Philip Gamaghelyan
- Civil society
- Conflict resolution and peacebuilding
- Transitional justice
- Civil society
- Conflict resolution and peacebuilding
- Transitional justice
Biography
Philip Gamaghelyan, PhD, is an assistant professor at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego where he teaches courses in conflict analysis and resolution, mediation, politics of memory, and program design, monitoring & evaluation. He is the author of Conflict Resolution Beyond the International Relations Paradigm: Evolving Designs as a Transformative Practice in Nagorno-Karabakh and Syria (2017).
Gamaghelyan is also a conflict resolution scholar-practitioner, the co-founder and board member of the Imagine Center for Conflict Transformation, and the managing editor of the Caucasus Edition: Journal of Conflict Transformation. He works in the post- Soviet states, as well as Turkey, Syria, and other conflict regions engaging policy makers, journalists, educators, social scientists, and other discourse-creating professionals. His research is focused on politics of memory in conflict contexts as well as on critical re-evaluation and design of conflict resolution interventions.
Public Speaking
Publications
Featured publications
All publications
- Nagorno-Karabakh: nationalist politics at geo-political cross-roads April 2019
- The State of Armenia-Turkey Relations October 2018
- Learning from Azerbaijani-Armenian and Armenian-Turkish Problem-Solving Workshops: the Essential Needs, Fears and Concerns Faced by the Societies December 2015
- History Education in the South Caucasus June 2014
- A Word of Caution against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy December 2013
- Facilitator Co-Debriefing November 2012
- Rethinking the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: Identity, Politics, Scholarship January 2010
- Clash of Narratives: The under-appreciated role of identity in non-resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict May 2010
- Intractability of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: A Myth or a Reality? July 2007
- Conflict Resolution Beyond the International Relations Paradigm September 2017
- Challenges and Prospects of History Education and Textbook Development in the South Caucasus January 2014
- The Palgrave Handbook of Conflict and History Education in the Post-Cold War Era January 2019
- Myths and Conflicts in the South Caucasus: Instrumentalization of Historical Narratives January 2013
- Peacemaking: From Practice to Theory January 2012
- Political Transitions and Conflicts in the South Caucasus September 2018
- Community-Driven Conflict Transformation in the South Caucasus: Challenging Gender Norms, Dealing with the Past, and Protecting the Environment September 2018
- Visions and Strategies for Conflict Transformation: Dominant and Alternative Discourses on Gender, Militarism, and Peace Processes April 2017
- The South Caucasus and Its Neighborhood. Form Politics and Economics to Group Rights July 2016
Areas of Expertise
- Civil society
- Conflict resolution and peacebuilding
- Transitional justice
Regions of Expertise
- Abkhazia (contested territory)
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Georgia
- Nagorny Karabakh (contested territory)
- South Caucasus
- South Ossetia (contested territory)
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