Trauma, Development, and Peacebuilding: Towards an Integrated Psychosocial Approach, Final Conference Report, International Conference hosted by INCORE, University of Ulster (2008)

This project proposal describes a research initiative which explores different approaches to trauma globally, and its impact on peacebuilding and the development processes in societies coming out of conflict. It presents research from India, South Asia, Africa, Latin America, Middle East, Europe and North America, with the aim of exploring examples of where mass and collective trauma have been dealt with in a way that enhances peacebuilding and development, through a psychosocial framework that taken into account specific context and the role that the community plays.