Ho Won Jeong

Ho Won Jeong
Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Ph.D., Political Science, The Ohio State University

Biography

Ho-Won Jeong is Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution. As one of the best known experts on conflict analysis and resolution, he has published more than ten books and many journal articles on conflict dynamics and resolution, peace studies, environmental conflict and global issues. He is also a founding editor of two widely available journals Peace and Conflict Studies and the International Journal of Peace Studies (published by the International Peace Research Association). His past books include Understanding Conflict and Conflict Analysis (2008), Conflict Management and Resolution (2009), and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding (2005). His newest book International Negotiation (2015) focuses on negotiated settlement of diverse types of problems and issues.



Awards and Honors
Peace Research Scholarship
Sonkin Family Peace Research Scholarship, May 1988.
Fellowship 1990
Dissertation Fellowship of Institute for the Study of World Politics, July 1990.
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Understanding social conflict and potential for conflict resolution requires that both conflict and cooperation be...
Advances skills and knowledge base in critical analysis and creative problem-solving. Examines root causes of...
Examines how structures and institutions affect behavior and give rise to conflictual relationships at all social...
Examines diverse meanings of peace, conflict, and violence, and then reviews different...
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In-depth field study of ongoing conflict situations, and design and delivery of intervention processes to manage or...
Taken in last semester of master’s student course work. Assists in developing students’ own theories of conflict and conflict...
Introduces field of conflict analysis and resolution. Examines definitions of conflict and diverse views of its...
Covers conflict at macro level, introducing theories of international and global violence and conflict, drawing from...
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May 16, 2016
Negotiation has always been an important alternative to the use of force in managing international disputes. This textbook provides students with the insight and knowledge needed to evaluate how negotiation can produce effective conflict settlement, political...
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August 01, 2010
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August 01, 2010
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December 03, 2009
Conflict Management and Resolution provides students with an overview of the main theories of conflict management and conflict resolution, and will equip them to respond to the complex phenomena of international conflict.The book covers these four key concepts in...
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September 01, 2008
Different type of intermediary activity can be performed along the continuum from violence prevention to social reconstruction. Third parties can mediate in crisis situations, help renegotiate a timetable and provide technical expertise, financial and material...
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September 01, 2008
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May 06, 2008
Jeong has successfully combined behavioral and structural analysis of the dynamics of social conflict. This volume covers the multiple dimensions - escalation, entrapment, de-escalation, termination, and resolution - both of violent and non-violent confrontation...
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October 15, 2005
Discover the connections between globalization and environmental change--specifically the ozone layer, acid rain, pollution, ecosystems, and sustainable growth.
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April 30, 2005
This much-needed, integrative discussion of the multiple dimensions of peacebuilding in postconflict societies offers a systematic approach to strategies and processes for long-term social, political, and economic transformation. Ho-Won Jeong links short-term...
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August 13, 2003
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August 01, 2003
The analysis of power reality includes the acceptance of the opponent's rights to make a case for the conflict as an outgrowth of the authority structure.
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October 11, 2002
Ho-Won Jeong and a cast of experts explore the ways in which the dynamics of post-conflict situations can be transformed to sustainable peace. Contributors focus on designs and models of peacebuilding, functions of peacekeeping, capacity building through...
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December 01, 2000
Ho-Won Jeong explains and assesses major approaches to dealing with ethnic conflict, communal violence, inter-state war and social injustice. The book analyzes not only the sources of violence and conflict, but also how to manage and prevent them. As peace is...
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September 01, 1999
In recent years there has been confusion in the field of conflict analysis and resolution as to the future directions of research and practice. This book argues that traditional understanding of conflict resolution does not adequately discuss structural conditions...
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March 01, 1999
This book illustrates security problems in the post-Cold War period. Targeted for advanced undergraduate and first year post graduate courses, the volume explains specific policy questions and their links to theoretical understanding. In addition, it investigates...
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May 01, 2008
Understanding Conflict and Conflict Analysis SAGE PublicationsBook Description This book provides students with a
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March 01, 2005
The Role of Religion in Conflict Transformation: Contributions of ‘Catholic Priests for Justice’ to Human
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March 01, 2005
 “Jeong’s rewarding framework for creating and analyzing postconflict peacebuilding strategies is
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March 01, 2004
In considering the very limited contact between North Korea and the West since the end of the Korean war, the
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March 01, 1997
The December 1996 issue of Peace and Conflict Studies published articles by Bjoern Moeller, Jan Oberg, Ramesh Thakur,
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The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution invites you to attend a event reflecting on conflict transformation and spirituality.Wednesday October 12 at 4:30pmFounders Hall Room 126Amberjade Taylor participated in a Tibetan language program at the University of Virginia and then made her way to
October 12, 2016
This dissertation argues that regimes that emerged from violent conflict are less likely to be removed from power through nonviolent insurrections. Conversely, regimes that have no legacies of violence are more likely to succumb to nonviolent uprisings. In this dissertation, a regime is said to
June 20, 2016
Elissa Teeple - Dissertation Defense:   Does Time Matter? Looking For Patterns of Timing, Sequencing and Synergy in Peacebuilding Processes. Wednesday, April 30th11:00am - 1:00pmRoom 5000 
April 30, 2014
Dissertation Defense- Shinae HongThe Struggle Against Neoliberal Governance: Anti-FTA Social Movement In Korea In The Context Of Neoliberal Economic ReformThursday, November 14th3:00pm-4:30pm Metropolitan Building 5145
November 14, 2013
There are numerous professional groups and individuals working for world peace. The reality is, however, that wars between nations or within nations still cause untold human deaths and casualties. World peace, a condition where war no longer affects human societies, is a long way off. This research
October 03, 2012
Little is known about the dynamics of environmental stress as it moves through social-ecological systems. What causes it to accelerate or diminish as it travels through space and time, or across hierarchical levels of the systems it disrupts? Do structural properties in these systems play a role?
April 26, 2012
This study investigated how Somalis and, in some cases, external interveners, have  negotiated the convergences and divergences between Somali and imported understandings of governance and conflict resolution, and their accompanying structures and processes, in the lands of the
November 19, 2007
This dissertation uses evaluations of three UNICEF peace education programs (Albania, Armenia, and Aceh (Indonesia)) to determine if stakeholders’ implicit theories of change (how their programs would bring change to the participant) can be identified.  Further this study
October 08, 2007
A meta-level focus on knowledge, articulated in the theory and practice of Knowledge Management and changing contexts of work in twenty-first century knowledge-focused organizations, offers new opportunities for Conflict Studies to contribute to organizational life. The New Sciences of Complexity,
April 23, 2007
There is insufficient information and empirical evidence about how performance art interventions can support existing forms of conflict resolution practice. This is a U.S.-based study that explores and explains how performance art interventions can complement traditional and transformative
April 18, 2007
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 The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR) at George Mason University invites you to a discussion on:U.S. and Chinese Engagement with Myanmar and ASEAN: Implications fo
April 18, 2013
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