Bina D’Costa to receive 2020 Kroc Institute Distinguished Alumni Award
Bina D’Costa, M.A. 1997, has been selected to receive the Kroc Institute’s 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award.
News & Events
News
Two-Day Event Highlights Catholic Church’s Role in Nuclear Disarmament
On January 30, the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and the Catholic Peacebuilding Network were among the co-sponsors of a lecture by Archbishop Silvano Tomasi on the Catholic Church and nuclear disarmament. The lecture took place at Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs.
Madrasa Discourses Project hosts winter intensive in Qatar, builds network in Bangladesh
From December 25-30, 2019, students and faculty from the University of Notre Dame converged with madrasa (Islamic seminary) graduates from India and Pakistan for a week of intensive teaching, dialogue, and exploration in Doha, Qatar.
Master of Global Affairs student wins Amnesty International USA award
Victoria Nyanjura, a current Master of Global Affairs, International Peace Studies student at the Keough School of Global Affairs, is one of two recipients of the 2019 Ginetta Sagan Award from Amnesty International USA. The award, named after former honorary Amnesty International USA board chair and human rights activist Ginetta...
Visiting researchers join the Kroc Institute for spring 2020
The Kroc Institute is pleased to announce that two scholars began their terms as Visiting Research Fellows and one as a Scholar in Residence at the start of the spring 2020 semester.
Events
Civil Society Organizations' Networks of Demobilization and Reintegration of Ex-Combatants
Featuring Nassim Abi Ghanem, Kroc Institute Scholar in Residence
Kroc-Kellogg Peace, Conflict, Crime and Violence Workshop
Open to Ph.D. students, fellows, and faculty who are interested in civil war, violence, crime, peace, conflict management, and conflict resolution. The workshop is an informal gathering to discuss work-in-progress, dissertation chapters and proposals, practice conference talks, etc.
How it Began: Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Kroc Institute Faculty Fellow Alan Dowty will discuss his new book "Arabs and Jews in Ottoman Palestine."
USIP at 35: Advancing Strategic Peacebuilding in a Changing World
Featuring David W. Yang, Vice President, Applied Conflict Transformation, United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Book Launch for Catherine Bolten
In Catherine Bolten’s recently published book, "Serious Youth in Sierra Leone," she presents findings on generational preconceptions and their impact on young men in Makeni, Sierra Leone. Her research has implications for everything from development to post-conflict reconstruction to how millennials are perceived and engaged around the world.
Contact
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Communications Program Director
574-631-1808
hheinzek@nd.edu
Lisa Gallagher
Events Program Manager
574-631-9370
lgallag3@nd.edu