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Unipress Interview über Konflikt und Vermittlung

Auch wenn die aktuelle Corona-Pandemie die meisten Nachrichtensendungen weitestgehend vereinnahmt, bleiben bisherige Konflikte und Krisen nach wie vor eine Herausforderung für die Weltgemeinschaft. Das betrifft insbesondere Teile Afrikas und des Nahen Ostens, wo Konflikte auch 2020 weiterhin gewaltsam eskaliert sind. … Continue reading

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New Project Education for Peace in the Iraqi Higher Education System

Together with Wolfgang Dietrich I have become engaged in a process of capacity building for Peace and Conflict Studies in Iraq. In this project, which includes nine Iraqi Universities, we can draw on the University of Innsbruck UNESCO Chair for … Continue reading

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Irakischer Wissenschaftsminister zu Gast am UNESCO Chair for Peace Studies

Eine irakische Delegation mit Wissenschaftsminister Abdul Razzaq Jalel al-Esa an der Spitze kam im Juni zu einem höchst erfolgreichen Arbeitstreffen an die Universität Innsbruck. Eingeladen hatte der Arbeitsbereich für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, um sich über eine zukünftige Zusammenarbeit zu einigen. … Continue reading

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Eröff­nung des For­schungs­zentrums Frieden und Konflikt

Anlässlich der Eröffnung des neu gegründeten Forschungszentrums „Frieden und Konflikt“ an der Universität Innsbruck war eine Delegation der Innsbrucker Partneruniversität Haramaya, der zweiältesten Universität Äthiopiens zu Besuch in Innsbruck. Die erfolgreiche Entwicklungszusammenarbeit und der offene Austausch standen im Zentrum des … Continue reading

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MPM Vol. 8 Launch Event

It has been a real pleasure to work for the Many Peaces Magazine Volume 8 as Editor in Chief one more time before taking up a new role in team team for the next volume. This Volume on the topic … Continue reading

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Radio Interview about Peace and Conflict Studies Innsbruck

On January 12th the Master of Arts Program in Peace, Development, Security and International Conflict Transformation at the University of Innsbruck celebrated the graduation of current students and the arrival of new students at the Grillhof Seminar Center in Vill. … Continue reading

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HU-UIBK Partnership for Strengthening Institutional Capacity in Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation

In January 2018 we welcomed our new project partners from Haramya University, Ethiopia for the kickoff meeting of an exciting new partnership with our colleagues from Haramaya University, Ethiopia. 

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MPM Vol. 7: Peace Education

Very much looking forward to holding #ManyPeacesMagzine Vol. 7 in hands, with wonderful contributions on the topic of “Peace Education” by Manon Roeleveld, Alexa Cuello, Fata Morgana, Clara Cornflake, Lisi Wilgermein, Wolfgang Dietrich, Oliver Rizzi Carlson, Hilary Cremin, Julian Mandler, … Continue reading

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Nobel Peace Prize 2017

Commenting on the Nobel Peace Prize Awards has become a nice anual tradition. After my comment on the Tunisian Dialogue Quartett in2015 and the Colombian Peace Process, together with Josefina Echavarría Alvarez in 2017, I wrote about the Award International … Continue reading

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Curriculum and Didactics in Augsburg, Germany

Together with Wolfgang Dietrich and Norbert Koppensteiner I attended the annual Meeting of the Working Group Curriculum and Didactics of the German Association for Peace and Conflict Studies, hosted by the Chair for Political Science and Peace Studies at the … Continue reading

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