Seventh Annual Barbara L. and Norman C. Tanner Center for Nonviolent Human Rights Advocacy Forum
RELIGION, CONFLICT, AND PEACEMAKING February 20-21, 2013
Mohammed Abu-Nimer:Religion and Peace in Israel-Palestine: Does it Need a Miracle?
Mohammed Abu-Nimer: Associate professor at the American University's School of
International Service in International Peace and Conflict Resolution in Washington, DC, and
Director of the Peacebuilding and Development Institute. An expert on conflict resolution and
dialogue for peace, Prof. Abu-Nimer has conducted research on conflict resolution in the Israeli-
Palestinian conflict; more generally, his work addresses issues around interreligious conflict
resolution and the role of interfaith dialogue in peacebuilding.
