Conflict Resolution and Systems Design

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Solving the Impossible: Intractable Conflicts — MED2106.01

Fall 2013
Instructor: Susan Sgorbati
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
This course is about the challenge of solving conflicts that are firmly entrenched with little hope for change. Often these conflicts repeat a pattern of violence between groups that hold fixed positions and beliefs. We will look in depth at this type of conflict, analyzing the factors that contribute to intractibility. We will then look at people like Gandhi, Martin Luther
Conflict Resolution and Systems Design

The Sababa Project: Children in Crisis — MED4202.01

Fall 2013
Instructor: Susan Sgorbati
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
There are similarities in children and adolescents all over the world who are in crisis, whether they are youth at-risk in the United States as a result of domestic violence, poverty, drug abuse, or for academic reasons, or if they are youth at-risk in countries that are at-risk, for example, because of horrific violence or issues of economic or environmental sustainability.
Conflict Resolution and Systems Design