Diana Francis (peace activist)

Diana Francis (born 1944 in Lancashire) is a British peace activist, Quaker, and author.

She is a graduate of the University of Oxford, and has a Ph.D. from the University of Bath, earned in 1998 with the thesis Respect in cross-cultural conflict resolution training. She is a former president of the International Fellowship of Reconciliation and Chair of the Committee for Conflict Transformation Support, and was the 2015 Swarthmore Lecturer.

Books

Francis is the author of:

• People, Peace and Power: Conflict transformation in action, London, Pluto Press, 2002 (paperback) (hardback)
• Rethinking War and Peace, London and Ann Arbor, MI, Pluto Press, Pluto Press, 2004 (paperback) (hardback)
• From Pacification to Peacebuilding: A Call to Global Transformation London and Ann Arbor, MI, Pluto Press (20 Mar 2010) (hardback).
• Faith, Power and Peace: The 2015 Swarthmore Lecture, Quaker Books, 2015.

See also

• List of peace activists

References

External links

• Home page
• The 2015 Swarthmore Lecture on YouTube