Although 'conflict' is a word used frequently, its hidden meanings and underpinnings are not easily uncovered. This video, produced by Xchange Perspectives, outlays the thoughts of the 2008 EPU students on conflict, its forms, ways to transform it and the role of each one of us in turning conflict into opportunity.
Together with Prof. Johan Galtung he has co-authored the book 'Democracy, Peace & Development', published by theTranscend University Press (TUP). The video was produced by Xchange Perspectives.
Building
Capacity for Peace Media is an introduction on how to incorporate
lessons learned from Peace and Conflict theory and Development theory
into the field of communications through the informed use of
appropriate media.
Our goal is for greater awareness on how to build
capacity for peace and development through media.
Based on the lecture of Prof. Jorgen Johansen in 'Peacebuilding - from
the Local to the Global Level' this video highlights a project proposal,
developed by EPU Students of Fall Term 2008, for Sri Lanka...
TMS Peace Journalist Kimberlye Kowalczyk interviews Dr. Jan Oberg (co-founder of The Transnational Foundation of Peace and Future Research) about Nuclear proliferation, the Ballistic Missile Defense Shield, NATO, and the complete abolishment of nuclear weapons for a sustainable peace.