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Author:   Juliet Millican (Institute of Development Studies (IDS), UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9781138092136

ISBN 10:   1138092134
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   09 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction, Juliet Millican PART I: Conceptual Issues 1. The social role and responsibility of a university in different social and political contexts, Juliet Millican 2. The stages of violent conflict: towards a framework for constructive intervention?, Stephen Ryan 3. A review of the literature on universities and conflict, Samson Milton PART II: Institutional Responses to Conflict or Occupation 4. Queen’s University Belfast in times of in violence and peace, John Brewer 5. What Can a University Do?: Reflections on challenging the Israeli military occupation’s criminalization of education and the mass detentions of Palestinian students at Birzeit University, Penny Johnson 6. Reflections on a programme for a peaceful city at the University of Bradford, Lisa Cumming, with Amhira Khatun and Graeme Chesters PART III: Academic-led responses, working through specific disciplines with governments and their local communities 7. Providing legal aid to disadvantaged communities in an Occupied Territory: attempting to bridge the human rights standards gap, Munir Nuseibar 8. Bridging the ‘International-Local Gap’ in peacebuilding through academic cooperation: The Southeast European Regional Master’s Program in Peace Studies, Nemanja Dzuverovic and Damir Kapidzic 9. Using education to build peace: the Northern Ireland experience of educators working with a marginalized and disenfranchised community, John Bell, Maire Braniff and Jonny Byrne 10. Social and moral responsibilities of foreign language teachers in post conflict, fragile and fragmented Bosnia and Herzegovina, Larisa Kasumagić Kafedžić 11. Reflections on the role of research at the Institute of Women’s Studies at Birzeit University: Education as a Political Practice: Women Studies as a vehicle for Change, Eileen Kuttab PART IV: Student-led responses of protest, resistance and peacebuildng 12. Student responses to the absence of a functional university system: alternative pathways to higher education in Myanmar, Cecile Medial and Amy Doffegnies 13. Disrupting Coloniality, Student-led Resistance to the Oppressive Status Quo in South Africa, Savo Heleta, Awethu Fatyela and Thanduxolo Nkala 14. Reflections on The University as a Microcosm of the State in Burma/Myanmar, Rosalie Metro PART V: Implications for the Future 15. Working with managers, academics and students in peacebuilding and resistance, Francesca Burke and Juliet Millican

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Juliet Millican is Deputy Director of the Community University Partnership programme at the University of Brighton, UK.

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