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The Troubles and Beyond: The impact of a museum exhibit on a post‐conflict society

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract In divided societies, can museums contribute to healing and recovery? While efforts to memorialize past violence typically aim to promote tolerance and reconciliation, remembering could exacerbate divisions in recovering societies where the past is deeply contested. We examine a transitional justice museum exhibit in Northern Ireland.
Laia Balcells, Elsa Voytas
wiley   +1 more source

Volunteering While Researching Conflict and Violence: Reflections on Listening, Solidarity, and Decoloniality in Myanmar's Borderlands

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars working on conflict and violence often engage with local organisations, yet the methodological and ethical implications of volunteering‐while‐researching are rarely discussed in writing. This article contributes to debates on decolonizing research by conceptualising volunteering‐while‐researching as a practice that—while imbued with ...
Shona Loong
wiley   +1 more source

The roles and values of the natural environment in Northern Uganda’s peace process: a conceptual document analysis

open access: yesEcology and Society
Over the past years, the natural environment has increasingly become instrumental in peace policies and the focus of study in peace and conflict research.
Maria Andrea Nardi, Alice Kasznar
doaj   +1 more source

Affective Scaffolds, Expressive Arts, and Cognition

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Some theorists have argued that cognitive agents engineer their environment to sustain and amply their cognitive abilities, and also that elements of the surrounding world sometimes play a crucial role in evoking and sustaining emotion.
Michelle eMaiese
doaj   +1 more source

Collaborative co‐design in action: Reimagining teacher professional development for crisis‐affected contexts

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper focuses on the opportunities and challenges of conducting implementation research when co‐design is central to the project being implemented. A participatory co‐design methodology is proposed to evaluate the co‐design and implementation aspects of a teacher professional development course.
Eileen Kennedy   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interreligious Dialogue and Religious Nationalism

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the rise of religious nationalism problematizes interreligious dialogue and collaboration, progress may occur by emphasizing biblical precedents for engagement, correcting misconceptions about Christianity, and addressing common societal challenges.
Don Thorsen
wiley   +1 more source

Multinational enterprises and disadvantaged communities in emerging markets: A review and theoretical framework

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract Multinational enterprises (MNEs) face growing pressures from stakeholders to address global challenges and alleviate inequalities endured by disadvantaged communities in the regions where they operate. Given the fragmented conceptual approaches to understanding the relationships between MNEs and these communities, the complex mechanisms ...
Jayne Cathcart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing the Number of Women Mediators in Peacemaking Initiatives

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2020
Mediation refers to one or more individuals facilitating a negotiation among disputants to help them try to resolve, to their satisfaction, an issue or issues of concern. There is increasing interest in using mediation in a wide variety of circumstances (
Jan Marie Fritz
doaj   +1 more source

Two Norms Collide: EU Policy on Fragile and Conflict‐Affected Countries

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The European Union's (EU's) policy towards fragile and conflict‐affected (FCA) countries has been framed by a normative solidarity narrative that promotes and legitimises collective action. Over the past two decades, the EU's commitment to protecting the security of its citizens has increasingly become a strong, competing normative driver of ...
Julian Bergmann, Mark Furness
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Emergency: Postcolonialism, Crisis Governance and Decolonial Alternatives

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract The political rhetoric surrounding the Horn of Africa is perpetually framed through narratives of crisis, tragedy and emergency. These labels, rather than simply being used to describe instability, function as tools of governance to normalise dysfunction and entrench cycles of dependency.
HOPE JOHNSON
wiley   +1 more source

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