Classes begin this week for Notre Dame students, with more than 100 undergraduates, 34 master’s students, and 17 doctoral students enrolled in more than 50 peace studies and peace-related courses in disciplines ranging from anthropology to political science to sociology.
Fall semester classes offered to undergraduates include:
- Terrorism, Peace and other Inconsistencies
- World Poverty and Inequality (new)
- Nonviolent Social Change
- U.S. Foreign Policy
- Women’s Human Rights
- Conflict and Democracy in American Literature (new)
- Global Activism (new)
- Rise and Fall of World Communism
- Borders, Boundaries and Frontiers
- Christianity in Africa
- Anthropology of Human Rights (new)
- Structural Violence
- International Human Rights Movement (new)
- Conflict and Development (new)
Fall semester classes offered to graduate students include:
- Foundations of Peace Studies
- International Peace Research
- Peacebuilding and Public Policy
- International Law
- Colonialism and Its Legacies
- Contemporary Conflict and Peace Processes
- Approaches to Conflict Transformation
- Women’s Human Rights
- Theories of Civil War
- Structural Violence
- Organizational Leadership
To learn more about graduate coursework in peace studies, visit program home pages for the master’s degree or the Ph.D.
Contact: Renée LaReau, 574-631-5098, lareau.3@nd.edu