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Craig Zelizer 2nd Craig Zelizer Associate Director Washington D.C. Metro AreaHigher Education Current Georgetown University, Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution, Peace and Collaborative Development Network, Alliance for Conflict Transformation Previous Georgetown University, Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution, Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University Education George Mason University 500+ connectionsConnectSend Craig InMailMore options Contact Info www.linkedin.com/in/craigzelizer Background Summary Specialties:Conflict Resolution, Peacebuilding, Arts and Peacebuilding, Assessment, Program Design and Evaluation, Youth and Education sector, etc. Experience Georgetown University, Master of Arts in Conflict ResolutionAssociate Director Georgetown University, Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution January 2008 – Present (6 years 2 months) Continue work in the Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution with increased leadership responsibilities. Responsible for teaching four classes a year including: Introduction to Conflict Resolution Skills, Advanced Conflict Resolution Skills, Business and Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution and Terrorism. Assist with department development, growth, outreach and marketing. Organize talks and workshops leading scholars and practitioners, mentor students and build relationships with partner organizations in the United States and internationally. Serve on campus committees, and as campus representative for the Boren Graduate Fellowship. Member of the Editorial Board of the African Peace and Conflict Journal and the Journal of Peacebuilding of Development. Currently co-editing a book about evaluation in the field (forthcoming 2009, Kumarian Press) (Open)1 recommendation Raseema Alam Raseema Alam Development Officer at Canadian International Development Agency Craig is a creative problem solver and his results are always achieved. Craig has assisted me in solving road blocks during project implementation, risk management and achieving results. Craig has also introduced me to other service providers and...View Founder Peace and Collaborative Development Network June 2007 – Present (6 years 9 months) Launched a new professional networking site to encourages interaction between individuals & organizations worldwide involved in development, peace, conflict resolution, gender, social entrepreneurship and related fields. The network fosters interaction between individuals and organizations around the world and currently has over 28,000 members. The site is a terrific networking tool where you can find local and international partners and practitioners, share resources, read guides to careers, scholarships, internships, funding, and IT resources in the field, and exchange best practices. Discussion topics and personal blogs can be posted. The site also has a video section where members can access and view videos related to the field. Becoming a member is fast, easy and free. Please, take a minute to visit and explore the network (Open)6 recommendations, including: Monica Brasov-Curca Monica Brasov-Curca Communications, Media and Development Craig and his work with Peace and Development Collaborative Network have been an amazing addition to the field of...View Lulsegged Abebe Lulsegged Abebe Senior Advisor - African Union at International Alert Craig is an excellent networker and academic who created a platform to bring practitioners and researchers in peacebuilding...View 4 more recommendations Senior Partner Alliance for Conflict Transformation February 1999 – Present (15 years 1 month) Research and develop new projects and sources of funding for ACT projects. Write grant proposals and solicit funds. Manage programs, conduct conflict resolution trainings, and coordinate outreach efforts. Developed and manage the ACT Forums,one of the premier resources for networking in the field (www.conflicttransformation.org). Co-Directed ACT’s Summer Institute Peacebuilding in Bolivia, a three-credit graduate summer course for international students in partnership with Nur University. Conduct several applied research project on careers and education in the field with funding from United States Institute of Peace and Alliance for International Conflict Prevention and Resolution. Help manage yearly budget of over $200,000. Supervise intern and manage consultants on specific projects. (Open)5 recommendations, including: MaryHope Schwoebel MaryHope Schwoebel peacebuilding, statebuilding and development scholar/practitioner/policy advisor Craig Zelizer is one of the most creative and resourceful people working in peace building and conflict transformation....View Isabel Londono Polo Isabel Londono Polo at Transiciones Exitosas Craig is a committed social entrepreneur, who has made an impact in the lives of many people all over the world using...View 3 more recommendations Georgetown University, Master of Arts in Conflict ResolutionVisiting Assistant Professor Georgetown University, Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution August 2006 – June 2008 (1 year 11 months) Responsible for teaching four classes, helping to develop marketing and public relations materials, organizing talks with leading scholars and practitioners, mentoring students and building relationships with partner organizations. Adjunct Professor Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University January 2006 – May 2006 (5 months) Talk Graduate Level Introduction to Conflict Analysis and Resolution Class. Languages Spanish Publications Communication & Conflict Mangment Training for Clinical Bioethics