workshops

An analytical and descriptive exploration of a pyramid model to capture the overview of how an entire affected population in a setting of internal armed conflict is represented by leaders and other actors, as well as the roles they play in navigating the situation.

A message about conflict transformation and a transformational model for social change shared with Global Unites in the organization of a global youth summit.

An article making the case that the nature, purpose, and construction of mediation must be reconsidered toward the nurturing of social mediative capacity.

A pyramid model of actors and approaches to building peace across scales from the grassroots, middle range, and top-level leaders.

A recounting of the emergence and healing born of the Petals of Hope initiative, imagined and brought to life by Carole Kane.

A brief article clarifying how North American definitions of mediation may produce crucial points of tension when directly exported to other cultures, as well as suggesting factors for mediators to consider when moving between different cultural settings.

An excerpt from the book Building Peace about the emergence of understanding reconciliation as a focus and a locus in the transformation of conflict.