Andreas Forø Tollefsen: All news

23 news items

Tuesday, 9 Jan 2024
New PNAS Study Shows Conflict Aggravates Disaster Displacement

Study finds that illiberal political rule and armed conflict are linked to higher human displacement in major floods.

Monday, 13 Jun 2022
Fulbright Article Prize 2022 Awarded to Gudrun Østby

​​The Fulbright Alumni Association Norway (FAAN) has by scholarly committee awarded Gudrun the Fulbright Article Prize for 2022.

Monday, 13 Dec 2021
Peace Science Infrastructure: PRIO to Head Large New Collaboration

​Friday, we got to know that a large project has been funded by the Research Council of Norway's INFRASTRUKTUR initiative, that aims to build up relevant, up-to-date infrastructure that is accessible to the research community, to various private and public sector user groups, and to the general public.

Friday, 10 Dec 2021
Call for Papers: 2022 IMISCOE Conference

We invite submissions of abstracts for a proposed session at the 19th IMISCOE Annual Conference in Oslo, on migrant-host interactions in the Global South.

Wednesday, 15 Sep 2021
Call for Papers: Geographies of Migration in Conflict Settings

What about conflict drives some people to move, while others stay behind? Proposed session for the Annual Meeting of American Geographers 2022, on the geographies of migration during conflict and the dynamics of migration-decision making in conflict settings.

Thursday, 24 Jun 2021
Peace Positive Private Sector Development in Africa (P3A)

​The P3A project will advance the understanding of how, and under what conditions, private sector development exacerbates or mitigates conflict in Africa.

Thursday, 4 Mar 2021
Conflict Cartographer Project Opens for Conflict Predictions

​Round two of conflict prediction in the Conflict Cartographer project is now open.

Thursday, 25 Feb 2021
Geographical perspectives on migration and borders (Zoom-session)

​Join the winter seminar in human geography session on geographical perspectives on migration and borders (Thursday 11 March 10.

Friday, 19 Feb 2021
1 of 6 Children Living in Conflict Zones at Risk of Sexual Violence by Armed Groups

PRIO has conducted a study for Save the Children estimating the number of children at risk of experiencing wartime sexual violence.

Thursday, 13 Feb 2020
More Than 70 Million 0–5-Year-Olds Have Only Known Conflict, PRIO Research in Save the Children Report Shows

Save the Children has released its 2020 report on children in conflict.

Thursday, 16 Jan 2020
Call for Applications: PhD course on GIS and the Geography of Armed Conflict

​​The Research School on Peace and Conflict invites applications for the PhD course "GIS and the Geography of Armed Conflict: Applying Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and georeferenced data for Peace and Conflict Research" to take place at NTNU in Trondheim on 15-19 June 2020.

Wednesday, 18 Dec 2019
Young Researcher Talent Funding for Andreas Forø Tollefsen

Andreas Forø Tollefsen has been granted funding for the three-year project Geographies of Conflict-Induced Migration (CONMIG).

Wednesday, 18 Dec 2019
Now Funded: TRUST: A Project on the Impact of Refugees on Host Communities

​Despite the magnitude of displacement, extant knowledge on how refugees affect host populations is derived almost exclusively from Western societies.

Friday, 15 Feb 2019
PRIO Research Commissioned by Save the Children Shows 420 Million Children Living in Conflict

Save the Children has released its 2019 report on children in conflict.

Thursday, 11 Oct 2018
Three PRIO Projects, One Research Network Awarded NORGLOBAL Funding

The Research Council of Norway’s NORGLOBAL funding has been decided for the 2018 round of applications.

Monday, 1 Oct 2018
Workshop on Climate Change and Security

On 27-28 September2018, the Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University and PRIOco-hosted a joint Workshop on Climate Change and Security in Uppsala.

Friday, 4 Nov 2016
Successful Doctoral Defense by Andreas Forø Tollefsen

​Andreas Forø Tollefsen has successfully defended his doctoral thesis today, 4 November, at the University of Oslo.

Monday, 9 Nov 2015
PRIO-GRID 2.0 Launches at grid.prio.org

​​​​​The latest version of the PRIO-GRID is now available at grid.

Friday, 21 Nov 2014
Armed Conflict and Maternal Health in Sub-Saharan Africa

Successful project kickoff meeting

Tuesday, 7 Jan 2014
PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 5-2013)

Women, Power and Politics: The Road to Sustainable Democracy

Wednesday, 18 Dec 2013
Armed Conflict and Maternal Health in Sub-Saharan Africa

New Young Research Talent Project

Tuesday, 24 Apr 2012
New spatial dataset

​​The majority of civil wars are local phenomena confined to limited parts of a country’s territory.

Wednesday, 5 Aug 2009
Best Paper by Young Scholar

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