[hr-education] TRANSCEND Peace University (TPU) on-line courses on peacebuilding and development

Dear colleagues, 

Please find below an announcement regarding the offer of on line
courses on peacebuilding and development of the Transcend Peace
University (TPU). Please help us spread the word about this
opportunity by forwarding it to your contacts and people who might be
interested. 

Thank you in advance. 
With best wishes, 

Alexandra Nerisanu (Ms) 
Administrative Director 
TRANSCEND Peace University (TPU) 
Tel/Fax: 0040-264-420298 
Web-site: www.transcend.org/tpu 
Mailing address: OP 1 - CP 331 
Cluj-Napoca, 134 919, Romania 


TRANSCEND Peace University - TPU On-Line 

***The world's first on-line university for peace and
development studies*** 

!!!!!Call for applications for the Fall 2006 semester!!!!! 
October 2nd - December 23rd 2006 

Deadline for applications: September 25th, 2006 

With faculty drawn from amongst the leading scholars and
practitioners in their fields internationally, TPU is the world's
first truly global, on-line Peace University designed for government
and NGO practitioners, policy makers and students at any level
working in the fields of peace, conflict transformation, development
post-war reconstruction, rehabilitation and reconciliation and global
issues. 

Since 1996, 450+ on-site skills institutes have been offered for
9,000+ participants around the world, using the TRANSCEND manual
"Conflict Transformation by Peaceful Means," published by the United
Nations. Now this opportunity is also available on-line through the
courses offered by the TRANSCEND Peace University. 

In the October 2006 Semester TPU will offer 21 courses in the area of
peaceful conflict transformation, gender, peacebuilding, nonviolence,
peace and business, human rights, peace journalism and many others:
http://www.transcend.org/tpu 

1. Peaceful Conflict Transformation - Johan Galtung, Director,
TRANSCEND, Sara Horowitz, Professor, Buenos Aires University, Akifumi
Fujita, Lecturer, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan, 
2. Peaceful Conflict Transformation in Japanese – Akifumi
Fujita, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan, Kyoko Okumoto,
Katsumiko Nakano 
3. Peaceful Conflict Transformation in Russian – Olga
Vorkunova, Director of the Center for Development and Peace Studies
FORUM 
4. Transformarea pasnica a conflictelor: Metoda TRANSCEND - Sabin
Muresan si Ina Curic, Institutul Roman pentru Pace (PATRIR) 
5. Transformacion Pacifica de Conflictos - Gustavo de la Pena y Diana
de la Rua, Asociacion Respuesta para la Paz
6. Conflict Care and Reconciliation - S. P. Udayakumar, South Asian
Community Center for Education and Research
7. Democratization and Development - Paul Scott, Professor in the
Asian Studies Program, Kansai Gaidai University, Japan 
8. Dialogue, Negotiation and Mediation - S. P. Udayakumar, South
Asian Community Center for Education and Research 
9. Gender and Militarism - Gal Harmat, TRANSCEND 
10. The Human Right to Food, - George Kent, Professor, University of
Hawaii 
11. Mathematics and Peace, Johan Galtung, Director, TRANSCEND 
12. Missed Opportunities: Iraq and the Balkans, - Jan Øberg,
Director, Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research 
13. Nonviolent Tools and Philosophy - Jorgen Johansen, Visiting
Scholar, Centre for Peace and Reconciliation Studies, Coventry
University 
14. Negocios Sustenables y Paz - Sara Horowitz, Professora,
Universidad Buenos Aires y Jaime Suarez, Director General de
Planeacion y Evaluacion, Procuradoria Federal del Consumidor, Mexico 
15. Peace Business, Howard Richards, Research Professor of Peace and
Global Studies and Philosophy at Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana 
16. Peace, Macro History and the Future - Sohail Inayatullah,
Professor of Futures Studies, Tamkang University, Taipei
17. Peace and the Global Compact - Fred Dubee, senior Adviser at the
UN Global Compact 
18. Peace, Gender and Violence - Zulfiya Tursunova, Coordinator,
Institute for Integrative Conflict Tranformation and Peacebuilding
and Celia Cook-Huffman, Assistant Professor of Peace Studies, Juniata
College 
19. Peace Journalism - Jake Lynch and Annabel McGoldrick, Directors
of “Reporting the World” 
20. Peace Museums - Christophe Bouillet, Historian, Caen Memorial for
Peace 
21. Peace Zones - Christophe Barbey, Coordinator of APRED 

Deadline for Registration: September 25th, 2006 
Cost per one Course: For OECD participants 300 Euros. For non OECD
participants 150 Euros. 
For a list of OECD member countries please visit
http://www.oecd.org/countrieslist/ 
Course Fee reduction: 
Participants who enroll in: 
* 2 courses receive a 5% reduction for each course; 
* 3 or more courses receive a 10% reduction for each additional
course after the first course. 
* 3- 4 participants receive a 10% reduction on the Course Fees of
each participant; 
* 5 or more participants receive a 15% reduction on the Course Fees
of each participant. 

For more information or to apply, please contact the TRANSCEND Peace
University Global Center in Cluj, Romania: 

E-mail: tpu@transcend.org 
Tel +40-724-380511 
Fax +40-264-420298 
Web-site http://www.transcend.org/tpu 





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