Universities and conflict : the role of higher education in peacebuilding and resistance The social role and responsibility of a university in different social and political contexts Juliet Millican The stages of violent conflict : towards a framework for constructive intervention Stephen Ryan A review of the literature on universities and conflict Samson Milton Queens University Belfast in times of in violence and peace John Brewer What can a university do : reflections on challenging the Israeli military occupations criminalization of education and the mass detentions of Palestinian students at Birzeit University Penny Johnson Reflections on a programme for a peaceful city at the University of Bradford Lisa Cumming with Amhira Khatun and Graeme Chesters Providing legal aid to disadvantaged communities in an Occupied Territory : attempting to bridge the human rights standards gap Munir Nuseibar Bridging the international local gap in peacebuilding through academic cooperation : the Southeast European Regional Master Program in Peace Studies Nemanja Dzuverovic and Damir Kapidzic Using education to build peace : the Northern Ireland experience of educators working with a marginalized and disenfranchised community John Bell Maire Braniff and Jonny Byrne Social and moral responsibilities of foreign language teachers in post conflict fragile and fragmented Bosnia and Herzegovina Larisa Kasumagic Kafedvcic Reflections on the role of research at the Institute of Womens Studies at Birzeit University : education as a political practice : women studies as a vehicle for change Eileen Kuttab Student responses to the absence of a functional university system : alternative pathways to higher education in Myanmar Cecile Medial and Amy Doffegnies Disrupting coloniality student led resistance to the oppressive status quo in South Africa Savo Heleta Awethu Fatyela and Thanduxolo Nkala Reflections on the university as a microcosm of the state in Burma Myanmar Rosalie Metro Working with managers academics and students in peacebuilding and resistance Francesca Burke and Juliet Millican