Peace Psychology and Terrorism: Courses, Syllabi, and Educational Resources
Daniel J. Christie and Ann E. Theiss
Ohio State University
2004
I. Courses and Syllabi on Terrorism
A. Psychology Courses and Syllabi on Terrorism
Aspects of Terrorism and Martyrdom
University of Sussex, England
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/publications/summer04/includes/syllabi/PsychologyofTerrorism.pdf
Psychological Underpinnings of Terrorism
Glann Geher, State University of New York at New Paltz, USA
http://www2.newpaltz.edu/~geherg/classes/fall03/syl_hon2.htm
Psychology of Terrorism
Michael Flynn, John Jay College of Criminal Justice Department of Forensic Psychology, USA (Spring
2003)
http://www.jjay.cuny.edu/terrorism/Flynnsyllabus03.pdf
Psychology of Terrorism
Robert Lichtman, John Jay College of Criminal Justice Department of Forensic Psychology, USA (Spring
2004)
http://www.jjay.cuny.edu/terrorism/RLichtman.pdf
Psychology of Terrorism
Joan Fimbel DiGiovanni, University of Arizona, USA
http://psychology.arizona.edu/courses/spring04/html/digiovanni368spring2004.html
Psychosocial Perspectives on Terrorism
Linda M. Woolf, Webster University, USA
http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/psterrorism.html
B. Psychology Courses and Syllabi that Include Terrorism as a Topic
1. Psychology Courses with Substantial Amount of Content on Terrorism
(typically multiple readings or assignments)
Conflict Resolution and the Psychology of Humiliation
Evelin Linder, Teachers College, Columbia University, USA
http://www.humiliationstudies.org/education/syllabus01.php
Introduction to Personality Psychology
John A. Johnson, Penn State University, USA
http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/j/5/j5j/psy238/syl238.html
Psychological Consequences of Trauma: Disasters, Human Oppression, and War
Krys Kaniasty, University of Opole, Poland
http://www.iup.edu/psychology/people/kaniasty5.htm
Psychology and Ethnopolitical Conflict
Solomon Asch Center, University of Pennsylvania, USA
http://www.psych.upenn.edu/sacsec/summer/syllabus.htm
The Psychology of Nationalism
Joshua Searle-White, Allegheny College, USA
http://webpub.alleg.edu/employee/j/jsearle/NationalismS04/Natsyll04.html
The Psychology of Negotiation and Conflict Transformation
Kimberlyn Leary, University of Michigan
http://www.pon.org/syllabi/leary.htm
2. Psychology Courses with Some Content on Terrorism
(typically one reading or a paper assigned)
Advanced Topics in Social Psychology
Jeff Aspelmeier, Radford University
http://www.radford.edu/~jaspelme/gradsoc/gradsocsyllabusfall03.pdf
Child Psychopathology
David J. Palmiter, Marywood University
http://www.helpingparents.net/ChildPsychopathology.pdf
Counseling Relationships
Eunie Jung & Tara Niendam, University of California, Los Angeles
http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/j/5/j5j/psy238/syl238.html
Disaster Mental Health
Gerard A. Jacobs, University of South Dakota
http://www.usd.edu/dmhi/gaj/psyc656.html
General Psychology
Thomas P. Ross, College of Charleston
http://www.cofc.edu/~rosstp/Sylbs103S02.htm
International Psychology
Michael Stevens, Illinois State University
http://www.psychology.ilstu.edu/mjsteven/PSY392.html
Interpersonal, Community, and Global Violence
Hal Bertilson, University of Wisconsin – Superior
http://frontpage.uwsuper.edu/psychology/317/317syl03.htm
Political Psychology
Dana Michael Harsell, Syracuse University
http://student.maxwell.syr.edu/harsell/campbell/documents/PSC337_PoliticalPsychology.pdf
Principles of Social Psychology
Lee Jussim, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jussim/syl321h1f02.html
Psychology of Beliefs
David J. Schneider, Rice University
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~sch/beliefs/beliefs%20syllabus.htm
