DC Symposium

D.C. Symposium 2018, on the New Frontiers of Peacebuilding

2018-08-22T11:47:31-05:00

By El Hadj Djitteye, Mali Goal of the symposium The inaugural D.C. Symposium on the New Frontiers of Peacebuilding brought together 27 participants from across the globe from July 14 to August 3, 2018 [...]

D.C. Symposium 2018, on the New Frontiers of Peacebuilding2018-08-22T11:47:31-05:00

Music and peacebuilding

2018-08-21T13:57:49-05:00

By Liaqat Ali, Pakistan The general elections campaign in Pakistan was at its peak when I left for the DC Symposium. The emergence of a comparatively new political party, Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI), changed [...]

Music and peacebuilding2018-08-21T13:57:49-05:00

Reflections on the DC symposium

2018-08-16T11:56:40-05:00

By Lauren Javins For three intensive weeks, I was a participant of the International Peace and Security Institute’s (IPSI) symposium on the new frontiers in peacebuilding. IPSI connected thought-leaders to members of civil society [...]

Reflections on the DC symposium2018-08-16T11:56:40-05:00

Community building among global practitioners

2018-08-15T14:02:45-05:00

By Amy Thomas The IPSI symposium has been the most engaging and innovative mixture of practitioners and academics I have ever had the pleasure of being a part of. The ideas brought forth, and [...]

Community building among global practitioners2018-08-15T14:02:45-05:00

Facilitation in conflict resolution

2018-08-15T13:30:56-05:00

By Lydia Dawson On Wednesday, July 25 we heard from Michael Shipler and Rajendra Mulmi from Search for Common Ground. They worked with us on our facilitation skills, and we did several exercises to [...]

Facilitation in conflict resolution2018-08-15T13:30:56-05:00

Diasporic settlements and media propaganda: New frontiers for conflict diagnosis in Cote d’Ivoire?

2018-08-21T08:29:43-05:00

By Pierre Ahoure, Cote d’Ivoire / Australia Today’s seminar on July 17, 2018 was conducted by Dr. Doga Eralp, Professorial Lecturer at the School of International Service, American University, Washington DC. Following my formal introduction of [...]

Diasporic settlements and media propaganda: New frontiers for conflict diagnosis in Cote d’Ivoire?2018-08-21T08:29:43-05:00