In support of international law: 2026 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navanethem Pillay
The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Navanethem Pillay from South Africa. Peter Wallensteen is the…
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Celebrating the Kroc Institute's 40th Anniversary
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In Rome, Notre Dame convening engages women’s voices to help shape Afghanistan’s future
A recent Notre Dame convening in Rome brought together women from the Afghan diaspora. The gathering sought to elevate women’s voices as part of ongoing conversations about building a peaceful, pluralistic future for the country.
Kroc Institute highlighted as part of special issue of Peace Science Digest
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. A special…
Kroc Institute installs 40th anniversary poster exhibit
Happy 40th anniversary to the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies! In honor of its anniversary, the Kroc Institute has installed a poster exhibit along the hallways of the Hesburgh Center for International Studies. The exhibit showcases the Institute’s achievements in the areas of…
Kroc Institute hosts two visiting research fellows for the fall 2026 semester
Two visiting research fellows are part of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies for fall 2026, kicking off the Institute’s Visiting Research Fellows Program for the 2026-2027 academic year. The program brings outstanding peace studies…
Events
The Order of Liberators: Reflections on Catholic Civil Society and ‘Peacemaking’ in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Martyn Powell Join the Kroc Institute for a lecture by Professor …
25 Years of Guantánamo Bay - Panel Discussion
January 2027 marks 25 years of the use of the Guantánamo Bay naval base as a prison for the War on Terror. This prison, notorious for the torture and indefinite detention its prisoners faced, is a still-standing symbol of the War on Terror. With fifteen of the original 780 prisoners...
Making peace last: Lessons from Colombia and Northern Ireland
The University of Notre Dame convenes leading peacebuilding experts at Chatham House to explore what Colombia and Northern Ireland can teach us about making peace last. 28 October 2026 | 15:00–16:30 GMTHybrid — Chatham House and Online…
28th Annual Lecture on Dialogues on Nonviolence, Religion, and Peace Featuring Boston College's Lisa Sowle Cahill
Join the Kroc institute for International Peace Studies for one of its annual signature events, Dialogues on Nonviolence, Religion, and Peace, on Thursday, Oct. 29. Now in its 28th year, this year's lecture will feature Lisa…
The Environment in Conflict: Implications and Pathways
Richard (Drew) Marcantonio Join the Kroc Institute for distinguished panel discussion about Richard…
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