NGOs, Partnerships, Peacebuilding Focus of Forthcoming Publications from UAP Faculty Max Stephenson

Dr. Max Stephenson has several articles in the process of publication on the subjects of NGOs, partnerships and peacebuilding. They include:

Accepted, in press, “Public/Private Housing Partnerships,” for Andrew Carswell (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Housing, 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, Ca.: Sage Publications, 2012.

Accepted, in press, “Implementing the Liberal Peace in Post-Conflict Scenarios: The Case of Women in Black-Serbia,” Global Policy. October 2011. With Laura Zanotti.

Accepted, in press, “Theorizing the Role of Sport for Development and Peacebuilding,” Sport in Society. With Marcy Schnitzer Laura Zanotti and Yannis Stivachtis.

Accepted and in press. “Networked Organizations” for Mohammed Sarlak (ed.). The New Faces of Organizations in the 21st Century. Toronto, Ontario: North American  Institute of Science and Information Technology. With Tracy Cooper. 2011

The Sport in Society article grew out of a report to the Olympic Truce Centre in Athens which is now being ready for printing and distribution: Examining the Processes, Necessary Conditions and Possibilities of Sport as Strategy for Peacebuilding. Same authors as the article.

In addition, Laura Zanotti and Dr. Stephenson are ISCE Scholars this summer and they recently spent a week in Haiti in May undertaking research toward a posited book on the Roles of NGOs in Post-Conflict Fragile States.

“We also just returned from Athens (June 20-23, 2011) where we presented a paper entitled Exploring the Roles of NGOs as Promoters of Peace: The Case of the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland at the 9th International Conference on Politics and International Affairs of the Athens Institute for Education and Research,” said Dr. Stephenson. “That paper is the last draft substantive chapter for our forthcoming book entitled: Community-Based NGOs, Peacebuilding and the Challenges of Post-Conflict Governance. Sterling, Va.: Kumarian Press, 2012.”