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Build Peace is a community that brings together practitioners, activists, academics, policy makers, artists and technologists from around the world to share experience and ideas on using technology, arts and other innovations for peacebuilding. The Build Peace 2019 conference will focus on peace, conflict, and the resilience fostered along borders, examining how social innovation through technology,...

To register, click here. INTRODUCTION For optimum utilization of available agricultural land resources on a sustainable basis, timely and reliable information regarding their nature, extent and spatial distribution along with their potential and limitations is very important. The efficiency and accuracy of data are improved when remote sensing data products and GIS are used. Spatial tools such as the...

The Center for Public Scholarship at The New School invites you to Unknowability: How Do We Know What Cannot Be Known?, the 38th Social Research Conference. From the earliest moments of humanity’s search for answers and explanations, we have grappled with the unknowable, that which we are unable or not permitted to know. What does the history of the unknowable look like? What are the questions once...

On November 8 & 9 2018, the annual conference Brave New World will take place again at the Stadsgehoorzaal Leiden, The Netherlands. International scientists, entrepreneurs, authors and artists will discuss, together with the audience, what the possible consequences of rapidly emerging, new technologies for society could be. This based on questions such as – What is the future of warfare?...

Join World BEYOND War for our annual global conference in Toronto on September 21 and 22, 2018, at OCAD University (Ontario College of Art and Design University), 100 McCaul St, Toronto, ON M5T 1W1, Canada. You say you’re against war, but what’s the alternative? Let’s design and build an alternative system of global governance – one in which peace is pursued by peaceful means. Learn how...

this is a featured organizational post on PCDN What Creates Peace? The tools for prevention exist, but we too rarely use them. Positive Peace can help change the conversation. The 2017 Positive Peace Conference will bring together leading experts in positive peace: the attitudes, institutions and structures that prevent violence. Practitioners, policymakers, members of the media, corporate leaders,...

The UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) is calling for proposals for its international conference titled ‘Transforming Education Conference for Humanity’ (TECH) in partnership with the Government of Andhra Pradesh in Visakhapatnam, India from December 16 – 18, 2017. The Conference is also supported by the Ministry of Human Resource Development,...

Mediators Beyond Borders has been working tirelessly on peace in conflict-ridden societies. By sharing mediation and peace skills we keep people affected by conflict at the centre of peacebuilding. We would be very pleased to welcome you to the 2017 MBBI Conference, centered around our long-term initiative: “Keep People at the Heart of Conflict in Charge”. On October 5-6 (pre-conference activities...

Peace Leadership Conference – India February 17-19, 2017 http://deeperleadershipinstitute.com/peace-leadership-conference-in/ What is the Conference About? Inaugural Peace Leadership Conference–India created by the Deeper Leadership Institute (DLI) in partnership with the International Leadership Association (ILA) to bring together global peace practitioners, academicians, educators,...

You are invited to attend the 6th Annual DC Peace Conference: Social Challenges in 2016: Building Alliances with Marginalized Communities on Saturday, October 1 from 10 am – 1 pm. Hostelling International Washington, DC (HI DC) is a nonprofit organization founded on an enduring belief in the power of travel to foster a deeper understanding of people, places, and the world around. As HI DC strives...

This is a BRAVE NEW WORLD On November 2nd & 3rd, 2016 the world of culture, philosophy, science, technology and storytelling will collide. BRAVE NEW WORLD will be the place for people who want to know what the future holds in store and how this will affect their business, policies and innovations. We want to discuss what ethical and social impact new technologies could have on human life, before...

The 8th Annual Millennium Campus Conference will take place at Howard University from August 1st to 5th. As a leader in your community, we have opened the fifth day of the conference, Friday, August 5th to you for free! This day will include: The Opportunities Fair where you can meet 30+ organizations in the sector, including the Peace Corps, USAID, Engineers Without Borders, PCDNetwork, and many more! The...

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Society for International Development, Washington DC 2016 Annual Conference Achieving Impact: Sustainability, Scale, & Inclusion  Monday, May 23, 2016 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW Washington, DC   Join your current and future colleagues, competitors, funders, partners, and others for a day of discussion, debate, information exchange,...