James Filipi
Ph.D., Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University, 2015
M.S., Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University, 2010
B.S., Ed., University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2006
Minor Certificates: Religion; Women's Studies
Jay Filipi is a Ph.D. Candidate at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University. His Masters thesis was on Music and Conflict and investigated if music was effective in conflict resolution as well as what conditions were necessary. His current interest is in Critical Aesthetics in peace and conflict as well as violence as performed in the post-industrial Midwest America.
In the summer of 2008, he went to Russia and China. In China he met with members of the Chinese government as well as NGOs and independent think tanks. January of 2009, Jay spent time in Israel-Palestine coinciding with Operation Cast Lead, meeting with a wide range of citizens, students, journalists, governmental officials, and activists. Summer of 2010 he was in the Czech Republic where he wrote a piece for Unrest Magazine on anti-Realist sentiment in the portrayal of the Velvet Revolution. In January 2011, he was in Syria with Dr. Marc Gopin.
Jay received a B.S. in Secondary Education and minors in Women’s Studies and Religion from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Jay has worked as an educator, photographer and community organizer. He has helped to coordinate and organize workshops and seminars on Peace and Justice for hundreds of people in his home city of Omaha.
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Topics of Interest
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Activism, Advocacy, Arts, Curriculum Development, PhD Program, Narrative, Positive/Negative Peace, Facilitation, Class and Social Stratification, Conflict Mainstreaming, Conflict Resolution, Research, Culture, Structural Violence, Education, Ethics, Gender, Human Rights, Media, Narrative, Politics, Religion, Violence
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