Courses held at Brandeis University.
The following items are tagged Brandeis University Courses.
Deconstructing War, Building Peace
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (SOC 119A 1)
FALL 2012
Instructor:
Gordon A. Fellman
Ponders the possibility of a major “paradigm shift” under way from adversarialism and war to mutuality and peace. Examines war culture and peace culture and points in between, with emphases on the role of imagination in social change, growing global interdependence, and
Transnational Negotiations
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL (BUS 275F 1)
FALL 2012
Instructor:
Steven Cohen
Explores the dynamics of international business negotiations in the context of evolving global industries. Students will develop an understanding of negotiation strategy, positioning, and process, as well as the skills necessary to effectively design, negotiate, and manage transnational deals. Usually offered
Seminar: Managing Ethnic Conflict (Pol 127b)
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY PEACE, CONFLICT, and COEXISTENCE STUDIES
FALL 2012
Instructor:
Steven L. Burg
781-736-2755
A comparative study of the sources and character of interethnic conflict, with emphasis on the processes by which groups become politicized, and the stragies and techniques for managing conflict in a democratic systems. (Monday and Wednesday 5:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.)
International Mediation and Dialogue Skills
BRANDEIS PROGRAM IN CONFLICT AND COEXISTENCE
NOT OFFERED FALL 2012
Instructor:
Theodore Johnson
International Center for Ethnics
781-736-8577
Open only to students enrolled in the MA program in coexistence and conflict. Other students considered with permission of the instructor. May not be taken for credit by students who took COEX 240a in prior years.
Addresses the theoretical and
Dialogue and Mediation Skills
BRANDEIS PROGRAM IN CONFLICT AND COEXISTENCE
NOT OFFERED FALL 2012
Instructor:
Theodore Johnson
International Center for Ethnics
781-736-8577
Addresses the theoretical and practical approaches to mediation and facilitation skills for people and organizations working in areas of intercommunal conflict. Usually offered every year. Open only to students enrolled in the MA Program in Coexistence and Conflict. Other
The Future of Diversity Work
BRANDEIS PROGRAM IN CONFLICT AND COEXISTENCE
NOT OFFERED FALL 2012
Instructor:
Theodore Johnson
International Center for Ethics
781-736-8577
What is diversity? What is race? What is racism? The course will examine these and many other timely topics along with the implications for these questions in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, multi-religious world. The course is based on the assumption
Advanced Development, Aid, and Coexistence (COEX 261F) (Half-course)
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY PEACE, CONFLICT, AND COEXISTENCE STUDIES
NOT OFFERED FALL 2012
Instructor:
Theodore Johnson
International Center for Ethnics
781-736-8577
This seminar builds on the concepts and theories offered in the basic course. Students will master the skills of conflict mapping, strategic intervention, and analysis using case studies of current and past conflicts where development
Development, Aid, and Coexistence (COEX 260F) (Half-course)
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY PEACE, CONFLICT, AND COEXISTENCE STUDIES
NOT OFFERED FALL 2012
Instructor:
Theodore Johnson
International Center for Ethnics
781-736-8577
The purpose of this course is to increase the knowledge and skills of students undertaking development and aid work in conflict situations. It explores how such skills can address development needs, as well as the need
Conflict and Development
BRANDEIS PROGRAM IN CONFLICT AND COEXISTENCE
NOT OFFERED FALL 2012
Instructor:
Theodore Johnson
International Center for Ethnics
781-736-8577
This course focuses on the intersection of the fields of conflict and development. Specifically, the course is designed to equip researchers and practitioners to work more effectively in conflict areas and dealing with the challenges of working “in” and/or “on” conflict.
Coexistence Research Methods (half course) (COEX 230F)
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY PEACE, CONFLICT, AND COEXISTENCE STUDIES
NOT OFFERED FALL 2012
Instructor:
Theodore Johnson
International Center for Ethnics
781-736-8577
This course helps participants prepare for their Master’s Field Project, and is also useful for participants’ current and future career needs. It addresses the:
a) Establishment of objectives and parameters of the Master’s Field project;
b) Clarification of
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