Course Introduction — Start Here
Module 1
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Lecture 1 – Understanding Peace and Conflict Studies and Familiarizing Ourselves with Peace and Conflict Terminology (48:28)
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Video Clip — Fr. Zacharie Bukuru: "The Bunta Seminary Martyrs" (The Work of the People)
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Supplemental Reading – Barash & Webel, 'Peace and Conflict Studies," 23–35, 84–92
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Supplemental Reading – John Paul Lederach: "Cultivating Peace: a Practitioner’s View of Deadly Conflict and Negotiation"
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Supplemental Reading – Johan Galtung: "Violence, Peace, and Peace Research," Journal of Peace Research 6, No. 3 (1969): 167-191.
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Supplemental Reading – Andrew P. Klager: "From Victimization to Empathetic Solidarity: Peace-Building and Human Rights Advocacy in Anabaptist-Mennonite Origins"
Module 2
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Lecture 2 – Shifts in Conflict Resolution from the 20th to 21st Century (41:55)
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Video Clip — Garry Beitel: “In Pursuit of Peace” (reFrame Film, 2015)
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Video Clip – John Paul Lederach: "From Conflict Resolution to Strategic Peacebuilding" (Kroc Summer Institute)
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Supplemental Reading – Barash & Webel, 'Peace and Conflict Studies,' 122–130; 149–153; 227–236; 249–250
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Supplemental Reading – Maria O’Reilly: “Gender and Peacebuilding,” in Routledge Handbook of Peacebuilding
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Supplemental Reading – Andrew Klager: "The Convergence of the Past, Present and Future in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict" (Huffington Post)
Module 3
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Lecture 3 – Models and Paradigms of Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation (32:11)
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Video Clip — Claudio Oliver: "What Is Poverty?" (The Work of the People)
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Resource – Michael Lund: Curve of Conflict
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Supplemental Reading – Barash & Webel, 'Peace and Conflict Studies,' 275–293
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Supplemental Reading – Analytical Framework
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Supplemental Reading – Michael Lund: "Conflict Prevention: Theory in Pursuit of Policy and Practice," The Sage Handbook of Conflict Resolution
Module 4
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Lecture 4 – Lisa Schirch: "Synergizing Nonviolent Action and Peacebuilding" (23:52)
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Video Clip – Erica Chenoweth: "The Success of Nonviolent Civil Resistance" (TEDxBoulder)
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Video – "How to Start a Revolution" (TFV International – Ruaridh Arrow)
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Web Resource – Synergizing Nonviolent Action and Peacebuilding: An Action Guide (USIP)
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Supplemental Reading – Barash & Webel, 'Peace and Conflict Studies,' 466–474; 513–517; 539–540; 602–615
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Supplemental Reading – Gene Sharp: "From Dictatorship to Democracy"
Module 5
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Lecture 5 – Time and the Elicitive Approach to Strategic Peacebuilding (43:56)
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Video Clip — Emmanuel Katongole: "A Glimpse At Communion" (The Work of the People)
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Video – John Paul Lederach: "Peacebuilding in Nepal" (Next Gen Peace Conference)
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Supplemental Reading – Barash & Webel, 'Peace and Conflict Studies,' 481–497; 505–507
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Supplemental Reading – John Paul Lederach: "On Time," in The Moral Imagination
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Supplemental Reading – John Paul Lederach: "The ‘Wow Factor’ and a Non-Theory of Change"
Module 6
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Lecture 6 – Space, Proximity, Networks, and Channels in Peace Work and Conflict Analysis (20:39)
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Video Clip — Mary Emily Briehl Duba: "Peacemaking and Nonviolence" (The Work of the People)
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Supplemental Reading – Barash & Webel, 'Peace and Conflict Studies,' 617–644
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Supplemental Reading – Josefina Echavarría Álvarez: "Elicitive Conflict Mapping: A Practical Tool of Peacework"
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Supplemental Reading – Atalia Omer: “Religious Peacebuilding: The Exotic, the Good, and the Theatrical”
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