Dr. Andrea Bartoli
Founding Director of CICR
Andrea Bartoli is the Founding Director of CICR. Since August 2007 Dr. Bartoli is the Drucie French Cumbie Chair of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University’s Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR - http://icar.gmu.edu/ ) where he continues his work on the Genocide Prevention Program and on Peacemaking. A Senior Research Scholar at the School of International and Public Affairs, a Teaching Fellow at Georgetown University, and at the University of Siena, Dr. Bartoli taught at SIPA since 1994 and chaired the Columbia University Seminar on Conflict Resolution. He is a member of the Dynamical Systems and Conflict Team (http://www.dynamicsofconflict.iccc.edu.pl/)
He has been involved in many conflict resolution activities as a member of the Community of St. Egidio (http://www.santegidio.org/en/ ), and has published books and articles on violence, migrations and, conflict resolution. He was co-editor of Somalia, Rwanda and Beyond: The Role of International Media in Wars and International Crisis. Dr. Bartoli served as Associate Director, Italian Academy for Advanced Studies at Columbia University from 1992-99. He was a lecturer at the University of Rome-Tor Vergata, 1987-92, and director of the Center for the Study of Social Programs, 1986-92. He was president of Unita Sanitaria Locale 7, 1983-87 and a consultant to Consiglio Nazionale dell’Economia e del Lavoro, 1980-84. An anthropologist from Rome, Dr. Bartoli completed his Italian dottorato di ricerca (Ph.D. equivalent) at the University of Milan and his laurea (BA-MA equivalent) at the University of Rome.