Links to sites of interest
Academic Institutions | Religious Organizations | Multilateral Sites Government Sites | U.S. Organizations | Organizations Outside the U.S. Collaborative Law | Restorative Justice | Transitional Justice | Victimology Circles of Support & Accountability | Informational Sites | Commercial Sites
External Web Sites Linked to PACS
Academic Institutions
- Academic programs in peace and conflict studies, worldwide list from INCORE
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University "ADR Resources"
- Marquette University Law School - Restorative Justice Initiative
- Center for Information Technology and Dispute Resolution. U. Massachusetts
- Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland
- Center for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking, University of Minnesota
- Center for Peace Studies, McMaster University
- Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney.
- Center for Peace and Security Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- The Centre for Restorative Justice - Simon Fraser University. Burnaby, BC, Canada
- Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law
- Cleveland State University Levin College of Urban Affairs Sanda Kaufman's Web Resources on conflict
- Conflict Research Consortium, University of Colorado
- Conflict Transformation Program of Eastern Mennonite University
- Hofstra School of Law Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation
- Institute for Peace Science Hiroshima University (IPSHU) (English version)
- Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, Conrad Grebel College
- Human Rights Review
- INCORE (Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity at Ulster University, Northern Ireland)
- International Center for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy (University of British Columbia and Simon Frasier Univ. Canada)
- Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Toronto
- PeacePower: Berkeley's Journal of Principled Nonviolence and Conflict
- Office of International Criminal Justice - The University of Illinois at Chicago
- Nova Southeastern University Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution
- Pacific Institute of Advanced Studies in Development and Governance (PIAS-DG), University of the South Pacific
- Peace & Conflict Studies at the University of Colorado - Boulder
- Peacekeeping and Related Operations--University of New Brunswick
Library
- Program on the Analysis and Resolution of Conflicts (PARC) - Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
- Program on Negotiation - Harvard
- Pusat Studi dan Pengembangan Perdamaian (Center for the Study and Promotion of Peace) of Universitas Kristen Duta Wacana, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (in English and Indonesian languages). PACS faculty member Duane Ruth-Heffelbower's location 1999 through 2001.
- Uppsala University Department of Peace and Conflict Studies
- Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Institute for Dispute Resolution
- Wayne State University Campus Mediation Resources
- Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University
- Urban Center for Peace Research Implementation Development and Education
- Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies Journal
- Worldwide Directory of Conflict and Peace Studies Programs
Religious Organizations
Multilateral Sites
Government Sites
U.S. Organizations
- Academy of Family Mediators. Now becoming part of Association for Conflict Resolution.
- American Society of Victimology
- Alliance for Conflict Transformation
- The Alternative Newsletter: A Resource Newsletter on Dispute Resolution
- American Arbitration Association
- Association for Conflict Resolution, the newly merged form of SPIDR, AFM and CRENet.
- Balkan Recovery Project
- California Dispute Resolution Council
- The Carter Center
- Center for Court Innovation
- Center for Mediation, Peace and Resolution of Conflict International, Inc. Based in Cummings, Georgia and Quito, Ecuador, the Center for Mediation, Peace and Resolution of Conflict International, Inc. (CEMPROC) trains leaders in marginalized communities to be effective peacebuilders. Its activities include offering training for children and religious leaders, as well as study abroad opportunities for university students.
- Common Bond Institute
- Community Boards
- Community Justice Exchange funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, includes a searchable database of programs, interviews with practitioners, and profiles of community justice projects.
- Conflictnet
- Fellowship of Reconciliation USA
- Friends for a nonviolent world
- Global Nonviolent Peace Force
- Institute for Global Communications
- Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy
- International Humanitarian Law Research Portal
- Murder Victims' Families For Human Rights
- National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM)
- National Crime Prevention Council
- National Network of Violence Prevention Practitioners
- National Victim Center
- Nevada Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- New York State Dispute Resolution Association, Inc.
- Nonviolence Web
- Online Journal of Peace and Conflict Resolution
- Peace and Collaborative Development Network Building Bridges, Networks and Expertise Across Sectors
- Peace Fresno
- Peace Education Commission (PEC) of the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) Newsletter in English or in Spanish
- PeaceWeb (new name for NCPCR)
- Policy Consensus Initiative
- Presbyterian Church USA Christian Education Peacemaking Program
- Resources for Resolving Conflict
- Waging Peace.org nuclear and peace education issues.
