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Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010)
Associate Professor of Conflict Analysis

Ph.D., Public Policy, George Mason University
M.P.A, University of Southern California
B.A, Howard University, Washington D.C

Biography

Please visit S-CAR's Memorial Page for Dr. Walace Warfield

May 2010 Newsletter Article: "Wallace Warfield: a Celebration of Contribution and Influence" 

Wallace Warfield is a reflective practitioner, trained in the area of public administration and public policy, making use of a full range of theory in the analysis of conflicts and various approaches used to manage, mitigate, and resolve such conflicts. He teaches laboratory-simulation, practicum, and theory courses and his field work has involved interventions and training in complex, multi party conflicts involving communities and organizations in the U.S. and abroad. Along with other ICAR faculty, he has conducted research and training projects in conflict settings in Africa and South America. In the latter case, the focus has been on conflict zones of peace in Colombia.

Warfield is on the Editorial Board of Negotiations Journal and is also the author of a number of publications in the field of conflict analysis and resolution. He is a past President of the Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution (SPIDR) and a member of the Board of Reference of the Conflict Transformation Program, Eastern Mennonite University

Prior to his affiliation with ICAR, Warfield served as a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS). At ACUS, he was responsible for helping Federal agencies build alternative dispute res

Awards and Honors
Special Achievement Award
U.S. Federal Government Special Achievement Award, 1979, Outstanding Performance Ratings for 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987.
Professional Affiliations
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Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Yves-Renee Jennings: Published
A ZoPs Approach to Conflict Prevention
A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses how this model could be applied to potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Kevin Avruch, Mara Schoeny, Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
A Festschrift Honoring Wallace P. Warfield: The Proceedings of a Conference Held April 30, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia Convened by Kevin Avruch and Mara Schoeny
Foreward, by Dennis Sandole:There is a natural tension between “forewording” a group of presentations made in honor of a distinguished colleague on the occasion of his or her retirement...

Category: Papers and Reports
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Is This the Right Thing to Do? A Practical Framework for Ethical Decisions
This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Mara Schoeny: Published
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Recent Activity
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Yves-Renee Jennings: Published
A ZoPs Approach to Conflict Prevention
A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses how this model could be applied to potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Kevin Avruch, Mara Schoeny, Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
A Festschrift Honoring Wallace P. Warfield: The Proceedings of a Conference Held April 30, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia Convened by Kevin Avruch and Mara Schoeny
Foreward, by Dennis Sandole:There is a natural tension between “forewording” a group of presentations made in honor of a distinguished colleague on the occasion of his or her retirement...

Category: Papers and Reports
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Is This the Right Thing to Do? A Practical Framework for Ethical Decisions
This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Mara Schoeny: Published
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May 03, 2012
A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses how this model could be applied to potentially conflictual communities along the Haitian/Dominican Republic border....
Category: Book Chapter
2010
Foreward, by Dennis Sandole:There is a natural tension between “forewording” a group of presentations made in honor of a distinguished colleague on the occasion of his or her retirement and one made in memoriam of that same colleague as a consequence...
Category: Papers & Reports
2002
This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially dangerous disputes in other nations. The editors, John Paul Lederach...
Category: Book Chapter
July 01, 2000
With roots in both the field of labor-management negotiation and the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, practitioners and theorists of conflict resolution have been guided by two main theories concerning the objectives of alternative dispute resolution...
Category: Journal Article
December 01, 1996
This article focuses on the development of the Applied Practice and Theory Program at George Mason University's Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution. The authors discuss the experiences of establishing a practicum in an academic program and elaborate on...
Category: Journal Article
1996
Racial conflict in America is widespread. No attempt to homogenize American political culture out of an amalgam of egalitarian values can mask its occasionally virulent manifestations. Despite the introduction of large numbers of new immigrant groups in the...
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1992
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Recent Activity
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Yves-Renee Jennings: Published
A ZoPs Approach to Conflict Prevention
A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses how this model could be applied to potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Kevin Avruch, Mara Schoeny, Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
A Festschrift Honoring Wallace P. Warfield: The Proceedings of a Conference Held April 30, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia Convened by Kevin Avruch and Mara Schoeny
Foreward, by Dennis Sandole:There is a natural tension between “forewording” a group of presentations made in honor of a distinguished colleague on the occasion of his or her retirement...

