The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution (formerly known as the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution or S-CAR)[4] is a
constituent college of
George Mason University based near
Washington, D.C., United States, specializing in
peace and conflict studies with locations in
Arlington,
Fairfax, and
Lorton, Virginia, as well as at the Mason Korea campus in
Songdo, South Korea. On July 1, 2020, the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution was renamed the Jimmy and Rossalyn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, following an announcement by the university in March 2020.[5]
History
The Carter School was founded in 1981 as the Center for Conflict Analysis, later named the Center for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (CCAR) and began offering a master's degree in Conflict Analysis and Resolution in 1983. In 1988 it became the first academic institution to grant PhD's in Conflict Analysis and Resolution and rose to the status of Institute, becoming ICAR in 1989.[6] In 2010, after a decade of growth and development, including the introduction of the undergraduate program and graduate certificate programs, it became the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR).[7] In 2020 the school was renamed in dedication to
Nobel Peace Prize awarded humanitarian former U.S. president
Jimmy Carter and his wife
Rosalynn as the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution.[5]
Dual master's degree with the
University of Malta - Master of Science in Conflict Analysis and Resolution and Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Mediterranean Security[13]
Dual Degree - Master of Science in Conflict Analysis and Resolution and Master of Social Work[14]
James H. Laue (1937–1993) – former Professor of Conflict Resolution and served on the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Relations Service (CRS)[59]
Wallace Warfield (1938–2010) – Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution, community mediator and acting director of the U.S. Department of Justice's New York Community Relations Service
Bryant Wedge – Social psychiatrist, first director of CCR, worked for the State Department and the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution (formerly known as the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution or S-CAR)[4] is a
constituent college of
George Mason University based near
Washington, D.C., United States, specializing in
peace and conflict studies with locations in
Arlington,
Fairfax, and
Lorton, Virginia, as well as at the Mason Korea campus in
Songdo, South Korea. On July 1, 2020, the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution was renamed the Jimmy and Rossalyn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, following an announcement by the university in March 2020.[5]
History
The Carter School was founded in 1981 as the Center for Conflict Analysis, later named the Center for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (CCAR) and began offering a master's degree in Conflict Analysis and Resolution in 1983. In 1988 it became the first academic institution to grant PhD's in Conflict Analysis and Resolution and rose to the status of Institute, becoming ICAR in 1989.[6] In 2010, after a decade of growth and development, including the introduction of the undergraduate program and graduate certificate programs, it became the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR).[7] In 2020 the school was renamed in dedication to
Nobel Peace Prize awarded humanitarian former U.S. president
Jimmy Carter and his wife
Rosalynn as the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution.[5]
Dual master's degree with the
University of Malta - Master of Science in Conflict Analysis and Resolution and Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Mediterranean Security[13]
Dual Degree - Master of Science in Conflict Analysis and Resolution and Master of Social Work[14]
James H. Laue (1937–1993) – former Professor of Conflict Resolution and served on the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Relations Service (CRS)[59]
Wallace Warfield (1938–2010) – Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution, community mediator and acting director of the U.S. Department of Justice's New York Community Relations Service
Bryant Wedge – Social psychiatrist, first director of CCR, worked for the State Department and the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency