Peace Education: An Effort to Realize a Peaceful Social Life in Indonesia

DOI

10.2991/icss-19.2019.95How to use a DOI?

Keywords

peace; education; value; peaceful; local wisdom; heterogeneous.

Abstract

Peace Education is one of the efforts to realize a peaceful social life in a heterogeneous country like Indonesia. This research focuses on the implementation of peace education in educational institutions especially in Manado State University (UNIMA) that have diversity in terms of religion; ethnicity; and culture. This study discusses how efforts to foster the value of peace through learning. This research was designed using qualitative descriptive research. The results of this study stated that peace education in creating a harmonious life in difference is carried out through a learning process specifically related to the internalization of the value of peace in UNIMA. The source of religious values ​​is supported by the value of local wisdom of the people of North Sulawesi to become a force for the creation of a peaceful life. In addition; the leadership policies at both the university and faculty level strongly support efforts to realize peaceful life in diversity.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Mardan Umar
AU  - Theodorus Pangalila
AU  - Julien Biringan
PY  - 2019/11
DA  - 2019/11
TI  - Peace Education: An Effort to Realize a Peaceful Social Life in Indonesia
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Science 2019 (ICSS 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 718
EP  - 721
SN  - 2352-5398
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DO  - 10.2991/icss-19.2019.95
ID  - Umar2019/11
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