From Being Targeted To Building Peace
A local peacebuilder shares his story on how his life being at stake inspired him to make a change in his community.
My name is Michael Olufemi Sodipo. I have lived in Kano, Northern …
Topic: conflict resolution
Building Bridges Towards Equality
Building Bridges Towards Equality
New study provides insights into how intergroup contact should be structured to promote support for social change
By Alexander Levy-Vene and Lily Winston Grob, Beyond Conflict Fellows
In the face of global social division and conflict, …
Whose Vulnerability? Trauma Recovery in the Reintegration of Former Violent Extremists
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When Language Leads to Violence: How Can Peacebuilders Counter Dangerous Speech?
Over the last few years, the US has seen a rise in the use of dangerous speech — speech that increases the risk for violence — resulting in tensions and violent episodes like the one seen at the US Capitol.
Human Security, Violence, & Trauma Conference
Overview
The HSVT conference, generously funded by the IGCC Academic Conference grant, will bring together researchers from various disciplines—including political science, psychology, neuroscience, and public health—and practitioners working in the field for a two-day seminar on the implications of
PAVING THE WAY FOR HEALING
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To Reduce Political Hostility, Civility Goes Further Than Compromise
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Conflict and Social Division in Nigeria: Addressing the Roots of Polarization
Conflict and Social Division in Nigeria: ADDRESSING THE ROOTS OF POLARIZATION
With Dr. Fatima Akilu, Tim Phillips, and Karen Bernstein
Thursday, April 8, 4:00-5:30pm
Register via Zoom
(free and open to the public, but registration is required)
We will be …
Bringing a Conflict Analysis Lens to the U.S.
APRIL 14, 2021 | 1:00PM – 3:30PM EDT
Session 1: Bringing a Conflict Analysis Lens to the U.S. (1:00pm-2:15pm EDT)
Speakers:
Liz Hume (Moderator), Acting CEO and President, Alliance for Peacebuilding
Tim Phillips, Founder and CEO, Beyond Conflict
Nealin Parker, …
America at the Crossroads: What we can learn from abroad
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