Center for Social Studies
University of Coimbra
Coimbra – Portugal
In collaboration with
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research Programme of Correspondence Instruction in Peacekeeping Operation
New York – USA
www.unitarpoci. org
Is proud to offer:
"Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution"
course
In English, 22-23 Feb, 2008
http://www.ces. uc.pt/misc/ peacekeeping_ and_internationa l_conflict_ resolution. php
Presentation:
The PhD Program in International Politics and Conflict Resolution, offered by the School of Economics and the Center for Social Studies (CES) of the University of
Coimbra, in collaboration with the UNITAR POCI is organizing a short course on "Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution". This course is a part of the PhD Program. Consequently, all PhD candidates will participate in the course, leaving the remaining placements to the general public, on a first-come-first- served basis.
This short course is offered by a UNITAR POCI certified lecturer and the course attendance will allow participants to take an online exam with the UNITAR POCI in order to obtain a Certification of Completion. CES will obviously also provide the usual Attendance Certificates to all participants. This short course is organized in three meetings and designed to offer to the students a basic understanding of the field of Conflict Resolution and its application to peacekeeping intervention in
contemporary international conflicts. The lectures will cover the following topics: Thenature of conflict; Key concepts of conflict resolutions; Contemporary conflict dynamics; Conflict mapping; Early warnings and conflict prevention; Peacekeeping and conflict resolution in war zones; Peace settlements and post-conflict peace building;
The role of culture in conflict resolution; Gender issue.
Lecturer: Dr. Giovanni Ercolani, UNITARPOCI Research
Associate
Deadline for applications (online only): February 10, 2008
FOR REGISTRATION contact:
http://www.ces. uc.pt/misc/ peacekeeping_ and_internationa l_conflict_ resolution. php
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