maintain and transform conflict. The course teaches practical skills in areas of interpersonal and intergroup conflict management, including bargaining, facilitation, mediation and negotiation.

This course introduces the field in the form of a theoretical and empirical toolkit for examining the social psychological underpinnings of contemporary inequality and conflict between groups. We ...

When such binary categorizations are coupled with "friend" versus "enemy" labels, it deepens opposition, which can create the smoke of intergroup conflict—even when there's no real fire.

De Freitas, Julian, and Mina Cikara. "Deep Down My Enemy Is Good: Thinking about the True Self Reduces Intergroup Bias." Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 74 (January 2018): 307–316.

At its core, the conflict field is focused on developing and then teaching people the skills ... We look at the theory behind these strategies, as well as the practical way they can be successfully ...