Peace education theory
Harris, Ian M. Journal of peace education 1, no. 1 (2004): 5-20. This piece discusses the development and utilisation of peace education around the world. It discusses five types of peace education: The author gives…
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Comics Media in Conflict Resolution Programs: Are They Effective in Promoting and Sustaining Peace?
Yamshon, Ellen, and Yamshon, Daniel. 2006. This is an interesting review of the evolution and use of comics to create peace in post-conflict societies. The paper examines cases where comics have been used to bring…
Sustainable development: mapping different approaches
Hopwood, Bill, Mary Mellor, and Geoff O’Brien. Sustainable development 13, no. 1 (2005): 38-52. In Harris (2004), which introduces peace education (another piece I have summarised in this library), the author discusses…
Preventing Violent Extremism in Kenya through Value Complexity: Assessment of Being Kenyan Being Muslim
Khan, Anjum, Jose Liht, and Sara Savage. 2014. Journal of Strategic Security 7, no. 3: 1-26. This source is an academic paper published by three researchers from the University of Cambridge: Sara Savage of the…
Integrative Complexity Interventions to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism, 1-7
Nemr, Christina, and Sara Savage. 2019. New York: Global Center on Cooperative Security. This source is a policy brief produced by Christina Nemr and Sara Savage for the Global Center on Cooperative Security, a New…
Promoting Cognitive Complexity Among Violent Extremist Youth in Northern Pakistan
Ayub, Asma, et al. 2022. Journal of Strategic Security 15, no. 1: 14-53. This source is an academic paper published by joint team from the University of Cambridge’s Psychology Department as well as Social Welfare,…
Psychosocial Interventions, Peacebuilding, and Development in Rwanda
Gitau, Lydia, and Wendy Lambourne. 2013. Journal of Peacebuilding & Development 8, no. 3: 23-36. This source is an article produced by two Australian psychologists specialising in post-conflict interventions, Lydia…
Learning about conflict and negotiations through computer simulations: The case of PeaceMaker
Cuhadar, E., & Kampf, R. (2014). International Studies Perspectives, 15(4), 509-524. This article introduces the videogame PeaceMaker which has been used in addressing the Israeli-Palestine conflict. In the first part…
Peace Education in Central Africa: A public health intervention
Smith, J. (2017). OxPeace 2017. This podcast is part of the program ‘building peace‘ and it discusses Aegis Trust’s peace education programme in Kigali, Rwanda. Peace activists established a peace memorial museum which…
Schooling for violence and peace: How does peace education differ from ‘normal ’schooling?
Harber, C., & Sakade, N. (2009). Journal of Peace Education, 6(2), 171-187. In this article, the authors engage with the concept of peace education. To introduce the importance of encouraging peace education in…