Craig Zelizer
Profile Detail
First NameCraig
Last NameZelizer
Biography
Craig Zelizer, Twitter: @CraigZelizer Craig is the Founder and CEO of PCDN, the go-to hub for global social change. From 2005 to 2016 he served as professor the Conflict Resolution program at Georgetown University before stepping down in June 2016 to work on PCDN full time. Craig has dedicated his life to being an entrepreneur and to creating a more peaceful world. Before creating PCDN, Craig also helped to found two NG0s – the Alliance for Conflict Transformation and the TEAM foundation in Hungary. Craig serves on a number of boards and advisory boards including the Alliance for Peacebuilding, the Inzone Project, Tech Change, Move this World, Amani Institute, and several others. He spent two years in Hungary as Fulbright Scholar and was a Boren Fellow in Bosnia. He has led trainings, workshops and consultancies in over 20 countries organizations including USIP, USAID, CRS, Rotary International and others. Craig is a recognized leader in the social sector field. He has received several awards including George Mason’s School of Conflict Analysis and Resolution’s alumni of the year award and an alumni career achievement award from Central European University. He has published widely on peacebuilding, entrepreneurship, and innovation in higher education. His most recent edited book is Integrated Peacebuilding (2013, Westview Press) and most recent article is Zelizer, C. . (2015.) The Role of Conflict Resolution Graduate Education in Training the Next Generation of Practitioners and Scholars. Peace and Conflict. Journal of Peace Psychology. vol 25, 4, 589-603
Craig Zelizer Blog
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Jitters, panic & madness – The true spirit of admissions
Posted: February 20, 2018
by Vaishnavi Pavithran, Member of PCDN Career Advisory Board & soon to be graduate student (full bio below). This post is part of the Social Change Career Helping Line. A brand new...
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The Future of Work is Here – Now, Are you Ready?
Posted: February 20, 2018
I still remember the first time I saw a smartphone I was at a conference in San Francisco and had dinner with an old friend who was always up to date on the latest gadgets and technology in the...
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Applications Open- THNK Executive Leadership Program
Posted: February 14, 2018
If you are an experienced leader looking to make change happen by developing ideas into tangible initiatives, THNK’s Executive Leadership Program could be for you. Participants advance a...
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Social justice warriors wanted! Apply now for Arcadia University’s Master Of Arts In International Peace And Conflict Resolution (IPCR).
Posted: February 7, 2018
This is a featured post on PCDN Are you ready to change the world? Prepare for a career in social justice and peace building with Arcadia’s International Peace And Conflict Resolution Master’s...
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Call for Applications, Georg Arnhold International Summer School, Preventing Violent Extremism through Education, Germany (Full Funding Available)
Posted: February 5, 2018
This is a sponsored post on PCDN (please cite PCDN as the source of the posting in your application) Georg Arnhold International Summer School Program The Arnholds Application ...
Craig Zelizer Topics
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Call for Applications, Resilient Roots: How constituent accountability helps organisations to counter closing civic spaces (Funding & Technical Support Available)Posted by Craig Zelizer on February 17, 2018
Resilient Roots: How constituent accountability helps organisations to counter closing civic spaces Summary The Resilient Roots initiative is testing whether organisations who are more...
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Call for Applications, The 2018 Laureate Global Fellowship which recognizes 20 young leaders who have pioneered solutions to urgent challenges in their communities and beyond
Posted by Craig Zelizer on February 17, 2018
Apply The 2018 Laureate Global Fellowship application is now open! Click here to apply! About the Laureate Global Fellowship Sponsored by Laureate International Universities, the...
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Call for Applications, Report for America deploys talented emerging journalists into local news organizations to report on under-covered communities and crucial issues
Posted by Craig Zelizer on February 17, 2018
APPLY Are you ready to help save local journalism and strengthen democracy? Report for America deploys talented emerging...
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Calling all journalists from the Least Developed Countries, Voices of a Brighter Future Competition
Posted by Craig Zelizer on February 17, 2018
Calling all journalists from the Least Developed Countries The United Nations Office of the High Representative for Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island...
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Scholarship for the Doctoral Program “Ethics and Responsible Leadership in Business”, Germany
Posted by Craig Zelizer on February 15, 2018
Applications and Contact Scholarship for the Doctoral Program “Ethics and Responsible Leadership in Business” The Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics (WCGE) hosts the Doctoral Program...
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