[Bilimsel Haber] CfA: Course on 'Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution', April 26-27, 2008, Ankara

[Onur Inal]

EAST WEST STUDIES INSTITUTE-EWS
Ankara - Turkey
www.eastweststudies.org
Together with the
ITALIAN CENTER FOR TURKISH STUDIES-ICTS
Milan - Italy
In collaboration with
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research Programme of
Correspondence in Peacekeeping Operations www.unitarpoci.org are proud
to offer two scholarships (the scholarships will cover only the tuition
fee of the course) to attend the short course on 

PEACEKEEPING and INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION
In English, April 26 - 27, 2008
Ankara, Turkey

This short course is organized in three meetings and designed to offer
to the students a basic understanding of the field of Conflict
Resolution and its application to peacekeeping intervention in
contemporary international conflicts. 

The lectures will cover the following topics: The nature of conflict;
Key concepts of conflict resolutions; Contemporary conflict dynamics;
Conflict mapping; Early warnings and conflict prevention; Peacekeeping
and conflict resolution in war zones; Peace
settlements and post-conflict peace building; The role of culture in
conflict resolution; Gender issue. Earning a Certificate of Completion
from United Nations Institute for Training and Research: By the end of
the course, and upon the payment of the fee, students, who have achieved
a passing grade of 75% or higher in the "UN Peacekeeping and
International Conflict Resolution Final Exam" are awarded the
Certificate-of-Completion from the United Nations Institute for Training
and Research, Programme of Correspondence, Instruction in Peacekeeping
Operations, www.unitarpoci.org. 

College and ACCP Credits: The U.S. Army Institute for Professional
Development (AIPD) has reviewed UNITAR POCI Courses and determined they
merit Army Correspondence Course Program (ACCP) credits. US personnel
who complete UNITAR POCI courses may have these ACCP credits recorded in
their US Army personnel records. UNITAR POCI Peacekeeping and
International Conflict Resolution Course provide 22 ACCP credits. 

Transfer Credit: The "American Military University-Transfer Credit
Evaluation Center" recognises the UNITARPOCI Certificates for their
undergraduate degree programs:
http://www.apus.edu/TransferCredit/accepted/Undergraduate/mou/unitar-poc
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Lecturer: Dr. Giovanni Ercolani, 
UNITARPOCI Research Associate, ICTS Security Adviser, 
Lecturer at Durham University and Nottingham Trent University.

THE SCHOLARSHIPS WILL COVER ONLY THE TUITION FEE OF THE COURSE
Eligibility:
. Turkish nationality
. IR undergraduate student
. Knowledge of Italian language
. Age max 24 years old
. Excellent CV
DEADLINE: Apr 6, 2008
Contact: account at eastweststudies.org <account%40eastweststudies.org>

-- 
Murad Ismayilov
Instructor
School of International Relations
Department of International Relations
& International Law
Baku State University
Tel: (+99412) 4484825
Mob: (+99450) 3273393
E-mail: imurad_az at yahoo.com
imuradaz at gmail.com