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. It is a member of the International Science Council.
Organization The International Peace Research Association was founded in 1964 and is a global network of educators and researchers who collaborate on peace-building activities.
The association encourages national and international peace-building education and supports the dissemination of peace-promoting research.
The 2023-2025 co-secretaries general are Matt Meyer and Marìa Teresa Muñoz.
Activities The association organizes a biannual conference, sponsors peace journals, and publishes a newsletter.Deodato Rivera, Greetings, Education for Peace: Reflection and Action, Magnus Haavelstrud (editor), University of Keele, UK, IPC Science and Technology Press, 1974, p10
In 1973, it formed the Peace Education Commission, that identifies and describes the work of International Peace Research Association members.
See also
Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association (affiliate) Peace and Justice Studies Association (affiliate)
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