Upcoming Events
Ethiopia is currently experiencing an acute political, security, and humanitarian crisis. Since November 2020, the government has been at war with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front in the north of the country. The government has bombed the Tigray capital of Mekelle, thousands of people have been displaced, and there are concerns...
Report Launch/Lanzamiento del informe
"Recognition and Guarantees for the Protection and Participation of Ethnic Communities in Peacebuilding: A Special Report on the Status of Implementation of the Ethnic Approach within the Final Colombian Peace Agreement"
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Wednesday, January 27, 2021…
Care for Creation as a Common Denominator: Interfaith Approaches to Environmental Peacebuilding
The modern climate crisis is not only a signal of geophysical phenomena but also spiritual phenomena, revealing human tendencies for waste and greed. Therefore, the response to this challenge is not only technological but also relational, and should engage diverse communities for the global good.
Launch Event -- Mediating Justice: Law, Violence, and Ethnography
Inspired by these events, the “Mediating Justice” series asks what it is that we mean when we talk about justice. To do this, the series takes an unusual approach. Instead of the usual turn to philosophy or jurisprudence for a definition, this series brings anthropologists and peace studies scholars together...
Decolonizing the Land: Christian Grassroots Approaches to Environmental Peacebuilding
This event is the second in a series of three events examining the role of faith communities in environmental peacebuilding. Additional events in the series include:
Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance: The Language of Exile
Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Global Middle East and North Africa is a bi-annual symposium and lecture series that focuses on the study of literatures that have been shaped by histories of territorial and linguistic politics, colonialism, military domination and gross human rights violations. The initiative grapples with the...
Feminist Approaches to Global Grassroots Peacebuilding
Feminist approaches to the study of peace and conflict situate gender as a category that must be interrogated not only in our analyses of the causes and effects of conflict, but in our understanding of how peace is—and perhaps should be—built. Feminist scholarship in peace and conflict studies has long...
Madrasa Discourses Curricular Website Launch
The Madrasa Discourses Project, led by Ebrahim Moosa, Mirza Family Professor of Islamic Thought and Muslim Societies, has developed a free and open curricular website to advance the theological and scientific literacy of Islamic Studies scholars around the world.
Practicing What We Preach: Dialogue and Futurism in Environmental Peacebuilding
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This event is the second in a series of three events examining the role of faith communities in environmental peacebuilding. Additional events in the series include: …
Closing Event -- Mediating Justice: Law, Violence, and Ethnography
Inspired by these events, the “Mediating Justice” series asks what it is that we mean when we talk about justice. To do this, the series takes an unusual approach. Instead of the usual turn to philosophy or jurisprudence for a definition, this series brings anthropologists and peace studies scholars together...
Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance: The Aesthetics of Annihilation, a Brief Screening & Conversation
Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Global Middle East and North Africa is a bi-annual symposium and lecture series that focuses on the study of literatures that have been shaped by histories of territorial and linguistic politics, colonialism, military domination and gross human rights violations. The initiative grapples with the...
Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine
Erakat offers a new approach to understanding the Palestinian struggle for freedom, told through the power and control of international law.
The Role of Business in Creating Common Ground: Music, Sports, Pets, and Other Cultural Artifacts as a Tool for Bridging Divides
In this presentation, Fort will review literature from the past 20 years that sets out a matrix of the orientations of businesses toward peace and explore the differing roles businesses can play in promoting peace.
Contact
Hannah Heinzekehr
Communications Program Director
574-631-1808
hheinzek@nd.edu
Lisa Gallagher
Events Program Manager
574-631-9370
lgallag3@nd.edu