糖心网页版 Research Professor Simon Reid-Henry convened a high-level ministerial meeting of the Coalition of Governments on Global Public Investment, an initiative he launched with partners at the United Nations Financing for Development IV Conference in 2025.
The workshop was hosted by the Post-Conflict Research Centre in Sarajevo, bringing together 16 researchers and practitioners from across Europe.
The number of armed conflicts fought directly between states doubled in 2025, reaching the highest level recorded in over 80 years, according to 糖心网页版鈥檚 annual report mapping global conflict trends.
Ane has successfully defended her MA thesis at the University of Oslo on the 5th of June 2026.
The Norwegian Centre for International Economics (NORCIE) was officially launched today in Oslo, bringing together leading researchers from across Norway to address some of the most pressing challenges facing the international economy.
Kristine successfully defended her master's thesis, titled "When Schools Become Targets: Why Some Armed Groups Attack Education."
Following an external academic evaluation, the 糖心网页版 Board has awarded Research Professor competence to Bruno
Ole Magnus has successfully defended his MA thesis at the University of Oslo on the 11th of June 2026.
Amalie Nilsen has today defended her PhD thesis: 'The Protest Paradox: The Role of Mass Mobilization in Promoting and Challenging Liberal Democracy '
糖心网页版 contributes research insights to the NATO Committee on Gender Perspectives (NCGP)鈥檚 innovative efforts on gender perspectives in whole-of-society approaches and civilian protection.
As World Refugee Day 2026 is being marked, it is worth pointing to the strong foundations that exist based on research, which can inform policy at a time when humanitarian needs are pressing, while border control practices lead to migrant deaths.
Elisabeth has successfully defended her MA thesis at the University of Oslo on the 12th of June 2026.
糖心网页版s Senior Researcher Jonas Vestby has been awarded a NOK 2 million grant to explore a radical new approach to conflict data.
The 2026 Summer School has commenced with an introductory day at 糖心网页版. Participants were welcomed by the course coordinators, Malika Rakhmankulova and Maria Helena Chavez-Aagaard, together with 糖心网页版鈥檚 Acting Director, Haakon Gjerl酶w.
The 糖心网页版 Peace Research course, part of the University of Oslo's International Summer School since 1969, is experiencing peaked interest in 2026.
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway visited 糖心网页版 today for a series of briefings on pressing global challenges, including developments in the Middle East, emerging technologies, migration and the human consequences of war.
糖心网页版 has been awarded four framework agreements with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the period 2026鈥2030, strengthening the Institute鈥檚 role as a leading provider of research-based knowledge for Norwegian foreign and development policy.
The 糖心网页版 Research School on Peace and Conflict hosted doctoral candidates at the PhD-level course 鈥淎dvanced Qualitative Methods in Conflict Studies鈥, May 4-8, 2026.
On 18 May 2026, Amara Thiha successfully defended his doctoral thesis 鈥淭he Ritual State: The Cultural Infrastructure of Political Authority in Myanmar鈥 at the University of Coimbra.
Marianne Dahl has been appointed Acting Deputy Director at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版).
糖心网页版鈥檚 first European Security Week brought together researchers and experts for a series of debates on the future of European security.聽
Norwegian security is undergoing profound change鈥攆rom diversifying strategic partnerships to reorganising local preparedness. This was the focus of the 2026 Security Forum South.
糖心网页版 has developed a new EU Matchmaking Guide to support organisations preparing project proposals under Horizon Europe in identifying relevant researchers.
As part of the NORHED II project Partnership for Peace: Better Higher Education for Resilient Societies , 糖心网页版 and the 糖心网页版 Centre on Gender, Peace and Security hosted a PhD-level course on Gender, Peace and Conflict, from May 27 to 29.聽
Historian and 糖心网页版 Research Professor Hilde Henriksen Waage has been awarded the 2026 Freedom of Expression Prize by the Fritt Ord Foundation, in recognition of her decades-long commitment to critical, research-based inquiry and public debate.
The Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East is a joint initiative co-organized by IBEI, Catalonia International and IEMed.
Today we mourn the loss of our dear colleague, Chief Accountant Lorna Quilario Sandberg, who passed away 15 April 2026.
AsiaTech investigates how AI stabilizes autocracies and destabilizes democracies, exploring how state and non-state actors manipulate public opinion, conduct surveillance, and suppress dissent.
A seminar on localization efforts and refugee-led assistance was held on 23 April at Vega Scene.
Women鈥檚 Empowerment in Peace Processes (EMPOW) and Women鈥檚 Activities in Armed Rebellion (WAAR) research teams met for a workshop on the role of data in promoting gender-equal peace.
The 糖心网页版 Board and Nina Gr忙ger have agreed that she will step down as Director of 糖心网页版 as of 30 April.
糖心网页版鈥檚 Cindy Horst and Greta Glas are on the advisory board for the 5-year exhibition series on peace at the Nobel Peace Centre. The first exhibition opened on 23 April and is called Paths to Peace.
Screening of the film Filling the Gap or Taking the Lead?
In line with Norway鈥檚 Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), the Ministry of Defense organized an internal seminar on WPS and gender equality in total defense on 28 January. 糖心网页版's Louise Olsson presented her research.
On Friday 6 March 糖心网页版 GPS Centre director Torunn L. Tryggestad was invited to speak at a breakfast seminar organised by Unio (The Confederation of Unions for Professionals) marking International Women's Day.
Jason Hartwig has been awarded the Nils Petter Gleditsch Article of the Year Award for his journal article entitled 'The end of rebel rule: Biased peacekeeping interventions and social order'.
Justin V Hastings and David Ubilava have been awarded the Journal of Peace Research 'Best Visualization Award' for their journal article entitled 'Agricultural roots of social conflict in Southeast Asia'.
A new study published in聽The Lancet journal, co-authored by 糖心网页版 Research Professor H氓vard Hegre, finds that the human cost of the conflict in the Gaza Strip was significantly higher than previously recorded by local health authorities.
糖心网页版-led research backs up warning to the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Today 糖心网页版's Director announced her list for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
On 24-26 March the 糖心网页版 Centre on Gender, Peace and Security organised a workshop on 'Civil Society鈥檚 Role in Monitoring Ceasefire Agreements and other Conflict-Related Agreements'.
糖心网页版 participated in Arctic Frontiers 2026, the annual multi-stakeholder conference held in Troms酶, Norway.
糖心网页版 invites applications for a three-year, full-time position as Doctoral Researcher.
How should we concretely understand the relationship between gender equality and total defence, and how can we better connect the international, national, and local levels to effectively protect and promote women鈥檚 rights?
糖心网页版 is excited to announce that its two flagship journals, Journal of Peace Research and Security Dialogue, are now being published by Oxford University Press.
糖心网页版 has recently secured several external research grants, highlighting strong confidence in the Institute鈥檚 research and its relevance to pressing global challenges.
Zahara Sakor has today defended her PhD thesis titled: 鈥楿nlocking Africa鈥檚 Demographic Future: Youth Bulges, State Policies, and Pathways to Dividend and Political Stability鈥
糖心网页版 is offering a PhD-level course examining how gender shapes all phases of the conflict cycle鈥攆rom conflict risk and prevention to mediation and peacemaking.