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16 January 2007

The Annual INCORE Summer School is an intensive week of discussion, reflection, learning and networking, facilitated by leading academics and practitioners. The courses reflect the state of the art in conflict resolution thinking and practice, bringing people involved in conflict management together to enhance their practice and to avail of cutting-edge learning.

Conflict Resolution Training - 2007 INCORE International Summer School University of Ulster, Magee Campus, Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

June 11-15 2007

*Deadline for applications 19 February 2007!*

The Annual INCORE Summer School is an intensive week of discussion, reflection, learning and networking, facilitated by leading academics and practitioners. The courses reflect the state of the art in conflict resolution thinking and practice, bringing people involved in conflict management together to enhance their practice and to avail of cutting-edge learning.

The School provides a unique forum for policy makers, practitioners, researchers, members of the media and military to meet, creating a multi-disciplinary dialogue.

Previous participants have included USAID, European Union DG External Relations, UK Department for International Development, World Food Programme, UN Department for Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) and others.

INCORE invites participants to reflect on their varied experiences, to contribute to collective knowledge of those attending, whilst also increasing their individual learning through the skills and insights of the facilitators.

This year three courses are offered:

-           The Management of Peace Processes

-           Evaluation and Impact Assessment of Peacebuilding Programmes

-           Reconciliation

More information on the 2007 School, including how to apply, can be found at http://www.incore.ulster.ac.uk/courses/ss/ss.html

INCORE - International Conflict Research - is an international center for excellence for peace and conflict research, based at the University of Ulster and affiliated to the United Nations University. INCORE addresses the causes and consequences of conflict in Northern Ireland and internationally and promotes conflict resolution management strategies. It aims to influence policymakers and practitioners involved in peace, conflict and reconciliation issues and to enhance international conflict research.