M.A. PROGRAMM.A. PROGRAM

Specialization in Specialization in Diplomacy and Diplomacy and Conflict StudiesConflict Studies

The Lauder School of The Lauder School of Government, Government,

Diplomacy and Diplomacy and Strategy Strategy

Specialization in Specialization in Diplomacy and Diplomacy and

Conflict Studies: Conflict Studies: Pathway toPathway to..…..…

• International affairsInternational affairs• DiplomacyDiplomacy• International governmental International governmental

organizationsorganizations• International NGO’sInternational NGO’s• International businessInternational business• Conflict resolution/MediationConflict resolution/Mediation• International lawInternational law• ConsultancyConsultancy and moreand more

Specialization in Specialization in Diplomacy and Diplomacy and Conflict StudiesConflict Studies

• Basic coursesBasic courses

– Diplomacy Diplomacy and Conflict and Conflict in the Era of in the Era of GlobalizatioGlobalizationn

– Conflict Conflict ResolutionResolution

• Specialization Specialization coursescourses

– Psychological Aspects Psychological Aspects of Conflict of Conflict Management and Management and ResolutionResolution

– Theory and Practice Theory and Practice of International of International MediationMediation

– Economic and Public Economic and Public DiplomacyDiplomacy

– Conflict AnalysisConflict Analysis

Specialization in Specialization in Diplomacy and Diplomacy and Conflict StudiesConflict Studies

Specialization in Specialization in Diplomacy and Diplomacy and Conflict StudiesConflict Studies• Specialization courses Specialization courses

(con’t)(con’t)

– International International Intervention and Intervention and PeacekeepingPeacekeeping

– Law and Law and International International ConflictConflict

Specialization in Specialization in Diplomacy and Diplomacy and Conflict StudiesConflict Studies• Specialization courses Specialization courses

(con’t)(con’t)

– On Strategy and On Strategy and DeterrenceDeterrence

– War, Peace and War, Peace and Strategic Aspects of Strategic Aspects of International International RelationsRelations

Specialization in Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Diplomacy and Conflict

StudiesStudiesElectivesElectives Research Seminars: Research Seminars: – Issues in the Arab-Israeli ConflictIssues in the Arab-Israeli Conflict– Foreign Policy Decision-makingForeign Policy Decision-makingCourses: Courses: – Greed and Grievance in ConflictGreed and Grievance in Conflict– US Policy in the Middle EastUS Policy in the Middle East– Post-conflict Reconstruction and Post-conflict Reconstruction and

ReconciliationReconciliation– International Law in World PoliticsInternational Law in World Politics– Strategic SurpriseStrategic Surprise– and more….and more….

Workshops and training Workshops and training by the best, inby the best, in::

– Alternative Diplomacy Alternative Diplomacy (track-two)(track-two)

– Negotiation Negotiation techniquestechniques

– Managing the Media Managing the Media (with closed circuit (with closed circuit television)television)

– Mediation ToolsMediation Tools– Post-conflict Peace-Post-conflict Peace-

buildingbuilding– Political PsychologyPolitical Psychology

and more…. and more….

Foreign Policy Foreign Policy Simulation Exercises Simulation Exercises

– Iran the Day AfterIran the Day After

Field tripsField trips– UNDOF and UNIFIL UNDOF and UNIFIL

Peacekeeping Forces -Peacekeeping Forces -Northern border of Israel Northern border of Israel and the Golan Heightsand the Golan Heights

– NATO HQ – BrusselsNATO HQ – Brussels

Exchange Programs Exchange Programs with two of the world's with two of the world's leading centers for the leading centers for the study of conflict:study of conflict:

–PARCPARC – Program on the – Program on the Analysis and Resolution of Analysis and Resolution of ConflictConflict

At the Maxwell School, At the Maxwell School, Syracuse UniversitySyracuse University

–ICARICAR – Institute for Conflict – Institute for Conflict Analysis and ResolutionAnalysis and Resolution

At George Mason University At George Mason University

Internship OptionsInternship Options•U.N U.N •U.S.-Israeli Chamber of CommerceU.S.-Israeli Chamber of Commerce•INSS - The Institute for National INSS - The Institute for National Security StudiesSecurity Studies•African Refugee Development CenterAfrican Refugee Development Center•Amnesty International – Israel SectionAmnesty International – Israel Section•ORAM – Organization for Refuge, ORAM – Organization for Refuge, Asylum, & MigrationAsylum, & Migration •CJAED - The Center for Jewish-Arab CJAED - The Center for Jewish-Arab Economic DevelopmentEconomic Development•Kav LaOved-Worker's HotlineKav LaOved-Worker's Hotline•Jerusalem Center for Public AffairsJerusalem Center for Public Affairs•StandWithUsStandWithUsand more….and more….

