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Transforming the Present, Shaping the Future
Thursday, 18 March 2010
“It has really made me think about myself, my life, my future, and what I want to do to help in the fight for human rights.”
- Palestinian student

“As challenging as this was, I was forced to look at issues within myself and the greater conflict that I would have never dealt with in another setting... these are the very issues that needed to be dealt with.”
- Jewish student
2009 Course Readings

INTRODUCTION TO THE BALKANS CONFLICTS:

War in the Balkans, 1991-2002


Balkan Pages Introduction

Bosnia's Incomplete Transition: Between Dayton and Europe


Will the Real Serbia Please Stand Up?


Xenophobia, Fantasy, and the Nation: The Logic of Ethnic Violence in Former Yugoslavia


IDENTITY AND CONFLICT:

Identity and Conflict: Ties that Bind and Differences that Divide


Identity and the Palestinians


Social Identity and the Root of Future Conflict


NARRATIVES AND CONFLICT:

Chronology of Palestinian History


History of Palestine

The Intimate History of Collaboration: Arab Citizens and the State of Israel

Myth and Narrative

Toward Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Truth Against Truth

Identity and Victimhood



NATIONALISM AND CONFLICT

Nationalism

Nationalism in the Middle East



RELIGION AND CONFLICT

Religious Wars in the Balkans


The Role of Islam in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict


Religion and Peacemaking



VIOLENCE AND NONVIOLENCE IN CONFLICTS

Gender-Based Violence in the Balkans


Between Violence and Nonviolence in Kosovo


Islam, Nonviolence, and Global Transformation


Towards a Jewish Theology of Nonviolence

Nonviolence in Palestine



US POLICY IN THE BALKANS

US Policy in the Balkans (EES Report)

US Policy in the Balkans: A Hobson's Choice



US POLICY IN THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT

Blaming the Lobby

Restoring the Balance: Addressing the Arab-Israeli Conflict


The Israel Lobby: How Powerful is it Really?

Policy Options: The Obama Administration and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

Academic Freedom Controversy Brewing at University of California


PRIMARY DOCUMENTS

UN Resolutions Concerning Palestine

UN Resolution 242

UN Resolution 337-338

UN.org "History of the Palestine Problem"

Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs


Palestine Independence Day



ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs

Jeremy's Travels

International and Humanitarian Law in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory

 
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