The International Peace Research Association is a global network of academics. It was founded in 1964 and promotes peace by supporting national organizations, hosting conferences, publishing and supporting the publication of peace-promoting journals.
Organization
The International Peace Research Association was founded in 1964[1] and is a global network of educators and researchers who collaborate on peace-building activities.[2]
The association encourages national and international peace-building education and supports the dissemination of peace-promoting research.[2]
The 2023-2025 co-secretaries generals are Matt Meyer and Marìa Teresa Muñoz.[3]
Activities
The association organizes a biannual conference, sponsors peace journals, and publishes a newsletter.[4]
In 1973, it formed the Peace Education Commission, that identifies and describes the work of International Peace Research Association members.[1]
^Deodato Rivera, Greetings, Education for Peace: Reflection and Action, Magnus Haavelstrud (editor), University of Keele, UK, IPC Science and Technology Press, 1974, p10