Publications by Cynthia Cohen

"The Brandeis Initiative in Intercommunal Coexistence: A Multi-faceted Comprehensive Approach to Improving Intergroup Relations," with Marcie McPhee, in Education Programs for Improving Intergroup Relations: Theory, Research and Practice, Walter Stephan and Paul Vogt, eds., 2004. Teachers College Press

Brandeis Intercultural Residency Series 2005-06 Assessment Report, with Judith Eissenberg, 2006.

"Bush's America seen by foreigners as blood-sucking Dracula," Manchester Union Leader, September 13, 2004.

A Call to Conversation: Majority/Minority Relations at Brandeis University, March 2002. An invitation to members of the Brandeis community to listen more deeply to each others' experiences of majority/minority relationship at Brandeis.

Coexistence at Brandeis: Reflections and Recommendations April 2002. The preliminary report from the Brandeis Initiative in Intercommunal Coexistence (BIIC) to the Brandeis community. It is intended to illuminate issues of coexistence at the university and to encourage conversation about them.

Creative Approaches to Reconciliation in The Psychology of Resolving Global Conflicts: From War to Peace, edited by Mari Fitzduff and Christopher E. Stout. ISBN #0-275-98201-7. Copyright © December 2005. All rights reserved. Reproduced with permission of Greenwood Publishing Group Inc., Westport, CT.

Engaging with the Arts to Promote Coexistence in Imagine Coexistence: Restoring Humanity After Violent Ethnic Conflict, edited by Antonia Chayes and Martha Minow, 2003.

Working with Integrity: A Guidebook for Peacebuilders Asking Ethical Questions, 2001. A resource for people who promote coexistence and further reconciliation in historically divided communities. It is designed to engage its users in practicing an approach to ethical inquiry that is well suited to the kinds of dilemmas and questions that arise in the work of building peace. Because the document is so large, we have divided the Guidebook into smaller documents:

Working with Groups in Conflict: The Effects of Power on the Dynamics of the Group, with Farhart Agbaria. September 2000.