Alex Cromwell is a peacebuilding facilitator and has been working for over 10 years on conflict resolution and leadership programs including with youth from the Middle East, South and Central Asia, Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, and the US. He is also an Assistant Professor in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at Utah Tech University, where he teaches interdisciplinary research and conflict resolution-focused courses. Alex has conducted research on peace education and peacebuilding in contexts such as Pakistan, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Cyprus, and the US, and this work has been published in various academic journals. He has taught at George Washington University, American University, and George Mason, where he received his PhD in Conflict Analysis and Resolution.