09 Dec 2019
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Noah Cline: Senior Research Fellow on Fulbright to Taiwan

Noah Cline: Senior Research Fellow on Fulbright to Taiwan

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Right after graduation Noah, a Senior Research Fellow with the center, headed out for military training.  He managed to make it back to SU for a week in July and then departed for Taiwan to undertake his Fulbright Scholar experience.  Noah is one of four SU students who received a Fulbright this year.  It is the highest academic honor the Federal Government bestows and he is an ideal recipient.  Through Fulbright he is working on a Masters degree in Asia-Pacific Studies at the National Chengchi University.  Noah will then report for active duty.
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08 Dec 2019
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Abiodun Adeoye: In Tanzania on a Boren Scholarship

Abiodun Adeoye: In Tanzania on a Boren Scholarship

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Abey was the first undergraduate to receive the center’s UNITAR Fellow as well as a recipient of the Bosserman UNESCO Fellowship.  He is in Tanzania on a Boren Scholarship studying Swahili and will return in February.  Abey has received other scholarship offers and is in the envious, if not stressful,  position of having to decide what to do next as he completes his studies at SU.
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08 Dec 2019
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Nathanial Samson will Return to the US Holocaust Memorial and Museum in 2020

Nathanial Samson will Return to the US Holocaust Memorial and Museum in 2020

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Over the last two semesters Nate has experienced some trouble making it to class but not because he is cutting and heading to the beach.  Far from it – literally.  Nate is spending most of his time overseas.  From January to July of this year he was a Bosserman UNESCO Fellow working at its Paris Headquarters.  Nate came back to SU for about a week in July and then headed off to Poland on a Boren Scholarship to study Polish and to conduct field research.  While in Poland Nate is visiting various sites as he explores the Polish perspective on…
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07 Dec 2019
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Brian Anderson – Going to Paris on the Bosserman UNESCO Fellowship

Brian Anderson – Going to Paris on the Bosserman UNESCO Fellowship

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Brian is in his second year of the Masters of Art in Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution (MACADR) program and is a mentor in the center.  In January Brian will go to Paris on the Bosserman UNESCO Fellowship where he will be working at UNESCO Headquarters in the Prevention of Violent Extremism (PVE) unit.  Brian’s personal life journey will be an asset to UNESCO as he has come from an environment where violence of all forms is prevalent.  That experience, and his training in conflict analysis and dispute resolution, makes him an ideal person for the position.  After UNESCO Brian…
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07 Dec 2019
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Falasca First to be Awarded the Center’s UNITAR Fellowship

Falasca First to be Awarded the Center’s UNITAR Fellowship

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Francesca is from Rome Italy and is the center’s Graduate Assistant and is involved in the provision of services as well as teaching, workshop and training events.  The center is affiliated with the United Nations Institute for Research and Training (UNITAR) and as a result Francesca became the first graduate student to be awarded the Center’s UNITAR Fellowship.  This will allow her to work with us on research, over the next two years that focuses on developments in graduate academic programs as well as practical field based programs of conflict intervention.
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06 Dec 2019
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Dr. S.I. Keethaponcaian (Dr. Keetha) Explores Post-War Dynamics of Sri Lanka

Dr. S.I. Keethaponcaian (Dr. Keetha) Explores Post-War Dynamics of Sri Lanka

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Dr. Keetha launched his newest book that explores the post-war dynamics in his home country of Sri Lanka.  It is packed with incredible insight that only a top rated scholar and someone who has lived through it can produce.  Dr. Keetha is well known and well regarded in Sri Lanka.  People from many ethnic groups and from across the nation read his work in national papers.  He has produced hundreds and hundreds of article and is known for being honest and as objective as possible with his analysis of the complex dynamics that swirl around the nation.  Because he shies…
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15 Jan 2019
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Carol Bosserman Passing

Carol Bosserman Passing

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It is with great sadness to relay to you all that Carol Bosserman has passed away. She and her husband, Dr. Phillip Bosserman, were an integral part of our Bosserman Center for Conflict Resolution and it's creation at Salisbury University. Her lively, warm and loving presence will be missed. -- Dr. Brian Polkinghorn SALISBURY - Carol Ann Pokrant Bosserman dies on December 22, 2018 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, Salisbury, Maryland. She was 85 years old. Born in Upper Darby, PA, she was the oldest daughter of the late Awald E. Pokrant and Pheobe M. Roberts Pokrant of Pensacola,…
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14 Aug 2016
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Graduation Spring 2016

Graduation Spring 2016

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On May 18, 2016, some 201 students received their master’s degrees from Salisbury University as part of the largest class in its 90-year history. Among them were our Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution graduate students Xiwen Jin (China), Melissa Aristizabal (Colombia) and Alexandra Ginta Martin (Romania). For the past two years they have been actively involved in several research projects at the Bosserman Center, as well as events and lectures. Alexandra was also the Graduate Commencement Speaker and will be joining the teaching team of the CADR Department starting Fall 2017! Watch Alexandra Ginta Martin's Commencement Ceremony Speech.
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