Switzerland - The Graduate Institute, Geneva

THE JOAN B. KROC INSTITUTE FOR PEACE STUDIES
100 Hesburgh Center, University of Notre Dame,
Address
Notre Dame, IN 46556-0639, United states of
America
Phone (574)-631 6970
Fax (574)-631 6973
Web http://kroc.nd.edu
E-Mail krocinst@nd.edu
Category Research and Knowledge
MISSION STATEMENT
The Kroc Institute at Notre Dame describes its focus as “the religious and ethnic dimensions of conflict and peace building; the ethics
of the use of force; and the peacemaking role of international norms, policies and institutions.”
Founding year 1986.
BACKGROUND AND ACTIVITIES
The Institute offers a Supplementary Major, an Interdisciplinary Minor, and a graduate-level Master of Arts degree, and courses that
range in topic from 9/11, to environmentalism, to immigration issues, to peace protests and demonstrations, to studies of the Islamic
religion and culture. The Institute also hosts an Annual Student Peace Conference.
Research Programs:
� The Sanctions and Security Project: explores non military means of enforcing international norms.
� The Program in Religion, Conflict and Peacebuilding (PRCP): focus on Kashmir, Jerusalem and Indonesia.
� The Research Initiative for the Resolution of Ethnic Conflict (RIREC): interdisciplinary team of 30 scholars and practitioners
to examine post-accord peacebuilding.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Almond, G. A., R. S. Appleby, et al. (2003). Strong Religion: The Rise of Fundamentalisms around the World. Chicago, University Of
Chicago Press.
Appleby, R. S. (1999). Ambivalence of the Sacred: Religion, Violence, and Reconciliation, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
Dallmayr, F. (2003). "The Dignity of Difference: A Salute to Jonathan Sacks." Kroc Institute Occasional Paper 24(1): 1-14.
Johansen, R. C. (2005). "Reviving Peacebuilding Tools Ravished By Terrorism, Unilateralism, and Weapons of Mass Destruction."
International Journal of Peace Studies 9(2): 31-55.
Lederach, J. P. (2001). Quo Vadis? Reframing Terror from the Perspective of Conflict Resolution. Indiana, Joan B. Kroc Institute for
International Peace Studies.
Lindley, D. A. (2002). "The Campaign Against Terrorism." Kroc Institute Occasional Paper 22(1): 1-45.