The Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center at AAUP in Ramallah hosted the German director Monica Moore, one of the pillars of the struggle cinema that came to Lebanon in the 1970s and was engaged in the resistance film movement established by the Palestine Films Unit of the PLO.
Monica Moore is currently working to preserve the oral history and audiovisual testimony of an important era of the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1978-1983, by digitizing more than 100 hours of films made with a 16mm camera.
The discussion took place in the presence of representatives of archival institutions from various sectors on the possibility of establishing a public, accessible and free national archive.
The Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center always seeks to improve students of conflict resolution master program and literature and intercultural communication master programs on the academic and practical levels, through student exchange experiences in conflict zones in other international universities, and providing them with skills related to Conflict management, containment policy, negotiation and mediation.
as for that eight students from the Conflict Resolution master program, Literature and Intercultural Communication master programs will participate in a training about the tools and methods for handling conflict resolution and civil peace progress at the University of Granada in Spain from 25-30 November 2019.
The president of Arab American University Prof. Ali Zedan AbuZuri handed the Head of Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation (PBC), Ahmad Assaf a copy of a digital archive containing the sessions of the Palestinian Legislative Council. During the visit of the office of Palestinian Minister, Ahamd Assaf, with the presence of the Director of Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center (PCRSC) based on university campus, Rula Shahwan.
The Policy and Conflict Resolution Studies Center has archived about 200 hours of these sessions that took place on Palestinian grounds since 1996 as part of the Erasmus project, funded by the European Union.