Eileen F. Babbitt

Eileen F. Babbitt "is Professor of International Conflict Management Practice, Director of the International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Program and co-director of the Center for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. She is also a Faculty Associate of the Program on Negotiation at the Harvard Law School. Her research interests include identity-based conflicts; coexistence and trust-building in the aftermath of civil war; and the interface between human rights concerns and peacebuilding. Her practice as a facilitator and trainer has included work in the Middle East, the Balkans, and with the United Nations, U.S. government agencies, regional inter-governmental organizations, and international and local NGOs.

"Before joining the Fletcher faculty, Professor Babbitt was Director of Education and Training at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C. and Deputy Director of the Program on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University. Professor Babbitt’s latest publications include the forthcoming book, Principled Peace: Conflict Resolution and Human Rights in Intrastate Conflict, University of Michigan Press; and Negotiating Self-Determination, co-edited with Hurst Hannum and published by Lexington Books.

"Professor Babbitt holds a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and a Ph.D. from MIT."


 * Governing Board, BEFORE
 * Special Advisor, CMPartners

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 * Israel Center for Negotiation and Conflict Management