USIP Special Report by Nike Carstarphen, Craig Zelizer, Robert Harris, and David J. Smith (August 2010) This report, requested by the United States Institute of Peace as part of its response to the focus on education and training provided for in the legislation that created it, examines the match between graduate academic programs in international peace and conflict, and the …
Nike Carstarphen and ACT Recognized by Alliance of Concerned Men (Nov 2009)
On November 10, 2009, Nike Carstarphen, Co-founder of ACT, was recognized by the Alliance of Concerned Men (ACM) for her “contribution to the development of an innovative roadmap for peace: Training Guide for Preserving Life and Intervening in Crises in our Communities.” The training guide describes the violence intervention and gang mediation model used by the ACM in several highly …
Cyprus: Overcoming Conflict (April 13, 2009)
Cyprus: Overcoming Conflict SAIS Student Research Trip Panel Presentation and Discussion with comments by His Excellency Ronald L. Schlicher (invited) Former U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus (2005-2008) Principal Deputy Assistant Coordinator of Counterterrorism U.S. Department of State Monday April 13, 2009 12:30 pm Rome Auditorium 1619 Massachusetts Ave., NW In January 2009, seventeen SAIS students spent one week in Cyprus interviewing …
Notice on the ACT Forums/ Job Announcements
Effective November 1, 2008, the Alliance for Peacebuilding (the Main Network of US Based Peacebuilding Organizations) has assumed responsibility for the ACT Forums in order to bring you additional services. Existing subscribers are now an Associate (Individual) Member in the Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP) through your pre-paid (ACT Forums) period! ACT is not accepting new subscriptions. ACT has proudly brought …