Environmental Peacebuilding Association

Announcements

Resource Watch

Apr 18, 2018

The World Resources Institute and more than 30 partners launched Resource Watch on 11 April 2018. Resource Watch is a dynamic platform that provides trusted…

Student Video Contest for Environmental Peacebuilding MOOC Participants

Mar 27, 2018

The Massive Open Online Course on Environmental Security & Sustaining Peace has launched a “student spotlight” video contest to highlight the diverse work and interests…

Seeking Applicants: DC Symposium on the New Frontiers of Peacebuilding Research Fellowship

Mar 16, 2018

The International Peace and Security Institute is very pleased to announce Research Fellowships for its inaugural DC Symposium on the New Frontiers of Peacebuilding. These fellowships…

Over 9,300 Participants Enrolled in the MOOC!

Mar 13, 2018

There are currently 9,310 students enrolled in the MOOC! Based on the pre-course survey, participants represent over 150 countries and have a diversity of experiences.…

Meet the Faculty for the MOOC on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace!

Feb 22, 2018

The MOOC on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace starts on March 1st! We are excited to introduce the faculty who will deliver lectures for this…

Help Us Get 1000 More Participants for the MOOC!

Feb 13, 2018

The MOOC on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace starts in two weeks! Enrollment numbers are steadily climbing, but we would like to get 1000 more…

Now Available Online: The 5th Al-Moumin Award and Lecture with Ken Conca and Geoff Dabelko

Feb 12, 2018

The 5th Al-Moumin Award and Lecture was hosted by American University's School of International Service, the Environmental Law Institute, and UN Environment on January 30.…

Balkans: Environmental Peacebuilding and Sustainability

Feb 10, 2018

Ohio University is seeking applications for the Balkans: Environmental Peacebuilding and Sustainability program. This 7 credit field course (in Washington DC and the Balkans) affiliated with the…

Call for Applications: Rotary Peace Fellowship

Feb 7, 2018

The Rotary Foundation is now accepting applications for the fully-funded 2019 Rotary Peace Fellowship. Up to 100 social change leaders are selected globally every year…

Introducing MOOC Ambassadors

Jan 30, 2018

We are honored to introduce the Course Ambassadors for our forthcoming MOOC on Environmental Security & Sustaining Peace. Course Ambassadors are leading decision-makers and practitioners…

Introducing MOOC Champions

Jan 30, 2018

We are excited to introduce a group of Course Champions for the forthcoming MOOC on Environmental Security & Sustaining Peace. Course Champions are experienced academics…

Request for Proposals: Responsible Artisanal Gold in South Kivu Province

Jan 26, 2018

On 1 July, 2014, USAID/DRC awarded Tetra Tech the Capacity Building for Responsible Minerals Trade (CBRMT) project contract. The CBRMT project goal is to strengthen…

Call for Contributions: International Conference on Communities, Conservation, and Livelihoods

Jan 24, 2018

The Community Conservation Research Network (CCRN) and the IUCN Commission on Environment, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) are co-organizing the Communities, Conservation and Livelihoods international…

Call for Abstracts: Warfare, Environment, Social Inequality, and Pro-Sociability Biennial Conference

Jan 22, 2018

You are invited to submit an abstract for possible inclusion in the 2019 WESIPS (Warfare, Environment, Social Inequality, and Pro-Sociability) Biennial Conference.

WESIPS Conference Dates: 23-25 May,…

Share the Forthcoming MOOC with Your Classes or Academic Networks!

Jan 16, 2018

Many members of our Community of Practice are involved with universities – either as students, professors, or affiliates. The partnership of institutions that developed the…

Environmental Peacebuilding: 2017 in Review

Jan 2, 2018 | ELI and UN Environment

2017 saw many developments in environmental peacebuilding. We are pleased to share with you some highlights from the Environmental Peacebuilding partnership and from the broader…

Call for Papers: ‘The Nature of Peace’: Exploring Links between the Natural Environment and Peace-Building in Post-Conflict Societies

Dec 19, 2017 | Lund University

This conference is organized by the interdisciplinary research group ‘The Nature of Peace’ at the Pufendorf Institute of Advance Studies at Lund University, Sweden. The…

We Need Your Help to Drive MOOC Enrollment to 10,000 People

Dec 18, 2017

Our team has been working hard to share information on the MOOC on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace on a global basis. Announcements and invitations…

Call for Papers: Special Issue on ‘Natural Resources and Subnational Constituencies: Is the Resource Curse Local?’

Nov 30, 2017 | Osmel Manzano (IESA) and Juan David Gutiérrez (Oxford University)

Most of the literature on the natural resource curse has focused on macroeconomic channels, and more specifically on the fiscal channel and rent sharing issues.…

Volunteer Opportunity for MOOC Translators

Nov 30, 2017

We are launching a massive open online course (MOOC) on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace in early 2018. This is a joint effort from The United Nations…

Apology for Unwanted Email Traffic

Nov 30, 2017 | ELI

We wanted to apologize for unwanted email traffic on Tuesday, November 21. We aim to send out only one email every other week – the…

Seeking Panelists: The Political Ecology of Environmental Peacebuilding – Exploring its Values and Critiques in the Context of the Green Economy | POLLEN Biennial Conference 2018

Nov 26, 2017 | Political Ecology Network

The POLLEN Biennial Conference 2018, is looking for paper proposals and panelists for the "CfP POLLEN18: The Political Ecology of Environmental Peacebuilding – Exploring its Values and…