Leadership Training Conference on Conflict Resolution:

The objective of the leadership training conference on conflict resolution is to offer an intensive and highly focused training concerning conflict resolution with both western and Islamic approaches to conflict reconciliation, dialogue and peace building. The program information is given below.

 

APRIL 29th, 2006

4:30 pm Opening remarks and Overview of Progran goals

5:00 pm The field of conflict resolution: History and

current paradigms and frameworks

6:00 pm Break

6:15 pm Islamic Principles of Peace and Conflict Resolution

7:15 pm Break

7:30 pm Interfaith dialogue and conflict resolution in Islam

8:30 pm End Day One

 

APRIL 30th, 2006

9:00 am Islamic Stories and Case Studies of Conflict Resolution (Continued)

10:30 am Break

11:00 am Mediation and Conflict Resolution Practices from and Islamic Perspective: Strategies and Tools

12:00 pm Lunch and Prayers

1:30 pm Skills Building II: Mediation and conflict resolution practices from and Islamic perspective: strategies and tools

3:00 pm Break

3:15 pm Challenges and opportunities in applying conflict resolution in Islamic contexts

4:15 pm Prayers and Small Break

4:30 pm Conclusions

5:00 pm Ending Ceremony

All sessions facilitated by Dr.Louay Safi, Dr. Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana, Dr. Mohammed Abu-Nimer, and Dr. Amr Abdallah.