M.A. PROGRAM Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies

1. The Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy M.A. PROGRAM Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies

2. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies: Pathway to….. • International affairs • Diplomacy • International governmental organizations • International NGO’s • International business • Conflict resolution/Mediation • International law • Consultancy • and more

3. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies • Basic courses • Diplomacy and Conflict in the Era of Globalization • Conflict Resolution

4. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies • Specialization courses • Psychological Aspects of Conflict Management and Resolution • Theory and Practice of International Mediation • Economic and Public Diplomacy • Conflict Analysis

5. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies • Specialization courses (con’t) • International Intervention and Peacekeeping • Law and International Conflict

6. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies • Specialization courses (con’t) • On Strategy and Deterrence • War, Peace and Strategic Aspects of International Relations

7. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies Electives Research Seminars: • Issues in the Arab-Israeli Conflict • Missed Opportunities in the Middle East Courses: • Greed and Grievance in Conflict • US Policy in the Middle East • Post-conflict Reconstruction and Reconciliation • International Law in World Politics • Strategic Surprise • And more….

8. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies Workshops • Alternative Diplomacy workshop (track-two) • Negotiation workshop • Diplomatic Communication workshop • Mediation Tools • Post-conflict Peace-building workshop • Political Psychology And more….

9. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies • Guest Lectures • Professor Aharon Barak -Former Chief Justice Israel Supreme Court • Justice Dalia Dorner - Former Supreme Court Justice • Professor Louis Kriesberg - Program on Analysis and Resolution of Conflict – Syracuse University • Dr. Khalil Shikaki – Palestinian Center for Policy & Survey Research, Ramallah • Patrick Iregura – Educator-survivor Rwanda genocide • Richard Miron – Spokesman, UN Special Cooridnator, Middle East • Field trips to UNDOF and UNIFIL Peacekeeping Forces -Northern border of Israel and the Golan Heights

10. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies • Exchange Programs with two of the world's leading centers for the study of conflict: • PARC– Program on the Analysis and Resolution of ConflictAt the Maxwell School, Syracuse University • ICAR– Institute for Conflict Analysis and ResolutionAt George Mason University

11. Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies • Faculty • Prof. Galia Golan, Director • Dr. Eiran Halperin • Prof. Ilai Alon • Prof. Natan Lerner • Prof. Amnon Sella Visiting • Professor Janice Stein • Professor Amb. Daniel Kurtzer • Professor Edy Kaufman • Professor Ann Tickner • Prof. Emmanuel Sivan • Dr. Lesley Terris • Dr. Isaac Kfir

12. Diplomacy and Conflict Studies …the path to a fascinating career!