Research
Our research lies at the heart of our mission to advance peace through knowledge. We are dedicated to conducting rigorous, interdisciplinary peace research. By bridging the gap between different areas of study, we aim to generate new insights to foster a more peaceful world.
Research Areas
Our research agenda is driven by a set of key questions and thematic areas that guide our exploration of the complex phenomenon of peace. These areas include:
The Nature of Peace: Investigating peace's philosophical and ethical underpinnings and seeking to understand its fundamental essence and defining characteristics.
Pathways to Peace: Examining the psychological, social, and political factors contributing to peace's emergence and sustainability and identifying best practices for fostering peaceful societies.
Peace and Global Governance: Analyzing the role of international institutions, norms, and policies in promoting or hindering peace and recommending strategies for more effective global cooperation.
Peace Education and Advocacy: Evaluating the effectiveness of educational initiatives and advocacy campaigns in cultivating a culture of peace and identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation.
The Future of Peace: Envisioning possible scenarios for the evolution of peace and conflict in the coming decades/centuries and exploring strategies to promote long-term peace, resilience, and harmony in a rapidly changing world.
Publications and Resources
As part of our commitment to advancing peace through knowledge, we regularly publish our research findings in academic journals, policy reports, and other public-facing resources.
We strive to make our research accessible and actionable, providing valuable insights for educators, policymakers, and individuals interested in the pursuit of peace.
Explore Our Publications
We invite you to delve into our research and learn more about the groundbreaking work we are doing to advance peace and understanding. By engaging with our findings and contributing to the conversation, you become part of a global community committed to creating a more peaceful world.