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Name: Mohammed Abu-Nimer
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About Mohammed Abu-Nimer
Mohammed Abu-Nimer is Professor in the International Peace and Conflict Resolution program at American 欧美福利100000 and Chair of the Said Abdul Aziz for Peace and Conflict Resolution. He previously directed the Peacebuilding and Development Institute (1999鈥�2013) and co-founded the Journal of Peacebuilding and Development. With over 35 years of teaching, he has designed numerous courses and published widely on peacebuilding and conflict resolution. His scholarship focuses on faith-based peacebuilding, interfaith dialogue, social cohesion, and peace education in Arab and Muslim contexts. As a scholar-practitioner, Abu-Nimer has led interreligious conflict resolution training and dialogue workshops in countries affected by conflict including Egypt, Northern Ireland, the Philippines, Israel, Palestine, Chad, Nigeria, and Sri Lanka. He has conducted seminars on reconciliation, forgiveness, and interfaith peacebuilding in numerous conflict-affected regions. From 2013 to 2021, he served as senior advisor for policy and research at the Center for Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue in Vienna and as a senior advisor to the KAICIID Dialogue Centre. He is also founder of the Salam Institute for Peace and Justice. Abu-Nimer has authored or edited more than 17 books and numerous peer-reviewed articles, advancing understanding of nonviolence, Islamic approaches to peacebuilding, and evaluations of interfaith dialogue initiatives.