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Gerard Powers
Director, Catholic Peacebuilding Studies, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
Gerard Powers is Director of Catholic Peacebuilding Studies at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame. He is also coordinator of the Catholic Peacebuilding Network.
From 1998-2004, he was director of the Office of International Justice and Peace of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and from 1987-1998 was a foreign policy advisor in the same office. He specializes in the ethics of the use of force; religion and peacebuilding; and religion and U.S. foreign policy.
He is co-editor (with Schreiter and Appleby) of "Peacebuilding: Catholic Theology, Ethics and Praxis" (Orbis 2010) and co-editor (with Philpott) of "Strategies of Peace: Transforming Conflict in a Violent World" (Oxford 2010).