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Angela Lederach

Dr. Angela Lederach

Assistant Professor

Peace Studies, Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Office Location: Argyros Forum 202C

Office Hours: Tuesdays from 1:00-3:30pm and Wednesdays 2-3pm

Email: lederach@chapman.edu

Education:: University of Notre Dame, Bachelor of Arts
University of Notre Dame, Master of Arts
University of Notre Dame, Ph.D.

Recent Creative, Scholarly Work and Publications: Lederach, Angela J. June 2024. “‘We Lived the River Through Our Bodies’: Environmental Care, Land-Based Pedagogy, and Intergenerational Peacebuilding in Colombia” in Youth and Sustainable Peacebuilding, edited by Siobhan McEvoy-Levy, Helen Berents, and Catherine Bolten. Manchester University Press.; Lederach, Angela J. December 2, 2024. “Slow Peace: Three Lessons from Grassroots Peacebuilders in Colombia.” Peace News Network: https://peacenews.com/slow-peace-three-lessons-from- grassroots-peacebuilders-in-colombia/; “Slow Peace in Colombia’s Montes de María.” Colombia Calling Podcast Interview. June 27, 2023.; Lederach, Angela J. 2023. “Comment on Roxani Krystalli's ‘Being Seen Like a State: Transitional justice bureaucrats and victimhood in Colombia.’” Current Anthropology 64:2.; Lederach, Angela J. 2023. Feel the Grass Grow: Ecologies of Slow Peace in Colombia. Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press.; Lederach, Angela J. 2022. “Aguacate.” Belicopedia: Animales, plantas y otros seres de la guerra en Colombia (“Avocado” in Belicopedia: Animals, plants, and other beings from the Colombian war), edited by Daniel Ruiz-Serna and Diana Ojeda. Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes Editorial.; “Peace Policy Spotlight: Youth Peace Provokers in Colombia.” Kroc Cast Podcast. July 13, 2022.; “Resistance and Collective Security: A View from Montes de María.” Kroc Cast Podcast. June 1, 2021.; Lederach, Angela J. 2020. “El campesino nació para el campo: Un enfoque multispecies hacia la paz territorial en Colombia.” Revista Maguaré 33:2, 171-207; Lederach, Angela J. 2020. “‘Each word is powerful’: Writing and the Ethics of Representation in Peace and Conflict Fieldwork.” The Palgrave Companion to Peace and Conflict Fieldwork, edited by Roddy Brett, Roger Mac Ginty and Birte Vogel. London: Palgrave MacMillan.; Lederach, Angela J. 2019. “Youth Provoking Peace: An Intersectional Approach to Territorial Peacebuilding in Colombia.” Peacebuilding 8:2, 198-217.