TRANSCEND Peace University February Semester



The following is an announcement for the TRANSCEND Peace University (TPU),
the world's first ever global peace university for policy makers,
practitioners, scholars, students, UN staff and others working in
peacebuilding, conflict transformation, post-war reconstruction,
rehabilitation and reconciliation, development, human rights, and other
related fields.

Please forward this announcement to individuals, organisations, UN agencies
and governments which you believe may be interested in participating in the
TPU ’s February Semester 2005. For more information or to apply on-line,
please visit www.transcend.org/tpu. Please note, the deadline for
applications for the February Semester is February 18, 2005.

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TRANSCEND PEACE UNIVERSITY (TPU)
February Semester 2005<http://www.transcend.org/tpu>

Johan Galtung, the Rector of TPU and one of the founders of peace
studies, invites you to join practitioners and students from around
the world on-line.

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TPU is the world's first truly global, on-line Peace University
designed for government and NGO practitioners, policy makers and
students at any level working in the fields of peace, conflict
transformation, development and global issues. Since 1996 300+
on-site skills institutes have been offered for 6,000+ participants
around the world, using the TRANSCEND manual "Conflict
Transformation By Peaceful Means," published by the United Nations.
There will be certificates; for single courses, diplomas for
clusters of courses and eventually BA, MA; and PhD degrees.
Participants may combine on-line and on-site courses.

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In the 2005 February Semester TPU will offer the following 14 courses:

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1. Peaceful Conflict Transformation, Johan Galtung

2. Nonviolence as Political Tool and Philosophy, Jorgen Johansen

3. Peace Journalism, Jake Lynch and Annabel McGoldrick

4. Peace, Music, Literature and the Arts, Olivier Urbain

5. Deep Culture in Conflict, Johan Galtung, Wilfried Graf and Gudrun Kramer

6. Democratization and Development, Paul D. Scott

7. Dialogue, Peace and Development, Katrin Kaeufer and Claus Otto Scharmer

8. Conflict Prevention, Intervention, Reconciliation and Reconstruction, S.
P. Udayakumar

9. Development and Human Rights, Jim Ife and Lucy Fiske

10. Peace Futures: Mapping, Anticipating and Deepening Approaches to the
Futures of Peace (and War), Sohail Inayatullah

11. Peace Museums, Christophe Bouillet

12. Peace Zones, Christophe Barbey

13. Transformacion Pacifica de Conflictos, Sara Rozenblum de Horowitz

14. Peace Business and Economics, Jack Santa Barbara and Howard Richards

Starting Date: February 28, 2004
Ending Date: May 22, 2004

Deadline for Registration: February 18, 2004

or

Two weeks after the minimum number of students is met.

Cost per one Course: For EU, North American, Japanese and South-East
Asian/Australian, participants 300 Euros. For all others 150 Euros.

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For more information or to register, please contact the TRANSCEND
Peace University Global Center in Cluj, Romania with a staff to
handle information, applications, payments, course related
questions, and computer problems: <mailto:tpu at transcend.org>tpu at transcend.org

Fax:+40-264-420298, Tel +40-724-380511; web-site
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