Report on the thematic panel: Geographies of Peace

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The thematic panel titled Geographies of Peace, held within the framework of the EUPRA2024 Conference organized by the European Peace Research Association in Pisa, provided a critical and multidimensional platform to explore the diversity of approaches and practices for peace in global contexts. This panel underscored both local peacebuilding initiatives and the contributions of academic research in territories and situations characterized by significant geopolitical complexity.

Empowering the Next Generation of Peace Researchers: Building a Stronger Network for Global Challenges

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During the 3rd day of the EURPA conference, the workshop “Empowering the Next Generation of Peace Researchers: Building a Stronger Network for Global Challenges” was held. This workshop was dedicated to young researchers under 39 years old and was organized by Merel Selleslach and Anush Petrosyan. The activity aimed to present the PEACE (Peace Research Community in Europe) network, a project that recently started in October 2024 under the European Cooperation in Science and Technology.

Roundtable: "Beloved Community, Co-Liberation, and Decolonizing Palestine Solidarity"

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Attending the European Peace Research Association (EuPRA) conference 2024 in Pisa was an enriching experience that connected me with scholars, researchers, activists, and advocates from different parts of the world, each bringing their unique perspectives on peace, hope, and alternatives, but all of us sharing the same goal: a world where peace is achievable, equitable, and sustainable...

Sensing-thinking together for building peace

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The Congress of the European Peace Research Association (EuPRA) held in Pisa from November 5 to 9, 2024, noted the urgency of sensing-thinking together to build peace, in a global context marked by the multiplication of armed conflicts, the increase of inequality and the proliferation of hate speeches that legitimize exclusion and the imposition of the postulates of some over the lives of others.

Scienze e Pace Call for Papers

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Scienze e Pace Call for Papers

We're thrilled to announce that we received close to 140 abstracts for the EuPRA Conference in Pisa, Italy, scheduled from November 5th to November 9th, 2024. In addition, we're excited to share a unique opportunity for all conference attendees. In collaboration with the esteemed online open-access journal Scienze e Pace (Sciences and Peace), we invite participants to submit their papers for a chance to be published.

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Johan Vincent Galtung: A Trailblazer of Peace and Hope

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Johan Vincent Galtung: A Trailblazer of Peace and Hope
Johan Vincent Galtung, pioneer of Peace Studies, died on 17 February 2024 at the age of 93. A man of tireless energy, he was an academic, a peace worker, an activist and a tireless self-promoter. Trained as a Mathematician and Sociologist, he devoted his entire life to the issues of conflict and peace from an international perspective.

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