Karl H. Giesbrecht
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Name | Karl H. Giesbrecht |
Welcome to our community: How do you define PEACE? | As the capacity to manage apropriately with conflicts, in order to transform them into cooperation in equity. |
How did you find this community? | By searching information about Prof. Galtung & conflict transformation. |
Do you have any professional experience in the field of peace-research? peace-studies? peace-practice? | Yes, I’m mediator & social science researcher, living & working in a multicultural rural society. |
Are you at all familiar with concepts of Nonviolence and Conflict Transformation? | Yes, but I need & want to learn more about them. Specially what concerns the intercultural context. |
What are your primary conceptual interests and concerns | Conflict transformation under (inter)cultural focus |
Location(s) | Chaco, Paraguay |
What is your main regional focus? | Intercultural conflict transformation |
Languages | Spanisch, german, english (out of practice) |
CV | Dr.phil., 25 years research, working & learning with paraguayan native indigenous colleagues in education, comunity development, democracy, Human Right to adecuate Food, contribuiting to empower indigenous Women Organisations and contribuiting to empower indigenous local, regional and national organisations. |