Timothy Phillips

Timothy Phillips is an Editor of Beyond Conflict (2013) and a contributor to other published works. Mr.Phillips co-founded the organization,Beyond Conflict, in 1992 as a pioneering conflict resolution and reconciliation initiative that has made important contributions to the consolidation of peace and democracy around the world.

Mr. Phillips has taught courses on the critical role of leadership in conflict transformation. He has published on transitional justice, conflict resolution and national reconciliation and is a frequent advisor to governments, nongovernmental organizations and international organizations such as the Council of Europe and the United Nations.

With Beyond Conflict, he has successfully participated in 70 initiatives in 22 countries including helping introduce the truth commission concept in South Africa; and fostering peaceful negotiation and national reconciliation among leaders in Northern Ireland, Central America and the Balkans.