The Psychology of Political Thought
Jeff Fox, Fort Lewis College
http://faculty.fortlewis.edu/fox_j/Pol%20Psych%5CPol%20Psych%20syllabus%20(sum2004)%20final.doc
Psychology of Religion
Clement J. Handron, East Carolina University
http://core.ecu.edu/psyc/handronc/SYLLABUS%203314.doc
Psychology of Religion
Doug Krull, Northern Kentucky University
http://www.nku.edu/~krull/syllabus-psyofrelSS04.pdf
Psychology of Violent Behavior
Niki Graham-Kevan, University of Central Lancashire, UK
http://www.uclan.ac.uk/facs/science/psychol/modules/ps3105.htm
Social Psychology
Scott Plous, Wesleyan University
http://www.socialpsychology.org/psyc260.htm
The Social Psychology of Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination
Lee Jussim, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Livingston Campus
http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jussim/ustersyl.html
C. Multidisciplinary Courses that Include Psychology of Terrorism
1. Substantial Psychological Content on Terrorism
The Political Use of Terrorism in Contemporary Society
Troy McGrath, Bard College Program on Globalization and International Affairs
http://www.bard.edu/bgia/curriculum/pdfs/syllabus_s04-_mcgrath.pdf
The Psychology of International Conflict
Chapman University
http://www1.chapman.edu/syllabi/Peace%20Studies/PCST329.doc
2. Minimal Psychological Content on Terrorism
International Peace and Security Affairs
Raymond Tanter, University of Michigan
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~rtanter/syllabus472S99.html
Introduction to Multicultural and Ethnic Studies
Yueh-Ting Lee, Minnesota State University
http://www.intech.mnsu.edu/leey/webpg2k4syl101online.eth.htm
International Terrorism
Karen A. Feste, University of Denver
http://www.du.edu/gsis/course_descriptions/course_syllabi/INTS4907.pdf
International Terrorism
M. Payrow-Olia, University of South Florida
http://www.afio.com/sections/academic/PAYROW_OLIA_terrorism%20syl_spring%202003.pdf
Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
Nancy Kokaz, University of Toronto, Canada
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/pcs/uni260y-syllabus-2002-2003.pdf
Security, Civil Liberties, and Terrorism
Laura K. Donohue, Stanford University
http://idl.stanford.edu/103/lectures/main03.html
Terrorism and National Security
Karla J. Cunningham, State University of New York, Geneseo
http://www.geneseo.edu/~doc/ucc/senators/Plsc_326_syllabus.pdf
Theory of Conflict, Violence and War
Michael Salla, American University
http://www.american.edu/salla/CVW-syl.htm
D. Psychological Content on Terrorism in Other Disciplines
Criminal Justice 746 – Terrorism and Apocalyptic Violence
Charles B. Stozier, City University of New York
http://www.jjay.cuny.edu/terrorism/syllabus2004.pdf
Justice Studies 429 – Terrorism
Tom O’Connor, North Carolina Wesleyan University
http://faculty.ncwc.edu/toconnor/429/default.htm
Political Science 491 – Senior Seminar on International Terrorism
Aaron M. Hoffman, Purdue University
http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~ahoffman/pol491/pol491syl.htm
Sociology 215 – Social Issues & Movements: Hate, Violence, and Terrorism
S. Rowan Wolf, Portland Community College Sylvania Campus
http://spot.pcc.edu/~rwolf/215SP04b.html
Sociology 481 – Terrorism
John Violanti, University at Buffalo
http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:urbBDBguClQJ:sociology.buffalo.edu/f02ug.htm+sociology+481+j
ohn+violanti&hl=en
II. Educational Resources
A. Bibliography Based on Syllabi
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Fox, J. (1999). Do religious institutions support violence or the status quo? Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 22, 119139.
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