On June 1, 2014, the Arab American University- Jenin (AAUJ) will host a two-day international conference on ‘Conflict Transformation and Peace-Building in Palestine: Challenges and Future Trends’ with broad local and international participation. Dr. Mufid Qassoum, AAUJ Vice-president for International Relations, stated that the conference seeks to make the Arab American University an internationally recognized platform for academic and scientific research, enabling it to reach the international public opinion and decision makers with key messages regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict.