Sabanci University - Conflict Analysis and Resolution MA Program

Call for Applications: The Program on Conflict Analysis and Resolution at Sabanci University in Istanbul, Turkey is accepting applications for the 2010 - 11 academic year. The CAR program is the only Master's program of its kind in Southeastern Europe, taking a regional lead in training a new cadre of conflict resolution specialist and peacemakers from Turkey and countries around the world.

The M.A. program in Conflict Analysis and Resolution gives students skills to analyze and understand conflict at inter-personal, inter-group and international levels. Core programmatic components include: aspects of negotiation, mediation, third party intervention, ethnic conflict, issues related to post-conflict reconstruction, reconciliation, psychosocial aspects of conflict, and media and conflict. The scholar-practitioner model is emphasized, providing students with a strong theoretical background as well as means for applying their knowledge to real-world settings.

Deadline: January 22nd is the deadline for early applications and May 2010 is the deadline for regular applications. For more information, please go to Sabanci University http://www.sabanciuniv.edu/ssbf/conf/eng/