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'''Harry Anastasiou''' | '''Harry Anastasiou''' served as Member of the Board of the [[Future Worlds Center]] between 2002 and 2021. | ||
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|period= | |period= 2002 - 2021 | ||
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|current_post= | |current_post= Professor of International Conflict Resolution, Portland State University; Executive Director of the[[ Institute of World Affairs]] Office of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East; Board of Governors at University of Nicosia, Cyprus. | ||
|degrees= | |degrees= PhD International Peace and Conflict Studies; Doctorandus in Social Science and Philosophy; M.A. Sociology of Technology; M. Phil. in Philosophy of Science and Technology; B.A. Political Science and Philosophy. | ||
|fields= | |fields= International Peace and Conflict, Political Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Technology. | ||
|universities= | |universities= Union Institute & University, Cincinnati, OH; Free University of Amsterdam, Holland; University of Toronto, Canada; Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto, Canada; Geneva College, Pennsylvania, USA. | ||
|specializations= | |specializations= Peace Initiatives, Conflict Resolution, Sociology and Technology. | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
In June of 2002, Dr. Harry Anastasiou with his wife Theodora and two sons, relocated from | In June of 2002, Dr. Harry Anastasiou with his wife Theodora and two sons, relocated from Larnaca, Cyprus to Portland, Oregon, USA. Harry Anastasiou is a Professor and leading core faculty member of Portland State University's Conflict Resolution Graduate Program [http://www.conflictresolution.pdx.edu/Faculty/Bios/Anastasiou.php]. | ||
Having obtained his doctoral degree in International Peace and Conflict Studies in 2001, Anastasiou was invited by Portland State University to join its graduate program after reviewing and evaluating his unique work as a pioneer in peace-building initiatives in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, and the European Union. Dr. Anastasiou arrived in America as a Greek Cypriot peace scholar and practitioner to become a leading core faculty of Portland State University’s Conflict Resolution Graduate Program. Portland State University invited Dr. Anastasiou to join its graduate program after reviewing and evaluating his unique work as a pioneer in peace-building initiatives in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey and the European Union—a task in which Anastasiou has been engaged since the early 1990s. | Having obtained his doctoral degree in International Peace and Conflict Studies in 2001, Anastasiou was invited by Portland State University to join its graduate program after reviewing and evaluating his unique work as a pioneer in peace-building initiatives in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, and the European Union. Dr. Anastasiou arrived in America as a Greek Cypriot peace scholar and practitioner to become a leading core faculty of Portland State University’s Conflict Resolution Graduate Program. Portland State University invited Dr. Anastasiou to join its graduate program after reviewing and evaluating his unique work as a pioneer in peace-building initiatives in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey and the European Union—a task in which Anastasiou has been engaged since the early 1990s. | ||
At Portland State University Anastasiou has been teaching eight different graduate courses per year, including an annual | At Portland State University Anastasiou has been teaching eight different graduate courses per year, including an annual study abroad course in Cyprus. His work focuses on courses ranging from Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict, to the European Union as Peace Building System, to Cyprus and Greek-Turkish Relations, to International Peace and Conflict Studies, to the Ethics of Peace and International Conflict, to Conflict and Dialogue, to Conflict Peace and Globalization. | ||
Since his appointment at Portland State University, Anastasiou has published two books, numerous book chapters, and several journal articles, alongside the top international scholars in his field. He has given over thirty presentations to professional bodies and international scholarly conventions in the USA, Canada and Europe, as well as an array of presentation to the broader community. At Portland State University Anastasiou has been teaching eight different graduate courses per year, including an annual study abroad course in Cyprus [http://oia.pdx.edu/ea/details/cyprus_in_transition/]. His work focuses on courses ranging from Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict, to the European Union as Peace Building System, to Cyprus and Greek-Turkish Relations, to International Peace and Conflict Studies, to the Ethics of Peace and International Conflict, to Conflict and Dialogue, to Conflict Peace and Globalization. | Since his appointment at Portland State University, Anastasiou has published two books, numerous book chapters, and several journal articles, alongside the top international scholars in his field. He has given over thirty presentations to professional bodies and international scholarly conventions in the USA, Canada and Europe, as well as an array of presentation to the broader community. At Portland State University Anastasiou has been teaching eight different graduate courses per year, including an annual study abroad course in Cyprus [http://oia.pdx.edu/ea/details/cyprus_in_transition/]. His work focuses on courses ranging from Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict, to the European Union as Peace Building System, to Cyprus and Greek-Turkish Relations, to International Peace and Conflict Studies, to the Ethics of Peace and International Conflict, to Conflict and Dialogue, to Conflict Peace and Globalization. | ||
===Books by Harry=== | |||
* [[The broken olive branch: Nationalism, ethnic conflict and the quest for peace in Cyprus]]<ref>Anastasiou, H. (2006). The broken olive branch: Nationalism, ethnic conflict and the quest for peace in Cyprus. AuthorHouse.</ref> | |||
* [[The Broken Olive Branch: Nationalism, Ethnic Conflict, and the Quest for Peace in Cyprus: Volume Two: Nationalism Versus Europeanization (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution)]] | |||
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==Role in CYBERKIDS project== | ==Role in CYBERKIDS project== | ||
Harry joined [[CYBER KIDS]] in 1996 and led the development of the Curriculum DEvelopment Unit which was in charge for the development of CYBER KIDS Millennium Curriculum. | |||
==Role in Tech4Peace project== | |||
Harry was a Founding Member of [[Technology for Peace]] and published about the theoretical grounding of the project. | |||
==Collaborations with [[Future Worlds Center]]== | |||
Harry served as member of the board for many years, provided over 20 interns who worked in various peace related projects as part of theis Masters program in Conflict Resolution and collaborated in the implementation of several projects: | |||
== | ===PSU Exchange Student Interns=== | ||
{{#categorytree:PSU Exchange Student|mode="all" |hideroot=on|mode=pages|style=bold}} | |||
===Peace projects in collaboration=== | |||
* [[Peace Education Initiative 2017]] | |||
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
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[[Category:Member of Board of Directors]] | [[Category:Member (current) of Board of Directors]] | ||
[[Category:Advisory Board (Young Journalists Project)]] | |||
[[Category:Advisory Board Act Beyond Borders]] | |||
[[Category:Advisory Board Tech4Peace]] | |||
[[Category:Advisory Board (New Media Landscape Now!)]] | |||
