Archive for September, 2011

Database Spotlight: Global Nonviolence Action Database

The Global Nonviolence Action Database is an open source collection of case studies on historical nonviolent action campaigns.  The database is managed by George Lakey, a research fellow at Swarthmore College and a nonviolent activist in movements that include labor, peace, gay liberation, the men’s anti-sexism, and ecological justice.  Lakey has published eight books and [...]

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An Overview of the Conflict Records Research Center

The Conflict Records Research Center (CRRC) was created to allow for academic research into captured documents in the spirit of transparency intended by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.  The center was created at the direction of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and operates under the National Defense University’s Institute for [...]

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ACL Closed Labor Day Weekend

The Arlington Campus Library will be closed Sat., Sept. 3rd – Mon., Sept. 5th for Labor Day Weekend. If you need to return any materials during this period, the Law Library will be open Saturday and Sunday. Find more information on the Law Library’s hours page. For all Mason Libraries’ hours visit http://library.gmu.edu/libinfo/hours.html. Have a [...]

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