March 2009

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Module 4 Week 2

Dr. Craig Zelizer, Professor from Georgetown University, taught about truth commissions and social justice and capacity building in peace studies.

Fellows discussed capacity building in Peace studies. Fatoumata Fofana from Liberia (left) and Sorawit Sangsuwan from Thailand (right) talked about the truth commission in South Fellows discussed on the role of truth commissions in social justice.

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Module 4 Week 1

From Left: Mr. Alfredo Lubang from Nonviolence International (Southeast Asia), Dr. June Lopez from the Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila and Dr. David Connolly from the Department of Politics, York University. Module 4 week 1 taught about post conflict situation; how to build peace zones, healing conflict trauma, and economic and social reconstruction.

Neeta Kolhatkar and Ankur Bharali from India were dancing during a conflict trauma healing. Piyal Abeysekera from Sri Lanka and Sanakorn Manmuang from Thailand in a class exercise. The fellows learned mind and body relaxation techniques. Fatoumata Fofana from Liberia and Rolando Ganac from the Philippines also enjoyed the class exercises.

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 Field Study Trip I: Northeastern, Thailand
 Field Study Trip II: Kanchanaburi, Thailand
 Field Study Trip III: 3 Southern provinces,
     Thailand
 Field Study Trip IV : Northern, Thailand
 Field Study Trip V : Cambodia

The Rotary Center for Peace and Conflict Studies at Chulalongkorn University is now accepting applications for its three-month certificate Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies Program.

Session V: July to September 2008

Full and part funding for the participants
are provided by Rotary International. The deadline for application is December 1, 2007.

Rotary Headquarters in USA

The Rotary Foundation
One Rotary Center
1560 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, Illinois 60201-3698 USA

Tel: 847 866 3374
Fax: 847 866 0934
E-mail: rotarycenters@rotary.org

Rotary Peace and Conflict
Studies Center in Bangkok

Chulalongkorn University
254 Prachatipok-Rampaipannee
Bldg. 3F Pathumwan, 10330,
Bangkok, Thailand

Tel: +66 2 652 5088
Fax: +66 2 652 5089
E-mail: peace@rotarychula.org
Website: www.rotarychula.org