GLBL 296 A - Global St Foundation Seminar - Women & Peace Build in Africa

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Description:

Examination of current controversies and larger ethical issues in today's global society. Topics could include: immigration, global environmental debates, and population issues. Course Information: May be repeated in the same or separate terms to a maximum of 3 hours if topics vary.

Special Instructions:

This seminar explores the relationships between women, conventional peace building processes, and grassroots organizing in Africa. We will examine the role African women-s grassroots movements play in preventing and resolving conflicts, negotiating, and maintaining peace within their communities, as well as ways in which they create spaces and build alliances for dialogue and reconciliation both within Africa and around the globe to contribute to the realization of the agenda for global peace.

Option 1

Course Level: Undergraduate

Credit: 1

Term(s): Fall