​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.

The WFP has been a long-time favorite on Urdal’s shortlist

Jonas Vestby has defended his thesis today, 9 March 2018: 'Climate, development, and conflict: Learning from the past and mapping uncertainties of the future' at the Institute of Political Science at the University of Oslo.

​Save the children today published the War on Children report, which shows that the number of children living in conflict zones have increased by 75% in the last 20 years.

A PhD course organized by the University of Oslo, Department of Political Science

​​The Conflict Trends Policy Brief, published today, on occasion of Paul Collier giving the PRIO Annual Peace Address, outlines that "the development consequences of armed conflict are profound and far-reaching.

​​​As Journal of Peace Research celebrates it's 50th Anniversary, we launch two new Policy Briefs and other core outputs from the Conflict Trends project: Peace on Earth? The Future of Internal Armed Conflict​ and ​Ukraine and the Role of the Security Forces in Popular Uprisings.

​Håvard Mokleiv Nygård​ successfully defended his thesis at the University of Oslo on Friday 31 January.

International Studies Perspectives special issue

Article featuring the UCDP/PRIO Dataset on Armed Conflicts