Student Awarded Grant for El Salvador Peace Project
Peace studies senior Jenna Knapp has won a $10,000 grant for a project she designed to improve disaster prevention efforts in El Salvador.
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M.A. Students Selected to Present Peacebuilding Proposal at UN
Five peace studies master's students will meet with a panel of experts on April 9 to present their recommendations for advancing peace in Colombia
Research on Catholics & Muslims Selected for Funding
Kroc's multi-year project examining interaction among Catholic, Muslim, and secular forces in the modern world is one of 10 projects to receive support from Notre Dame's Strategic Research Investment initiative.
Peace Conference Highlights Student Research
More than 250 students from 22 colleges and universities gathered at Notre Dame for the annual Student Peace Conference.
Scholar to Discuss Islam and Politics on March 25
Emad Shahin will deliver the Henry R. Luce Inaugural Lecture.
Book Advances Bold New Vision of Peacebuilding
The provocative essays in Strategies of Peace explore innovative models for building peace after genocide, civil war, and terrorism.
Martha Minow to Speak at Kroc on March 16
The Harvard Law School dean will deliver the 16th annual Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Lecture in Ethics and Public Policy.
Report Urges Policymakers to Engage with Global Religious Actors
A high-level task force of academics, policymakers, lawyers and religious leaders has released a report urging U.S. policymakers to rethink the role of religion in world affairs.
New Research Prof Develops Data on Peace Accords
Madhav Joshi has joined the Kroc Institute as Research Assistant Professor and associate director of the Peace Accords Matrix.
Study on ‘Untouchables’ Can Help End Human Rights Abuses, Says Scholar
The largest-ever study on the Dalit of India reveals widespread caste-based discrimination in every aspect of daily life, according to Christian Davenport.
Apply Soon to Summer Institute
Teams of college and university faculty seeking to launch or expand programs in peace studies are invited to apply to Kroc's second annual Summer Institute.
Iran: Sanctioned into Submission?
New posts in Kroc's online policy journal explain why proposed sanctions won't restrain Iran's nuclear program.
Two New Visiting Fellows Join Kroc
Two new scholars of conflict and peace have joined the Kroc Institute as visiting research fellows for the remainder of the 2009-10 academic year.
Kroc’s Year in Review
The Kroc Institute has published 2008-09: The Year in Review. Now available online, the report features updates on Kroc research and highlights of the academic year.
New UN Policy Supports Human Rights and Action Against Terrorism
Sweeping changes to U.N. counterterrorism policies restore the legal and moral grounding for sanctions as legitimate tools of international law enforcement, says George A. Lopez.
Lopez Testifies on Sanctions against Iran
In testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, George A. Lopez argued against passage of a resolution which would impose severe economic sanctions on Iran.
Essential Books for Conflict Transformation
A list of “100 Resource Books for Conflict Transformation” recommended by the prestigious Berghof Research Center in Berlin, includes eight books by Kroc faculty.
New Book Explores “Rashomon Effect”
In his new book, Christian Davenport examines media bias and its implications for violence, protest, repression, and peace.
Abolishing Nuclear Weapons
In the latest issue of Peace Policy, three experts explain why we must, we can, and we should work toward a world without nuclear weapons.
M.A. Program Responds to Changing World
A revised master’s curriculum bolsters Kroc's strength in preparing students for high-impact careers in peace and justice.
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