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) / Peacewomen
- World Justice Information Network from the Rule of Law Foundation
- WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources
Organizations outside the U.S.
- Access to Justice Network (Canada, in French and English)
- Arbitraje Y Mediación (ARyME) (Spanish and English)
- Australian Institute of Criminology
- Canadian Criminal Justice Association / Association Canadienne de Justice Pénale in French and English.
- Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family research reports.
- Canadian Consortium on Human Security
- Centre for Conflict Resolution, South Africa
- Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (South Africa)
- Conflict Resolution Network Canada
- Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC), Queensland, Australia
- Directory of Organizations for Conflict Prevention in Asia and the Pacific
- Equipo Interdisciplinario Capacitador en Mediación Educativa - E.I.Ca.M.E. (Spanish language with some English.)
- European Platform on Conflict Prevention (EPCP)
- European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control, affiliated with the United Nations (HEUNI) is the European link in the network of institutes operating within the framework of the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme
- Family Mediation Canada
- Interlex French law page (in French)
- International Victimology Website hosted by the International Victimology Institute Tilburg (INTERVICT) at Tilburg University, the Netherlands.
- Human Rights Watch
- Inter-Mediacion, Inc. (Spanish language)
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation
- Israel Center for the Treatment of Psychotrauma (in Arabic, English, Hebrew and Russian)
- Lester B. Pearson Canadian International Peacekeeping Training Centre
- Life and Peace Institute - Sweden
- Mediation UK
- Minority Rights Group International (UK)
- National Consultation on Basic Principles for Restorative Justice in Canada.
- Ontario Association for Students at Risk
- Peace Brigades International (international observer/accompanier)
- Peace Support Training Center (armed peacekeeping)
- Peacekeeper's Home Page (individual Canadian armed peacekeeping veteran)
- Peacemakers Trust is a Canadian charitable organization dedicated to research and education on conflict transformation and peacebuilding. See their internationally acclaimed bibliography in conflict resolution and peacebuilding and other resources on peacemaking.
- Prisons.com
- Responding to Conflict Birmingham, U.K.
- Safeguarding Communities and Reducing Offending in Scotland (SACRO)
- South African Online Crime Research Guide
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
- The Training Trust The Training Trust is a registered charity dedicated to Peace Building. The Trust seeks to promote the creation of a strategic framework to facilitate the building of a more peaceful society in Northern Ireland - working directly with young people and in partnership with key agencies, universities, charities and community groups. We bring Catholic and Protestant young people (11 – 18 year olds) together to work directly on
projects related to Africa and the Third World.
- The Transnational Foundation
- U.N. Crime and Justice Information Network
- UNITED for Intercultural Action: European network against nationalism, racism, fascism and in support of migrants and refugees
- University of Capetown Criminology Department Youth Justice page
- WISCOMP (Women in Security, Conflict Management and Peace) is a South Asian research and training initiative, which facilitates the leadership of women in the areas of peace, security and international affairs.
- World Constitutional Law page
Circles of Support and Accountability
Collaborative Law
Restorative Justice
- A social worker describes the benefits of collaborative family law
- Australian Institute of Criminology, Restorative Justice
- California Community Justice Project is administered by the Judicial Council of California, Administrative Office of the Courts, Center for Families, Children & the Courts and funded by a federal Juvenile Accountability Block Grant (JABG) administered by the California Board of Corrections.
- Center for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking, University of Minnesota (Mark Umbreit).
- Citizens for Community Justice - Bloomington, IL
- Community Services and Victim Assistance, Genesee County, NY (Dennis Wittman)
- Community Restorative Justice Ireland
- Correctional Service Canada Restorative Justice Week site
- European Forum for Victim-Offender Mediation and Restorative Justice
- European Network for Restorative Justice
- Family Group Decisionmaking web site from the American Human Association
- Fraser-Burrard Community Justice Society British Columbia.
- Friends Committee on Restorative Justice
- Judicial Council of California "A Summary of the Evaluations of Six California Victim Offender Reconciliation Programs"
- Justice Policy Journal The CJCJ Justice Policy Journal provides an international forum for researchers and policymakers to examine current justice issues and promote innovative policy solutions in a Web-based format that maintains the standards of an academic publication.
