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
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
Peace Education Hub of the Faculty of Philosophy of the University in Sarajevo in cooperation with forumZFD BiH is hosting THE 2nd PEACE PEDAGOGY SUMMER SCHOOL 2022 during which the program will follow a hybrid model and will take place on June 14- June 16, 2022. Attached is the SummerContinue Reading
The final conference of the project “Preparing future teachers in the Western Balkans: Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights” was held in Belgrade, March 24- 25, 2022. It was led by the European Wergeland Center Oslo in cooperation with 12 universities from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, NorthernContinue Reading
Professor Judy Pace from the Teacher Education Department of the University of San Francisco has been working since last year on bridging the research-practice divide with the help of a Spencer grant. The “research communications strategy” she developed revolves around professional development and includes workshops with educators in different countries,Continue Reading
forumZFD’s Key Areas of Engagement: A Conceptualization of forumZFD’s Practical Approaches to Conflict Transformation Over the years, forumZFD teams have encountered and overcome challenges, collected lessons learned, incorporated new knowledge, methods, and tools, written numerous handbooks and manuals, and continuously refined their practical approaches to conflict transformation in various areasContinue Reading