Mission Statement
The Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR) is an innovative academic resource for people and institutions worldwide. Composed of a community of scholars, graduate students, alumni, practitioners, and organizations in the field of peacemaking and conflict resolution, ICAR is committed to:
• Advancement of the understanding and resolution of protracted and deeply rooted conflicts among individuals, groups, organizations, and communities throughout America and other nations through research, teaching, practice, and outreach;
• Systematic and ongoing analysis of the nature, origins, and types of social conflicts;
• Development of the requisite processes and conditions for their productive resolution.
Teaching Faculty
Sara Cobb, Director
Kevin Avruch
Sandra I. Cheldelin
Daniel Druckman
Ho-Won Jeong
Linda Johnston
Michelle LeBaron
Terrence Lyons
Christopher R. Mitchell
Agieszka Pacynska
Richard E. Rubenstein
Dennis J.D. Sandole
Carlos Sluzki
Wallace Warfield
Staff
Elizabeth Thompson, Executive Secretary
Lisa Nolder, Education Support Specialist
Pamela Harris, Program Specialist
Simon Rakoff, Development Director
Affiliated Organizations
Northern Virginia Mediation
Service (NVMS)
Robert Scott, Director
Editor
Ho-Won Jeong
Pamela Harris, Assistant Editor
Contributors
Kevin Avruch
Jannie Botes
Sandra I. Cheldelin
Sara Cobb
Daniel Druckman
Ho-Won Jeong
Linda Johnston
Michelle LeBaron
Christopher Mitchell
Daniel Rothbart
Richard Rubenstein
Dennis J.D. Sandole
Wallace Warfield
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Advisory Board
Lester P. Schoene Jr., Chair
Dr. K. C. Soares, Vice Chair
Dr. Sara Cobb
Elizabeth C. Dahlin
Marino de Medici
The Honorable James H. Dillard II
Thomas Fee, Esq.
James R. Hobson, Esq.
Brig. Gen. Charles Jiggetts (Ret.)
Mariann Laue Baker
The Honorable Edwin Lynch
Edwin W. Lynch Jr.
George Anderson
Ambassador John McDonald (Ret.)
Simon Rakoff
Edward Rice
The Honorable James M. Scott
John A. Wagner
Donna Kenley
Ann Martin Carr
Ruby Butler Demesme
Alma Jadallah
ICAR Student Representatives to the Board
Sezai Ozcelik, Ph.D. Representative
Jeff Gerdes, M.S. Representative
International Council
Daniel Abele
Dr. Landrum R. Bolling
Dr. James Boren
Dr. John W. Burton
Ambassador Luigi R. Einaudi (Ret)
Dr. Arun Gandhi
Gilberto Gil
Eirwin Harbottle
The Honorable Elizabeth H. Haskell
The Honorable Barnard F. Jennings
Dr. R. Wayne Kernodle
Dr. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Dr. William F.G. Mastenbroek
Mary McDiarmid
Betty Nathan
Dr. Edmund D. Pellegrino
Her Excellency Sonia Picado-Sotela
The Honorable Joao Clemente
Baena Soares
B. Stephen Toben
Dr. Arturo Valenzuela