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Curriculum Vitae David Cortright Director of Policy Studies and the Peace Accords Matrix Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies Special Adviser for Policy Studies, Keough School of Global Affairs 1110 C Jenkins-Nanovic Hall University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556 Phone: 574.631.8536 Fax: 574.631.6973 Email: [email protected] Blog : davidcortright.net Chair of the Board of Directors Fourth Freedom Forum Goshen, Indiana EDUCATION • Ph.D., Political Science, Union Graduate School (The Union Institute), 1975 Washington, D.C. • M.A., History, New York University, New York, NY 1970 • B.A., History, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 1968 EMPLOYMENT • Director of the Peace Accords Matrix, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 2016- Present • Director of Policy Studies, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 2009- Present • Special Adviser for Policy Studies, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 2015-Present • Interim Co-Director, and Associate Director of Programs and Policy 2014-2015 Studies, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN • Research Fellow, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, 1989-2009 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN • President, Fourth Freedom Forum, Goshen, IN 1992–2009 • Co-Director, SANE/Freeze, Washington, D.C. 1987–1988 • Executive Director, SANE, Washington, D.C. 1978–1988 • Research Associate, Center for National Security Studies 1974–1977 1 Washington, D.C. • Youth Fellow, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial, Washington, D.C. 1974 • Enlisted, U.S. Army 1968–1971 COURSES TAUGHT • Peacebuilding and Public Policy • How to Change the World: The Strategy and Tactics of Nonviolent Action • Introduction to Peace Studies • Contemporary Peace Movements • War and Peace in the Modern World • The Role of Sanctions: Ending or Prolonging Wars? • The UN Counterterrorism Program GRANTS RAISED AND ADMINISTERED • (2016-2019) With Laurel Stone, more than $3 million from the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations of the U.S. State Department and Humanity United for the PAM Barometer Initiative project monitoring the Colombia peace process. Listed as principal investigator. Overall project director. • (2014-2015) More than $105,000 for the Lessons of Vietnam academic conference, “The Vietnam War Then and Now: Assessing the Critical Lessons,” and the public conference, “Vietnam. The Power of Protest.” Specific funding agencies that provided funds to Kroc included The Carnegie Corporation, the History Department and Provost’s office of New York University, Rockefeller Family Associates, the Stewart Mott Trust, the Jubitz Family Fund and several individuals. Principal project manager. • (2014-2017) $45,000 from the Nuclear Threat Initiative, to assist with the project “Revitalizing Catholic Engagement on Nuclear Disarmament.” Co-managed with Jerry Powers. • (2013) $30,000 from Humanity United to help finance the conference, “The Ethical, Legal and Strategic Implications of Drone Warfare,” held at the Notre Dame Center in Chicago in March 2013. This conference resulted in publication of the volume, Drones and the Future of Armed Conflict, co-edited by David Cortright, Rachel Fairhurst and Kristen Wall (University of Chicago Press, 2015). • (2012-2015) With Peter van Tuijl and Melanie Greenberg, more than $1 million in grants from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund to support the “Strengthening Peacebuilding Policy through Civil Society Empowerment” project, in cooperation with the Alliance for Peacebuilding and GPPAC, with assistance from Laurel Stone. Approximately $200,000 provided to Kroc as part of this grant. 2 • (2011) Approximately $20,000 in in-kind support from the Dutch development agency Cordaid for travel to Afghanistan and support for the writing and dissemination of the report, Afghan Women Speak. Principal project manager. • (2011) $6,127 from the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict to co-finance the costs of the seminar, “Learning Lessons from the Unarmed Revolution in Egypt,” sponsored in Cairo in June 2011. A partially completed book manuscript resulted from the symposium. Principal Kroc manager. • (2007-09) More than $350,000 in contracts from Cordaid, for research by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and the Fourth Freedom Forum on the impacts of counterterrorism policy on civil society. Co-managed with George Lopez. • (1994-1996) More than $95,000 in grants from the Rockefeller Foundation to support visiting scholars from South Asia at the Kroc Institute. Principal Kroc manager. • (1993-1997) More than $50,000 in grants from the MacArthur Foundation for research on economic sanctions issues at the Kroc Institute and the Fourth Freedom Forum. Co- managed