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CRInfo: Conflict Resolution Information Source
http://crinfo.org
CRInfo is a free, online clearinghouse, indexing more than 25,000 peace- and conflict resolution-related Web pages, books, articles, audiovisual materials, organizational profiles, events, and current news articles.

Beyond Intractability
http://www.beyondintractability.org
Initially created by a team of more than 200 distinguished scholars and practitioners from around the world, the Beyond Intractability Knowledge Base is built around an online "encyclopedia" with easy-to-understand essays on almost 400 topics. Available Resources include: Essay and articles on 350+ topics; interviews with 70+ experts; editorials and new Ideas; summaries of 300+ books and articles; searchable Citations to 4,000+ Web and print publications; online discussions; News on intractable conflict topics; listings of affiliated Projects and conflict organizations

INCORE (International Conflict research)
http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/
A joint project of the United Nations University and the University of Ulster. Combining research, education and comparative analysis, INCORE addresses the causes and consequences of conflict in Northern Ireland and internationally and promotes conflict resolution management strategies. INCORE offers a variety of online services to those interested in peace and conflict issues including relevant literature reviews; comprehensive database and resource guide to conflict-prone regions and conflict related issues; listings of academic programs, institutes, and organizations working in peace, conflict, and reconciliation research, and more.

Conflict Aware
www.conflictaware.com
Conflict Related Information Search Engine

Online Library:
www.questia.com/Index.jsp?CRID=conflict_resolution&OFFID=se
Contains thousands of books and articles on various topics, including democracy, peace building, and conflict resolution

Alliance for Conflict Transformation (ACT)
http://conflicttransformation.org
Alliance for Conflict Transformation (ACT) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting peace. Its site provides information on ACT’s current and past projects, and provides access to the ACT online forums offering information on jobs, scholarships, grants, and events in peace and conflict resolution, international development, development, humanitarian relief, and related fields.

The Alliance for International Conflict Prevention and Resolution
http://www.aicpr.org/index.php
The Alliance for International Conflict Prevention and Resolution is a not-for-profit network of private and public organizations dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of the conflict management field and maximizing its impact on international peace building. Focusing on areas affected by international and civil armed conflict, members seek to resolve conflicts without violence, facilitate post-conflict reconciliation, and promote social, economic, and political development.

The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
http://www.gppac.net/index.html
An international network of civil society organisations working for conflict prevention and peacebuilding worldwide.

Universities and Research Centers

Berghof Research Center for Constructive Conflict Management, Berlin, Germany
www.berghof-center.org

Center for Conflict Resolution - University of Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
http://www.brad.ac.uk/acad/peace/

Center for International Development and Conflict Management - the University of Maryland at College Park, MD, USA
http://www.bsos.umd.edu/cidcm

The Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research, Harvard School of Public Health, Cambridge, MA, USA
http://www.hpcr.org/

Conflict Resolution, Research and Resource Institute (CRI), Takoma, WA, USA
http://www.cri.cc/pages/criframes.html

Heidelberg Institute of International Conflict Research - Heidelberger Institut fü Internationale Konfliktforschung (HIIK), Heidelberg, Germany
http://www.hiik.de/en/index_e.htm

International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU), Durham, United Kingdom
www-ibru.dur.ac.uk

Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR), George Mason University, USA
www.gmu.edu/departments/ICAR

Joan B. Kroc Institute for Int. Peace Studies - the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA
http://kroc.nd.edu/

Peace Research Information Unit - Bonn (Arbeitsstelle Friedensforschung Bonn), Germany
http://www.priub.org/index_en.html

International Peace Research Institute (PRIO), Oslo, Norway
http://www.prio.no

Program On Negotiation - Harvard Law School
http://www.pon.harvard.edu/main/home/index.php3

Project Ploughshares, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
http://www.ploughshares.ca/

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Sweden
http://www.sipri.org

Tampere Peace Research Institute (TAPRI), Finland
http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/tapri/

The United States Institute of Peace, Washington, DC, USA
http://www.usip.org/