LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform

Welcome to the 2025/26 academic year! 🌟 To celebrate, we’d like to reintroduce ourselves. CJP highlights upcoming events and recent publications on conflict, justice, and peace issues at LSE. @LSEEI @LSEIRDept @LSEGovernment @LSE_ID 🔗 lse.ac.uk/cjp #LSECJP

PUBLICATION | From Nuclear Deterrence to Democratic Resilience: Towards a 21st Century Security Paradigm ✍️ The Conflict and Civicness Research Group at LSE @lseideas #LSECJP Read the full report below 📖👇 lse.ac.uk/ideas/projects…

PUBLICATION | An arc of time through crime: representations of Gypsies and Travellers in police killings ✍️ Professor Coretta Phillips, Professor Becky Taylor, Professor Zoë James @LSESocialPolicy #LSECJP 📚Read more 👇🔗 researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/1287…

EVENT | Evidence everywhere, justice nowhere? Techno-humanitarianism under pressure 🗓️Wednesday 18 March ⏱️5.30pm-7.00pm 📍LSE Campus @LSEsociology @LSEHumanRights #LSEEvents #LSECJP Find out more👇 lse.ac.uk/sociology/even…

🤳 Evidence everywhere—#justice nowhere? What happens when the power to see violence outpaces the power to act on it? Join our event at LSE on techno‑humanitarianism under pressure. Chaired by @ayca_cu. 🎫 Open to all and free to attend buff.ly/DM8wP5m

💭 How do planners work amid social division, post‑truth politics, and fractured publics? @mona_fawaz and @davidjmadden join us next week to discuss planning in #Beirut after the 2020 Port explosion. 📅 2 March | 6.30pm 🔗 buff.ly/pqPlw8Q #Cities #LSE

PUBLICATION | Academic practitioner collaborations can tackle persistent knowledge inequalities, but they need recognition ✍️ Professor Armine Ishkanian @Armish15 @LSESocialPolicy @LSEAnthropology #LSECJP 📚Read more below👇 blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocial…

EVENT | Gender, culture and equality in today’s Britain 🗓️Wednesday 11 March ⏱️6.00pm-7.30pm 📍LSE Campus and online @LSEGenderTweet #LSEEvents #LSECJP Find out more👇 lse.ac.uk/events/gender-…

✍️The Arctic is moving from the periphery to the forefront of geopolitics — and Sino-Russian cooperation there is deepening. From joint patrols to shipping plans and research, this “bumpy ride” is becoming a more durable alignment, shaped by sanctions and a shifting Western security posture. New China Dialogues analysis: 🔗 blogs.lse.ac.uk/cff/2026/02/04…

EVENT | Fire in Every Direction A public conversation on the author Tareq Baconi’s powerful memoir, Fire in Every Direction. 🗓️Monday 16 February ⏱️6.00pm-7.30pm 📍LSE Campus @LSEsociology @LSEHumanRights #LSEEvents #LSECJP Find out more👇 lse.ac.uk/sociology/even…

EVENT | The militarisation of British democracy: the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and the rise of authoritarianism 🗓️Thursday 12 February ⏱️6.30pm-8.00pm 📍LSE Campus @LSEIRDept #LSEEvents #LSECJP Find out more 👇 lse.ac.uk/international-…

Our Professor @DenisaKost has co-authored a chapter in the newly-published book, "War Economy: Gendered Circuits of Violence and Capital," which provides a structural explanation of post-conflict gender-based violence against women. 👉 Read more: lse.ac.uk/european-insti…

EVENT | Rethinking the concept of sovereignty in Shanghai: from the political to the cultural 🗓️Tuesday 3 February ⏱️6.00pm-7.30pm 📍LSE Campus 🗣️Xin Fan @XinFan9 @lsehistory #LSEEvents #LSECJP Find out more👇 lse.ac.uk/international-…

EVENT | From the Cold War to university campuses today: the USSR, the Third World, and contemporary antizionist discourse 🗓️Today! ⏱️6.00pm-7.30pm 📍LSE Campus 🗣️Izabella Tabarovsky @IzaTabaro @lsehistory #LSEEvents #LSECJP Find out more👇 lse.ac.uk/international-…

Can the EU's anti-coercion instrument counter Donald Trump's tariffs over Greenland? ✍ Andre Wolf @cep_GER blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…

✍️Decline or Disruption? The West and the Transformation of the International Order This LSE IDEAS Europe Initiative Project Report summarises the panel discussions of the Turin Symposium held at the University of Turin on 5th May 2025, with support from LSE IDEAS and T-wai Centre. ⬇️Read Here lse.ac.uk/ideas/publicat…

EVENT | Are revolutions justified? 🗓️Monday 26 January ⏱️6.30pm-8.00pm 📍In-person and online public event 🗣️Lea Ypi @lea_ypi @LSELaw @LSEPublicPolicy #LSEEvents #LSECJP Find out more👇 lse.ac.uk/events/are-rev…

📰Unlocking the Peace Premium | by Jason Miklian, Mark van Dorp, and John Katsos This research report from IDEAS’ UN Business and Human Security Initiative, and commissioned by Interpeace’s Finance for Peace Initiative, is designed to deliver a conceptual and evidentiary basis of how businesses and the private sector can better contribute to peace outcomes. The report - authored by Jason Miklian, Mark van Dorp and John Katsos - presents a comprehensive evidence-based summary of how businesses have positively impacted peace, drawing on case studies and dissecting the mechanisms through which companies can affect peace in different sectors. ⬇️Read Here lse.ac.uk/ideas/publicat…

PUBLICATION | ‘We’re the goodies’ - Lacanian vernacular peace: ideology, Derry Girls, and ontological (in)security in Northern Ireland ✍️ Albert Cullell Cano @cano_albertc @LSEIRDept #LSECJP 📚Read more below👇 eprints.lse.ac.uk/130296/

PUBLICATION | Iraq: armed influence in education and sub-national governance and their implications for statehood ✍️ Dr Kamaran Palani @KamaranMPalani @LSEMiddleEast #LSECJP 📚Read more below eprints.lse.ac.uk/128962/

The video of last night’s powerful event with @stevecrawshaw is now available. Reflecting on his book, “Prosecuting the Powerful: War Crimes and the Battle for Justice”, Crawshaw joined Prof @DenisaKost for a thought-provoking conversation. 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=N-D69p…