Reconciliation MA
Master
In Winchester
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Type
Master
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Location
Winchester
The programmes offer a multidisciplinary introduction to the study and practice of reconciliation and peacebuilding, with the work andexperience of St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace informing their design. Drawing on insights from subject areas including psychology, religious studies and the arts, students are encouraged to examine key ideas and theoretical frameworks in the study of reconciliation in a wide variety of different contexts.Students are supported in identifying and understanding the root causes of conflict, and in critically assessing a range of methods and practices which have the potential to turn violent and destructive conflict into positive and sustainable outcomes. Students are encouraged to reflect on the pivotal relationship between theory and practice and to consider a variety of factors which impact upon the effectiveness of peacebuilding and reconciliation activities.
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About this course
The programme is taught by a team of highly qualified and enthusiastic staff who include internationally renowned scholars working in the areas of reconciliation and peacebuilding. The programme is delivered through a combination of distance and blended learning. Participation in practical modules requires intensive periods of attendance. All students have access to dedicated tutors and can converse with other students through the University's Learning Network and online forums.
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Subjects
- Conflict
Course programme
- Research Methods and Skills
- Understanding the Nature and Causes of Conflict
- Theories and Dynamics of Reconciliation
- Practice Part 1: Skills for Reconciliation
- Practice Part 2: Community Building and Reconciliation
- Building Networks of Peace
- Multi-faith Cooperation onPeacebuilding
- Religion and Development
Reconciliation MA