A major research evaluation undertaken by Uppsala University gives high marks to the research at the Department. The evaluation, known as Quality and Renewal 2011 (KoF11), comprised two different parts. Firstly, a peer-review process, conducted by distinguished scholars of the international research community. Secondly, a bibliometric study of publications in the period 2007–2010.
Read more about the evaluation.
26 - 27 October
EAP Annual Conference 2012, Seoul, South Korea. The confence's theme will be "Big Powers and Sustainable Peace: Can the East Asian Peace Survive."
12 - 13 May
Workshop about Thailand, Oslo, Norway. The workshop is hosted by PRIO.
23 - 24 April
International Workshop on "Securing Maritime Peace in East Asia: The Role of International Law" in Preston, United Kingdom. The workshop is organised by research associate Zou Keyuan and co-funded by Lancashire Law School. Program leader Stein Tönnesson and research associate Song Yann-huei will present their paper here.
1-4 April
EAP panel on "Regional peace studies: exploring regional trends in peace and armed conflicts" at the ISA conference, San Diego. Core group members Stein Tönnesson, Elin Bjarnegård, Isak Svensson, Timo Kivimäki, and Erik Melander as well as research associate Benjamin Goldsmith will attend.
9 - 11 March
Core Group workshop in Bangkok, Thailand. All core group members Stein Tönnesson, Elin Bjarnegård, Isak Svensson, Timo Kivimäki, and Erik Melander as well as research assistant Susanne Schaftenaar will attend. The Chair of the Advisory Board Peter Wallensteen and research associate Anders Engvall will also partake.
21 February
Core group member Timo KivimÄki will attend “The Nexus of Security and Development: Addressing Local Conflicts before They Turn Global- Japan – EU Development and Security cooperation", Tokyo, Japan.
14 December - 16 December
Stein Tønnesson and Erik Melander will attend a workshop in Bangkok and Pattani organised by research associate Anders Engvall.
21 November - 25 November
Stein Tønnesson and Elin Bjarnegård will attend the NIAS/ Stockholm University Conference in Stockholm.
