Academy Courses by Date

The courses offered through USIP’s Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding provide a mix of theory and practice, with a heavy dose of applied exercises, including case studies, simulations, and small group exercises. In addition, the courses attract participants from a range of backgrounds. Participants receive a certificate for successful completion of each course.

Spring 2013

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May 2013

• Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law
  
• Negotiation from Checkpoints to High Politics
• Advancing Security Sector Reform and Governance

June 2013

• Land, Property, and Conflict
  
• Heath Care in Post-Conflict and Fragile States
• Strategies for Trauma Awarenss and Resilience (STAR), Level 1

Fall 2013

October 2013

• Governance and Democratic Practices in War-to-Peace Transitions
  
• Understanding Islamic Law
  
• Managing Intergroup Conflict through Facilitation

November 2013

• Mediating Violent Conflict
  
• Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law
• Transforming Military and Police Forces
  
• Policing for Public Security
  
• Cross-Cultural Communication in Fragile Societies
  
• Trauma and Peacebuilding

December 2013

• Rule of Law
• Men and Women in War and Peace
• Preventing Electoral Violence in Africa
• Land, Property, and Conflict
  

Online Courses

The following introductory courses are available online.

• Conflict Analysis (also available in Arabic, Farsi, and Spanish)
• Interfaith Conflict Resolution (also available in Arabic)
• Negotiation and Conflict Management
• Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)