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'''Benjamin Broome''' was a senior Fulbright scholar between 1994-1996. He  facilitated a group of Cypriot peace builders, which later became known as [[Cyprus Conflict Resolution Trainers Group]]. Professor Broome received his doctorate from the University of Kansas in 1980, after which he taught at the American College in Athens, Greece. From 1981-1999, he held a faculty position at George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax. He was the first Fulbright scholar who benefited from a reversal of the program in the 90ties following a strategy developed by [[Daniel Hadjittofis]] to strengthen the support for peace building on the island.
'''Benjamin Broome''' was a senior Fulbright scholar between 1994-1996. He  facilitated a group of Cypriot peace builders, which later became known as [[Cyprus Conflict Resolution Trainers Group]]. Professor Broome received his doctorate from the University of Kansas in 1980, after which he taught at the American College in Athens, Greece. From 1981-1999, he held a faculty position at George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax. He was the first Fulbright scholar who benefited from a reversal of the program in the 90ties following a strategy developed by [[Daniel Hadjittofis]] to strengthen the support for peace building on the island.
==Pioneer in Peace Building==
The work of Professor Broome with the [[Cyprus Conflict Resolution Trainers Group]] has been published in a report
Broome_Cyprus_Bi-communal_Trainers_Workshkops_1994-95_Report.pdf
==Key Publications==
* Broome, B. J. (2004). Reaching Across the Dividing Line: Building a Collective Vision for Peace in Cyprus, International Journal of Peace Research, 41(2), 191- 209.
* Broome, B. J. (2003). Responding to the challenges of third-party facilitation: Reflections of a scholar-practitioner in the Cyprus conflict, Journal of Intergroup Relations, 26 (4), 24-43.
* Broome, B. J., DeTurk, S., Kristjansdottir, E. S., Kanata, T., Ganesan, P. (2002). Giving Voice to Diversity: An Interactive Approach to Conflict Management and Decision-Making in Culturally Diverse Work Environments, Journal of Business and Management, 8(3), 239-264.
* Broome, B. J. and Murray, J. S. (2002). Improving Third-Party Decisions at Choice Points: A Cyprus Case Study. Negotiation Journal, 18 (1), 75-98.
* Broome, B. J. (2001). Participatory Planning and Design in a Protracted Conflict Situation: Applications with Citizen Peace-Building Groups in Cyprus. Systems Research and Behavioral Science, 19, 313-321.