Prof.Mohammed Abu-Nimer, PhD

Guest Editor for Refereed Journals

 

• Special Issue: Interreligious and Intercultural Education for Dialogue Peace and Social Cohesion of the International Review of Education. Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Renáta Katalin Smith (Eds.).  

 

 

Articles in Refereed Journals

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• Mohammed Abu-Nimer. Overcoming Challenges in Peacebuilding Evaluation: An Illusion or a Possibility?. In: International Journal of Conflict Management and Resolution. (Forthcoming 2019)

• Abu-Nimer, M. (2018). A Way Forward in Transforming Violent Extremism, De- Islamisation, De-Securitisation, and De-Religionisation. Handbook of Dialogue, 13.

• Abu-Nimer, M. (2018). Alternative Approaches to Transforming Violent Extremism The Case of Islamic Peace and Interreligious Peacebuilding. Berghof Handbook Dialogue Series No. 13 - lead, 13.

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed and Ilham Nasser “Integrating Education for Peace and Diversity in Islamic Schools in Niger: Negotiating Possibilities and Challenges” in the International Review of Education.

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed. “Harmonization versus Liberation: Basic Conditions for Effective Interreligious Peacebuilding, A Response by Mohammed Abu-Nimer to Ron Kronish” in Journal of Interreligious Studies. Issue 18, 2016.

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed and Renáta Katalin Smith. “Interreligious and Intercultural Education for Dialogue Peace and Social Cohesion” in the Special Issue: Interreligious and Intercultural Education for Dialogue Peace and Social Cohesion of the International Review of Education. Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Renáta Katalin Smith (Eds.). (62) 4, 2016 pp- 393 – 405. 

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed and Ilham Nasser. "Examining Attitudes and Beliefs about Forgiveness Among Teachers in the Arab World:  A Comparison between five Communities," Peace and Change : Journal of Peace Research, (41), 2016, pp 194-220. 

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed, Ilham Nasser and Seddik Ouboulhcen, "Introducing Peace Education and Pluralism in Quranic Schools in Western Africa: Advantages and Challenges of the Islamic Peace-Building Model," Religious Education (111) 5, 2016, pp. 537-554. 

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed. "Religion and Peacebuilding: Reflections on Current Challenges and Future Prospects," Journal of Inter-Religious Studies,(16), p. 16 The Official Journal Interreligious Association in AAA, 2015. 

• Nasser, Ilham, Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Ola Mahmoud. “Contextual and Pedagogical Considerations in Teaching for Forgiveness in the Arab World.” Journal of International and Comparative Education (a special issue on Dialogic pedagogy and education for peacebuilding), January, 2014.

• Abu-Nimer Mohammed. “Reflections on the Field of Conflict Resolution.” International Journal on Conflict Engagement and Resolution. vol. 1 (2), 2013. Pp.163-187.

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed. “The Battle Over Sacred Sites in Palestine/Israel: Between Fuel for War and Gestures for Peace”. Peace & Policy issue # 17 (protecting the Sacred, Creating Peace in Asia Pacific, (March 2013).  (An international journal published by Transaction Publishers- Rutgers University for the Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research).

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed and Ilham Nasser. “Forgiveness in the Arab and Islamic Contexts: Between Theology and Practice.” Journal of Religious Ethics, 2013. 41,(3). 474-494.

• Nasser, I. & Mohammed Abu-Nimer, M (2012). Perceptions of forgiveness among Palestinian teachers in Israel . Journal of Peace Education, 9(1), 1-15.

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed. "Religious Leaders in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: From Violent Incitement to Nonviolence Resistance." Peace and Change. 36(4) 

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed and Ayse Kadayifci.  "Human rights and building peace: the case of Pakistani madrasas." International Journal of Human Rights. 2011. 15(7): 1136-1159.

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed.  (2011) "Non-violent Resistance in the Arab World: The Demythologizing of Essentialist Myths about Arab Societies." Arab World Geographer. 14(2) Spring: 153-159

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed and Ayse Kadayifci. “Muslim Peace Building Actors in Africa and the Balkans.” Peace and Change: A Journal of Peace Research, vol. 33, no. 4, October, 2008.

• “Religious Contribution to Dialogue and Nonviolent Action in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict : Possibilities and Obstacles.” Palestinian Society and History Review. Vol. 2. Spring 2007 (Arabic).

• “We Make Friends with Our Enemies.” Yale Israel Journal, Special Issue on Israel-Palestine Elections, 2006

• “Religion, Dialogue, and Nonviolence Actions in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.” International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society, Vol. 17, No. 3 (Spring 2004).

• “Change through Dialogue: The Case of Arab-Jewish Encounters in Israel.” Journal of Social Issues Special Issue on Improving Arab-Jewish Relations in Israel: Theory and Practice in Coexistence Education Programs, 60 (2) 2004.

• “Israeli-Palestinian Dialogue in the Second Intifada: Between Despair and Hope.” Global Dialogue. vol. 4, no. 3, summer 2002.

• “Another Voice against the War” The Arab World Geographer , Vol. 4, no.2, 2001 (pp. 15-18).

• “Conflict Resolution, Culture, and Religion: Toward a Training Model of Interreligious Peacebuilding.” Journal of Peace Research, 38. 6 (Nov. 2001): 685-704.

• “A Framework for Nonviolence and Peacebuilding in Islam.” Journal of Law and Religion. (Vol. 15 nos.1 and 2, 2001).

• “Peace-Building in Post settlement: Challenges for Israeli and Palestinian Peace Education.” Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, Vol. 6 No. 1, 2000 (1-21).

• “Conflict Resolution Training in the Middle East: Lessons to Be Learned. International Negotiation : A Journal of Theory and Practice, Special Issue on International Training of Conflict Resolution, 3:99-116, 1998.

• “Conflict Resolution and Islam: Some Conceptual Questions”. Peace and Change , Vol. 21, January, 1996 (22-40).

• “Conflict Resolution Approaches: Western and Middle Eastern Lessons and Possibilities.” American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 55, No. 1. January, 1996 (pp.35-52).