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Schedule
2026
Thursday, January 15th
9:30 AM

Dilemmas of War and Peace in Ukraine

Karina Korostelina
Gerard Toal

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

10:45 AM

Digital Equity for Positive Peace: A Feminist Policy Framework for Human Security in Nigeria’s Niger Delta

Amanda Lindsey, New York University

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

10:45 AM

Embodying Design Justice: A peace education framework to strengthen relationships, foster trust and build community

Michelle Helman, University for Peace

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

10:45 AM

Mapping Peace: Bridging Beliefs and Values in a Multipolar World

Evan Hoffman
Andrew Duffy, Nova Southeastern University

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

10:45 AM

The collective imagination about women from Arab countries and the effort towards gender equality: Jordanian case

Raheel Qudisat

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

10:45 AM

The indispensability of dignity: how the practice of Human Rights contributes to peace

Terry Savage

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

10:45 AM

Understanding Incels from a Peace and Conflict Analysis Lens

Laura Finley, Barry University
Christian Schlaerth, Waldorf College
Aaron Purhman, Grand View University
Wim Laven, author

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

1:30 PM

Bandwidth and Borders: A Quantitative Analysis of Digital Access as a Determinant of Human Security in Post-Conflict States

Peter Kent, Nova Southeastern University

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Bytes of Peace: CAQDAS, GAI, and the Future of Applied Conflict Resolution Research Communities

Adam R. Zemans, Nova Southeastern University

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Collective action for justice: Local-global synergies in femicide prevention and human security in Kenya

Julie Achieng' Okello, University of Warsaw

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Creative Writing for Social Change: Creating Spaces for Cross-Cultural Empathy

Joanna Sutherland, Nova Southeastern University

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Discourse Markers in Conflict Management: A Literature Review

Erica W. Martin, Nova Southeastern University
Krystle L. Hunter, Nova Southeastern University

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Facilitated Processes: Expanding the Boundaries of Peace and Conflict Studies

Thuy Linh Nguyen, University of Manitoba

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

How Global Peacebuilders Think: Policy Dialogue and System Change

CATHERINE S. PANTER-BRICK, Yale University
Cara Fallon, Yale University
David Simon, Yale University
Bonnie Weir, Yale University

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Overcoming the Lack of Women’s Meaningful Participation in the Formal Mediation Processes of South Sudan

Edea Sharon Drarusi Lelega Dr.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Peace Innovation and Healing: A design justice framework to support change processes, strengthen relationships, foster trust, and build community

Michelle Helman, University for Peace

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Setting Our Priorities Right: (Human) Security as Defined from the Bottom-up

Zsófia Hacsek, Coventry University
David Curran, Coventry University
Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor, Coventry University
Anna Gillions, Coventry University

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

3:30 PM

Black Women and Natural Hairstyles in Workspaces

Darnella McGuire-Nelson Ph.D.
Darnella McGuire-Nelson Ph.D.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Challenges and Transformative Experiences in Promoting Glenn D. Paige’s Nonkilling Political Thought Among Anti-Nuclear Weapon Activists and Realists

Roland Joseph, Center for Global Nonkilling (CGNK)

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Defining Conflict Boundary Conditions: Violent Extremism and Quantum Ontologies

Ian D. Edgerly, National Defense University, Washington D.C.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Educational Outcomes in Conflict-Affected Areas: The Influence of School Characteristics

Paola Palacios, Universidad Icesi
Juan Pablo Saldarriaga, Universidad Icesi

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

From Warning to Action: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Conflict Early Warning and Early Response Systems in Nigeria

Chukwudi G. Njoku, Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Leading for Peace: Transformational Leadership and Human Security in Financial Institutions

Kim Thompson PHD, Equity Bank Bahamas Limited

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Peace Through Culture: A Cultural Preservation and Decolonization Initiative to Strengthen Human Security in Western Sahara

Luna Tejedor Amblar, New York University

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Peace Through Memory: How Preservation and Memorials Create Conflict and Produce Resolution

Larry Schooler, University of Texas at Austin

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Peaceful Change Management: Cultivating Empathy and Curiosity to Foster Resilience and Trust in Healthcare

Erica W. Martin, Nova Southeastern University
Anne Kampa

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Power Transition and Peace: The Case of Northern Ireland

Timothy White, Xavier University - Cincinnati

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Rethinking Community Building in the Age of Digital Echo Chambers: A Qualitative Study of Peacebuilding Challenges in the Social Media Era

Muhammad Akram

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

3:30 PM

Working for Peace: Imagining New Paradigms with Youth

Jessica Laus, University of Manitoba

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM