that Kristian Skrede Gleditsch has been appointed to the prestigious Regius Professorship. The honour of holding a Regius Professorship was conferred on the University of Essex by Her Majesty The Queen of England in 2013 to mark her Diamond Jubilee.
糖心网页版 Director Henrik Urdal said:
鈥淜ristian Skrede Gleditsch has made exceptional contributions to the study of peace and conflict, and he has a long association with 糖心网页版. He has contributed to many of our research and data projects related to conflict, and he has helped develop a number of large collaborative projects between 糖心网页版, Essex, and other institutions, including the Geographic Representation of War project and the European Network of Conflict Research".
鈥淔or ten years he was a key contributor to 糖心网页版s Centre for the Study of Civil War, the first Norwegian Centre of Excellence in the Social Sciences. Recently he has made groundbreaking contributions to the systematic study of nonviolence.鈥�
糖心网页版 congratulates Kristian Skrede Gleditsch and the University of Essex!
