Mary King (political scientist)

Prof. King

Mary Elizabeth King (born July 30, 1940)[1] is a professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at the United Nations affiliated University for Peace, a political scientist, and author of several publications. She is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and received a doctorate in international politics from Aberystwyth University in 1999.[2] She is also a Fellow of the Rothermere American Institute and a distinguished Scholar at the American University Center for Global Peace in Washington D.C.[3]

She received the Jamnalal Bajaj International Award in 2003.[4] In 2009 she was awarded the El-Hibri Peace Education Prize.[5] In May 2011, her alma mater Ohio Wesleyan University awarded her a doctor of laws (honorary) degree.[3]

  1. ^ "ACTION Nomination of Mary E. King To Be Deputy Director of ACTION". 1977. Retrieved 13 March 2024 – via The American Presidency Project.
  2. ^ Mary Elizabeth King (1999), Ideas and social mobilization in the early Palestinian 'intifada' : activist intellectuals and the construction of consensus in nonviolent resistance, Wikidata Q56350654
  3. ^ a b King, Mary. "Biography". Retrieved 2012-09-03.
  4. ^ "Jamnalal Bajaj Award". Jamnalal Bajaj Award Foundation. 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "El-Hibri Peace Education Prize". Prize Laureates. El-Hibri Charitable Foundation. Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.