Course in Peace education, conflict transformation, and community work for global justice

The specialization course in Peace education, conflict transformation, and community work for global justice aims to train individuals with the knowledge, skills, and tools to transform conflicts, promote peace education activities, strengthen community networks, and engage in nonviolent action in educational, social, and community settings across the global North and South.

Contents

- Presentation and introduction of concepts (peace, violence)
- Presentation and introduction of concepts (conflict, nonviolence)
- Philosophy of peace
- Conflict transformation tools: prevention (building peaceful environments)
- Conflict transformation tools: conflict analysis
- Practices for educating in and for conflict in the classroom and non-formal education
- Strategies for educating for global peace and global justice
- The ecosocial perspective
- Educating in anti-racism and decolonial thinking
- Educating in feminism and non-hegemonic masculinities
- Sport as a tool for peace education at educational and community levels
- Art as a strategy for peace education and nonviolent action
- Theater as a strategy for peace education and nonviolent action
- Conflict transformation tools: restorative practices
- Conflict transformation tools: community mediation
- Peacebuilding in the community context
- Tools to address social polarization
- Designing nonviolent campaigns for social transformation
- Evaluating peace education and providing assessment resources

Itinerary

This course belongs to the Specialization Diploma in Conflict, Peace and Global Justice (1807) and to the Expert Diploma in Education for Peace, Conflict Transformation and Community Work for Global Justice (5319).

Career opportunities

Course aimed at training professionals in education (teachers, leisure education, informal education) and the community sphere (community work associations and entities, municipal community service services), in key concepts and strategies for educating for peace and global justice, through caring for coexistence, constructive conflict transformation and community participation and in social projects.

Course aimed at training professionals, journalists, social communicators, politicians, technicians of NGOs and intergovernmental organizations, activists, human rights defenders and all those people interested in understanding the international situation with a view to peace and contributing to the construction of peace.

Scholarships and financial aid

Chek all the information on the possibilities for grants and scholarships in the page for UAB financial aids, grants and calls.

Coordinating centres

Escuela de Cultura de Paz

Contact

Ivan Navarro Milián

Additional information

https://escolapau.uab.cat/diplomatura/

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