Diana Francis (peace activist)

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Name Diana Francis		Role Peace activist
Books People - Peace and Power: C, From Pacification to Peace, Rethinking War And Peace, Straight Up Youth Talk, Peace Work by Civil Acto

faith power and peace the 2015 swarthmore lecture with diana francis sub titled

Diana Francis (born 1944) is a British peace activist and scholar. She is a consultant working on conflict transformation with local activists in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

She is a former President of the International Fellowship of Reconciliation and Chair of the Committee for Conflict Transformation Support.

Personal life

She is married to Nick Francis and has two grandchildren.

Education

In 1998, she received a Ph.D. from the University of Bath for a thesis "Respect in cross-cultural conflict resolution training", which led to her first book, People, peace and power: conflict transformation in action. The work was done in the Centre for Action Research in professional practice.

Books

People, peace and power: conflict transformation in action, London, Pluto Press, 2002 ISBN 0-7453-1835-5 (paperback) ISBN 0-7453-1836-3 (hardback)

Rethinking war and peace, London and Ann Arbor, MI, Pluto Press, Pluto Press, 2004 ISBN 0-7453-2187-9 (paperback) ISBN 0-7453-2188-7 (hardback)

From Peacebuilding to Pacification: A Call to Global Transformation London and Ann Arbour, MI, Pluto Press (20 Mar 2010) ISBN 978-07453-3027-3 (hardback).

Articles

"Gender, war and conflict transformation" in Open Democracy, 22 February 2010

References

Diana Francis (peace activist) Wikipedia

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