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UppsalaPeaceConflict
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Department of Peace & Conflict Research @UppsalaUni Research, education, & policy relevance. Home of @UCDP @AlvamyrdalCNTR and @UURotaryPeace
Uppsala, Sweden
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Sep 5, 2022
    Guess who's the top scientist on social media in Sweden? According to the 2022 TwiLi Index for Sweden it's our professor @ashoswai We at @UU_Peace are grateful to have a global opinion shaper who is not afraid to speak his mind. @uppsalauni #uppsala
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    May 5, 2022
    We're happy to share fantastic news with all of you. Our very own Hanne Fjelde has just been promoted to professor. This also means our department now has 50-50 gender balance among our professors. #genderbalance #equality
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Oct 5, 2023
    🕊️Isak Svensson appointed as the new Dag Hammarskjöld Professor! We look forward the valuable research leadership that Prof. Svensson will provide in this vital role. ”I'm honored and excited to contribute to the future of peace research in this role,” says Prof. Isak Svensson.
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Apr 6, 2022
    Yesterday the head of our department professor @ashoswai participated in the exercise Viking 22 hosted by @Forsvarsmakten A training platform to prepare civilians, military and police in peacekeeping operations. Thank you @Forsvarsmakten and Micael Bydén for inviting @UU_Peace
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Oct 6, 2020
    Congratulations @sebvanbaalen, PhD Student @UU_Peace, for being awarded this year’s Cedric Smith Prize by the Conflict Research Society! conflictresearchsociety.org/the-winner-of-…
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Aug 24, 2022
    Today our researcher @stefandoring and prof @ashoswai took part in the leading conference on global water issues with an online session: Water - a source of peace in conflicts. Thank you @siwi_www for this global conversation about valuing water. #WorldWaterWeek2022 @ICWC_SE
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    May 12, 2023
    ➡️Is #Pakistan on the brink of civil war? The situation in the South Asian country is becoming dangerous. ➡️Interview in @srfnews (Swiss Public Radio) with our Prof. @ashoswai about the ongoing political crisis in Pakistan. @UU_University
    Nach Verhaftung von Ex-Premier - Pakistan ist an der Schwelle zum Bürgerkrieg
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Jan 10, 2022
    What is peace research? As part of our department’s 50th anniversary celebrations in 2021, the Researching Peace podcast hosted 16 distinguished guests in 12 episodes covering various facets of this research field.
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Apr 8, 2019
    Call for applications: @UU_Peace is currently seeking to fill 3 PhD positions: 1 general position in peace and conflict research, and 2 positions in peace and conflict research with a focus on international interventions and violence against civilians. uu.se/en/about-uu/jo…
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Oct 1, 2021
    #50DPCR Our department is celebrating 50 years of academic peace research! Join us for the Anniversary Symposium together with international scholars and practitioners to discuss current peace challenges. 📅 14th October 13.15-17.00 GMT+2 📩 Sign up here: pcr.uu.se/about-us/dpcr5…
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    May 23, 2023
    🌍Delighted to welcome @geoffdabelko Prof. & Associate Dean @VoinovichSchool @ohiou as our esteemed guest! 🌍With 15 years as director of @TheWilsonCenter's Environmental Change and Security Program, his expertise will enhance our discussions. Also in the pic our Prof. @ashoswai
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Nov 29, 2022
    Today our Prof @ashoswai attended this great meeting with Sweden’s #UNESCO Chairs at the Ministry of Education and Research in Stockholm @Utbdep With: Prof Cornelius Holtorf @linneuni Prof Lena Neij @Lundsuni Prof Ingrid Pramling Samuelsson & Prof Ulla Carlsson @goteborgsuni
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Jan 24, 2023
    "The world needs many more political leaders like New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern" ➡️Article out today in @gulf_news by our Professor @ashoswai gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds… #NewZealand #JacindaArdern #JacindaResigns
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    The world needs many more political leaders like New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern
    While right-wing threatens liberal democracy such leaders can help to regain momentum
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    UppsalaPeaceConflict
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    Nov 26, 2021
    We’re celebrating 50 years of peace and conflict research at Uppsala University. Watch our Anniversary Symposium to hear what prominent international scholars and practitioners have to say about some of our big societal challenges; pcr.uu.se/about-us/dpcr5…