Report – Other
Documenting for justice: Physicians for Human Rights’ evidence-based and survivor-centred model for accountability for conflict-related sexual vi...
The Missing Peace Series: Understanding Conflict-Related Sexual Violence through Research, Policy and Practice
Commanding change: What can we learn from the Swedish Armed Forces’ leadership program on gender equality?
What can we learn from senior military leaders on how to create sustainable organizational capacity building and improved recruitment and retention of personnel by better considering gender equality?
Wednesday, 29 Oct 2025
Rethinking human roles in AI warfare
What kinds of human involvement are necessary in the use of AI-enabled weapons systems – and why?
Putin–Trump call stalls Tomahawks but reactivates ceasefire discussions
Putin’s phone call yielded a short-term advantage by prompting Trump to delay a decision on supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine.
Russia ignores global peace developments to focus on Putin’s war
Extraordinary international attention was focused on the Nobel Peace Prize announcement on October 10. Anxiety was palpable in Moscow, where official skepticism had dominated since the award of the 2022 prize to the Memorial Society.
Journal Article
Outside the social making of interoperability: Problematizing the absence of civil society in border security R&D programmes
Journal article in Big Data & Society
Putin raises the stakes of rejecting peace deal
Three years and seven months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, all international initiatives to bring the war to an end have seemingly discontinued.
Crisis and deglobalization: Contributions of research and the role of researchers
Humanitarian aid, development cooperation, migration governance and multilateralism have long been declared to be ‘in crisis’, but are currently experiencing unprecedented systemic shocks.
Friday, 9 May 2025
In Times of Rising Conflict, UN Seminar Showcases Inclusive Approaches to Peace Mediation
Mediators, peacebuilders and policymakers gathered in Porvoo, Finland for the 14th UN High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Strategies.
Thursday, 3 Apr 2025
Global Gatherings on AI Weapons and Satellite Imagery: PRIO at UN Forums
PRIO’s engagement with issues around the use of AI was in full display last week, when PRIO researchers joined key UN discussions in Geneva on AI-enabled weapons and satellite technology, contributing expertise on security, ethics and strategic po...
Tuesday, 8 Apr 2025
Strengthening European Security Research Through Inter-Institutional Collaboration
Researchers from PRIO, Masaryk University and the University of Helsinki gathered in Oslo for the CENTREPEACE Junior Scholar Symposium 3-4 April.
What Now for Humanitarian Studies?
Humanitarianism has long been in crisis, but since early 2025 the sector has been experiencing an unprecedented organizational, institutional, normative, and political collapse. As scholars active in the broad, inter-, and multidisciplinary field ...
Monday, 24 Feb 2025
Afghan Women’s Struggle for Healthcare: PRIO Highlights Key Barriers and the Role of International Support
After the Taliban’s return, Afghan women face severe restrictions but remain vital in society, especially in the healthcare sector. As the humanitarian crisis deepens, experts discuss concrete steps to support women’s rights and healthcare access.
22–23 Mar 2006
Small Arms and Development
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, in collaboration with the NISAT Coalition, is holding an expert seminar on “Integrating Development Component into the UN Program of Action Process”.
30 Nov 2006–1 Dec 2006
Integrating Small Arms Measures into Development Programmes
This international workshop aims to engage small arms experts, researchers and field practioners in sharing knowledge and experience on initiatives to address the impact of small arms proliferation and violence upon sustainable development.
6–7 Mar 2008
Human Rights, Governance and Conflict
Opening Meeting of the CSCW Working Group on Human Rights, Governance and Conflict, led by Sabine Carey.
Monday, 17 October 2011
Business as an Instrument of Peace
Symposium in Oslo
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 12:00–14:00 UTC+02
Talk the Talk or Walk the Walk? Religious Leaders in Peacebuilding
Many organizations and governments perceive religious leaders as potent key actors for peace.
Monday, 23 Apr 2012 10:00–12:00 UTC+02
Mediating Ceasefires and Peace Agreements: How to address conflict-related sexual violence?
PRIO welcomes you to a seminar on the new UN “Guidance for Mediatiors: Addressing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Ceasefire and Peace Agreements” with Gina Torry, gender and peacebuilding expert, and Kai Eide, the former United Nations Specia...
Thursday, 28 Feb 2013 08:30–10:00 UTC+01
Who Wants to go to Europe?
Migration Breakfast Seminar
Monday, 10 Jun 2013 13:30–15:30 UTC+02
Clan Cleansing in Somalia: The Ruinous Legacy of 1991
Seminar with Professor Lidwien Kapteijns
Tuesday, 29 Oct 2013 08:15–09:45 UTC+01
What lies behind the fantasy of return migration?
Migration Breakfast Seminar
Wednesday, 22 Oct 2014 10:30–12:00 UTC+02
OSCE study on National Action Plans on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325
Launch of new report by OSCE and PRIO
Thursday, 4 Jun 2015 13:00–15:00 UTC+02
The Srebrenica Genocide’s Lasting Legacy
The event will be streamed live.
Friday, 12 Jun 2015 08:30–10:30 UTC+02
Bringing the “Cloud” Down to Earth
For a material history of bits - A NordSTEVA ICT Seminar
Thursday, 15 Mar 2018 14:00–15:30 UTC+01
Warlords and Governance in post-2001 Afghanistan: Accommodation versus Justice?
Seminar with Patricia Gossman, Dipali Mukhopadhyay & Kai Eide
8–10 Dec 2018
Trustbuilding in Iraq: Current Challenges and Opportunities
On 8-10 December 2018, PRIO organized a conference in Istanbul on “Trustbuilding in Iraq: Current Challenges and Opportunities”.
Friday, 8 Mar 2019 08:30–10:30 UTC+01
Humanitarian Negotiations in Armed Conflict – dilemmas and diversity at the frontline of humanitarian action
Policy Exchange seminar
Tuesday, 7 May 2019 12:00–14:00 UTC+02
EU Defence: recent developments and future trends
Over the last two years, the European Union (EU) has considerably expanded its commitment on defence matters.
Thursday, 20 Jun 2019 09:00–12:00 UTC+00
Launch of PRIO Paper on Women’s Participation in Peace and Reconciliation Processes in Mali
On 20 June, the PRIO Paper on Women's Participation in Peace and Reconciliation Processes in Mali will be launched in Bamako, Mali.