Archive: Conflict Resolution

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Announcements

Founder of the Conflict Resolution program, Professor Lise Howard, co-published Foreign Policy op-ed about UN peacekeeping in Afghanistan

The United Nations Charter pledges “to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.” Afghans have been at war for several generations, and it is likely that the next…

September 21, 2021

Announcements

Founder of Conflict Resolution program, Professor Lise Howard, published Los Angeles Times op-ed about UN peacekeeping in Afghanistan

The Taliban leadership is having trouble consolidating control over its own ranks. Moreover, an anti-Taliban civil war is brewing on many fronts. Multinational observers and…

August 29, 2021

Announcements

Professor Laia Balcells co-published Agenda Publica analysis about Spanish king: El Rey, ¿institución neutral o de parte?

Hace ya unos cuantos años que la popularidad de la Casa Real española no pasa por su mejor momento, especialmente después de los escándalos de corrupción que han implicado a…

July 27, 2021

Announcements

Professor Laia Balcells co-published el Diario op-ed about referendums in Spain

Referéndums: un experimento y una propuesta de votos secuenciales By Laia Balcells and Francesc Amat June 28, 2021 https://www.eldiario.es/piedrasdepapel/referendums-experimento…

June 28, 2021

Events

3/26, 3:30 – 4:30 Alumni Discussion: Kathryn Nash Book Launch: African peace: Regional Norms from the Organization of African Unity to the African Union, moderated by Professor Lise Howard

Program alumna Kathryn Nash, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Edinburgh Law School, joins us to discuss her new book: African peace: Regional norms from the…

March 26, 2021

Events

3/24, 11:30 – 1:00: “The Media, Social Media and the Biden Administration: A New Era?” Presented in Partnership with the Press Freedom Defense Fund, Featuring Jameel Jaffer of Columbia University, Julie Pace of the AP, Ayesha Rascoe of NPR, Charlie Savage of the NYT; moderated by Betsy Reed, Editor in Chief of The Intercept

March 24, 2021

Events

03/18, 1:00 – 2:30 The View From Abroad: “What Can America Learn from the Experience of Other Nations at a Time of Crisis?”

Join the Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice for the launch event of “Beyond Identity: Reimagining the American Narrative,” the Lannan Seminars at…

March 18, 2021

Public Scholarship

SJ Fernandez (G ’20), Yanxi Liu (G’ 20) and Kristina Zanzinger (G ’20) for the North American Center for Latin America: “Underreported and Unpunished, Femicides in El Salvador Continue”

In one of the most dangerous Latin American countries to be a woman, lockdown measures exposed longstanding challenges in combatting gender violence. https://nacla.org/news/2021…

March 5, 2021

Events

03/12, 4:00 – 5:00 pm Alumni Discussion with Daniel Weggeland (G’07) on the Global Fragility Act

Daniel Weggeland on the Global Fragility…

March 1, 2021

Events

A Path for Peacebuilding through Peace Education in Afghanistan: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead for Peace Education

The Georgetown University MA program in Conflict Resolution is thrilled to be hosting a panel focused on the peacebuilding efforts that have taken place since the creation of the…

February 26, 2021