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MGPE-008: Gandhian Approach to Peace and Conflict Resolution

By Dr. Monika Misra   |   Indira Gandhi National Open University
Learners enrolled: 458
The aim of this course is to facilitate students to participate creatively in all aspects of peace studies, peace-building in conflict and post-conflict societies. Understanding Gandhian approach to peace from the interdisciplinary perspective and comprehend Gandhi’s views and perceptions on economic, social, political, environmental, and development, related issues. To provide opportunities to the learners for higher studies in the area of theoretical and applied Gandhian Studies, Peace, Conflict Management, and Social Regeneration.
Summary
Course Status : Completed
Course Type : Core
Duration : 12 weeks
Category :
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit Points : 4
Level : Postgraduate
Start Date : 15 Feb 2021
End Date :
Enrollment Ends : 30 Jun 2021
Exam Date :

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Course layout

BLOCK-I - GANDHIAN PERSPECTIVES ON PEACE

Unit-1 - Understanding Peace

Unit-2 - Tolerance, Harmony and Forgiveness

Unit-3 - Community Peace

Unit-4 - Peace among Nations


BLOCK-II - GANDHIAN APPROACH TO CONFLICT RESOLUTON

Unit-5 - Understanding Sources of Conflict

Unit-6 - Approaches to Conflict Resolution

Unit-7 - Gandhian Approach to Conflict Resolution

Unit-8 - Applications of Gandhian Approach to Peace and Conflict Resolution (Case Studies)


BLOCK-III - GANDHIAN TECHNIQUES OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION

Unit-9 - Fasting

Unit-10 - Strike

Unit-11 - Dialogue and Negotiation

Unit-12 - Mediation and Reconciliation


BLOCK-IV - APPLICATION OF GANDHIAN TECHNNIQUES (CASE STUDIES)

Unit-13 - Noakhali

Unit-14 - North-East/ Kashmir

Unit-15 - Sri Lanka/Palestine

Unit-16 - Tibet/ Myanmar/Bhutan


Instructor bio

Dr. Monika Misra

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Dr. Monika Misra is an Assistant Professor of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, IGNOU. She is the coordinator of BA Psychology Programme at IGNOU. She completed her Master’s in Psychology and Doctorate in Psychology from University of Lucknow. She received UGC-Junior Research Fellowship to conduct PhD work. Her research interests are in the areas of Organizational Behaviour, Child and Adolescent Psychology, Personality, Environmental and Media Psychology She has been contributing articles for books and journals.

She is involved in preparation of course material for BA and MA Psychology programmes. She has written Units for UG and PG courses at IGNOU. Presently, she is the Coordinator of BA Psychology (Honrs.) and is involved in developing new courses for BA General and Honors in Psychology as per Choice Based Credit Scheme of the UGC.



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