Peacebuilding

25/04/2023

https://standinggroups.ecpr.eu/cpcs/?p=180

Call for Papers: 6th Manchester Peace and Studies Conference, 2023 sandrapogodda | April 7, 2023 Rethinking Critical Peace and Conflict Studies in a Multipolar World Order (14/15 September 2023) Politics Department, University of Manchester A decade ago the University of Manchester hosted a conferen...

26/05/2022

New book out!

The guiding principle of peacemaking and peacebuilding over the past quarter century has been liberal peace: the promotion of democracy, capitalism, law, and respect for human rights. These components represent a historic effort to prevent a reoccurrence of the nationalism, fascism, and economic col...

04/11/2020

Interested in critical pedagogy and the relationship between education and peace? Read our latest articles on encounter theory (by Katerina Standish), on the role of education in the Colombian peace process (by Cristian Gordillo), and on higher education as a catalyst for peacebuilding in Afghanistan (by Arif Sahar and Christian Kaunert):
https://doi.org/10.1080/21647259.2020.1731123
https://doi.org/10.1080/21647259.2020.1731124
https://doi.org/10.1080/21647259.2020.1811192

(2020). Encounter Theory. Peacebuilding. Ahead of Print.

25/09/2020

A few places are still available in our amazing MA in Peace and Conflict Studies. For more information on sponsorships options, please visit the programme's web page for more information https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/09784/ma-peace-and-conflict-studies/

03/09/2020

New article out: Can graffiti and public art be a source of local knowledge in conflict-affected societies? Some thoughts in this piece: Reading socio-political and spatial dynamics through graffiti in conflict-affected societies.

(2020). Reading socio-political and spatial dynamics through graffiti in conflict-affected societies. Third World Quarterly. Ahead of Print.

31/01/2020

Some good news: We've just been accepted into SSCI! Thanks to our authors and readers....

Frequency: Yearly ISSN: 2164-7259 eISSN: 2164-7267 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21647259.2019.1632057 ABSTRACT The introduction to this Special Issue sets out why it is important to learn from Latin America about peace and the building of peace. In particular, it explains why it matte...

22/11/2019

Are you interested in how visual arts shape spaces in conflict-affected societies? ICCG is putting together a panel for the annual conference of the Royal Geographic Society in London next September.

Deadline is the 31 January 2020.

-> Read the full call herehttps://billyhaworth.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/rgs_session_public-art-and-conflict-spaces.pdf

05/10/2018

Many congratulations to Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Our journal Peacebuilding published an article by Denis in 2014. Happy to send you a pdf of it.

(2014). A glimpse of hope in the heart of Africa: towards the full implementation of the Addis Ababa Framework Agreement. Peacebuilding: Vol. 2, Moving Forward in the Eastern DRC, pp. 221-223.

17/09/2018

The Everyday Peace Indicators project has produced a short video epxlaining its methodology. Please share.

This video summarizes the approach used in the Everyday Peace Indicators Project. The Everyday Peace Indicators Project investigates alternative, bottom-up i...

15/08/2018

For everyone interested in the impact of economic reforms and socio-economic impacts of peacebuilding programmes, this special issue in Civil Wars should be of interest. In the introduction Werner Distler, Eleana Stavrevska Birte Vogel highlight the political, historical and relational nature of post-conflict economy formation processes and explore the idea of post-conflict economy formation more theoretically.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13698249.2018.1500164 (open access!)

(2018). Economies of Peace: Economy Formation Processes and Outcomes in Conflict-Affected Societies. Civil Wars: Vol. 20, Special Issue: Economies of Peace: Economy Formation Processes in Conflict-Affected Societies, pp. 139-150.

13/02/2018

Free to access - excellent article from Richard Jackson

(2018). Post-liberal peacebuilding and the pacifist state. Peacebuilding: Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 1-16.

24/01/2018

Just out: This article looks at where peace takes place and why it matters to the outcome of peacebuilding activities

"Understanding the impact of geographies and space on the possibilities of peace activism" http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0010836717750202

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