Blake McDermott

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Name

Blake McDermott

Welcome to our community: How do you define PEACE?

I define positive peace as the absence of both direct violence and structural violence, as well as the presence of social justice.

How did you find this community?

through my university

Do you have any professional experience in the field of peace-research? peace-studies? peace-practice?

No, but am looking forward to getting some!

Are you at all familiar with concepts of Nonviolence and Conflict Transformation?

Not really

What are your primary conceptual interests and concerns

I am aiming to understand how one can transform and resolve conflicts. I am interested in a career in mediation and that skill is therefore essential.

Location(s)

Sydney

What is your main regional focus?

Africa

 
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