Guest Lecturers – Guest Lecturers – past yearpast year

• Prof. Aharon Barak -Former Chief Justice Prof. Aharon Barak -Former Chief Justice Israel Supreme Court Israel Supreme Court

• Dalia Dorner - Former Supreme Court Dalia Dorner - Former Supreme Court JusticeJustice

• Prof. Louis Kriesberg - Program on Prof. Louis Kriesberg - Program on Analysis and Resolution of Conflict – Analysis and Resolution of Conflict – Syracuse UniversitySyracuse University

• Patrick Iregura – Educator-survivor Rwanda Patrick Iregura – Educator-survivor Rwanda genocidegenocide

• Dr. Khalil Shikaki – Palestinian Center for Dr. Khalil Shikaki – Palestinian Center for Policy & Survey Research, RamallahPolicy & Survey Research, Ramallah

• Richard Miron – Spokesman, UN Special Richard Miron – Spokesman, UN Special Coordinator, Middle EastCoordinator, Middle East

Specialization in Specialization in Diplomacy and Conflict Diplomacy and Conflict

StudiesStudies• FacultyFaculty

– Prof. Galia Golan, DirectorProf. Galia Golan, Director– Dr. Eran HalperinDr. Eran Halperin– Prof. Ilai AlonProf. Ilai Alon– Prof. Natan LernerProf. Natan Lerner– Prof. Amnon SellaProf. Amnon Sella– Dr. Dima AdamskiDr. Dima Adamski

VisitingVisiting

- Prof. Janice Stein- U. of - Prof. Janice Stein- U. of TorontoToronto

– Prof. Amb. Daniel Kurtzer -Prof. Amb. Daniel Kurtzer -PrincetonPrinceton

– Dr. Asif EfratDr. Asif Efrat– Dr. Lesley TerrisDr. Lesley Terris– Dr. Isaac KfirDr. Isaac Kfir

Diplomacy and Conflict Diplomacy and Conflict StudiesStudies

……the path to a the path to a fascinating careerfascinating career!!

Internship OptionsInternship OptionsContact Michal Shavit ( Contact Michal Shavit (

mshavit@idc.ac.ilmshavit@idc.ac.il) by the end of ) by the end of OctoberOctober

Internships are taken second Internships are taken second semester only.semester only.

Jewish-Arab CooperationJewish-Arab Cooperation• Mahapach-TaghirMahapach-Taghir

• CJAED - The Center for Jewish-Arab CJAED - The Center for Jewish-Arab Economic DevelopmentEconomic Development

• IPCRI - Israel Palestine Center for IPCRI - Israel Palestine Center for Research and InformationResearch and Information

• Hand in HandHand in Hand

• Peres Center for PeacePeres Center for Peace

Environment & Environment & Human RightsHuman Rights

• ADAM TEVA V'DIN - Israel Union for ADAM TEVA V'DIN - Israel Union for Environmental DefenseEnvironmental Defense

• BUSTAN - Sustainable Community Action BUSTAN - Sustainable Community Action for Land and Peoplefor Land and People

• Green CourseGreen Course• Kav LaOved-Worker's HotlineKav LaOved-Worker's Hotline• African Refugee Development CenterAfrican Refugee Development Center• Amnesty International – Israel SectionAmnesty International – Israel Section• ORAM – Org. for Refuge, Asylum, & ORAM – Org. for Refuge, Asylum, &

MigrationMigration • ICRC – International Committee of the ICRC – International Committee of the

Red CrossRed Cross

AcademiaAcademia• ICT - The International Policy ICT - The International Policy

Institute for Counter-TerrorismInstitute for Counter-Terrorism

• INSS - The Institute for National INSS - The Institute for National Security StudiesSecurity Studies

• The Moshe Dayan Center for The Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Middle Eastern and African StudiesStudies

AdditionalAdditional

• Jerusalem Center for Public AffairsJerusalem Center for Public Affairs• IRAC - Israel Religious Action CenterIRAC - Israel Religious Action Center• StandWithUs Internship ProgramStandWithUs Internship Program• Jeiwsh Heart for AfricaJeiwsh Heart for Africa• MQG-Movement for Quality MQG-Movement for Quality

Government in IsraelGovernment in Israel• Ministry of Industry Trade and Labor – Ministry of Industry Trade and Labor –

Foreign Trade AdministrationForeign Trade Administration• The Jaffa InstituteThe Jaffa Institute• The Adva CenterThe Adva Center

• And, often, more ad hoc events, And, often, more ad hoc events, conferences, guest lectures during conferences, guest lectures during the year.the year.

ENJOYENJOY

Foreign Policy Foreign Policy Simulation Exercises Simulation Exercises

Iran the Day AfterIran the Day After

Field tripsField tripsUNDOF and UNIFIL UNDOF and UNIFIL

Peacekeeping Forces -Peacekeeping Forces -Northern border of Israel Northern border of Israel and the Golan Heightsand the Golan Heights

NATO HQ – BrusselsNATO HQ – Brussels