INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE ON PEACE EDUCATION

In 1982 the first International Institute on Peace Education was hosted by Teachers College, Columbia University. Since then, the IIPE has been hosted by universities and organizations across the United States and around the world.

Below is a list of past IIPE host institutions, locations and themes where available. When underlined reports are available for download in adobe .pdf format.

2007: Baketik. Arantzazu, Spain (Basque Country).
“Identity, Interdependence & Nonviolent Transformations ”
IIPE 2007 Program
IIPE 2007 Flyer
IIPE 2007 Theme Background Paper
IIPE 2007 Outcomes & General Conclusions

2006: University for Peace. San Jose, Costa Rica.
“Towards a Planetary Ethic: Shared and Individual Responsibility”
IIPE 2006 Program
IIPE 2006 Flyer
IIPE 2006 Thematic Background

2005: Femme-Art-Méditerranée (FAM Network). Rhodes, Greece.
"E=MC 2: Education = Movement for Constructive Change (educating for peace through the arts)"
IIPE 2005 Flyer
IIPE 2005 Program
IIPE 2005 Poster

2004: Sabanci University. Istanbul, Turkey.
“Human Security: Building a Culture of Peace”
IIPE 2004 Flyer
Sabanci University website
IIPE 2004 Poster
IIPE 2004 Report (includes program)

2003: Asia Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU). Seoul, South Korea.
“Educating for Peace in Divided Societies”
Program
IIPE 2003 Flyer
APCEIU Website

2002: Miriam College, Quezon City, Philippines.
“Weaving Solidarity Toward a Culture of Peace”
IIPE 2002 Program
IIPE 2002 Opening Plenary Report
Solidarity Statement IIPE 2002

2001: Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon.
“A Global Civic Responsibility”
Outcomes IIPE 2001 Lebanon

2000: Mahindra World College. Pune, India
“Education for a Culture of Peace: A Human Security Perspective”
Co-Sponsored by:
Ashta No-Kai (women's literacy and development NGO)

1999: University of Calgary, Alberta & Nakoda Lodge, Morely First Nation, Treaty Seven Territory. Canada.
"Renewing Ancient Wisdoms for the Next Millennium"
Co-Sponsored by:
Athabasca University Native Studies; Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations; Stoney Nation, Morely; Center for International Education and Development, University of Alberta; Institute of Peace & Global Education, University of Alberta; Regional Partnerships of Schools and Colleges, New York; Sustainability Education Centre, New York.

1997 (Aug. 7-14) : Univeristy of El Salvador, El Salvador.
“Education for Reconciliation and Reconstruction”
Co-Sponsored by:
International Center for Solidarity in San Salvador; Culture of Peace Program, UNESCO.

1997 (May 19-30) : Noordelijke Hogeschool. Leeuwardem, Netherlands.

1996: International Christian University. Tokyo, Japan.
"Education for a Culture of Peace"

1995: Kansas City, Missouri.
Co-Sponsored by:
University of Missouri, Kansas City, and Avila College.

1994: Fordham University. New York, NY.

1994 (Aug. 16-21): University of Alberta, Edmonton. Alberta, Canada.
"Uprooting Violence"

1994 (June): Noordelijke Hogeschool. Leeuwardem, Netherlands.

1993 (July 25-31) : University of Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii.
"Education for Diversity and Democracy: Ethnicity and World Community"
Co-Sponsored by:
University of Hawaii, Matsunaga Institute

1993 (June 23-30) : Noordelijke Hogeschool. Leeuwardem, Netherlands.
"Education for Diversity and Democracy: Ethnicity and World Community"

1992: Tokyo, Japan.
“Peace Education: A Global Movement”

1991: University of Oregon

1989 (November): Earlham College, School of Religion. Richmond, VA.

1989 (September): Union Theological Seminary. New York, NY.

1989 (July 23-29) : Teachers College, New York.
“Education for Global Responsibility ”

1989 (April): Chapman College, Orange, California.

1989 (Jan. 13-15): University of S. Florida, Tampa, Florida.
"Issues of Race and Ethnicity in our Schools"
Co-Sponsored by:
Suncoast Area Teacher Training Honors Program at the University of S. Florida.

1988 (Dec. 3-7): Sibol ng Kapayapaan at Kalinangan. Manila, Philippines.
"Emerging Approaches to Peace and Development"
Co-Sponsored by:
The World Council on Curriculum and Instruction, WCCI Philippines Chapter; and Notre Dame University

1988 (July 4-9): The University of Alberta, Edmonton. Canada.
"Peace Education: Now and for the Next Generation"
Co-Sponsored by:
The faculty of Education, University of Alberta; Alberta Teachers Association

1988 (June 3-5): Teachers College, New York.
"The Earth in Crisis: the Ecology of Peace"
Co-Sponsored by:
The United Ministries in Education; the Environment and Conservation Education Program of New York University; the Consortium on Peace Research, Education and Development; the International Council on Adult Education; Global Education Associates; and Educators for Social Responsibility NY Metro.

1988 (January 15-17): Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida.
"Human Rights Inquiry"
Co-Sponsored by:
The Eckerd College Education Program and Suncoast Area Teacher Training Program (USF)

1987: University of California, Irvine.

1986: United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan.
"The International Consultation on Peace Studies in Higher Education"

1985: Manhattan College, New York.
"Dimensions and Practice of Peace Education"

1984: Florida.

1983: Teachers College, New York.
“Perspectives on Peace”
Co-Sponsored by:
The Peace-Making, Militarism and Education Program of United Ministries in Education; the Teachers College Peace Education Concentration; the Teachers College Office of Continuing Education; Auburn Theological Seminary in cooperation with the World Council for Curriculum and Instruction

1982: Teachers College, New York.
Co-Sponsored by:
The Peace-Making, Militarism and Education Program of United Ministries in Education; the Peace Education Commission of the International Peace Research Association; and the World Council for Curriculum and Instruction