Thursday, November 7th, 2013...2:02 pm
Save the Date for 2014 25th IPRA Global Conference in Istanbul, Turkey
The Ecology and Peace Commission (EPC)Towards Sustainable Peace: Nature, Gender and Resilience Building is sending out its Second Call for Papers:
From August 10-14, 2014, the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) will host its 25th Global Conference”Uniting for Peace: Building Sustainable Peace Through Universal Values” in Istanbul, Turkey.
For the Conference, the EPC suggests several sessions to the theme “Towards Sustainable Peace: Nature, Gender and Resilience Building”:
- Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace
- Engendered Peace with Nature
- Peace Ecology
- Global Environmental Change
- Disasters, Coping Strategies, Adaptation and Resilience-Building
- Climate Change, Environmental Security and Resource Conflicts
- International Environmental Policy: Lacking Political Will and Implementation
- Peace and Security Impacts of Business-as-usual Policies in the 21st Century
- Additional submitted papers related to environment and peace themes
Here is the link to the conference application. Contacts are: Úrsula Oswald Spring, Mexico (uoswald@gmail.com), Hans Günter Brauch, Germany (hg.brauch@onlinehome.de) and Keith G. Tidball, USA (kgtidball@cornell.edu).
Selected results of the EPC’s work during the 24th IPRA conference in November 2012 at Mie City in Japan resulted in a peer reviewed book that will be published on 30 November 2013.