Course Details
Country:
Netherlands
Institution:
Free University of Amsterdam
Course Title:
Conflict and Peace Building: Global and Intersectional Perspectives
Course Number:
S_CPB
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to introduce students to the key concepts and
developments of conflict management/transformation, reconciliation and
peacemaking in (post-)conflict societies, making special emphasis on the
micro-level, i.e. individual dispositions, attitudes and behavior.
When finalizing the course, students will have knowledge and
understanding of
- The main concepts and theories of reconciliation, conflict management
and peace-building;
- The role of intersectional identities (e.g. religion, gender,
ethnicity, sexuality, etc.) in reconciliation, conflict management and
peace-building;
- The complexity of intercultural and interreligious encounters in
(post-)conflict situations;
- The application of multiple perspectives to specific cases of conflict
management and peace building in (post-)conflict societies.
- To integrate knowledge of multiple disciplines with the purpose of
handling complexity of issues related to peace management and
reconciliation and designing effective solutions.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
CONF 397
Course URL:
https://studiegids.vu.nl/en/Minor/2018-2019/peace-and-conflict-studies/S_CPB#course-description
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