Applied Conflict Transformation Studies
The ACTS MA programme offers a unique theory-practice approach to learning conflict transformations as students are exposed to academic theories, research methodologies, and up-to-date analysis of conflicts in the Asia Pacific region. Through a combination of in-person residential seminars and online sessions, students will critically reflect on their own peace practices while sharing lessons and... Read More
Call for Applications
The Applied Conflict Transformation Studies (ACTS) Master’s Programme is unique in the field of conflict transformation though its utilization of a hybrid academic-practitioner perspective. The part-time programme, provided in partnership with Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia, offers a thorough, rigorous, dynamic and state-of-the-art approach, drawing on the most up-to-date analysis of conflicts in the Asia-pacific region. READ... Read More
Priyanka Budhathoki
Communications Officer
Paris Peace Accord from War to Peace
Delivered online on 25th October 2021 hosted by The Initiative for Peacebuilding
“Cambodia’s journey from war towards peace: Reflections from Cambodian peacebuilders “Cambodia’s journey from war towards peace: Reflections from Cambodian peacebuilders
on the 30-year anniversary of the signing of the Paris Peace Agreements”on the 30-year anniversary of the signing of the Paris Peace Agreements”
Venus Mae Gatdula
Peace Process Accompanier
Alison Gerard
Professor Alison Gerard arrived as Head of the Canberra Law School in mid-2020. Alison’s research focuses on social justice issues and has been published in leading international and Australian journals. Her sixth book, which focuses on the criminalisation of young people in Out-of-Home Care, will be published by Routledge in 2021. READ MORE
Alison Lee
North East Asia Peace Program Director
Rachel Beleo Cabulong
Administration Manager
BOOK LAUNCH INVITATION
The Centre for Peace & Conflict Studies (CPCS) cordially invites you to join distinguished guests at the official book launch for the book “We Want our Communities Back, No More Fighting and Violence: Voices of Communities from Myanmar’s Ceasefire Areas from 2017-18”. Date: 21st August 2018 Time: 9:30 am Location: Sedona Hotel Please RSVP to [email protected] if... Read More
Save the Date! Cambodia Peace Museum opens October 23, 2018
The Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies is pleased to announce that the Cambodia Peace Museum will open on October 23, 2018. CPCS has chosen this date of the 27th anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreements in line with our aim to celebrate Cambodia’s journey from war to peace, with the agreements as a major... Read More
New Publication: War Was a Curse. We Can Live in Peace. Resilience and healing in Sri Lanka
War Was a Curse. We Can Live in Peace: Resilience and healing in Sri Lanka presents the stories of 29 men and women who have lived through the 28-year civil war in Sri Lanka. Weaving together personal narratives from across the country, the book uses a Peace History lens to capture the grey between the... Read More
Cambodia’s Journey: Told Through Stained Glass
Inspired by the museum’s commitment to celebrating Cambodia’s journey to peace, Australian artists Gerry Cummins and Jill Stehn have created a series of stained-glass windows that they are generously donating to the museum. Gerry says his inspiration to create the windows is routed in his reflections about the horrors of the Vietnam War and its... Read More
CPCS in Pyongyang and the Demilitarised Zone
The Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS) visited Pyongyang and the DMZ area in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) in November 2017. CPCS filmed a series of videos to share their learnings and experiences from this visit. These videos can be helpful in understanding the Korean Peninsula Conflict and... Read More
The Peace Museum needs your help! Peace Art Project Sculptures
The Cambodia Peace Museum is raising funds to purchase a unique sculpture created through the Peace Art Project Cambodia, transforming weapons into works of art that promote peace and unity. This has been an inspiring year for the Cambodia Peace Museum project. Thanks to our new partnership with the Friends Economic Development Association (FEDA), we... Read More
Save the Date! 21st October 2017: The Lotus Gala
The Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS) is thrilled to announce the Lotus Gala, in support of the Cambodia Peace Museum project. The gala will at Malis Restaurant Siem Reap on October 21st 2017 beginning at 7:00pm. This year we’ve chosen the lotus as our theme. Humans, like the lotus, are fragile beings yet... Read More