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: Dehumanization
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
Sign the Peacebuilder’s Pledge Against the Use of Dangerous Speech
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How can peacebuilders counter dangerous speech?
Join us on May 19th at 12:00 PM for a discussion about the consequences of dangerous speech and how peacebuilders can use evidence-based strategies to counter it in their communities.
Presenters:
Tim Phillips,
CEO and Founder, Beyond Conflict
Dr. Cathy
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 …
America at the Crossroads: What we can learn from abroad
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Securing Democracy at Home — What We Can Learn From the Cold War
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Lessons From an Expert on Conflict Resolution
This series explores the changing trends in the conflict resolution field over the past 30 years. In conversation with practitioners working across different contexts, we trace the evolution of thought that continues to shape the way forward. Vaidya spoke with …
Stanford psychologist identifies seven factors that contribute to American racism
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