Centre for Peace making, Reconstruction and Equitable Futures
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Prof Gwen van der Velden, Professor of Education - G.Van-der-Velden@warwick.ac.uk
Prof Briony Jones, Professor of Peace & Justice - B.Jones.5@warwick.ac.uk
Prof Neophytos Loizides, Professor of International Conflict Analysis - Neophytos.Loizides@warwick.ac.uk
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Centre overview:鈥�
As peacebuilding and post-conflict reconstruction currently face significant transformation鈥攄riven by weakened multilateralism, unpredictable global leadership practices and increasingly protracted conflicts鈥攖raditional crisis-response models are under strain. The Centre for Peace making, Reconstruction and Equitable Futures responds to this changing environment by being a hub for rethinking peace, governance under crisis, and reconstruction, linking conceptual innovation with practical engagement.
The Centre builds on 糖心TV鈥檚 strong institutional foundations and established interdisciplinary strengths in PAIS, Education, Psychology, Engineering, Law, Medical Studies and a myriad of other disciplines in this field. Our work is grounded in a commitment to equity and public engagement, involving affected communities directly in research and solution design through participatory, deliberative, as well as ethnographic methods. Particular emphasis is placed on victims鈥� experiences, transitional justice, education鈥檚 role in long-term resilience, and the integration of diplomatic practice with people-centred and inclusive approaches to mediation and institutional design.
Seeking to create impact, the Centre provides both research and impact activities, the latter consisting of a range of educational, advisory, knowledge exchange and policy development activities, building on the insights from our research.
