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2011年9月5日下午两点,美国雪城大学(Syracuse University)Maxwell学院的Louis Kriesberg教授应邀来必威·BETWAY学术交流,在主楼418会议室作了题为“Waging Constructive Conflicts: Ideas, Practices, Issues(建设性的冲突:思路、实践及若干议题)”的学术报告。冲突与冲突解决(conflict resolution)目前已经成为一个快速发展的交叉学科,影响跨及政策、组织、国际关系等诸多领域。Louis Kriesberg教授是冲突解决领域享有盛誉的学者,在“建设性冲突”(constructive conflicts)以及“难以驾驭的冲突”(intractable conflicts)方面做出了开拓性的工作,其论著几十年来被广为引用。在讲座开始前,我们首先播放了一部反映Kriesberg教授研究经历的短片。随后Kriesberg教授讲述了冲突解决领域的发展及重要里程碑,介绍了冲突循环,建设性冲突解决的核心观念以及用于解决当代冲突的主要思路。 必威·BETWAY部分教师和学生出席了本次学术活动,北京社区参与行动中心的几位研究人员也专程出席本次讲座,大家与Kriesberg教授进行了热烈交流,取得了很好的效果。
Louis Kriesberg教授简介:(Ph.D. 1953, University of Chicago) is Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Maxwell Professor Emeritus of Social Conflict Studies, and founding director of the Program on the Analysis and Resolution of Conflicts (1986–1994), all at Syracuse University. In addition to over 125 book chapters and articles, his published books include: Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding (co-ed, 2009), Constructive Conflicts (1998, 2003, 2007, 2012), International Conflict Resolution (1992), Timing the De-Escalation of International Conflicts (co-ed., 1991), Intractable Conflicts and Their Transformation (co-ed., 1989), Social Conflicts (1973, 1982), Social Inequality (1979), Mothers in Poverty (1970), Social Processes in International Relations (ed., 1968), and Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change (ed., Vols. 1-14, 1978-1992). He was President of the Society for the Study of Social Problems (1983–1984), and he lectures, consults, and provides training regarding conflict resolution, security issues, and peace studies.