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Join the first US ambassador to South Sudan as she shares reflections on being a part of the mediation efforts that ended Africa’s longest running civil war in a negotiated peace agreement, the independence of South Sudan more than six years later, the subsequent breakout of war in South Sudan,...
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.
Vertical Social Cohesion in Catholic Relief Services’ Binding, Bonding, and Bridging (3Bs) Methodology
Join the Kroc Institute for a lecture by Valarie Vat Kamatsiko, currently working with Catholic Relief Services as the Africa Peacebuilding Technical Advisor providing support to CRS programs across Africa. Vat is a Catholic Relief Services Visiting Research Fellow at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies this semester.
Rebel Transformations and Peace Processes: The Case of Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party
Arin Savran Kroc Institute Scholar in Residence Despite great strides in research, we still do not know enough about why peace negotiations fail and what critical factors for success are. Between 2009 and 2015, a failed peace process took place between Turkey and the Kurdish PKK rebel…
Christian Humanitarianism in the Face of Ethical Precarity
In her lecture, Lynch will discuss tensions in contemporary Christian humanitarianism, linking them to conceptual thought in interdisciplinary work on religion in international politics and empirical evidence from interviews with Christian humanitarian actors in different parts of the world.
The 25th Annual Hesburgh Lecture in Ethics and Public Policy
Featuring Cornel West, Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and public intellectual
South Bend Poetry Marathon, Hosted by The Poetry Den
The Kroc Institute is happy to partner with The Poetry Den of South Bend to sponsor a 12-hour poetry marathon in honor of National Poetry Month. Join us for a spectacular day of poetry, music and art.
Circles & Ciphers: A Restorative Justice Workshop
Circles & Ciphers will host several restorative justice peace circles.
Interrogating the Christchurch Shooting: How Global Racism, Islamophobia, and White Supremacy Manifested in New Zealand
A panel of experts will examine the root causes of the March 15 shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, that killed 50 people and injured 50 more.
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.
Linearity of Peace: Reflections from the Balkans and Beyond
In Summer 2018, a decade after Kosovo’s declaration of independence, the presidents of Serbia and Kosovo presented the idea of “border-correction” as a step towards normalization of their relationship. Backed by the United States, the land-swap suggestion has brought with it questions about its possible consequences for the Balkan region....
The Logic of Bargaining and Interactions Between Religious Groups and Authoritarian Regimes: Contemporary Turkish Politics at Home and Abroad
Ahmet Erdi Öztürk Scholar in Residence at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies Since roughly 2011, the Turkish state and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) have been going through a process of mutual transformation. Some…
InterAction Conference: Community Theater for Social Justice Action
This year’s conference will focus on Uprooting Anti-Blackness by continuing their work with an added theme: Uplifting Young People of Color (YPOC)! It welcomes students, activists, community organizers, theater practitioners, educators, and community members to strategize on how we can uplift YPOC in our communities, theaters, and institutions.
InterAction Conference: Community Theater for Social Justice Action
This year’s conference will focus on Uprooting Anti-Blackness by continuing their work with an added theme: Uplifting Young People of Color (YPOC)! It welcomes students, activists, community organizers, theater practitioners, educators, and community members to strategize on how we can uplift YPOC in our communities, theaters, and institutions.
InterAction Conference: Community Theater for Social Justice Action
This year’s conference will focus on Uprooting Anti-Blackness by continuing their work with an added theme: Uplifting Young People of Color (YPOC)! It welcomes students, activists, community organizers, theater practitioners, educators, and community members to strategize on how we can uplift YPOC in our communities, theaters, and institutions.
When Political Transitions Work: Reconciliation as Interdependence in South Africa and Beyond
Join the Kroc Institute for a lecture by Fanie Du Toit, senior advisor of the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in Cape Town, South Africa, where he previously served as executive director.
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Ari Woodworth
Events Coordinator
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Jena O'Brien
Communications and Digital Media Specialist
574-631-3991
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Lisa Gallagher
Writer and Content Specialist
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