Professor Judy Pace held a public lecture at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Sarajevo on the topic Teaching controversial issues through case study and film on Thursday, November 9, 2023. The organizers of this event were the Department of English, Peace Education Hub, and the Society forContinue Reading
Professor Judy Pace of the University of San Francisco, who currently resides in the English Department as a visiting professor under the Fulbright Global Scholar Award program, will give a public lecture on Teaching Controversial Issues through Case Study and Film. The lecture will be held at the University of Sarajevo- Faculty of Philosophy,Continue Reading
On the occasion of International Peace Day (September 21) and International Peace Education Day (September 20), Peace Education Hub of the University of Sarajevo- Faculty of Philosophy organized its third Peace Pedagogy Summer School in close collaboration with forumZFD in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Forum Civil Peace Service) and the NetworkContinue Reading
The Network for Peace Building is organising Peace Days under the slogan ”Future = Positive Peace” in cooperation with forumZFD in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Forum Civil Peace Service) and Peace Education Hub at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Sarajevo. This event will also include the award ofContinue Reading
Landing in Sarajevo, I was immediately welcomed to the community built by the American-Bosnian Collaboration (ABC) Project, including my host family. With such immediate support from all project partners, I was able to easily acclimate to my new environment, absorbing Bosnian history, culture and language from every direction, every day.Continue Reading
Peace Education Hub had the pleasure of welcoming Marjan Montazemi on June 14, 2023 at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Sarajevo. Marjan has around 25 years of experience in the field of international and community development working with NGOs, foundations and the United Nations. She has worked in Canada,Continue Reading
The Institute for European Studies in the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies of Cornell University has selected Aleksandra Waledziak for the Summer Internship Fellowship, which will take place in June 2023 (remotely from Cornell) and July 2023 (on the ground in Sarajevo). Aleksandra will join our Peace Education HubContinue Reading
On the occasion of the International Day of Living Together in Peace the students from three departments: Department of Pedagogy, Department of English and Department of History, participated in the workshop on Peace Education which was organized by Youth for Peace in cooperation with our Peace Education Hub (Faculty of Philosophy,Continue Reading
Recently published book volume, co-edited by Larisa Kasumagić- Kafedžić and Sara Clarke- Habibi (Springer, 2023), is a very important contribution to the field of peace pedagogies in formal education in BiH. It provides a broad study of peace initiatives of comparative value for different international contexts. The book offers importantContinue Reading
At the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies of the University of Rhode Island Professor Kasumagić- Kafedžić has been honored with the International Nonviolence Trainer’s Award for teaching and practicing intercultural understanding, nonviolent communication and peace education in Bosnia and Herzegovina and internationally. The award has recognized her commitment andContinue Reading