Conflict Resolution in Divided Societies

Conflict Resolution in Divided Societies is a Research-led master's and offers comprehensive comparative study on the causes and consequences of revolution, civil war, conflict regulation and truth and reconciliation in divided societies from the Middle East to South East Asia and beyond. Broad choice of modules. Possible careers include the UN, EU, diplomacy, journalism and the City.

KEY BENEFITS

• Offers the opportunity to study with leading international experts dealing with conflict studies in the Centre for the Study of Divided Societies.
• Provides enhanced skills and qualifications for future employment and research in an increasingly important field.
• Provides a stimulating environment for the study in a world capital.

PURPOSEFor students interested in developing their knowledge of the causes and consequences of ethnic conflict.

DESCRIPTIONThis is a specialist MA which will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the causes and consequences of ethno-national and religious conflicts in the modern world. It allows you to come to an understanding of the theory of conflict regulation in divided societies and in the international relations that shape and determine their political processes.

Specifically the MA will familiarise you with the causes and consequences of revolution, civil war and conflict regulation in divided societies such as Algeria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Burma, Cambodia, Cyprus, Egypt, Indonesia, Israel, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Malaysia, Palestinian Territories, Philippines, Northern Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Southern Thailand and Turkey.