Conflict Research Consortium

University and Other Conflict Research Organizations

Consulting & Conciliation Service (CCS): Consulting & Conciliation Service (CCS), a not-for-profit consultancy, serves communities through intervention and guidance. CCS dedicates a whole-system approach to all situations. From family mediation to community dialogue facilitation, CCS offers the arts and sciences of conciliation: the process of bringing people together.
Stanford Center on Conflict and Negotiation (SCCN): The Stanford Center on Conflict and Negotiation is Stanford University's interdisciplinary center for the study of conflict and its resolution. Its primary focus is on theory-building, especially in the identification and analysis of the barriers -- strategic, psychological and institutional -- to conflict resolution, as well as bridges to overcome those barriers.
Boston University Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy (ISCIP): Chartered in 1988, ISCIP focuses on conflict-prone societies in crisis, particularly Russia and other post-Soviet republics, with special attention to destabilizing factors of a political, ethnic, and/or international nature.
Program on the Analysis and Resolution of Conflicts: The Program on the Analysis and Resolution of Conflicts (PARC) is an interdisciplinary center within Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, dedicated to enhancing knowledge about social conflicts -- their nature, course of development, and possible resolution -- through theory building and research, education, and practice.
Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy: Our fundamental mission is to provide high quality teaching, research, and service in the field of international relations. These include the multi-disciplinary approach to the study of international relations, and the creation of highly regarded programs in international business, development studies, security studies, the North Pacific region, international information and communication, international and US refugee policy, and Southwest Asia and Islamic civilization.
Global Futures Foundation: An organization which focuses on the elimination of conflict and in turn create opportunities. The site has a complete listing of services, events, articles, publications, and a reference library.
RAND Institute For Civil Justice Homepage: The mission of the Institute is to make the civil justice system more efficient and more equitable. The ICJ facilitates change in the civil justice system by analyzing trends and outcomes, identifying and evaluating policy options, and bringing together representatives of different interests to debate alternative solutions to policy problems.
Inter-Mediacion (en espanol/in spanish): El desarrollo de m‚todos alternativos de resoluci¢n de disputas implica cambios no solo en los sistemas nacionales de justicia, sino en la cultura de la sociedad que los incorpora. Para acompa¤ar este cambio, este sitio promueve un di logo entre los profesionales y las instituciones de paises de habla hispana, donde sea posible compartir informaci¢n y encontrar recursos £tiles para la pr ctica profesional.
Mediation Training Institute International: Resources for managing conflict in the workplace: HRD, conflict resolution training seminars, licensing consultants, train-the-trainers, human resource development, self-directed programs, workshops, mediation courses, and, conference speakers. Helping people work together.
Berghof Research Center for Constructive Conflict Management: The work of the Berghof Center for Constructive Conflict Management is aimed at identifying constructive procedures and models for dealing with ethnopolitical and socio-cultural conflicts in Europe, and at providing scientific analysis of, and support for, the practical application of such methods.
Northwestern: Dispute Resolution Research Center Home Page
Program on Negotiation: Home Page: The Harvard Program on Negotiation maintains this website as a tool for people wishing to order cases and publications, includes order forms and payment information.
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution: Provides information about the ICAR program at George Mason University for prospective students, as well as links to other conflict resolution programs.
Wayne State Program on Mediating Theory and Democratic Systems

Main Conflict Research Consortium Home Page

For more information contact: Guy Burgess, Co-Director, Conflict Research Consortium, Campus Box 327, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0327 Phone: (303)492-1635; Fax: (303)492-2154; E-Mail: crc@colorado.edu