Timing
One-Year Later: Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey

One-Year Later: Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey

Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2024 / Time: 9:00am - 10:00am EST

On February 6, USIP held an event marking the one-year anniversary of the earthquakes featuring individuals who experienced the disaster firsthand and were involved in the relief effort. The conversation examined lessons learned from the international response — with particular attention paid to comparing the responses in Turkey versus Northwest Syria to highlight the difficulties in delivering relief to the latter in a timely fashion.

Fragility & Resilience

Building Inclusive, Stronger Peace Processes: Here’s How

Building Inclusive, Stronger Peace Processes: Here’s How

Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2017 / Time: 9:30am - 11:00am 

Specialists in peace processes have understood in recent years that a vital element for ending or preventing warfare is inclusion—ensuring that all groups in a society have their voices heard and their critical concerns met. But what are we learning about how to do that, and do it better? On January 31, veterans of peace processes from Nepal to South Sudan to El Salvador to Turkey discussed the lessons offered by their recent experiences. 

Mediation, Negotiation & DialogueGenderJustice, Security & Rule of Law

Aid to Civil Society: A Movement Mindset

Aid to Civil Society: A Movement Mindset

Date: Friday, March 6, 2015 / Time: 9:00am - 10:30am 

People worldwide have been stirred by the dramatic images of “people power” movements calling for democracy and economic justice. The U.S. Institute of Peace held a panel discussion on Friday, March 6, on strategies for governments and non-government supporters to lend backing to movements for social change.

Conflict Analysis & PreventionMediation, Negotiation & DialogueNonviolent Action

Rhythms at the Intersection of Peace and Conflict

Rhythms at the Intersection of Peace and Conflict

Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 / Time: 5:30am - 9:00am 

USIP and the Conflict Prevention & Resolution Forum presented an exciting new movie and corresponding panel discussion on the intersection between music and nonviolent civic action.

Twitter Evolutions: The Changing Role of Social Media in War and Protest

Twitter Evolutions: The Changing Role of Social Media in War and Protest

Date: Monday, February 24, 2014 / Time: 4:00am - 8:00am 

In this half-day conference, the U.S. Institute of Peace and the George Washington University’s Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication hosted two panels of experts on social media’s role in political protest and civil war across the Middle East and Europe as part of a discussion on the latest Blogs and Bullets report: Syria’s Socially Mediated War.

U.S.Relations with the Muslim World

Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 / Time: 4:00am - 2:30pm 

USIP, CSID, George Mason and ISESCO co-hosted this day-long conference examining America's relations with the Muslim world one year after President Obama's Cairo speech. 

Engaging the Muslim World

Date: Thursday, October 15, 2009 / Time: 5:30am - 8:00am 

USIP's Daniel Brumberg joined a panel of guest speakers, including Congressman Keith Ellison, for a lively discussion of USIP's new volume "Conflict, Identity, and Reform in the Muslim World."

ReligionEnvironmentEconomics