International Peace Research Association

The International Peace Research Association "was founded in 1964, and since then it has vigorously promoted peace research and peace education. With over 1300 members from some 90 countries, IPRA is the most respected scholarly association in this field. IPRA has links with more than 200 research institutions and is a member of the International Social Science Council. In 1989, IPRA received the UNESCO prize for Peace Education. IPRA has five regional associations: Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association (APPRA), Africa Peace Research and Education Association (AFPREA), European Peace Research Association (EUPRA), Latin American Peace Research Association (CLAIP) and Peace and Justice Association (North America)." 

There journal is the International Journal of Peace Studies.

Council Members
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 * Elizabeth Gabona
 * Josaphat Misaguzo Balegamire
 * Munyaradzi Saruchera
 * Jennifer Santiago Oreta
 * Kang Soon-Won
 * Chaiwat Satha-Anand
 * Kazuo Oota
 * Gunhild Hoogensen, Ph.D.
 * Nesrin Kenar
 * Attila Fabian
 * Olivier Urbain
 * Maria Elena Lopez Vinader
 * Maria Eugenia Villarreal
 * Anna Brassard
 * Jayne Docherty
 * Patrick G. Coy
 * George Kent
 * Lea Mandelzis
 * Nidal Foqaha
 * Olga Vorkunova
 * Gagik Avagyan

Related Sourcewatch

 * Majid Tehranian - in 1999 was the convenor
 * Asbjorn Eide
 * Stephen Zunes
 * Kevin Clements - Former President
 * Brian Martin
 * Ho-Won Jeong
 * Patrick T. Hiller - governing council

Contact

 * Web: http://soc.kuleuven.be/pol/ipra/index.html