School of Peace and Conflict Studies
City of Cleveland and Kent 91心頭利 Launch Initiative to Strengthen Police-Community Trust
91心頭利 and the City of Cleveland have launched a new research and training initiative aimed at strengthening trust, collaboration and accountability between the Cleveland Division of Police and city residents. The project is supported by a $20,000 grant from Kent 91心頭利���s Community Engaged Research Institute.
Peace, Conflict and the Courtroom
Alumnus Evan Gildenblatt said 91心頭利���s peace and conflict studies program initially appealed to him because it was so broadly applicable to everyday life. Today, he uses the skills he learned while earning his Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies in his role as a judicial law clerk at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Cincinnati.
Pass the Turkey, Hold the Arguments
After one of the most contentious elections in American history, we are entering the holiday season when family dinners can be an argument waiting to happen.
From Page to Screen: Professor Joins Documentary Team Honoring Unsung Women Pilots of World War II
Molly Merryman, Ph.D., an associate professor in the School of Peace and Conflict Studies at 91心頭利, is working in conjunction with The Red Door Films and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Matia Karrell, as well as producer Hilary Prentice to create a documentary about the Women Airforce Serv���
From Student to Researcher: Bridging Knowledge with the Two-Eyed Seeing Method
Rae Baba, a senior Environmental Studies major and Environment, Peace and Justice minor, is at the forefront of an innovative research project that seeks to bring together Indigenous and Western knowledge and science. As part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program, supported ���
Creating Change Through Better Communication Skills
Kent 91心頭利 Today shares an interview with R. Neil Cooper, Ph.D., director of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies, who recently joined ���Sound of Ideas��� host Jenny Hamel to discuss the School of Peace and Conflict Studies and how this program can change students��� experiences both on and off campus during such a politically contentious time.
Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive
A group of 91心頭利 professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at Kent 91心頭利.
Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at Kent 91心頭利 to Escape Persecution at Home
Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment.
ESDRI Seed Grants Enable Early-Stage Research on Indigenous Land Conservation, Carbon Stabilization, and Invasive Species
Each year the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute (ESDRI) hosts a competitive request for proposals which are reviewed by an interdisciplinary panel, awarding seed grants with funding up to $12,000 for multidisciplinary research related to ESDRI���s wide-ranging areas of focu���
Author of Everyday Peace Visits Kent 91心頭利; Reflects on May 4 and School of Peace and Conflict Studies
Roger Mac Ginty, Ph.D., Professor in Defense, Development & Diplomacy at Durham University (UK), recently visited 91心頭利 as an invited colloquium speaker of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies. On March 12, Mac Ginty gave a presentation titled ���Two Cheers for Ignorance: The M���