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Thanos Gatsias

Thanos Gatsias
S-CAR PhD Candidate

M.A., Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Sabanci University
B.A., Balkan Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia

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Thanos is an SCAR PhD Candidate. His areas of interest include culture, religion and conflict/ conflict resolution, as well as the place of historical narratives in collective memory and their role in the articulation of collective aspirations and grievances. His professional experience includes several semesters of Graduate Research Assistantship at Sabanci University (Turkey) and S-CAR, and three semesters of Graduate Teaching Assistantship in the Social and Political Science program at Sabanci University. He has, also, participated as a third party in a number of Interactive Conflict Resolution activities. Thanos holds an MA in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from Sabanci University, and a BA in Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies from the University of Macedonia, Greece. He speaks Greek and basic Russian and Bulgarian. Thanos currently serves as the Program Teaching Coordinator of the Dual MA in Conflict Resolution and Mediterranean Security that S-CAR offers in cooperation with the Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies at the University of Malta



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Covers conflict at macro level, introducing theories of international and global violence and conflict, drawing from...
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November 08, 2016
This study explores the factors that inform popular responses to attempted changes in dominant national historical discourses. Using a history curriculum revision initiative in Greece as a case study, an effort is made to identify factors that constitute...
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November 30, 2011
The George Mason University School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR) is a leading institution in the field of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (CAR). S-CAR comprises a diverse community of world-renowned scholars, graduate and undergraduate...
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December 2016
The Dual Master’s Degree in Conflict Resolution and Mediterranean Security (CRAMS), which S-CAR offers in
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May 2015
On April 25, 2015, the official launch of ‘Gender Liberation,’ an NGO that works toward informing,
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March 2015
Nicole Eisenschenk is a student in the Dual Master’s Program in Conflict Resolution and Mediterranean Security,
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February 2012
Practice has occupied a special place in the field of conflict analysis and resolution since its very
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April 2011
One of the inherent challenges to educational exchanges is ensuring that individual transformations during an intensive
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October 05, 2010
George Mason’s Fairfax campus was bustling with thirty six youths aged sixteen to eighteen years old from
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Dissertation Defense - Thanos GatsiasExploring Popular Responses to Attempted Changes in the Dominant Discourse: The Case of the 6th Grade History Textbook Revision in GreeceTuesday November 8th, 20163pm to 5pmMetropolitan Building, Room 5183School for Conflict Analysis & ResolutionArlington
November 08, 2016
Will recent discoveries of abundant natural gas in the Eastern Mediterranean become a source of strife or an incentive for peace?A team of regional experts will engage in a problem-solving workshop on the issue at S-CAR from April 25-28. Please join us on Thursday, April 25 for a welcoming
April 25, 2013
 The Present and Future of Practice at S-CARPart of a lunch series hosted by the Center for Peacemaking PracticeThe Center for Peacemaking Practice invites you to join us for a series of workshops and discussions with a focus on opportunities and methods for engaging in practice while at S-CAR
March 29, 2012
Please Join the ICAR Community as PhD student Athanasios Gatsias defends his proposal for a dissertation entitled:"Representation of 'Self' and 'Other' in History Textbooks: Exploring Popular Responses to Attempted Changes in the Dominant Discourse: The Case of 6th Grade History
March 09, 2011
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Susan Hirsch, Thanos Gatsias, and Marcelle Bugre (MS Malta dual degree alum) organized an event titled Leading Together: Supporting Each Other as Women for Developing Leadership which brought together 35 third country national and migrant women living in Malta for a facilitated discussion on
March 16, 2017
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