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Johan Galtung’s Keynote Address

From Dr. John Windmueller’s blog.

Johan Galtung was the keynote speaker of a recent one-day conference on conflict resolution and international development here in Washington, DC. I would have enjoyed hearing the speech, but I had to pass on the conference because, as irony would have it, I was tied up in meetings about international development-related conflict resolution work.

Fortunately, the organizers did a wonderful job of reporting out on the conference online. You can find a summary of the conference here and listen to Galtung’s keynote address here.

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John Windmueller

Dr. John Windmueller I’m an Assistant Professor at the University of Baltimore’s Center for Negotiations and Conflict Management. My Ph.D. is in Conflict Analysis & Resolution (George Mason University’s Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution) and my MA and BA degrees are in International Affairs (Florida State University). Prior to… MORE >

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