New U.S. Black Cinema
Taylor, Clyde. 1983. in Jump Cut, no. 28, 46-48 The L.A. Rebellion was a group of black UCLA film students from the 1960-80s who focused on creating a black cinema to combat the racist stereotypes portrayed in classic…
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Making peace in heaven and on earth: religious and legal aspects of the treaty between Ramesses II and Hattušili III
Goelet, Ogden Jr; Levine, Baruch A. 1997. in Boundaries of the Ancient Near Eastern World The Egyptian–Hittite peace treaty is the earliest known surviving peace treaty (thought to be created 1259 BC). Drawn up after a…
The centrality of self in response to humanitarianism: An ethnographic approach to the Global Peace Film Festival
Wahlberg, Katherine. 2015. The Global Peace Film Festival is a yearly festival that aims to inspire peace-building efforts through the engagement of local communities and presentation of peace narratives. This paper…
We were wives, mothers, daughters : participatory filmmaking for peace building by indigenous Papuan women
Cooke, Adeline. 2019. This thesis focuses on the way that participatory videos (PV) can be adapted and used by grassroots communities to have their voices in peacebuilding heard. This thesis is part of the greater We…
Peace in the Ancient World: Concepts and Theories
Raaflaub , Kurt A. 2016. Raaflaub is a scholar who has taken great interest in the area of peace studies and ancient history, with this book being one of his most recent explorations. Concerned with the modern…
Peace and Reconciliation in the Classical World
Moloney, E.P., & Williams, Michael Stuart. 2017. Previous Classics scholarship studied peace in the subsection of war and not within its own independent school of thought, despite “peace” sources (such as truces and…
The National Film Board’s Studio D: Feminists Making FILMS FOR PEACE
Taylor, Anita. 1987. Looks at the work and general overview of a particular Women’s Canadian Film studio (Studio D) which makes films for inciting peace. Highlights the importance of film and narratives as a way to…
The Spectre of Class: Class Politics, Restorative Justice and the Peace Process in recent Northern Irish Film and Drama
Lehner, Stephanie. 2013. in The Irish Review 47, 100–117. Focuses on the form that peace narratives take in a post-troubles Northern Ireland film. In particular, notes the way that class plays into this healing…
The Cult of Peace on the Athenian Stage during the Peloponnesian War: From Euripides’s Cresphontes to Aristophanes’s Peace and Beyond
Athanassaki, Lucia. 2018. in Illinois Classical Studies, 43 (1): 1–24 Athanassaki explores Athenian drama’s depiction of the Goddess, Peace, during a period of peace in the Peloponnesian war. The Greek’s…
The Glorious Art of Peace: From the Iliad to Iraq
Gittings, John. 2012. A very good resource for both general peace studies and classic peace studies. Gittings’ aim is to re-examine the way peace is perceived and give arguments for how peace studies should be…