Peace Research Grant Awardees
2019-Present
These are all of the Peace Research Grant Awardees and projects funded from 2019 onward with links to their individual page.
Resty Naiga (Uganda)
“Addressing Community-Based Water Conflicts through Collective-Action” 2021
Rajib Timalsina (Nepal)
“Performance and Arts for Peace-dialogues in Schools” 2021
Josie Gardner (USA and Australia)
“Mapping emergent peace systems through youth-led dialogue in Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh” 2021
Haris Amin Zargar (Kashmir)
“Land Reform, Class Relations and Political Islam – Understanding the Rise of Jamaat-e-Islami in Kashmir" 2020
Joseph Muiruri Karanja (Kenya)
“Do Wildlife Conservancies Promote Peace in Pastoral Communities of Kenya?” 2020
Lino Ika (Uganda)
“An Assessment of the Risk of Violent Extremism in Uganda” 2020
Ana Luiza da Gama e Souza (Brazil)
“Vulnerable Migrants in Brazil: Towards Building Positive Peace through the Company’s Commitment to Human Rights” 2020
Susan Brewer-Osorio (USA)
“The Collective Reincorporation of Ex-Combatants in Colombia: Sustainable Communities and Abandoned Spaces” 2020
Rimona Afana (Romania and Palestine)
“Ecocide, Speciesism, Vulnerability: Revisiting Positive Peace in the Anthropocene” 2020
Niharika Pandit (India)
“Gender, Militarisation and Narratives of Home in Kashmir Valley” 2019
Ibrahim Sakawa Magara (Kenya)
“Regional conflict management in Africa: A study of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) peace mediation in South Sudan” 2019
Peter Cousins (UK, Spain)
“The International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) and its Contribution to Civilian Diplomacy” 2019
Valentina Bau (Italy)
“Understanding the link between Media, Civic Engagement and Peace with Palestinian Youth” 2019
Nisan Alici (Turkey)
“Transitional Justice in an Ongoing Conflict: A victim-centered analysis of Transitional Justice mechanisms in the context of the Kurdish Conflict” 2019
Loes Loning (The Netherlands)
“Generation After: The Reconstitution of Kinship and Family Relations in Everyday Post-Genocide Rwanda” 2019
Arianna Pacifico (USA)
“Promoting social cohesion and peace through policies of inclusion: A comparative case study of refugee education in Lebanon and Turkey” 2021
Pinar Temocin (Turkey and Japan)
“From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Grassroots Advocacy for Revitalizing Peace, Democracy, and Environmental Sustainability in Post-Fukushima Japan
” 2021
Helin Unal (USA)
“Examining the Complexity of Collective Victim Beliefs in the Context of Kurdish Diaspora: Implications for Attitudes towards Peace and Conflict” 2020
Diah Kusumaningrum (Indonesia)
“Two Nonviolent Actions a Day Keep the Dictators Away? Nonviolent Actions and Democratic (De)Consolidation in Indonesia” 2020
Bekele Melese Eshete (Ethiopia)
“Ethnic Conflict and Coexistence Strategies among Amhara and Kemant Communities in Amhara Regional State, Northwestern Ethiopia” 2020
Paidamoyo Chikate (Zimbabwe)
“Zimbabwe, the Constitutional Right to Peacefully Protest and the Elimination of Dissenting Voices: An Analysis of Peaceful Approaches to Freedom of Speech” 2020
Mudasir Amin (Kashmir)
“Performance of Memory in a Conflict Zone: The Future of/for Transitional Justice in Kashmir” 2020
Anuja Sapkota (Nepal)
“A study of the Transitional Justice Process in Nepal: Narratives of the Victims” 2019
Julijana Mladenovska-Tesija (Croatia)
“Wartime Reconciliation Laboratory: Grass-root Peace and Reconciliation Initiatives in East Croatia during the Homeland War” 2019
Nasia Hadjigeorgiou (Cyprus)
“Assessing the effectiveness of the Committee on Missing Persons in building peace in Cyprus” 2019
Jess Bonnan-White (USA)
“Creating Change from Within: Exploring the Role of Policing Actors in Building Post-Conflict Community Peace” 2019
Sebastian Paalo Angzoorokuu (Ghana)
“Local Ownership, NGOs and Peacebuilding in Africa: A Comparative Study of Eastern Sierra Leone and Northern Ghana” 2019
Monica Hirst (Brazil/Argentina)
“The Latin American presence in the Colombian peace process” 2019