Research and Internships
Senior Theses completed in 2006-2007
- The Effects of Framing on Cooperation or Defection in a Prisoner's Dilemma Simulation of the Arms race--Jon Zunkel (advisors Andy Murray and Dave Drews). Jon graduated with distinction in both PACS and Mathematics.
- With Us or Against Us: Framing Dissent in the 'War on Terror'--John-Peter Melle (Advisor Andy Murray)
- The Role of Women in Post-Conflict: Uganda and Afghanistan--Mahmoda Sonia Eqbal (Advisor Andy Murray)
Internships 2006-2007
- Jessica Zuzik '08 at the European Parliament, in the office of Irena Belohorska (MEP from Slovakia), researched the usage of Children in Armed Conflict. Jess wrote the rough draft that Ms. Belohorska used to write her draft which was then presented to the Committee for debate.
- Christina Jones '07 in the Baker Mediation Center coordinated mediations for on-campus disputes with students and teaching of conflict resolution skills to two kindergarten classes at the local elementary school.
Faculty Research and Professional Development 2006-2007
- "The Role of Identity in Conflict" -- Celia Cook-Huffman a chapter in Handbook of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (release date March 1, 2008)
- River Still Running -- Andy Murray a compilation CD featuring Andy and Terry Murray's work of the last 30 years, with the new song "River Still Running" in celebration of the 300th Anniversary of the Church of the Brethren.
- Reviewer for Sage Publications and the journals Psychological Reports and Annals of Dermatology -- Dave Drews.