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OFFICE OF INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIESFACULTY OF ARTS
PEACE AND POST CONFLICT STUDIES CERTIFICATE
2006-2007
http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/peacepostconflict/index.cfm
For more details contact: Certificate co-ordinator and Advisor: Dr. W. Andy [email protected] HM Tory BuildingUniversity of AlbertaEdmonton, ABT6G 2H4Tel. 780-492-9970Fax. 780-492-2586
Office of Interdisciplinary StudiesFaculty of ArtsRm 1-59 Humanities CentreUniversity of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E5http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/arts/ois.cfmPhone: 780-492-9557 Fax: 780-492-9787 Email: [email protected]
If you are interested in understanding: • The root causes of conflict;
• How to break the cycle of violence;
• What it takes to build sustainable peace;
• The process of reconstructing societies ravaged by war
This certificate is for you!
If you are interested in:• Working with a Non-Governmental Organization
• Working with an Inter-governmental Organization
• Working in a diplomatic position
This certificate is for you!
If you are interested in:• Doing development work in Third World countries
• Conflict Management and Conflict Resolution
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
This certificate is for you!
Certificate in Peace and Post-Conflict Studies In a global climate of conflict, fear and insecurity, the issue of building sustainable peace in countries that have undergone the ravages of conflict is of vital importance to policy makers and academics alike.
The Office of Interdisciplinary Studies offers this unique certification in Peace and Post-Conflict Studies which will equip students across a number of Faculties and disciplines with knowledge of the complexity of instituting measures that address underlying sources of conflict and provide them with hands-on practical approaches to sustaining peace.
The peace and post-conflict studies certificate is especially useful for those seeking a career in government, international governmental organizations (IGO), non-governmental organizations (NGO) and legal and business firms.
Students may pursue the Peace and Post-Conflict Certificate by fulfilling existing requirements for majors, minors or honors in their respective disciplines and by completing a minimum of * 27 from the following designated courses:
• POL S 359, 445, 468; • ANTHRO 485; • HIST 421, 493; • INT D 393; • PHIL 270, 368; • SOC 369, 469, 477; • RELIG 101, 270, 322, 337; • LAW 506, 516, 593, 599.
Launch of the new certificate: 12 April 2006
At the public lecture by Distinguished Scholar
Dr. James Rosenau University Professor of International Affairs
George Washington University
Fellow, World Academy of Art and Science
Author of The Study of World Politics, Vol. 1: Theoretical and Methodological Challenges; Vol 2: Governance and Globalization (London: Routledge, 2006).
Wednesday April 12, 2006 7:30 p.m.
Engineering Technology Learning Centre
Room E1 017