Political Theory of Peace Studies and Conflict Management
Information concerning the lecture "Political Theory of Peace Studies and Conflict Management" by Marcel Baumann in SoSe 2007.
Lehrstuhl Prof. Dr. K.J. Bernhard Neumärker
Abteilung für Wirtschaftspolitik
Marcel Baumann
Date: Lecture, Monday, 11 Uhr c.t. - 13 Uhr
Room: HS 3118, KG III
Group of Participants:
- Integrated Master Program - Master of Economics and Politics: Second-year course.
- Hauptstudium, Pflichtfach "Wirtschaftspolitik: Ordnungspolitik", Pflichtwahlfach "Ordnungs- und Wettbewerbspolitik".
Die Vorlesung wird in englischer Sprache abgehalten. Es können 4 Kreditpunkte erworben werden.
Office hours:
Tuesday, 11 - 13 Uhr; Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institut für Kulturwissenschaftliche Forschung, Windaustr. 16, 79110 Freiburg, Room 142.
marcelbaumann@gmx.net
Downloads:
- Program as pdf-file (please click).
- Files 1; Files 2; Files 3; Files 4; Files 5; Files 6; Files 7; Files 8; Files 9; Files 10;
Outline:
16. April 2007: | Introduction: Political theory of peace studies and conflict management in the 21st century |
23. April 2007: |
Sociology of knowledge |
30. April 2007: | Clarifying key concepts: peace — violence — war Basic propositions of peace and conflict studies |
7. May 2007: |
Interdisciplinary approaches: violence as a research phenomenon for political science, psychology, biology et al. |
14. May 2007: | Conflict Resolution — Conflict Management — Conflict Transformation Theory of Third-Party Intervention Arbitration — Facilitation — Mediation |
21. May 2007: | Peacebuilding approaches in comparative perspective Dynamics and complexity of peace processes The political economy of transition processes: the peace industry |
4. June 2007: | Global conflict transformation activities: examples of best practices and failure Case studies: Namibia; Macedonia; Rwanda et al. |
11. June 2007: | Post-conflict peacebuilding and Nation-building Complex Power-Sharing Systems in comparison |
18. June 2007: | Re-building war-torn societies Transitional justice: theory and practice of reconciliation Case studies: South Africa; Chile; Guatemala |
25. June 2007: | The political sociology of “terrorism”: anthropological and ethnological discourses Case studies: Northern Ireland; Basque country |
2. July 2007: | Alternatives: Gandhi’s way: Satyagraha |
9. July 2007: | New challenges for peace studies: the just war tradition and humanitarian interventions Case studies: Kosovo; Iraq; „War on terror“ |
16. July 2007: | Written Exam |