George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center
Louise Diamond papers
Diamond, Louise, 1944-
C0248
/repositories/2/resources/628
3.0 Linear Feet
(5 boxes)
1994-2010
The Louise Diamond papers consist of documents on workshops, writings, consultations, and accompanying audio visual materials written by or involving Diamond.
English
Access Restrictions
File 3 of Box 3 is restricted. There are no access restrictions for the rest of the collection.
Use Restrictions
File 3 of Box 3 is restricted.
The copyright and related rights status of this collection have not been evaluated (See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/)
Permission to publish material from the Louise Diamond papers must be obtained from Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Preferred Citation
Louise Diamond papers, C0248, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Louise Diamond in 2014.
Processing Information
Processing completed by Jordan Patty in May 2015 and revised by Amanda Brent in 2017. EAD markup completed by Jordan Patty in 2015 and revised by Amanda Brent in 2017.
Biographical Information
Louise Diamond was a founder and co-founder of several peace study policy groups, including Sunray Meditation Society in Lincoln, VT, the Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy in Washington, D.C., The Peace Company in Bristol, VT, and Networks Inc. in Burlington, VT. As a citizen peacemaker, she traveled globally to teach peacebuilding and nonviolent conflict resolution - often in active war zones - as well as supported other peacemakers in their endeavors. Diamond wrote many articles on the subject of peace and conflict resolution, and the articles were published in a wide variety of journals, magazines, and books. She held several degrees, including a Ph.D. in Peace Studies from the Union Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio (1990). Diamond was a longtime resident of Vermont, USA, and passed away in May 2015.
Scope and Content
The Louise Diamond papers consist of documents on workshops, writings, consultations, and accompanying audio visual materials written by or involving Diamond. Subjects include Diamond's company, The Peace Company, and workshops surrounding the subject of international peacebuilding, diplomacy, and conflict resolution. These documents also pertain to peacebuilding in specific countries, such as Cyprus, Bosnia, and Kenya.
Related Material
Special Collections and Archives holds several other notable collections on conflict analysis and resolution including the Harold Saunders papers, the , and the .
Arrangement
This collection was arranged in the original order it was received from the donor.
Conflict management
Articles and Writing on "The Courage for Peace" by Diamond/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511291999 - 200011Early Writings by Louise Diamond - Application to Ph. D. Program/repositories/2/archival_objects/151130198812The Whole Business Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151131circa 198513Publications - Conflict Transformation and Peacemakers/repositories/2/archival_objects/151132October 1993, January 199614Writings - Peace and Diplomacy/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511331998 - 199915Elders in Touch - Bristol Sale - Senior Herald Newspapers/repositories/2/archival_objects/151134January - July, 198316Peace Company Corporate Documents - Investor's Invitation/repositories/2/archival_objects/151135June 200417Peace Company Corporate Documents - Business Plan/repositories/2/archival_objects/151136circa 200018"Beyond Win/Win: A Guide for Peacebuilders" - Publisher's Package - Never Completed/repositories/2/archival_objects/151137circa 200019Peace Company Corporate Documents - Shareholders' Report/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511382004110Peace Company Corporate Documents - Shareholders' Report/repositories/2/archival_objects/151139June 2004111Peace Company Corporate Document - Investors' Invitation/repositories/2/archival_objects/151140circa 2000112Foundations of Peacebuilding - Course Outline and Notes/repositories/2/archival_objects/151141circa 2000113Staying Sane in a War Zone - Workshop Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151142November 1, 2000114Peace Company Documents/Articles/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511432008115Peace Compan Corporate Documents - Confidential Private Placement Memorandum/repositories/2/archival_objects/151144June 16, 2003116How to Change the World: Intensive - Outline, Documents, and Articles/repositories/2/archival_objects/151145July 2008117Psychology, Peacebuilding, and the Body Politic - Workshop Training Materials/repositories/2/archival_objects/151146October 23-25, 1998118Olania Simulation Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151147circa 2000119Peace and Conflict Workshops/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511482000 - 2005120Santa Fe Peace Conference Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151149200721World Bank Training Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151150circa 200022Peacebuilding Training Materials/repositories/2/archival_objects/151151circa 200023Care Training Curriculum/repositories/2/archival_objects/151152circa 200024Care Academy Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511532003- 200425Heifer International and Diversity Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151154200626Tibet in Exile Peacebuilding Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151155199427Kenya - Consultation Report - Conflict Resolution/repositories/2/archival_objects/151156March 29, 199628Bosnian Youth Program - Snjezana Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151157199929Bosnia Peacebuilding Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511582000210Care Sri Lanka Workshop Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151159199931Cyprus Training and Consortium Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511601997 - 199932Cyprus Study Group Documents - Restricted/repositories/2/archival_objects/151161May 199933Systems and Policy Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151162circa 201134Simple Rules of Systems Thinking for Peacebuilding Presentation Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151163circa 200835Systems and Policy Forum Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151164201036Women in International Security Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151165circa 200037Diamond Peace Leadership Circle Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151166circa 200038Rivers of Hope Initiative Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151167April 15, 201139Cooperative Threat Reduction Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511682011310Synopsis of Systems Salon Programs/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511692010 - 2011311Systems Writing Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511702001 - 2009312Systems Writing Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511711997 - 2001313Systems Writing Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/1511722007 - 2010314Articles on Trauma Cycles/repositories/2/archival_objects/151173circa 1999315Articles on Systems Changes/repositories/2/archival_objects/151174circa 2010316The Healing Power of Peace CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151175circa 200741In These Times CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151176circa 200742Peace: The Next Frontier CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151177circa 200743Peacebuilding in Everyday Life CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151178circa 200744Humankind - NPR Peacebuilding Talk with Louise Diamond CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151179circa 200745In These Times CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151180circa 200746World Peace Conference Presentation - Jody Williams CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151181May 200747World Peace Conference Presentation - Aron Gandh CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151182May 200748World Peace Conference Presentation - Rigoberth Mencho Tom CD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151183May 200749His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama DVD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151184May 2007410Shazam! Stories from a Life of Spirit-in-Action DVD/repositories/2/archival_objects/151185circa 2007411Thumb Drive containing Digital Materials/repositories/2/archival_objects/151186circa 2000s412"Peacebuilding in Every Day Life - A Home Study Program" Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151187200351Cyprus Conflict Management Program/repositories/2/archival_objects/151188July 4-10, 199452"The Whisper Tree" Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151189circa 200053"How to Change the World" Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151190circa 199554"How to Change the World" Documents - Part 2/repositories/2/archival_objects/151191circa 200755"How to Change the World" Documents - Part 3/repositories/2/archival_objects/151192circa 1999, 200856"How to Change the World" Documents - Part 4/repositories/2/archival_objects/151193circa 200857Forum on Systems Thinking For Complex Global Issues/repositories/2/archival_objects/151194November 10-11, 200858"AU Course" - Systems Approach to Peacebuilding Documents/repositories/2/archival_objects/151195February 13-15, 200959