Peace Clubs: Theory and Practice

This course delves into the theory and practice of Peace Clubs, exploring how these extracurricular organizations can contribute to the development of peaceful and inclusive societies. Students will learn about the history and evolution of Peace Clubs, their objectives and activities, and the challenges they face in different contexts. Through readings, discussions, case studies, and practical exercises, students will develop the skills to design, implement, and evaluate Peace Club initiatives that are contextually relevant and impactful. By the end of the course, students will have gained the knowledge and tools necessary to create and sustain Peace Clubs that foster dialogue, understanding, and respect among diverse groups of people, and promote peaceful conflict resolution at the individual, community, and societal levels.