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PRIO AI Days 15–16 Oct 2024

Join us at PRIO from 15 to 16 October for a series of public seminars on the impact of artificial intelligence. Over two days, PRIO will host seven separate events focused on varying aspects of AI and its interplay with peace and conflict.

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Small Business Leadership, Peacebuilding, and Citizen Perceptions of Businesses as Peacebuilders: Theory and Evidence from Colombia [Forthcoming]

Journal article in Society and Business Review

News

Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024

A busy street in the City of Manila. Photo: Karen Liao

Call for Papers: Theorizing Migration and Social Mobility in Asia and Beyond

Focusing on the Asian context, we seek to explore the interactions between multiple forms of migrations and processes of social mobility, whether upward, downward, or sideways. The Call for Papers is open till 15 October 2024.

Policy brief

2024

Turns in the Long War as Drivers for Arms Control

PRIO Policy Brief

PRIO Paper

2024

The State of Arms Control: Consequences of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

PRIO Paper

Report – other

2024

Innovative: Keeping the technological edge in the area of security and defence

Sovereign, Capable, Innovative, Responsive: Prospects and challenges for EU security and defence policy in the 10th parliamentary term

Book chapter

1994

Introduction

Book chapter in Security for the Baltic Region

Edited volume

1977

Loran C og Omega: Innstilling fra utvalget til undersøkelse om etablering av Loran C og Omega-stasjoner i Norge

Edited volume

PRIO Blogs

Thursday, 19 Sep 2024

Anti-Globalist Alliances?

The far right and far left have partly overlapping views on issues of global economic cooperation. Why don’t they unite? “We have moved from ‘we the workers’ to ‘we the French,’” said the French sociologist Didier Eribon to Libération recently, to explain the working class’s support for the populist party Rassemblement ...

News

Thursday, 19 Sep 2024

PRIO Successful in Recent Norway Funding Round

The Research Council of Norway announced new research funding this week under its Democracy and Global Development panel. PRIO was successful in securing funding for three exciting new research projects.

News

Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024

PRIO Seeks New Director to Lead Institute

PRIO is seeking a new Director to lead the institute. It is looking for a committed and unifying leader who will contribute to strengthening peace research nationally and internationally.

PRIO Paper

2024

The Cyprus Property Issue and the Return of Lawfare

Occasional Paper Series

Policy brief

2024

Post-War Opportunities for Arms Control

PRIO Policy Brief

PRIO Blogs

Monday, 23 Sep 2024

Spectre of Escalation Over the Ukraine War

The first striking sentence of the Communist Manifesto issued in 1848 – A spectre is haunting Europe – the spectre of communism – has long become a historical anecdote. Even the leftist fringe cherishes no illusions about the unity of the proletariat. A different spectre, however, is looming over Europe – the ...

PRIO Report

1986

From Professionalism to Politicization: The Military in Pakistan

PRIO Report

Monograph

1977

Hvor finnes det? Amerikanske informasjonskilder om politikk og forskning

Monograph

News

Thursday, 19 Sep 2024

Groundbreaking Conflict Prediction System Receives Special Distinction

The Violence & Impacts Early-Warning System (VIEWS), a collaborative project between PRIO and Uppsala University, has been awarded a Special Distinction by the prestigious Kluz Prize for PeaceTech.

Upcoming events

Event

Thursday, 3 Oct 2024 11:29–16:30 UTC+03

Join us for two very promising panel discussions during the 2024 Cyprus Forum 03-04 October 2024

Twenty years of Cyprus in the EU and Energy Security and Eastern Mediterranean are the titles

Place: Ledra Palace Intercommunal room

Time: 3 Oct 2024 11:29–16:30 UTC+03

Event

Tuesday, 8 Oct 2024 17:00–19:00 UTC+02

Boklansering: «Sarajevos roser: Krigen i Bosnia og dens etterliv»

Velkommen til boklansering av Inger Skjelsbæks nye bok, hvor forfatteren vil presentere hvordan hun har brukt sin forskning om kjønn og seksuelle krigsforbrytelser som prisme for å undersøke en konflikt som fortsatt former verden.

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 8 Oct 2024 17:00–19:00 UTC+02

Event

Tuesday, 15 Oct 2024 10:00–10:45 UTC+02

Online

Keynote Lecture: AI for Peace

Join us for a thought-provoking talk on AI for Peace, where we’ll delve into the growing role of artificial intelligence in peacebuilding and conflict prevention.

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 15 Oct 2024 10:00–10:45 UTC+02

Event

Tuesday, 15 Oct 2024 11:00–12:00 UTC+02

Online

AI in Humanitarian Funding: Ensuring Fairness and Transparency

How can AI-driven decisions remain equitable? What safeguards are needed to prevent bias? And how do we maintain transparency in algorithm-driven processes?

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 15 Oct 2024 11:00–12:00 UTC+02

Event

Tuesday, 15 Oct 2024 13:00–14:00 UTC+02

Online

AI in Early Warning and Early Action: Successes, Challenges and Future Pathways

This panel will explore how AI tools are being deployed in real-world scenarios to improve crisis prevention, preparedness and anticipatory action.

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 15 Oct 2024 13:00–14:00 UTC+02

Event

Tuesday, 15 Oct 2024 14:15–15:15 UTC+02

Online

Trust and Transparency in AI: Aligning with Stakeholder Needs

This panel will unite researchers, practitioners and developers working at the intersection of AI and peace, clarifying key concepts of interpretability and explainability.

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 15 Oct 2024 14:15–15:15 UTC+02

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