peacebuilding

The process of restoring normal relations between people. It requires the reconciliation of differences, apology and forgiveness of past harm, and the establishment of a cooperative relationship between groups, replacing the adversarial or competitive relationship that used to exist. (from http://www.colorado.edu/conflict/peace/glossary.htm)

The following items are tagged peacebuilding.

Russia’s Leadership Challenges in the 21st Century

Posted by & filed under International Negotiation, The Kelman Seminar.

Russia’s Leadership Challenges
in the 21st Century
with

Kevin Ryan
Executive Director for Research
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Kennedy School of Government
and
Simon Saradzhyan
Fellow
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Kennedy School of Government
 
Date: Monday, March 26, 2012
Time: 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: CGIS South S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street
Contact Chair: Donna Hicks (dhicks@wcfia.harvard.edu)
 

Speaker Bios
Brigadier General Kevin Ryan (U.S. Army retired) is Executive Director

Systems Thinking and Peacebuilding: A New Frontier?

Posted by & filed under Conflict Resolution, Daily, Events, International Negotiation, Student Events, Students.

“Systems Thinking and Peacebuilding: A New Frontier?”
with
Robert Ricigliano
Director of the Institute of World Affairs,
Center for International Education
at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
 
When: Thursday, April 5, 2012

Time: 12 – 1:15 p.m.

Where: Wasserstein Hall, Room 2009, Harvard Law School Campus
Please bring your lunch. Drinks and desserts provided.
Policymakers, practitioners, and academics have seized on

Pakistan and the US: Ships Passing in the Night

Posted by & filed under International Negotiation, The Kelman Seminar.

Pakistan and the US:
Ships Passing in the Night
with

Pir Zubair Shah
Reporter for The New York Times and Nieman Fellow
and
David Greenway
Columnist for The Boston Globe and Shorenstein Fellow
 
Date: Monday, February 27, 2012
Time: 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: CGIS South S-354, 1730 Cambridge Street
Contact Chair: Donna Hicks (dhicks@wcfia.harvard.edu)
 

Speaker Bios
H.D.S. (David) Greenway is a contributing columnist for The Boston Globe, The International Herald

Religious fundamentalism in Palestine and Israel and its impact on women

Posted by & filed under International Negotiation, Middle East Negotiation Initiative, Student Events, The Kelman Seminar.

“Religious Fundamentalism in Palestine and Israel
and its Impact on Women”
with

Laila Atshan
Mason Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government
and psychologist in Palestine
and
Dina Kraft
Free lance journalist based in Tel Aviv, Israel and Nieman Fellow 
 
Date: Monday, January 30, 2012
Time: 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Knafel Building North, 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N-262 (Bowie Vernon Room).
Contact Chair: Donna

Alain Lempereur, PON Executive Committee

Posted by & filed under Executive Committee, PON Affiliated Faculty.

Lempereur

Alain Lempereur is the Alan B. Slifka Professor at Brandeis University, and the director of the Masters’ Programs in Coexistence and Conflict at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School, where he was also a visiting professor. His current research is devoted to responsible negotiation.

World Peace and Other 4th-Grade Achievements

Posted by & filed under Conflict Resolution, Events, Negotiation and Nonviolent Action, PON Film Series, Student Events.

“World Peace and Other 4th-Grade Achievements”
A film screening & discussion with innovative teacher John Hunter and filmmaker Chris Farina.

Date: Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Time: 7:15 PM

Location: Langdell North, Harvard Law School Campus

For over thirty years, a public school teacher in Virginia has been teaching his students the work of peace through a remarkable exercise

Beyond diplomacy: Embedding peace and conflict transformation processes in Nepal and Lebanon

Posted by & filed under International Negotiation, Student Events, The Kelman Seminar.

“Beyond diplomacy:  Embedding peace and conflict transformation processes in Nepal and Lebanon”

 with

Jeff Seul
Chairman, Peace Appeal Foundation
and

Martin Wahlisch
International Lawyer and Researcher, Common Space Initiative (Beirut) 
 
Date: November 8, 2011
Time: 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
1737 Cambridge Street, Room K-354, Cambridge MA
Contact Chair: Donna Hicks (dhicks@wcfia.harvard.edu).

Speaker Bios
Jeff Seul, Chairman of the Peace Appeal Foundation, is a partner in

Boston Premiere: Acting Together on the World Stage: Performance and the Creative Transformation of Conflict

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The Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School
cordially invites you to the Boston Premiere of the documentary film:
 
Acting Together on the World Stage:
Performance and the Creative Transformation of Conflict

October 23, 2011
6:30pm – Reception; 7:00pm – Program Begins
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center
Tufts University
20 Talbot Avenue, Medford, MA
 

Featuring the film screening of “Acting Together on the

Political Polarization and Ideas for Restoring Civility to Government in 2012

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“Political Polarization and Ideas for Restoring Civility to Government in 2012″

with

Jill Lepore,
Professor of American History at Harvard University
and

Mark McKinnon
Reidy Fellow at the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government
 
Date: October 25, 2011
Time: 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
1737 Cambridge Street, Room K-354, Cambridge MA
Contact Chair: