Peace Studies Education

• Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary Master of Arts in Peace Studies - This program prepares students for justice and peace ministries from local congregational to global levels. Strives to continue the biblical vision of offering a deepening commitment and understanding of justice and peace and its worldwide spread. Faculty and curriculum information.
• Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution - Focuses specifically on deep-rooted conflict experiences within Canadian communities and elsewhere. Training in mediation, facilitation, and conflict resolution. Course schedule, FAQ, and registration form, and staff information.
• The Center for Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding - Offers training and exchange programs, dialogue, opportunity to communicate, meet, and work towards building more diversity-tolerant communities. Located in Beirut, Lebanon.
• Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies at Fresno Pacific University - Offers consulting and intervention services while also offering courses in peacemaking and conflict management leading to a graduate certificate or MA degree. Also contains course schedules, purpose and mission, events and syllabi.
• Center for the Study of Mind and Human Interaction - CSMHI studies large-group dynamics and topics such as ethnic tension, Information on history, faculty, and upcoming events.
• Centre for Peace Studies, Faculty of Humanities, McMaster University - Located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.Offers a Combined Honours B.A. in Peace Studies and a minor in Peace Studies. Courses and programs, lectures, events, and faculty information.
• Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies - Duquesne University's Graduate Center for Social and Public Policy. Offers certificates and master's degrees in conflict resolution and peace studies.
• Conflict Resolution Conferences Worldwide - information on upcoming events in conflict resolution, peace studies, and other related fields.
• Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford - Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees. This is the largest university peace studies center in the world. Site contains course details, staff profiles, department history, newsletter, publications, and online video lectures.
• Exploring the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi - Site hosts discussions and course information at the University of North Carolina. Learning from the story of Mohandas Gandhi to help us in our troubled times.
• The Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies - Information, publications, news and events, and faculty info for students at the multidisciplinary Five College Consortium of Amherst, Mount Holyoke, Smith Colleges, and Hampshire at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
• The Fund For Peace - Promotes research and education for real solutions. The organization’s mission is to prevent war and remedy war causing problems. News, history, position statements, resources, and details on advocacy programs.
• Global Facilitation Network for Security Sector Reform - Resource for the UK government and other global partners to provide research for policy development. Funded by the UK government's Global Conflict Prevention. Site contains publications, databases, forum, and reading lists.
• Henry Martyn Institute International Centre for Research, Interfaith Relations and Reconciliation - Ecumenical Christian organization dedicated to Islamic study, reconciliation, and the promotion of interfaith dialogue. Site contains information on academic programs, application forms, and faculty.
• Ideaswork - Committed to inventing, discovering, and promoting forms of governance that will improve the standard of living of poor people in the world. Programs, news, resources, and peace committees.
• Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies - New Delhi-based think tank dedicated to analyzing, informing and nurturing debates on the strategic choices that immediately affect South Asia. Site contains articles, archives, site search, news and a debating page.
• International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution - Teachers College, Columbia University. Course offerings and information about mediation and conflict resolution. Dedicated to enhancing individuals' problem-solving and communication skills while developing reflective scholars/practitioners.
• International Journal for Peace Studies - Dedicated to the research, dissemination ,discussion, and practice of topics in peace studies. Contains a list of past articles, editorial board, mission statement, subscription contact, and submission information.
• International Peace Operations Summer Institute - The Graduate-level credit and certificate program in peacekeeping/peace operations. Located at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Designed to improve analytical and decision-making abilities.
• International Training Programme for Conflict Management - Post-graduate program of the Scuola Superiore Sant' Anna in Pisa, Italy. Helps graduates to better serve in international conflict field operations. Also hosts seminars, training courses, and workshops.
• The Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame - Conducts research, educational, and outreach programs on international peace. Also, the institute sponsors major lectures, conferences, research projects, and visiting fellows programs. Site contains program description and history, course list, admission FAQ, career resources, and publications.
• Leslie College Master of Education in Conflict Resolution and Peaceable Schools - Cambridge, Massachusetts Cllege. This hands-on program prepares students to become conflict resolution trainers, classroom teachers, or administrators. Site contains, course list, admissions information, and faculty profiles.
• Matsunaga Institute for Peace - Located on Honolulu’s University of Hawaii-Manoa campus. A department of the College of Social Sciences designed to develop and share knowledge of peace through research, teaching, public service and publication studies. Site contains activities, publications, courses and contact information.
• NewMathforHumanity - Organization provides services, insights, and products based on the concept of intellectual, political, and psychological action to bring peace. Contains articles, mission, photos, news, and contact information.
• Peace and Conflict Monitor - UN University for Peace based magazine. Covers news and features on all topics of violent conflict and global peace.
• Peace and Conflict Studies at Conrad Grebel University College - Provides public education, research and support for peacemaking efforts. Also contains information on courses, faculty, and testimonials about the Certificate Program in Conflict Management and the undergraduate degree in Peace and Conflict Studies.
• Peace Education Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association - Disseminates research on peace topics. Includes scholarly work in the areas of human rights, social justice, prejudice reduction, conflict resolution, holistic education, and violence prevention. Site contains relevant newsletters, membership form, and list of officers.
• Peace Games - Helping elementary school students to become peacemakers through community activities. Site contains a program model, history, FAQ, and call for volunteers.
• Peace Polls for Conflict Resolution - Operates surveys and polls for prevention and resolution, conflict analysis, and negotiations and peace making. Contains questionnaires, research papers, and reports from the Balkans, Northern Ireland, and Middle East.
• Peace Research Foundation - Nonprofit educational organization dedicated to peace.
• Peace Research Information Unit Bonn - Service and information institution covers every topic of peace research related issues., providing national and international assistance. Site contains a peace research index, publications, contact information, and library hours.
• PeaceEd - Resource material for individuals and groups to educate for a culture of peace against violence.
• Pearson Peacekeeping Centre - Independent, non-profit organization dedicated to backing Canada's contribution to international peace and security through training, research, and education, training. Site contains information on services offered, course descriptions, and support for current missions.
• Professors World Peace Academy - Organizing conferences and publishing books and the International Journal on World Peace, this non-profit educational organization dedicates itself to the support of the academic community's role in the pursuit of world peace. Site contains news and information on subscriptions, membership, and book order forms.
• Scenorama Studios - Enables students through online simulations to test a variety of responses to conflict situations to glearn about the nature of and process for resolving conflict. Contains, features, mission, and player and instructor requirements.
• Social Justice and Peace Studies at King's University College - Four-year BA program at the University of Western Ontario. The program encourages critical reflection on structural injustices at local and worldwide levels. It calls for social action to move the world towards equity and peace.
• Space for Peace - This campaign strives to facilitate contact among participants and activists. It provides peace education resources.
• Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) - This institute conducts research on questions of cooperation and conflict with the goal of increasing the understanding of the causes for peaceful solutions and a stable international peace.
• Tibetan Centre for Conflict Resolution - Mcleodganj, Dharamshala - Based in Mcloedganj, Dharamshala, this Tibetan NGO dedicates itself to the non-violent management of conflicts in both the Tibetan and global community.
• The University for Peace - Educates and performs research. Contains information for prospective students, faculty, mission statement, and a description of the research activities.