Social Networking Groups and Lists in the Field of Conflict Studies and Practice
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>> Reporting on Conflict: Media Watch Blog and Bulletin Board. A read-only web-based news watch blog and bulletin board for academics, researchers, educators, students and practitioners in the field of conflict resolution and peacebuilding with news headlines and upcoming events about courses, conferences, jobs, volunteer opportunities, new books or articles, bibliography, research methods, instructional methods or materials, conflict resolution or peacebuilding practice issues, and academic or organizational contacts. RSS feed
>> The Parley List:. An interdisciplinary discussion list aimed at bridging Canadian graduate students, researchers and academics interested in conflict studies. For more details please see the webpage on subscription instructions, appropriate topics and user guidelines. This list is moderated by Catherine Morris, Director of Peacemakers Trust and a member of the Peacemakers' Round Table.
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Other lists and social networking venues
- Academia.edu. Academia.edu displays academics around the world in a tree format, according their universities and departments. It also enables networking among academics. It also enables academics to have their own academic webpages. See http://www.academia.edu/.
- Peace and Collaborative Development Networking Initiative, a free professional networking site (with members from around the world) to foster dialogue, connections, and sharing of resources in international development, conflict resolution, gender mainstreaming, human rights, social entrepreneurship and related fields. Home Page.
- National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation. The NCDD Members Network is an interactive directory of members of the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation which allows discussion and collaboration. Open to members of the NCDD which asks individuals to pay a $50 annual fee if they are able to do so, but welcomes all those committed to dialogue and deliberation whether or not they are able to pay a full (or any) membership fee.. See the NCDD Member's Network.
- Mediate-Canada list. A few postings a week. Discussion of general topics relating to ADR, especially mediation in Canada. Request to join at http://groups.google.com/group/Mediate-Canada. This list is moderated by Colm Brannigan, mediate.ca and a member of the Peacemakers' Round Table.
- Dispute-Res listserv. The topics and readership of this American listserv are fairly diverse with a strong alternative dispute resolution practice focus, but there are a number of academics on the list. This list has very low traffic. See http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/dispute-res to subscribe.
- Group Facilitation: A moderated discussion on the practice and theory of group facilitation. Group Facilitation is the official electronic discussion group of the International Association of Facilitators. Home page
- Peacebuild Forum. A discussion forum of the Canadian Peacebuilding Network of non-governmental organizations and individuals involved in various aspects of conflict prevention, resolution and post-conflict reconstruction and rehabilitation. This organization is primarily concerned with building and sustaining peace internationally. See http://www.peacebuild.ca/discussions-forum-e.php.
Go to Links to other Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Resources
Go to Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding: A Selected Bibliography
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