Project Details
Description
PeaceRep is a consortium of research institutions, non-governmental organisations, and local research teams led by the University of Edinburgh Law School.
We are a team of 50+ researchers, mediation practitioners, lawyers, data scientists, managers, and communications professionals dedicated to reimagining peace and transition processes.
We work on:
- Interdisciplinary research on peace and transition processes
- Teaching to support knowledge exchange and best practice
- Peace process design and support
- Innovative ‘PeaceTech’ and data
We are a team of 50+ researchers, mediation practitioners, lawyers, data scientists, managers, and communications professionals dedicated to reimagining peace and transition processes.
We work on:
- Interdisciplinary research on peace and transition processes
- Teaching to support knowledge exchange and best practice
- Peace process design and support
- Innovative ‘PeaceTech’ and data
| Short title | PCREP |
|---|---|
| Acronym | PeaceRep |
| Status | Active |
| Effective start/end date | 1/10/21 → 30/03/27 |
Collaborative partners
- University of Edinburgh (Joint applicant) (lead)
- London School of Economics and Political Science (Project partner)
- Conciliation Resources (Project partner)
- Coventry University
- International IDEA (Project partner)
- University of St Andrews (Project partner)
- University of Stirling (Project partner)
- World Peace Foundation (Project partner)
- Queen's University Belfast (Project partner)
Keywords
- Peace
- conflict and violence
- peace processes
- mediation
Themes
- Governance, Leadership and Trust
- Peace and Conflict
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Effective peace and security approaches for the UK in a volatile world
Pospisil, J. (Speaker)
1 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Beyond the Numbers – Visualising Invisible Dimensions of Peace
Pospisil, J. (Keynote speaker)
2 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Public Perceptions of Peace in South Sudan
Pospisil, J. (Speaker) & Oringa, C. (Speaker)
26 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Research output
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Beyond Liberal Peace? The IGAD-Led Peace Mediation in South Sudan
Pospisil, J. & Magara, I., 24 Feb 2025, Graz: Social Science Research Network (SSRN), 27 p.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint › peer-review
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Contrôle médiatique et désordre informationnel au Soudan du Sud: Facteurs d’instabilité
Parini, A. & Pospisil, J., 1 Jul 2025, In: RDN - revue defense nationale. 882, Été 2025, p. 181-188 8 p.Translated title of the contribution :Control of the Media and Information Chaos in South Sudan: Factors of Instability Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Das Horn von Afrika: Sicherheitspolitisches Nadelöhr
Pospisil, J., 1 Feb 2025, Risikobild 2025: Gewählt! Demokratie und die freie Welt. 1 ed. Vienna: Austrian Ministry of Defence, p. 172-176 5 p.Translated title of the contribution :Horn of Africa: Implications on Security Policy Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Open Access
Press/Media
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ICC investigates potential war crimes by RSF in el Fasher, Darfur
Pospisil, J.
3/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Atrocities committed in el Fasher by RSF
Pospisil, J.
1/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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UNO: Krise im Sudan verschärft sich
Pospisil, J.
31/10/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment