Marc Pilisuk (born January 19, 1934) is a Peace and Conflict Studies scholar and Professor Emeritus of the University of California system, having taught at UC-Davis and UC-Berkeley.[1] He currently teaches and supervises graduate students at Saybrook University.[2] Pilisuk is the author of Hidden Structure of Violence: Who Benefits from Global Violence and War,[3] a coauthor of The Triple Revolution, the author of Poor Americans: How the White Poor Live,[4] a coauthor of The Healing Web: Social Networks and Human Survival,[5] a coauthor of International Conflict and Social Policy,[6] a co-editor of the three-volume anthology Peace Movements Worldwide[7] and the author or coauthor of over one hundred academic journal articles.[1]

In 1961, Pilisuk earned a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in clinical and social psychology.[8]

Pilisuk is a founder of the Psychologists for Social Responsibility and past president of The Society for Study of Peace, Conflict and Violence (Division 48 of the American Psychological Association).[9]

In 2012, Dr. Pilisuk was awarded The Howard Zinn Lifetime Achievement Award from the Peace and Justice Studies Association.[10]

In 2019, Pilisuk was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the California Psychological Association[11]

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  1. ^ a b "Purdue conference to focus on the impacts of war, military spending". www.purdue.edu. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Faculty Directory Index -". saybrook.edu. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  3. ^ "The Hidden Structure of Violence: Who Benefits From Global Violence and War - The Project Censored Show". projectcensored.org. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  4. ^ Pilisuk, Marc (25 October 1973). Poor Americans: how the white poor live. Transaction Books. OCLC 311698174. Retrieved 25 October 2018 – via Open WorldCat.
  5. ^ Pilisuk, Marc; Parks, Susan Hillier (25 October 1988). The healing web: social networks and human survival. University Press of New England. OCLC 898800663. Retrieved 25 October 2018 – via Open WorldCat.
  6. ^ Pilisuk, Marc; Larudee, Mehrene (25 October 1972). International conflict and social policy. Prentice-Hall. OCLC 247660. Retrieved 25 October 2018 – via Open WorldCat.
  7. ^ "Peace Movements Worldwide". abc-clio.com. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Marc Pilisuk 2011". marcpilisuk.com. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Marc Pilisuk - Saybrook University". saybrook.edu. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  10. ^ "Awards - Peace and Justice Studies Association". www.peacejusticestudies.org. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  11. ^ "Re: Marc Pilisuk, wins Lifetime Achievement award".