7th International Congress on Conflictology and Peace

7th International Congress on Conflictology and Peace

The seventh International Congress on Conflictology and Peace, organized by the UOC Campus for Peace, is to be held on 2 and 3 October 2014 at the EspaiCaixa Palau Macaya in Barcelona.

Venue

EspaiCaixa Palau Macaya
Passeig de Sant Joan 108, Barcelona
Barcelona
Espanya

When

02/10/2014 - 03/10/2014 9.00h

Organized by

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

Contact

peace@uoc.edu

Program

They will be two days to share experiences with the leading specialists in armed and violent conflict resolution. International experts, including Sally Fegan-Wyles from UNITAR, will give details on the peace operations undertaken by United Nations soldiers. There will be debate on sport’s ability to create and resolve conflict, analysis of how to reduce the cost of conflict in organizations and the latest advances in research will be presented.


There are practical workshops scheduled for the afternoon on common resources for conflict resolution, these 45-minute long knowledge pills in Spanish aim to teach people to manage conflicts using play, music and communication over the internet. There are also parallel sessions in English exploring environmental conflicts and looking at the peace process in Northern Ireland.


People registering for the congress before 15 July will benefit from a 20% discount on the registration fee. There are also special prices for students and members of NGOs.


You can take part in and comment on the congress via Twitter with the #UOCconflict hashtag.

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Final registration date:
19/09/2014

With discount :
15/07/2014

Call for papers:
15/07/2014

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