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Kenneth E. Boulding Award 2012 - Call for Submissions

Kenneth E. Boulding AwardThe Peace Studies Section of ISA invites nominations for the 2012 Boulding Award.  The award was established to honor Kenneth E. Boulding, a founder of the field of Peace Studies. The Award Committee seeks a graduate student research paper, delivered at the most recent ISA meetings, that is (a) theoretically based, (b) empirical (qualitative and/or quantitative), and (c) relevant to a significant problem in the field of peace studies. Any excellent exploration in the…See More
May 1, 2012
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Feb 21, 2012
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Call for Papers - International Peacekeeping Special Issue

International Peacekeeping  Call for Papers Special Issue: Peacebuilding Plans and Local Reconfigurations:Frictions between Imported Processes and Indigenous Practices Visiting Editors: Stefan Khittel, Gearoid Millar, Jaïr van der Lijn & Willemijn Verkoren International Peacekeeping is calling for papers for a special issue to be published in early 2013. International Peacekeeping examines the theory and practice of peacekeeping and peace operations as instruments of policy at an…See More
Feb 17, 2012
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Jan 31, 2012
Gearoid Millar replied to Heather Donald's discussion Call for Applications: UNU-INRA Visiting Scholars Program - Apply by March 15!
"Do you know when decisions on these proposals will be made, and if start dates are in 2012 or 2013? I would be interested in starting such a project and time in Accra in April of 2013, should I apply in the March 15th 2012 cycle? Regards, Gearoid…"
Jan 27, 2012
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Jan 19, 2012
Andreas Velthuizen left a comment for Gearoid Millar
"Hi G. Thank you for connecting. I am having a very satisfying time in eastern Uganda with the "community knowledge sites" set up by returnees in 1993 after they came out of the refugee camps. A  ver nice "post-conflict…"
Jan 19, 2012
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Jan 19, 2012

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Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself or the work of your organization (no more than 3 paragraphs)
I'm an Irish citizen now living in the Netherlands and teaching at Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen. I work at the Center for International Conflict Analysis and Management (CICAM), and teach courses on conflict, conflict resolution, and peacebuilding.

I'm very interested in all aspects of conflict resolution and strive to bring an interdisciplinary perspective to my work. To that end I am very much interested in theory from all of the social sciences but most specifically Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology, and Psychology.
Please list the countries and/or regions in which you (or your organization) have direct and significant expertise
Northern Ireland
Sierra Leone
West Africa
What is your current country of residence (or location of your organization)?
The Netherlands
What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?
Assistant Professor of Postwar Peacebuilding, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
How many years professional experience do you have ?
3-5
What is your personal or organizational website?
http://www.ru.nl/
Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise (or the primary sectoral areas of your organization) ?
Conflict Resolution, Culture, Peacebuilding, Psychosocial
Which are your primary skills areas(or the primary skill areas of your organization)?
Evaluation, Program Design, Research, Qualitative Skills
What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?
Peacebuilding
Transitional Justice
Non-State Actors
culture and confict
Post-war development

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Bin Laden is Dead: The Legitimization of the Military Option and the Failure of Conflict Resolution

Posted on May 4, 2011 at 3:00am 1 Comment

This post was originally posted at http://conflictandcollaboration.wordpress.com/ on April 2nd, 2011.

 

I write these words on April 2nd 2011, after watching news of the death of Osama Bin Laden on the morning news shows. In those reports I saw images of jubilant crowds outside the Whitehouse and in the streets of New York. After almost 10 years of violence, the application of U.S. military force, and the…

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At 3:03am on January 19, 2012, Andreas Velthuizen said…

Hi G. Thank you for connecting. I am having a very satisfying time in eastern Uganda with the "community knowledge sites" set up by returnees in 1993 after they came out of the refugee camps. A  ver nice "post-conflict reconstrucyion" project". Keep in touch. Dries

At 5:58am on March 21, 2008, Chris LeGore said…
Hello.

I hope to open a line of communication with you. It seems we share some common interests so I wanted to make my introduction. I'm Chris from New Orleans. I'm studying Comparative legal systems at Tulane Law School and am very interested in Human Rights and Mediation and Negotiation. Given our common interests this might be a good to start to communication so we can refer to each other in the future. Please take a minute to view my page and leave a message if you like.

peace.
At 11:56pm on February 12, 2008, Louis Kriesberg said…
Hi Gearoid, Welcome and invite some friends.
Great picture.
Lou
 
 
 

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