Introduction
Karina V. Korostelina is a Professor and Director of Sustainable Peace Lab and of the Program on History, Memory, and Conflict at the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, GMU. She is a President of the International Association for Reconciliation Studies. Professor Korostelina is a social psychologist whose work focuses on peacebuilding and dynamics of social identity and power in protracted social conflicts. Dr. Korostelina is an author or editor of 18 books and over hundred articles and chapters. She has received 53 grants and 11 residential fellowships, including Fulbright.
Expert
Karina V. Korostelina is a Professor and Director of Sustainable Peace Lab at the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, GMU. and a President of the International Association for Reconciliation Studies. Professor Korostelina is a social psychologist whose work focuses on peacebuilding and dynamics of social identity and power in protracted social conflicts. she conducts research in several areas: peace processes, reconciliation, and peacebuilding in post-conflict societies and resilience in communities affected by chronic conflict and violence.
Fields of expertise: Education, Inclusive social development / inclusive societies / social inclusion, Social change / social transformations, Social innovation / public sector innovation / policy innovation, Sustainable Development Goals