Psychology of Peace and Violence Program, Faculty, and Students
in the NEWS.
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Dr. Linda Tropp, Dr Ervin Staub, and Dr. Johanna Ray Vollhardt (Peace Program Ph.D.) were featured in an UMass Amherst magazine's article: 'A Tale of Two Peace Offerings: Philanthropists encourage the pursuit of peace'

To read this article go to:
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Dr. Ervin Staub wins 7th Annual Morton Deutsch Award.
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On April 14th Ervin Staub will accept the 7th Annual Morton Deutsch Award for Distinguished Contributions to Social Justice.
Ervin is the Founding Director of Psychology of Peace and Violence Doctoral Program here at UMASS Amherst.
His latest book is Overcoming Evil: Genocide, Violent Conflict and Terrorism (2011). Ervin is scheduled to attend a book party for Overcoming Evil at Amherst Books on April 1st.
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Dr. Linda Tropp was quoted in an article on ABC.com, February 2011: 'Halle Berry Cites 'One-Drop' Rule in Battle Over Whether Her Daughter Is Black or White: Custody Battle Ignites War Over Racial Identity in Biracial Children'. |
To read more of this article go to:
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/halle-berry-cites-drop-rule-daughter-black-white/story?id=12869789&page=3.
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Dr. Linda Tropp was interviewed by WAMC NorthEast Public Radio, January 2011: 'Strategies Suggested For Closing Racial, Ethnic Divides'
To listen to the interview go to: http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain/article/0/2706/1750252/WAMC.News/
Strategies.Suggested.For.Closing.Racial.Ethnic.Divides.
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Dr. Ervin Staub is quoted in an article: 'The Terrorist Mind: An Update', New York Times: Week in Review, January 2010.

To Read the article go to: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/10/weekinreview/10kershaw.html
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Dr. Linda Tropp quoted in an CNN.com and OPRAH article 'Let's Not Fight!', May 2008.
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Dr. Linda Tropp accompanies Dr. Wagner and Dr. Pettigrew in an article in Oberhessische Presse, Marburg, Germany, August 2008.

[Translation] Honorary Doctorate for Research on Ethnic Exclusion Distinguished Work of Thomas F. Pettigrew from Department of Psychology. Marburg, The Department of Psychology awarded on Thursday evening, the American Professor Thomas F. Pettigrew, an Honorary Doctorate.
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The Psychology of Peace and Violence Program's event Landscapes of Violence: Conflict and
Trauma through Time, in The Recorder, Greenfield, Massachusetts, April 2008.

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Dr. Linda Tropp in a DISCOVER Magazine article, October 2007: 'How Not to Be Racist'. .To Read the article go to:
http://discovermagazine.com/discover/2007/oct/how-not-to-be-racist
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Dr. Linda Tropp in an article in Oberhessische Presse, Marburg, Germany, Feburary 2007. 
[Translation] International Conference in Marburg Brings New Ideas for Peace. Conference of the Conflict Research ended on Indonesian Province of Aceh. Marburg, The Conference of the Center for Conflict Research at the University of Marburg ended Friday. Three days was talk about the Indonesian Province of Aceh.
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Dr Ervin Staub contributed an article, 'The route to prisoner abuse in Iraq'. Monitor on Psychology, A
Publication of the American Psychological Association, July/August 2004.

To Read the article go to: http://www.apa.org/monitor/julaug04/sp.html
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Conflict, Violence, and Peace Announcement List (cvp-l)
Conflict, Violence, and Peace Announcement List (cvp-l)
The Psychology of Peace and Violence Program hosts an announcement list on Conflict, Violence and Peace (cvp-l) to help faculty, students, and members of the Five College Community share information related to those topics.
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