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (Directed by William Moomaw, a chemist and environmental policy specialist). Continuer la lecture de « Global Development and Environment Institute GDAE »

Institute for the Study of Human Rights ISHR

at Columbia University, NY – Linked with 2010 Human Rights Summer Program at Columbia University.

  • New York, NY – April 2, 2010: The Trustees of Columbia University have approved a proposal for the Center for the Study of Human Rights to become an institute in order to coordinate human rights studies throughout the university and connect with scholars and practitioners around the world.
  • The change is effective immediately, and the more than 30-year-old center is now the Institute for the Study of Human Rights ISHR … (full text announcing the ISHR).

Homepage;
Programs; Research and Conferences; Human Rights; Calendar; Board; Staff; Internship; Listservs;
Address: Institute for the Study of Human Rights, 91 Claremont Ave, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10027, USA;
Contact.

About /ISHR Mission: The Institute for the Study of Human Rights was established in 1978 at Columbia University as the Institute for the Study of Human Rights.  Continuer la lecture de « Institute for the Study of Human Rights ISHR »