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International Institute on Peace Education

IIPE 2008

International Institute on Peace Education 2008
July 28 - August 4, 2008 * Haifa, Israel

Program Now Available

The International Institute on Peace Education (IIPE) 2008 will take place from July 28 to August 4 in Haifa, Israel hosted by the Jewish-Arab Center and the Center for Research on Peace Education (CERPE) of the University of Haifa and the Center of Critical Pedagogy of Kibbutzim College of Education. The event is being co-organized by the above hosts and the Peace Education Center at Teachers College, Columbia University in partnership with Global Education Associates.  IIPE 2008 will explore the theme of “Critical Pedagogy: Educating for Justice and Peace."  For more information click here>>


IIPE 25th Anniversary (2007) UN Deputy Secretary General Dr. Asha Rose-Migiro welcomed participants to the IIPE 25th Anniversary symposium held at the UN August 8-10, 2007. In jher opening address she commented “your mission to use education for peace in its broadest sense reflects the evolution that has taken place over the past few decades in the way we define collective security.” For more on the IIPE 25th Anniversary click here >>

PhilosophyThe institutional and social purposes of the IIPE are directed toward the development of the field of peace education in theory, practice and advocacy. In addition to the important learning of contextually relevant issues and pedagogical approaches, the purposes of the IIPE are threefold. First, the IIPE seeks to further develop the substance of peace education... For more on the philosophy of the IIPE click here >>


History In 1982 the first International Institute on Peace Education was held at Teachers College, Columbia University. Since then, the IIPE has been hosted by universities and organizations across the United States and in fourteen countries around the world. Reports and documentation from past IIPEs are available. For more more on the history of the IIPE >>

Information for Participants: 2008  Important information for participants accepted to participate in IIPE 2008 will soon be made available here. Participants will be informed by email when this information is made available.

 

 
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