Committees(Link) HEC Forum 2009 This paper discusses the importance of conflict management skill for clinical bioethics committees, providing an overview of a conflict management training program, which I developed for the Washington Hospital Center Ethics Committee, as well as feedback and future directions for conflict management training. (Open)5 authors, including: Craig Zelizer Craig Zelizer Associate Director Lauren Edelstein Lauren Edelstein Conflict Engagement Consultant No photo Evan G. DeRenzo Elizabeth Waetzig Elizabeth Waetzig Motivating | Managing | Measuring Change Integrated Peacebuilding: Innovative Approaches to Transforming Conflict(Link) Westview Press March 6, 2013 Edited Volume, wrote two chapters and co-wrote one. Integrated Peacebuilding addresses the importance of weaving peacebuilding methods into diverse sectors including development, humanitarian assistance, gender, business, media, health, and the environment—areas where such work is needed the most. Incorporating peacebuilding approaches in these fields is critical for transforming today's...more Skills & Endorsements Top Skills 99+Peacebuilding 99+Conflict Resolution 99+Conflict 99+Civil Society 86Grant Writing 75International Relations 67Social Entrepreneurship 51Conflict Management 50Conflict Analysis 49Program Evaluation Craig also knows about... 41International... 40Fundraising 36Capacity Building 33Conflict Transformation 33NGOs 27Peace 25Africa 23Research 22International Education 20Non-profits 19Program Management 18Nonprofits 16Program Development 15Public Policy 14Political Science See 22+ Education George Mason University George Mason University Ph.D., Conflict Analysis and Resolution September 1995 – May 2004 Recipient of one year National Security Education Program Fellowship to conduct field research in Bosnia Sept. 2000 – Dec, 2001; Guest Speaker on Conflict Resolution Topics Invited guest speaker for numerous graduate classes in conflict resolution in Washington, DC Area. On topic ranging from careers in conflict resolution, research, etc. Participate and Present at multiple conferences. University of Massachusetts, Amherst University of Massachusetts, Amherst BA, Social Thought and Political Economy 1988 – 1992 Organizations Additional Organizations IQC proposals Recommendations Received (12)Given (6) Associate Director Georgetown University, Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution Raseema Alam Raseema Alam Development Officer at Canadian International Development Agency Craig is a creative problem solver and his results are always achieved. Craig has assisted me in solving road blocks during project implementation, risk management and achieving results. Craig has also introduced me to other service providers and facilitated business for me. Craig is the life-preserver in my toolbox which is only a phone call away. February 9, 2012, Raseema was with another company when working with Craig at Georgetown University, Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution Founder Peace and Collaborative Development Network Monica Brasov-Curca Monica Brasov-Curca Communications, Media and Development Craig and his work with Peace and Development Collaborative Network have been an amazing addition to the field of peacebuilding. He has built a network of over 20,000 peacebuilders, which I have been apart of for more than two years. There I have connected with individuals and resources which have been invaluable to my professional development. While many talk about the...more January 8, 2012, Monica worked directly with Craig at Peace and Collaborative Development Network Lulsegged Abebe Lulsegged Abebe Senior Advisor - African Union at International Alert Craig is an excellent networker and academic who created a platform to bring practitioners and researchers in peacebuilding to share their experience. January 5, 2012, Lulsegged worked with Craig at Peace and Collaborative Development Network John Charles John Charles Connector and Coach For a number of years, Craig has provided leadership and resources to the American University community in the area of conflict resolution. I often refer our graduate students studying international peace and conflict resolution--as well as those focusing on other areas of international service--to his Peace and Collaborative Development Network. January 2, 2012, John worked directly with Craig at Peace and Collaborative Development Network Carolyne Ashton Carolyne Ashton Consultant at Self-employed Craig is one of the leading thinkers and practitioners in conflict resolution and peacebuilding. He has built an impressive repertoire of work with and writing on youth and civil society in conflict-affected countries. His students come to my organization as interns and are well-grounded in conflict transformation and peacebuilding as a result of studying with him. One of...more December 28, 2011, Carolyne was with another company when working with Craig at Peace and Collaborative Development Network See More ConnectionsShared (12) Sulayman NyangSulayman Nyang1st Professor of Howard University Mark JohnsonMark Johnson1st International change agent commited to social justice and economic and environmental sustainability.. Keely StevensonKeely Stevenson1st CEO, Bamboo Finance USA Dean KarlanDean Karlan1st professor at Yale University; co-Founder, StickK; President, Innovations for Poverty Action Meredy Talbot-ZornMeredy Talbot-Zorn1st Manager, Global Development Public Policy and Advocacy at Save the Children Patrick MeierPatrick Meier1st Next Generation Humanitarian Technology George HamiltonGeorge Hamilton1st President at Institute for Sustainable Communities Mark D. Bardini, Ph.D.Mark D. 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