- "Juvenile Victim Offender Mediation In Six Oregon Counties" report by Mark S. Umbreit, Ph. D., Robert B. Coates, Ph. D., and Betty Vos, Ph. D.
- Life Trax (Kelly Mitchell, Certified Life Coach): Practicing Restorative Justice principles provides victims and community members an empowering voice to vocalize harm done to them and describe to offenders "what it takes to make things right."
- Mediation UK
- Mennonite Central Committee Canada restorative justice programs
- National Conference on Restorative Justice
- National Public Radio All Things Considered report on restorative justice in Genesee County New York
- National Network on Preventing Crime in the Black Community A clearinghouse for information exchange, research, study and dialogue
- Peacemaking and Crime page from Prof. John R. Fuller of West Georgia State University.
- Resources for Researchers on the International Victimology Web Site.
- RestorativeJustice.org a Prison Fellowship informational site edited by Dan Van Ness
- Restorative Justice International.org FPU Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies unit devoted to implementation of Restorative Justice principles for reconciliation at the societal level, whether tribe, nation or state.
- Restorative Justice Project VORP Resource and Training Center, Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies (PACS) of Fresno Pacific University.
- Restorative Justice Project.org FPU Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies unit devoted to implementation of restorative justice principles in communities and organizations.
- RealJustice
- Restorative Justice Ministry Network (Florida)
- Restorative Justice Initiatives of Windsor and Essex County (ON, Canada)
- RJ City the Prison Fellowship effort to understand what a city committed to restorative justice would look like.
- The Justice and Reconciliation Project
- "Taking Victims And Their Advocates Seriously: A Listening Project" by Harry Mika, Mary Achilles, Ellen Halbert, Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz and Howard Zehr.
- Turning Point Partners, New Orleans
- United Kingdom Home Office restorative justice Web site
- Victim Offender Mediation Association (VOMA)
- Victim Offender Reconciliation Program (Fresno, CA)
- Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program Information and Resource Center (Marty Price)
- Victorian Association for Restorative Justice (VARJ) Melbourne, Australia.
Transitional Justice
Victimology
Informational Sites
- bluehelmet.com - bluehelmet is an individual's UN peacekeeping open forum. The site provides news, interviews, articles, links, and forums pertaining to UN peacekeeping endeavors. This is not an official UN site.
- CIA World Factbook
- Careers in Criminal Justice
- Community Mediation Handbook from NAFCM. National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM) Community Mediation Center Self Assessment Manual is now online
- Forced Migration Online
- Freedom, Democide and War
- Ideologies of war, genocide and terror This site offers scholarly articles on the named subjects.
- Mahatma Gandhi Research and Media Service. GandhiServe Foundation's web site offers photos, footage, audio, books, information, writings online, video online, research service, consultancy and rare materials on Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi.
- NationalGeographic
- Resources for Peace
- Transitional Justice Forum
- Workplace violence bibliography
Commercial Sites
- ADR Resources
- Alliance for Conflict Transformation a subscription site with job and resume listings
- Canadian Mediators and Arbitrators
- Divorce Source.com
- British Columbia Mediator Roster Society
- California Newsreel, distributor of Long Night's Journey Into Day, the film story of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
- Conflict Resolution Info . org trying to be the definitive source of conflict resolution info on the web. They have a good start.
- Dispute Resolution Center (Kenya)
- E-Arbitration-T a provider of online arbitration and mediation software and related services.
- Forgiveness Options, Mona Gustafson Affinito, Ph.D.
- Mediate.com a massive site full of interesting material.
- Heartspeak Productions helping to build awareness, understanding, and
practice of restorative justice through the creation of multimedia
resources and through online resources through our website. We produce
educational materials for professionals, practitioners, and members of the
public.
- The Mediation Center (James Melamed)
- Mediation Training Institute International - Resources for managing workplace conflict
- National Arbitration Forum
- Ontario Mediator Dates
- Peace Education International, The Peacemaker Series curriculum by Fran Schmidt
- San Diego Mediation Center
- Second Mile, a peace journey for congregations. Second Mile is a peace curriculum that invites congregations and small groups to enter a journey of worship, study, action and reflection that will help them become active signs of Christ’s peace in a broken world.
- Robert Benjamin
If you would like to have your site listed here, email Duane Ruth-Heffelbower. These links are provided for your convenience and should not be construed as an endorsement by Fresno Pacific University or the Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies of the content or views of the linked materials.
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