Education of Minorities and Peace Education in Pluralistic Societies

Walter Ackerman is Shane Family Professor (Emeritus) of Education, Ben Gurion University of the Negev Chadwick F. Alger is Mershon Professor of Political Science and Public Policy Emeritus, Ohio State University Majid Al-Haj, the head of the Center for Multiculturalism and Educational Research at the University of Haifa, lectures in the Department of Sociology at the University of Haifa Martin Carnoy is Professor of Education and Economics at Stanford University, where he has taught for the past 30 years Leslie Francis is Director of the Welsh National Centre for Religious Education and Professor of Practical Theology at the University of Wales, Bangor, United Kingdom Rivka Glaubman is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education, Bar-Ilan University Aziz Haidar is a Professor of Sociology teaching at Al-Quds University's Area Studies Center and David-Yallien College, Jerusalem Yaacov Iram is a Professor of Comparative and International Education at Bar-Ilan University, Israel Yaacov Katz serves as the Chairperson of the Pedagogic Secretariat of the Israeli Ministry of Education and as Director of the Institute of Community Education and Research at the School of Education, Bar-Ilan University Leslie Limage is an educational policy research program specialist in the Division of Educational Policy and Strategies, UNESCO, Paris Gita Steiner-Khamsi is Associate Professor of Comparative and International Education, Teachers College, Columbia University Lennart Vriens is Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Sciences of the Faculty of Social Sciences of Utrecht University, The Netherlands Hillel Wahrman is a recipient of the doctoral "Scholarship of Excellence" at the School of Education, Bar-Ilan University. His research focuses on political literacy and understanding, values education, and the role of the state education system in enhancing responsible civic involvement. Other areas of interest include current Jewish and Zionist identities and peace education Yaacov Yablon is a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Education at Bar-Ilan University and serves as a research assistant at the Institute for Community Education and Research at the School of EducationIram, Yaacov is the author of 'Education of Minorities and Peace Education in Pluralistic Societies' with ISBN 9780275978211 and ISBN 0275978214.