with George Lopez. • (1991) $50,000 from the Research and Writing Program of the MacArthur Foundation for my initial visiting fellowship, which resulted in the writing of the book Peace Works: The Citizen’s Role in Ending the Cold War (Westview, 1993). AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS • Media Legend Award, Keough School of Global Affairs, Office of Media Relations, University of Notre Dame 2016 • Gandhi Peace Award, with Karen Jacob, by Promoting Enduring Peace 2004 • Publisher's Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award for 2001 The Sanctions Decade: Assessing UN Strategies in the 1990s • Annual Peace and Justice Award, SANE/Freeze National Congress, 1991 Chicago • Award from the Program in Research and Writing for Peace and 1990 International Cooperation of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Chicago BOOKS • Truth Seekers: Voices of Peace and Nonviolence (Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, forthcoming) • Waging Peace in Vietnam, co-edited with Barbara Doherty and Ron Carver (New York: New Village Press, 2019) • Buscadors de la Veritat: Veus per la pau i la noviolència (Barcelona: International Catalan Intitute for Peace, 2017) 3 • Governance for Peace: How Inclusive, Participatory and Accountable Institutions Promote Peace and Prosperity, co-authored with Conor Seyle and Kristin Wall (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017) • Civil Society, Peace and Power, co-edited with Melanie Greenberg and Laurel Stone (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Press, 2016). • Drones and the Future of Armed Conflict, co-edited with Rachel Fairhurst and Kristen Wall (Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2015). • Ending Obama’s War: Responsible Military Withdrawal from Afghanistan (Boulder, CO: Paradigm, 2011). • Towards Nuclear Zero with Raimo Väyrynen (London: IISS, Routledge, 2010). • Gandhi and Beyond: Nonviolence for A New Political Age, 2nd ed. (Boulder, Colo.: Paradigm Publishers, 2009); first edition Gandhi and Beyond (Paradigm, 2006). • Peace: A History of Movements and Ideas (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008). • Uniting Against Terror: Cooperative Nonmilitary Responses to the Global Terrorist Threat, co-edited with George A. Lopez (Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 2007). • Soldiers in Revolt: GI Resistance During the Vietnam War, 2nd ed. (New York: Haymarket Publishers, Inc., 2005); original edition Soldiers in Revolt: The American Military Today (New York: Anchor/Doubleday, 1975). • A Peaceful Superpower: The Movement against War in Iraq (Goshen, Ind.: Fourth Freedom Forum, 2004). • Sanctions and the Search for Security: Challenges to UN Action, with George A. Lopez (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2002). • Smart Sanctions: Targeting Economic Statecraft, co-edited with George A. Lopez (Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2002). • The Sanctions Decade: Assessing UN Strategies in the 1990s, with George A. Lopez (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000). • Pakistan and the Bomb: Public Opinion and Nuclear Options, co-edited with Samina Ahmed (Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1998 and Karachi: Oxford University Press, 1999). • The Price of Peace: Incentives and International Conflict Prevention, editor (Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1997), commissioned by The Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict. • Political Gain and Civilian Pain: Humanitarian Impacts of Economic Sanctions, co- edited with Thomas G. Weiss, George A. Lopez, and Larry Minear (Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1997). • India and the Bomb: Public Opinion and Nuclear Options, co-edited with Amitabh Mattoo (Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1996). 4 • Economic Sanctions: Panacea or Peacebuilding in a Post–Cold War World? co-edited with George A. Lopez (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995). • Peace Works: The Citizen's Role in Ending the Cold War (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1993). • Left Face: Soldier Unions and Resistance Movements in Modern Armies, with Max Watts (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1991). CHAPTERS IN BOOKS • “Dissent and Resistance within the Military During the Vietnam War“ and four other chapters in Waging Peace in Vietnam, co-edited with Barbara Doherty and Ron Carver (New Village Press), 2019 • “Civil Society to Prevent Violent Extremism,” in The Ecology of Violent Extremism: Perspectives on Peacebuilding and Human Security, edited by Lisa Schirch (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018 • “Conclusion: Civil Society Empowerment in Human Security,” with Melanie Greenberg, Laurel Stone, and Anna Milovanovic, in Civil Society, Peace and Power, edited by David Cortright, Melanie Greenberg and Laurel