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  •  International Training Programme for Conflict Management  - http://www.itp.sssup.it/
     Post-graduate program of the Scuola Superiore Sant' Anna in Pisa, Italy that enables its graduates to serve effectively in international field operations of conflict management. Also hosts training courses, seminars, and workshops.
  •  Center for the Study of Mind and Human Interaction  - http://hsc.virginia.edu/csmhi/
     An interdisciplinary center that practices "preventive medicine" in the widest sense, CSMHI studies large-group dynamics and issues such as ethnic tension, war, peace, and diplomacy. Recent and upcoming events, faculty, and history of group.
  •  Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford  - http://www.brad.ac.uk/acad/peace/
     Largest university peace studies center in the world. Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees. Course details, department history, staff profiles, publications, newsletter, and online video lectures.
  •  Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research  - http://www.transnational.org/
     Mission is peace. Tools are new ideas, listening, research, mitigation, education, and advocacy. Its Peace Training Network offers lectures and training in areas from advanced theories to practical skills. Forums, articles, news, and links.
  •  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies  - http://www.ipcs.org
     New Delhi-based think tank aims to inform, analyze, and nurture debates on crucial strategic choices affecting South Asia. News, articles, site search, archives, and a debating page.
  •  Karachi University International Relations Department  - http://www.kuird.org
     Oldest Department in the field of International Relations in Pakistan. Offers Honors, Master's, M.Phil, and Ph.D. programs, as well as a Program on Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. Information on facilities, faculty, courses, projects, and publications.
  •  Professors World Peace Academy  - http://www.pwpa.org/
     Non-profit educational organization founded to support the academic community's role in the pursuit of world peace. Organizes conferences and publishes books and the International Journal on World Peace. News and announcements. Membership, subscription, and book order forms.
  •  Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary Master of Arts in Peace Studies  - http://www.ambs.edu/php/academics/aca_degree_maps.php
     Provides the environment for a deepening understanding of and commitment to the biblical vision of peace and justice and its embodiment in the world. The program prepares students for peace and justice ministries from congregational to worldwide levels. Curriculum and faculty information.
  •  Peace and Conflict Studies at University of California, Berkeley  - http://www.ias.berkeley.edu/iastp/pacs/pacs.html
     Major prepares students to understand the dynamics of peace and conflict and to contribute to the creation of more just and peaceable conditions in the world. How to apply, admission requirements, faculty, course list, and information on the honors program.
  •  Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies  - http://www.madison.tec.wi.us/multicul/peace
     Dedicated to encouraging and legitimizing teaching and research on the roots of violence, national and global security issues, and all factors necessary for a just global peace. Online "Journal for the Study of Peace and Conflict."
  •  CONTACT - Conflict Transformation Across Cultures  - http://www.sit.edu/contact
     Summer institute and graduate certificate for student and professional peacebuilders, leading to master's degree in conflict transformation. Features distance learning plus summer institute in Vermont.
  •  PeaceMobile  - http://www.celebratingpeace.com/peacemobile.htm
     Traveling museum teaches children and their families how to build peace through an array of interactive, hands-on activities and exhibits. Photos, program details, and printable teacher resources.
  •  International Peace Research Institute  - http://www.prio.no
     Based in Oslo, Norway. Conducts research and education in Conditions of War and Peace; Foreign and Security Policies; Ethics, Norms and Identities; and Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding. News, events, staff, and program information.
  •  Peace Research Foundation  - http://www.peaceresearchfoundation.org
     Nonprofit educational organization dedicated to the creation, application, and dissemination of a body of knowledge concerning the subject of peace. Mission statement, events, and volunteer opportunities form.
  •  Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution  - http://www.cicr-icrc.ca
     Provides training in facilitation, mediation, and conflict resolution. Deals specifically with deep-rooted conflict experiences within communities in Canada and abroad. Course schedule, staff, FAQ, and registration form.
  •  Oneness in Peace  - http://hometown.aol.com/onenessinpeace/
     Offers teacher's guide, workshops, and retreats on a holistic approach to peace education.
  •  International Journal for Peace Studies  - http://www.gmu.edu/academic/ijps/index.htm
     Dedicated to the research, discussion, dissemination, and practice of issues in peace studies. Mission statement, editorial board, list of past articles, submission information, and subscription contact.
  •  International Peace Operations Summer Institute  - http://www.summerpeace.ca/
     Graduate-level credit and certificate program in peacekeeping/peace operations designed to develop critical thinking and analysis and improve decision-making abilities. Held at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
  •  The Fund For Peace  - http://www.fundforpeace.org/
     Mission is to prevent war and alleviate the conditions that cause war. Promotes education and research for practical solutions. History of Fund, position statements, news, resources, and details on research and advocacy programs.
  •  Peace Games  - http://www.peacegames.org/
     Program uses cooperative games and community service activities to empower elementary school students to be peacemakers. History of organization, program model, FAQ, and call for volunteers.
  •  International Conflict Resolution Program  - http://www.sipa.columbia.edu/cicr/
     Founded by Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs to contribute to the resolution of international deadly conflicts through research, teaching, and fieldwork. Opportunities for student involvement, program information, library resources, and staff profiles.
  •  The Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies  - http://pawss.hampshire.edu/
     Multidisciplinary educational endeavour of the Five College Consortium of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. News and events, publications, and information for students and faculty.
  •  The Florida Institute for Peace Education and Research  - http://www.fiper.org
     Non-profit institution committed to the development, advancement, application, and research of nonviolent methods to manage conflict and promote peace. Services offered, upcoming events, and membership form.
