United States Institute of Peace
UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE
Suite 200, 1200 Seventeenth Street NW., Washington, DC 20037-3011
Phone, 202-457-1700. Fax, 202-429-6063. Internet, http://www.usip.org/.
Board of Directors:
Public Members:
Chairman Chester A. Crocker
Vice Chairman Max M. Kampelman
Members Dennis L. Bark, Theodore M. Hesburgh, Seymour Martin Lipset, W. Scott Thompson, Allen Weinstein, Harriet Zimmerman, (4 vacancies)
Ex officio:
Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence Phyllis E. Oakley
and Research
Vice President, National Defense University Daniel H. Simpson
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Walter B. Slocombe
Officials:
President Richard H. Solomon
Executive Vice President Harriet Hentges
Vice President Charles E. Nelson
Director, Education Pamela Aall
Director, Training George Ward
Director, Research and Studies Patrick Cronin
Director, Grants Program David R. Smock
Director, Jennings Randolph Fellowship Program Joseph L. Klaits
for International Peace
Director, Jeannette Rankin Library Program Margarita Studemeister
Director, Administration Bernice J. Carney
Director, Office of Communications Sheryl Brown
Director, Rule of Law Initiative Neil J. Kritz
Senior Scholar for Religion, Ethics, and Human David Little
Rights
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The United States Institute of Peace was established to promote research, policy analysis, education, and training on international peace and conflict resolution.
The United States Institute of Peace is an independent Federal institution created and funded by Congress to develop and disseminate knowledge about international peace and conflict resolution. The Institute addresses this mandate in three principal ways:
--by expanding basic and applied knowledge about the origins, nature, and processes of peace and war, encompassing the widest spectrum of approaches and insights;
--by disseminating this knowledge to officials, policymakers, diplomats, and others engaged in efforts to promote international peace; and
--by supporting education and training programs and providing information for secondary and university-level teachers and students and the general public.
The Institute's primary activities are grantmaking, fellowships, in-
house research projects, public education and outreach activities, publications, and library services.
The Grants Program provides financial support for research, information services, education, and training. Eligible grantees...
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