welcome to the john paul lederach archive

La paz resiliente

An interview for the radio station Javeriana Estéreo on the topics of resilience, creativity, and reconciliation in the context of Colombia.

Keynote Speech by Prof. John Paul Lederach

A keynote delivered for IMPACT’s inaugural event in which John Paul shares lessons on sustainability, relationship, and hope as foundational to building peace.

The Year in Haiku

Poetry, photos, and reflections about the mystery and mindfulness of poetry emergent from a year-long experiment to write a haiku a day.

From the Ground Up: Mennonite Contributions to International Peacebuilding

A collection of essays that chronicles, analyzes, and evaluates the Mennonite contribution to the new cultural paradigm in conflict resolution and peacebuilding theory and practice.

Into the Eye of the Storm: A Handbook of International Peacebuilding

A gathering of contributions from international peacebuilding and conflict resolution professionals offering a wide array of guidelines, pragmatic approaches, and models of constructive, culturally appropriate ways to approach to conflict.

Muqaddimainizoshinosi [Introduction to Conflict Studies]

A Tajiki-language textbook, one of the first peace and conflict studies educational materials crafted in the Tajiki language.

Peace Studies Teacher’s Guide

A teacher’s guide for the Tajiki-language textbook developed with and for Tajiki scholars and students of peace.