Category: Papers and Reports
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Is This the Right Thing to Do? A Practical Framework for Ethical Decisions
This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Mara Schoeny: Published
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August 26, 2010
Wallace Warfield, 71, a George Mason University professor who was an internationally recognized authority on conflict
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December 01, 2008
The iconic and stereotypical image of the social worker as "little old ladies in tennis shoes" that
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November 16, 2007
Wallace Warfield, Professor at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason Universty, discusses
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July 23, 2007
Quashing gossip in surrounding neighborhoods was a major part of John Wilds' job in the years after he arrived at the
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Recent Activity
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Yves-Renee Jennings: Published
A ZoPs Approach to Conflict Prevention
A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses how this model could be applied to potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Kevin Avruch, Mara Schoeny, Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
A Festschrift Honoring Wallace P. Warfield: The Proceedings of a Conference Held April 30, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia Convened by Kevin Avruch and Mara Schoeny
Foreward, by Dennis Sandole:There is a natural tension between “forewording” a group of presentations made in honor of a distinguished colleague on the occasion of his or her retirement...

Category: Papers and Reports
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Is This the Right Thing to Do? A Practical Framework for Ethical Decisions
This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Mara Schoeny: Published
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We gather, colleagues, students, alumni and friends to recognize Wallace's contributions to the scholarship and practice in conflict resolution and his dedication to the building of ICAR as a center of excellence in the field. On behalf of Kevin Avruch and Mara Schoeny you are cordially invited to
April 30, 2010
Colleagues, students, alumni and friends gathered to recognize Wallace's contributions to the scholarship and practice in conflict resolution and his dedication to the building of ICAR as a center of excellence in the field. 
April 30, 2010
Responding to the Whole of Conflict in the 21st Century: Challenging Conventional Identities Thursday, October 7, 2009 Atlanta, GA
October 07, 2009
Africa Working Group Panel Discussion Featuring Hussein Yusuf, PhD Student, ICAR Dr. Terrance Lyons, Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution, ICAR Dr. Jamie Price, Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution and Anthropology, ICAR Mr. Mahdi Abdi, Executive Director of the East Africa Policy
May 13, 2009
Thursday, May 7, 2009 Lecture by Ambassador Luigi Einaudi "National Boundaries and Progress; Lessons from Latin America & the Caribbean" 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm, Truland Building, Room 555 Contact: Erica Soren, carevent@gmu.edu
May 07, 2009
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Recent Activity
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Yves-Renee Jennings: Published
A ZoPs Approach to Conflict Prevention
A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses how this model could be applied to potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Kevin Avruch, Mara Schoeny, Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
A Festschrift Honoring Wallace P. Warfield: The Proceedings of a Conference Held April 30, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia Convened by Kevin Avruch and Mara Schoeny
Foreward, by Dennis Sandole:There is a natural tension between “forewording” a group of presentations made in honor of a distinguished colleague on the occasion of his or her retirement...

Category: Papers and Reports
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Is This the Right Thing to Do? A Practical Framework for Ethical Decisions
This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Mara Schoeny: Published
Featured Content
Recent Activity
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Yves-Renee Jennings: Published
A ZoPs Approach to Conflict Prevention
A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses how this model could be applied to potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Kevin Avruch, Mara Schoeny, Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
A Festschrift Honoring Wallace P. Warfield: The Proceedings of a Conference Held April 30, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia Convened by Kevin Avruch and Mara Schoeny
Foreward, by Dennis Sandole:There is a natural tension between “forewording” a group of presentations made in honor of a distinguished colleague on the occasion of his or her retirement...

Category: Papers and Reports
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Is This the Right Thing to Do? A Practical Framework for Ethical Decisions
This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Mara Schoeny: Published
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Introductory skill-building course integrating conflict theory and practice using reflective practitioner model. Students learn necessary skills...
Introduces field of conflict analysis and resolution. Examines definitions of conflict and diverse views of its...
Advanced consideration of CONF 101 topics, introduction of core notion of reflective practice, conflict resolution techniques, practice, third...
Featured Content
Recent Activity
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Yves-Renee Jennings: Published
A ZoPs Approach to Conflict Prevention
A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses how this model could be applied to potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Kevin Avruch, Mara Schoeny, Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
A Festschrift Honoring Wallace P. Warfield: The Proceedings of a Conference Held April 30, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia Convened by Kevin Avruch and Mara Schoeny
Foreward, by Dennis Sandole:There is a natural tension between “forewording” a group of presentations made in honor of a distinguished colleague on the occasion of his or her retirement...

Category: Papers and Reports
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010): Published
Is This the Right Thing to Do? A Practical Framework for Ethical Decisions
This much-needed handbook offers conflict resolution professionals working (or planning to work) in foreign countries a critical, step-by-step guide for dealing with difficult and potentially...

Category: Book Chapter
Wallace Warfield (1938 - 2010), Mara Schoeny: Published
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