Announcements


Call for Papers: Annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty 2015: Linking Land Tenure and Use for Shared Prosperity

Sep 14, 2014 | The World Bank

The World Bank is pleased to announce the 16th Annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty being held from March 23 – 27, 2015 at the World…


Call for Submissions: Warfare, Environment, Social Inequality and Peace Studies (WESIPS) Conference

Sep 14, 2014 | Winthrop University & James Madison University

Organizers
Dr. Richard J. Chacon (Winthrop University)
Dr. Yamilette Chacon (James Madison University)

Conference Homepage

When: May 29-30, 2015

Where: The Center for Cross-Cultural Study (Spanish Studies Abroad) in Seville,…


Call for Papers: Special Issue on Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Legacy and Impact 20 Years Later

Sep 10, 2014 | Elsevier

On November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni leaders were hanged by the Abacha government in Nigeria in a process that former British…


Call for Papers: ICMDHS 2015 : International Conference on Migration, Development and Human Security

Aug 29, 2014 | WASET

The ICMDHS 2015 : International Conference on Migration, Development and Human Security is the premier interdisciplinary forum for the presentation of new advances and research…


Environmental Peacebuilding Membership Drive

Aug 19, 2014 | ELI & UNEP

The Environmental Law Institute, United Nations Environment Programme, McGill University, and the University of Tokyo are seeking to expand the membership of the Environmental Peacebuilding…


Call for Papers: Conflicts Over Water and Building Bridges with Water

Aug 18, 2014 | Monterey Institute of International Studies

Particular topics of interest for proposals include: Trans boundary Water Conflicts, Water and Politics, and Water Conservation/Management/Diplomacy/Agreements. Other topics include: Water Supply, Water Scarcity, Water…


Call for Papers: 18th International Water Technology Conference

Aug 18, 2014 | International Water Technology Association

A particular topic of interest relevant to environmental peacebuilding at the Eighteenth International Water Technology Conference is Trans-boundary Water Conflict and Cooperation Issues. General topic themes…


Call for Papers: Second Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference

Aug 6, 2014 | Kisii University

Particular topics of interest include: East and West in Energy, Water, Agriculture and Development, East and West, Urbanization and Rural Development, East and West, Peace,…


Call for Applications: Master of Science in Natural Resources and Peace

Aug 4, 2014 | Egerton University

The Master of Science Degree Programme in Natural Resources and Peace equips graduates to contribute to solving significant environmental and development issues, such as the…


Call for Applications: Doctor of Philosophy in Natural Resources And Peace

Aug 4, 2014 | Egerton University

The Ph.D Degree Programme in Natural Resources and Peace equips graduates to contribute to solving significant environmental and development issues, such as the prevention of…


Call for Papers: Journal of Global Peace and Conflict

Aug 4, 2014 | Journal of Global Peace and Conflict

Journal of Global Peace and Conflict is double blind peer reviewed international academic journal that publishes scientific research papers on every aspect of peace and…


Tulane Conducts Conflict Minerals Post-filing survey

Aug 2, 2014 | Payson Center for International Development - Tulane University

June 2nd, 2014 marked the Form SD submission deadline.  Yet filing was the last step.  Inter alia, affected companies conducted the regulatory applicability and determination…


Environmental Peacebuilding Expands Library Functionality

Jul 22, 2014 | ELI and UNEP

Environmental Peacebuilding has expanded the online Library of information on environmental peacebuilding. New functionality enables people to find library resources more effectively. There is now…


Environmental Peacebuilding Posts Curricula

Jul 21, 2014 | ELI and UNEP

Environmental Peacebuilding has created a new page to share curricula that draws from the environmental peacebuilding knowledge platform and case studies. Curricula materials include example…


Disasters and Conflicts: Policy and Field Updates January-July 2014

Jul 21, 2014 | UNEP

UNEP’s Disasters and Conflicts sub-programme which started in 1999, has released policy and field updates from its ongoing its activities and initiatives between January and…


Conflict Minerals Resource Center Launches New 2014 Training Module

Jul 18, 2014 | JustMeans

Seven of the world's largest industry associations collaborated with Source Intelligence and Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP to launch a web-based training module within the Conflict Minerals…


Call for Papers: World Water Congress

Jul 17, 2014 | International Water Resources Association (IWRA)

The IWRA World Water Congress invites participation in special sessions  through scientific presentations, posters and articles, exhibition spaces, sponsoring and promotion, or side events. Themes…


Call for Papers: International Conference on Political Science and International Relations

Jul 17, 2014 | WASET

The conference is the premier interdisciplinary forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of political science and international relations.…


Survey: Climate Change and Fragile Settings

Jul 17, 2014 | International Institute for Sustainable Development

The IISD Resilience Programme is conducting a survey of peacebuilding and development professionals working in fragile states. This survey will improve understanding of how people…


Call for Papers: International Conference on Environmental and Territorial Sciences

Jul 9, 2014 | World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

The ICETS 2014: International Conference on Environmental and Territorial Sciences is the premier interdisciplinary forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in…


Call for Papers: The 2nd Annual Conflict Conference

Jul 7, 2014 | The University of Texas Project on Conflict Resolution

The Conflict Conference (TCC) will hold its second annual conference at the University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin) on April 10-11, 2015. TCC is a…


Program: Disarmament for Development

Jul 2, 2014 | International Peace Bureau

IPB’s view is that weapons and military preparations have devastating effects, not only on those who are caught up in war, but also on the…


Program: Peace-Building & Environmental Leadership Seminar

Jun 30, 2014 | Arava Institute

In 1999, the Arava Institute created the foundation for a program that would later become the Peace-building and Environmental Leadership Seminar (PELS), a facilitated forum…


Call for Applications: Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship

Jun 27, 2014 | University for Peace

The Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship (APS), a Dual Campus Master of Arts Programme, is a shared initiative of The Nippon Foundation, the UN Mandated University for…


Call for Applications: MA in Conflict, Security & Development

Jun 26, 2014 | King's College

Development and security are inextricably linked, yet all too often both academics and policy-makers address them separately. The MA in Conflict, Security, and Development is…


Call for Applications: PhD Candidate in Geography

Jun 24, 2014 | Norwegian University of Science and Technology

A temporary position as PhD candidate in Geography is available at the Department of Geography, NTNU. The appointment is for a period of three years.…


Call for Applications: Scholarship for Water Cooperation and Peace - Joint Master Programme

Jun 23, 2014 | University for Peace

UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education (UNESCO-IHE), the University for Peace (UPEACE) and Oregon State University (OSU), institutions with a unique range of expertise, have jointly…


Call for Papers: Environment, Social Inequality and Peace Studies (WESIPS) Conference

Jun 16, 2014 | Center for Cross-Cultural Study

The organizers invite abstract submissions for the Warfare, Environment, Social Inequality and Peace Studies (WESIPS) Conference to be held at the Center for Cross-Cultural Study…


Call for Applications: Title II Development Food Assistance Activities in Nepal

Jun 16, 2014 | Agency for International Development

This Request for Applications (RFA) for Nepal provides information on funding opportunities for multi-year development (nonemergency) food assistance programs. Nonemergency programs are mandated in the Agricultural…


Call for Applications: OAS-UPEACE Scholarship

Jun 12, 2014 | OAS & University for Peace

The Organization of American States (OAS), through the Department of Human Development, Education and Employment (DHDEE) and the University for Peace (UPEACE), through the OAS…