Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution
CARTER SCHOOL FOR PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
OPEN HOUSE OPTIONS
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Drop by the Carter School for Peace & Conflict Resolution to experience a “mini-lecture” led by our faculty. This session gives students a glimpse into what a college class at George Mason is like, while introducing some of the unique and thought-provoking topics explored in peace and conflict studies. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with faculty, explore real-world issues, and discover how students from any major can apply conflict resolution skills in their academic and professional journeys.
Drop-by: Faculty Lead Mini-Lecture - Peace Entrepreneurship with Professor Jeff Helsing
12 - 12:3 p.m.
Peacebuilding is not only the work of governments and international organizations—it is increasingly driven by young leaders, community organizers, and social entrepreneurs who are developing creative solutions to conflict. This mini-class explores how peace can be built both locally and globally through innovative initiatives and grassroots leadership.
Peacebuilding is not only the work of governments and international organizations—it is increasingly driven by young leaders, community organizers, and social entrepreneurs who are developing creative solutions to conflict. This mini-class explores how peace can be built both locally and globally through innovative initiatives and grassroots leadership.
Drop-by: Faculty Lead Mini-Lecture - Addressing Conflict: Facilitation & Listening Skills with Professor Fandy Lioz
12:45 - 1:15 p.m.
Polarization can make conversations difficult—but the right skills can help bridge divides. This mini lecture introduces facilitation and listening techniques that help people engage thoughtfully across differences.
Polarization can make conversations difficult—but the right skills can help bridge divides. This mini lecture introduces facilitation and listening techniques that help people engage thoughtfully across differences.
Drop-by: Faculty Lead Mini-Lecture - Discord & Dialogue with Professor Mara Schoeny
1:30 - 2 p.m.
This mini lecture explores dialogue as a powerful tool for navigating differences. Students will learn how listening, curiosity, and respectful conversation can transform conflict into understanding.
This mini lecture explores dialogue as a powerful tool for navigating differences. Students will learn how listening, curiosity, and respectful conversation can transform conflict into understanding.
Information Sessions and Panels
Global Gateway
12:30 - 1 p.m.
Freshman Admissions Next Steps Information Session
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
1 - 1:30 p.m.
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
1 - 1:30 p.m.
Transfer Admissions Next Steps Information Session
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
1 - 1:30 p.m.
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
1 - 1:30 p.m.
CARTER SCHOOL FOR PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
OPEN HOUSE OPTIONS
Click the locations for walking directions
Drop by the Carter School for Peace & Conflict Resolution to experience a “mini-lecture” led by our faculty. This session gives students a glimpse into what a college class at George Mason is like, while introducing some of the unique and thought-provoking topics explored in peace and conflict studies. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with faculty, explore real-world issues, and discover how students from any major can apply conflict resolution skills in their academic and professional journeys.
Drop-by: Faculty Lead Mini-Lecture - Peace Entrepreneurship with Professor Jeff Helsing
12 - 12:30 p.m.
Peacebuilding is not only the work of governments and international organizations—it is increasingly driven by young leaders, community organizers, and social entrepreneurs who are developing creative solutions to conflict. This mini-class explores how peace can be built both locally and globally through innovative initiatives and grassroots leadership.
Peacebuilding is not only the work of governments and international organizations—it is increasingly driven by young leaders, community organizers, and social entrepreneurs who are developing creative solutions to conflict. This mini-class explores how peace can be built both locally and globally through innovative initiatives and grassroots leadership.
Drop-by: Faculty Lead Mini-Lecture - Addressing Conflict: Facilitation & Listening Skills with Professor Fandy Lioz
12:45 - 1:15 p.m.
Polarization can make conversations difficult—but the right skills can help bridge divides. This mini lecture introduces facilitation and listening techniques that help people engage thoughtfully across differences.
Polarization can make conversations difficult—but the right skills can help bridge divides. This mini lecture introduces facilitation and listening techniques that help people engage thoughtfully across differences.
Drop-by: Faculty Lead Mini-Lecture - Discord & Dialogue with Professor Mara Schoeny
1:30 - 2 p.m.
This mini lecture explores dialogue as a powerful tool for navigating differences. Students will learn how listening, curiosity, and respectful conversation can transform conflict into understanding.
This mini lecture explores dialogue as a powerful tool for navigating differences. Students will learn how listening, curiosity, and respectful conversation can transform conflict into understanding.
Information Sessions and Panels
Global Gateway Panel
12:30 - 1 p.m.
12:30 - 1 p.m.
Freshman Admissions Next Steps Information Session
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. & 1 - 1:30 p.m.
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. & 1 - 1:30 p.m.
Transfer Admissions Next Steps Information Session
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. & 1 - 1:30 p.m.
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. & 1 - 1:30 p.m.