Peace Research Grant Awardees
2013-2018
These are all of the Peace Research Grant Awardees and projects funded from 2013-2018 with links to their individual page.
Elena Spasovska (R. Macedonia and Australia)
“Women's Agency and the Use of Nonviolent Strategies in the Pursuit for Peace and Justice in the Republic of Macedonia” 2018
Michael E. Jones (USA)
“Brewing Peace in the Hills of Africa: Post-conflict Institutions in Comparison” 2018
Srobana Bhattacharya (India)
“Socio-political Identity Transformations: The Rohingya Refugee Crisis in South and Southeast Asia” 2018
Jon Simons (Israel and UK)
“Imagining just peace in Israel/Palestine: Zochrot and the Active Imagination of Return” 2018
Colleen O’Brien (USA)
“Strangers to Peace: Investigating the Reintegration of FARC Combatants through Ethnographic Filmmaking” 2017
Benjamin Maiangwa (Nigeria)
“Rethinking Indigeneity in Postcolonial Africa: Nomadism,
Autochthonism, and Ethnographies of Peace and Conflict in Northern Nigeria” 2017
Holly Guthrey (USA)
“Exploring Effects of Top-Down and Bottom-Up Post-Conflict Justice and Reconciliation Processes” 2017
Ashley Jonathan Clements (New Zealand)
“The Frontlines of Negotiation: Advancing Humanitarian Negotiations with Armed Groups” 2017
Anna Snyder (USA/Canada)
“Refugees as Transnational Activists: Women’s League of Burma Building Bridges for Social Change” 2017
Margarita Zavadskaya (Russia)
“Nonviolent Punishment in Autocracies: How
Responsibility Attribution for the Economic Crisis in Russia Undermines the Regime Stability” 2017
Namakula Evelyn Mayanja (Uganda)
“People’s Experiences, Perceptions and Images of Conflict
and Peacebuilding in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo” 2016
Nerve Vener Macaspac (Philippines)
“Insurgent Peace: An Ethnography of Local Peacebuilding among Indigenous Peoples in Sagada, Philippines” 2016
Erica De Bruin (USA)
“How Coups Escalate to Civil War” 2016
Laura Vinson (USA)
“Perception of Conflict and Pathways to Peace: Understanding Incident Framing in Jos, Nigeria” 2016
Konstantin Ash (USA/Russia)
“Insecurity, Political Opportunism and Communal Violence Participation in Kyrgyzstan” 2016
Annabelle Giger and Louise Vandenberghe (France)
“RECOVER: Reproducing Citizenship and National Identity in Refugee Camps” 2015
Corinna Jentzsch (Germany)
“The Evolution of Violence during Mozambique’s Civil War (1976-1992)” 2015
Andrea Del Pilar Rodriguez Sanchez (Colombia)
“A study about collective music programmes as spaces for the rebuilding of the social fabric in communities subject to armed conflicts in Colombia” 2015
Charles Larratt-Smith (Canada)
“Echar lena al fuego: Semi-Governed Spaces and the Proliferation of Violence in Colombia” 2015
Dr. Matthew Eddy (USA)
“A Bold Peace (Finishing Funds for a Documentary Film about Costa Rica’s Path of Demilitarization)” 2015
Rashmi Nair (India)
“Peace and conflict between minorities: Understanding Dalit-Muslim Relations in India” 2015
Karen Ross (USA)
“Understanding the Mechanisms of Social Change Empowerment: From Encounter Participation to Peace-Building Activism” 2015
Dr. Leonard Kapungu (Zimbabwe)
“The Search for Peace: Promoting Good Governance in Zimbabwe” 2015
Sarah Jenkins (UK)
“Pockets of Peace, Agents of Resistance: Micro-level peace initiatives in Kyrgyzstan” 2015
Dr. Seema Shekhawat (India)
“Peace Process in Kashmir: Where are Women?” 2015
Leander Heldring (The Netherlands)
“State Capacity and Individual Preferences: Evidence from Rwanda” 2015
Ilke Dagli (Cyprus)
“Securitisation of ethnic communities in conflict environments and its implications for peace-building: The case of Cyprus” 2015
Femke E. Bakker (The Netherlands)
“Liberal norms and support for war in comparative cross-regime perspective: evaluating the presence and influence of liberal norms” 2015
Lauren Young (USA)
“Promises and Pain: The Use of Coercion and Patronage to Win Elections” 2014
Julia Bacha (USA)
“Research Project on Women’s Leadership in Historic Nonviolent Movement-Building in the Israeli-Palestinian Context” 2014
Jude Cocodia (Nigeria)
“The African Union as Peacekeeper: An Evaluation on Effective Peacekeeping” 2014
Emma Swan (Canada)
“An Exploration into the Gendered Interpretation of Sumud and its Subsequent Manifestation in Palestinian Peacebuilding: Towards a Gender Inclusive Model of
Peacebuilding” 2014
Jogendro Singh Kshetrimayum (India)
“Collective Concern for Violent Death and Non-Violent Protest in the Midst of Armed Conflict in Manipur, Northeastern India” 2013
Saba Bebawi (Australia)
“Democracy Building in Post Conflict Regions: Investigative Journalism Training Post ‘Arab Spring’ ” 2013
Dr. Maysa Siag (Palestine)
“The Social Representations of the Self and Homeland shared by Palestinian Adolescents Born in Diaspora and Living in Refugee Camps” 2013
William M. Adler and Jody Jenkins (USA)
“Sweet Home Costa Rica: a Story of War…and Peace” 2013
Raul Sanchez de la Sierra (Spain)
“Bandits or States? Evidence on Armed Groups’ Motives to Attack or Protect Civilians from Eastern Congo” 2013
Dr. Bernhard Leidner (Germany, USA) and Levi Adelman (USA)
“Understanding and Alleviating Competitive Victimhood to Promote Intergroup Conflict Resolution: A Field-Experimental Investigation of Causes of Competitive Victimhood and an Intervention to Counter It” 2013