PACS 2500 Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies Guy Burgess Co-Director Conflict Information Consortium, University of Colorado UCB 580, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO , (303) , Copyright © 2014 Guy Burgess and Heidi Burgess

Final Exam Opinion Assignment #4 Due 8am Monday, April 27 Final Exam Review Session, Thursday, April 30 Final Exam: Thursday, May 7, 7:30 p.m. – 10 9:00 p.m.

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Closing Thoughts You may not be interested in war (and conflict), but war (and conflict) is interested in you. Trotsky

STEM vs. CIVIC Education CIVIC vs.

STEM Graduates

The Presidential Campaign The World Is Run by Those Who Show up!

Figuring Out How to Wisely and Equitable Manage the Commons

Compassion, Respect, Emphathy Karen Armstrong “That which is hurtful to you, do not do to others.” or “Do make people any madder at you than absolutely necessary.”

People Skills & Difficult People

Span the Political Divide

Obligations of the “Privileged”

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Identify Make a Difference Points  Change the things you can't accept  Accept the things you cannot change

Assess / Prioritize Your Goals...in the context of the community

Think in Terms of Community

... and Specialized Roles:

Ombuds/Ombudsman Online Dispute Resolution Organizational Conflict Management Research Restorative & Criminal Justice Spirituality Training Workplace Commercial Community Consumer Court Crisis Intervention Education Environment & Public Policy Family Health Care International

Assess Your Personality

Assess / Improve Your Skills Sophocles "Sophomoric"

Join With Others As a citizen? As a professional?

Have a Life

Resources  ACT Skills, Networks, and Knowledge ACT Skills, Networks, and Knowledge  What Can you do With a Degree in Peacebuilding, Strategic Peacebuilding Pathways from the Kroc Institute What Can you do With a Degree in Peacebuilding, Strategic Peacebuilding Pathways from the Kroc Institute  Skills, Networks, and Knowledge: Developing a Career in International Conflict Resolution Skills, Networks, and Knowledge: Developing a Career in International Conflict Resolution  Graduate Education and Professional Practice in International Peace and Conflict Graduate Education and Professional Practice in International Peace and Conflict

Resources  Alliance for Peace building  PCDN  GPPAC  World Bank Conflict Site  Search for Common Ground Evaluation Site  USIP  ELDIS  Also look at some alternative dispute resolution related sites:  ACR --  ABA Dispute Resolution --  Mediate.Com --

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