The Language of Conflict with Sarah Federman
By:
Sarah Federman
Back in April, I popped into Grinnell College for a few weeks to teach a course on the role of market actors in mass atrocity and to give a campus-wide presentation on the French National Railways (SNCF) as a case study. The...
May 16, 2017
MarcGopin.com - Confronting the conflicts facing humanity
By:
Marc Gopin
(As it appeared in the Huffington Post. )
There is a war for your brain in today’s politics, and the weapon of that war is language manipulation. George Lakoff has spent his career demonstrating the power of language and neural...
May 07, 2017
The Language of Conflict with Sarah Federman
By:
Sarah Federman
Once governments, institutions, and the public acknowledge past human rights abuses, it has become a common practice for the perpetrating entity (even if all the actual perpetrators are dead) to issue an apology, commemorate...
May 05, 2017
The Language of Conflict with Sarah Federman
By:
Sarah Federman
In the spirit of The Language of Conflict, this blog demonstrates in the context of North Korea that how we talk about groups matters. How we frame groups even justifies and legitimize violence even before it has occurred. When...
April 26, 2017
Teach for Peace
By:
Cheryl Duckworth
Much is written currently about the changes and challenges of higher education. Concerns seem to center around either perceived old dinosaurs clinging to their brick and mortar, small classrooms and priorities for the...
April 20, 2017
The Language of Conflict with Sarah Federman
By:
Sarah Federman
There's a lot of talk about forgiveness these days. The health benefits alone, they say, are astounding. I don't disagree. Hanging on to resentment and blame for years can do a number on our lives and our bodies. Hatred long...
April 08, 2017
Caucasus Edition
Tatiana Kozak (Ukraine) and Yulia Korchagina (Russia)
The article was prepared within the project “Creating a space for dialogue: Mass media and peaceful conflict transformation in the post-Soviet space.” The project was...
March 31, 2017
MarcGopin.com - Confronting the conflicts facing humanity
By:
Marc Gopin
A version of this originally published in the Huffington Post
The largest coordinated national and international protest in American history snuck up on me, like a long-lost friend’s unannounced visit. I spent half my life pining...
March 08, 2017
Behind The Street Revolts: A Response To Thomas L. Friedman
March 06, 2017
Linked Blogs
- Caucasus Edition-(Philip Gamaghelyan)
- Reasons to Kill-(Richard Rubenstein)
- Teach for Peace-(Cheryl Duckworth)
- MarcGopin.com - Confronting the conflicts facing humanity-(Marc Gopin)
- Instruments of Peace: Communiqués on conflict, peace, and social justice-(Ethan Finley)
- Confrontations: Conflict Resolution and the Public Intellectual-(Solon Simmons)
- Roi Ben-Yehuda @ Huffington Post-(Roi Ben-Yehuda)
- Roi Word-(Roi Ben-Yehuda)
- Conflicting Peace Blog: Exporing the Structural Causes of Conflict-(Aziz Abu Sarah)
- Aziz Abu Sarah: A Blog for Peace in Israel-Palestine-(Aziz Abu Sarah)
- Let’s start listening to the women?-(Tamar Palandjian)
- Through a Gendered Lens-(Elizabeth Mount)
- Behind The Street Revolts: A Response To Thomas L. Friedman-(Richard Rubenstein)
- A View on Internal Displacement-(Sudha Rajput)
- Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support-(Michael Shank)
- Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back-(Michael Shank)
- The Language of Conflict with Sarah Federman-(Sarah Federman)
- Center for Narrative & Conflict Resolution Blog-(Sara Cobb)
- Blue Helmets, Big Data-(Charles Martin-Shields)
- Narrative Exploration: A blog of the Center for Narrative and Conflict Resolution-(Sara Cobb)