Preparing Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders: Career Paths in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Hosted by Mershon Center for International Security Studies and International Affairs Scholars, The Ohio State University
April 5 – 6, 2019, Columbus, OH, USA
DEADLINE: Call for Proposals due Monday, January 28, 2019
The 13th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education (CRE) is an opportunity for individuals to explore the wide array of local and global career opportunities in the field of conflict and peace. The conference will include:
Skills development workshops
Career and internship fair
Opportunities to develop and practice elevator speech for a job
Resume review by academics and professionals in the field
Sessions for faculty, staff and administrators on how to enhance programs to better connect and prepare students for the wide variety of careers in the field
Sessions for employers to help enhance their internship opportunities to better support their organization’s needs and student learning
Quality design of service learning specifically for peace and conflict resolution programs
And more!
The conference is intended for secondary and higher education students, faculty, staff and administrators, members of the business community, non-profit leaders, media groups, philanthropists, and anyone wishing to make positive change in their communities. Participants will exchange best practices, consideration of obstacles to success, and new and innovative use of training, resources and technology.
Questions? Please contact Conference Coordinator Jennifer Batton at 216-952-5609 or conflicteducationconsultants@gmail.com.
