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Connery, Katarina

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Peace Studies

Dr. Katarina Connery is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Peace Studies at HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership. Dr. Connery holds a bachelor’s degree in International Political Economy and Diplomacy from the University of Bridgeport and a master’s degree in International Development, with a focus on Human Security, from the University of Pittsburgh. During her graduate studies, she earned a Graduate Certificate in Advanced Asian Studies from the University of Pittsburgh’s Asian Studies Center. Dr. Connery obtained her Doctoral of Ministry (D.Min.) at HJI, in 2025.

She is currently President of Women’s Federation for World Peace USA, where she has organized numerous conferences, seminars, and educational curricula on women’s role in building peace.

  • BA in International Political Economy and Diplomacy, University of Bridgeport
  • MA in International Development, University of Pittsburgh
  • D.Min., HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership

  • PST 5101 Conflict Analysis & Transformation