Browsing Ecumenics (Theses and Dissertations) by Title
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Toward a conceptual framework for arts-based peacebuilding : the contributions of nonscripted theater(sic) and hip hop music
(Irish School of Ecumenics, 2010)Various approaches to research are engaged dynamically and according to the unique challenges presented by developing a framework for understanding how the arts contribute to peace. The principal research methods of this ... -
Toward the Heart and Art of Peacebuilding: The Role of Engaged Theatre in Post-Conflict Transition in Northern Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Religions,Theology & Ecumenics. Irish School of Ecumenics, 2018)This thesis explores the role of engaged theatre in peacebuilding through the lens of conflict transformation theory. With Northern Ireland as the context, it examines how engaged theatre creates spaces where difficult ... -
Transformational theology in a context of division : examining Belfast's separation barriers through a theological lens of idolatry
(Irish School of Ecumenics, 2013)This dissertation addresses two central, interrelated questions. The first question is: How might a transformational theology be formulated that Is Informed equally by the legacy of Latin American liberation theology ... -
Undocumented migrants and the hegemonic ideology of the system of territorial states : a critical analysis of ideological contention in Irish Christians' moral imagination
(Irish School of Ecumenics, 2013)States respond punitively to those who cross their borders without authorisation. Consequently the human rights of undocumented migrants, often including the right to life itself, are systemically denied them. Every year, ... -
'Une paix precaire' Promoting local ownership using adaptive approaches. The case study of of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Religion. Irish School of Ecumenics, 2023)In the early 2000s, almost ten years after its institutionalisation in 'Agenda for Peace' by Boutros Ghali (1992), peacebuilding entered into a crisis (Wiuff Moe and Stepputat 2018, 294) . The failure of ongoing and past ... -
The Wandering Minstrels of Compassion: Tracing the Role of Women's Grassroots Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland and Kashmir
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Religion. Irish School of Ecumenics, 2024)Nandini Gupta Women's role in peacebuilding is often internationally lauded: for example, in the UN's Women, Peace and Security Agenda UNSCR 1325. But the questions as to why women mobilise for peace, what they contribute ... -
THE WEST BANK BARRIER AS A CANVAS FOR POLITICAL EXPRESSION: THE DIALECTIC BETWEEN LOCAL PALESTINIAN RESISTANCE AND INTERNATIONAL GRAFFITI TOURISM
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Religion. Irish School of Ecumenics, 2023)Arguably the most notorious symbol of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the West Bank Barrier. The barrier and its negative impact on Palestinian life have been protested by Palestinians, Israeli activists, and ... -
Winning the peace, losing the state? Organised crime, governance and liberal peacebuilding in post-war Mozambique
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Religion. Irish School of Ecumenics, 2021)Good governance and the rule of law have long been considered core components of the liberal peace paradigm, alongside interventions such as opening economies to market forces, reshaping states in line with Western liberal ... -
Women's peacebuilding iniatives in the Benue Valley, Nigeria : gender, fundamental human needs and conflict resolution
(Irish School of Ecumenics, 2014)In this research, I investigate and provide a multi-disciplinary scholarly analysis of four grassroots groups of women peacebuilding in the multi-communal Benue Valley, Nigeria (BVN): to offer analysis of the causes of ...