  •  Ideaswork  - http://www.ideaswork.org/default2.htm
     Committed to discovering, inventing, and promoting forms of governance that promote the well-being of poor people around the world. Resources, programs, news, and peace committees.
  •  Matsunaga Institute for Peace  - http://www.peaceinstitute.hawaii.edu/
     A department of the College of Social Sciences located on the University of Hawaii-Manoa campus in Honolulu. Designed to explore, develop and share knowledge of peace through teaching, research, publication, and public service. studies. Publications, activities, courses, and contact information.
  •  Peace Research Information Unit Bonn  - http://www.priub.org/
     National and international advice, information and service institution covering the whole field of peace research related issues. Publications, library hours, peace research index, and contact information.
  •  Peace Polls for Conflict Resolution  - http://www.peacepolls.org
     Uses public opinion polls and surveys for conflict analysis, prevention and resolution, negotiations and peace making. Research papers, questionnaires and reports from Northern Ireland, the Balkans and Middle East.
  •  Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace  - http://micro5.mscc.huji.ac.il/~truman/
     Dedicated to fostering peace and advancing cooperation in the Middle East and among the peoples of the world through research, conferences, seminars, fellowships, and the maintenance of close relations with similar institutes abroad. Part of Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Research projects, events and publications, and library and documentation center.
  •  Bibliography of Protests Against Gulf War 1 (1991)  - http://www.geocities.com/gulfprotestsbib/index.html
     Studies on the protests that challenged the Gulf War of 1991. Topics include studies of participants, media-movement interactions, and public perceptions of Gulf War protesters.
  •  Scenorama Studios  - http://www.scenorama.com/
     Creates online simulations to enable students to test a variety of responses to conflict situations to gain insights about the nature of conflict and the process for resolving difficult conflicts. Mission, features, and player and instructor requirements.
  •  Global Facilitation Network for Security Sector Reform  - http://www.gfn-ssr.org/
     Funded by the UK government's Global Conflict Prevention. Serves as a resource for the UK government as well as other global partners to provide research that facilitates policy development. Forum, publications, databases, and reading lists.
  •  The University for Peace  - http://www.upeace.org/
     Currently engages in teaching and research. Features mission statement, faculty, information for prospective students and a description of the research activities.
  •  Peace and Conflict Monitor  - http://www.monitor.upeace.org
     The magazine based at the UN University for Peace. Covers news and features dealing with all aspects of peace and violent conflict issues worldwide.
  •  Program for Contemporary Silk Road Studies  - http://www.silkroadstudies.org/
     Main activity of the Program is research on the conflicts, causes of conflicts, and management and prevention of conflicts in the Silk Road Area, also incorporating the project "Conflict Management in Northeast Asia".
  •  NewMathforHumanity  - http://www.newmathforhumanity.com/
     Organization offers insights, services, and products based on the concept of psychological, intellectual, and political action bringing about peace. Mission, articles, news, photos, and contact information.
  •  Albert Einstein Institution  - http://www.aeinstein.org/organizations.php3?orgid=88&typeID=4&action=printContentTypeHome&User_Session=3251a25a7e377f470cedcf1f3db6d78c
     Organization advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world. Features news, information on policy and outreach, contact details, publications and mission statement.
  •  Peace and Conflict Studies at Conrad Grebel University College  - http://grebel.uwaterloo.ca/academic/undergrad/pacs/index.shtml
     Undertakes research, engages in public education, and provides support for peacemaking efforts at various levels. Offers a Certificate Program in Conflict Management and an undergraduate degree in Peace and Conflict Studies. Courses, faculty, and testimonials.
  •  Social Justice and Peace Studies at King's University College  - http://www.kingscollege.net/sjps/sjps_website/sjps_homepage.html
     This four-year BA program at the University of Western Ontario encourages critical reflection on structural injustices locally and globally and calls for social action to transform the world in the interests of equity and the pursuit of peace.
  •  Center for Monitoring the Impact of Peace (CMIP)  - http://www.edume.org/
     Purpose is to encourage a climate of tolerance and mutual respect between peoples and nations, founded on the rejection of violence and the changing of negative stereotypes. Includes newsletters and reports.
  •  Pearson Peacekeeping Centre  - http://www.peaceoperations.org/
     Independent, non-profit organization whose mandate is to support Canada's contribution to international peace and security through education, training, and research. Includes course descriptions, services offered, and support for current missions.
  •  PeaceEd  - http://www.peaceed.org
     A resource for individuals and groups to address the roots of violence by educating for a culture of peace.
  •  Space for Peace  - http://www.spaceforpeace.net
     A campaign to provide peace education resources and facilitate contact among activists.
  •  Exploring the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi  - http://www.unc.edu/%7emumukshu/gandhi/
     Discovering the story of Mohandas Gandhi and learning from it, to help us navigate through our troubled times. A course at the University of North Carolina with materials and discussions.
  •  Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies  - http://www.policycenter.duq.edu/conflictresolution.html
     This program of Duquesne University's Graduate Center for Social and Public Policy offers master's degrees and certificates in peace studies and conflict resolution.
  •  Initiative for Peace - United World College S.E.A.  - http://www.justmake.no/kunder/initiative/
     Aim is to facilitate the creation and assist the development of regional youth peace movements in areas of conflict around the world. Includes photos, conference reports, and contact information.
  •  Peace Papers  - http://www.peacepapers.com
     Information and debate on current issues in peace and conflict studies offering debate with contemporaries and the opportunity to have work published.
  •  International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution  - http://www.tc.edu/icccr/
     Based at Teachers College, Columbia University, offers courses and information about conflict resolution and mediation. Goal is to enhance individuals' interpersonal and problem-solving skills and develop reflective scholars/practitioners.