News overview

On April 24–25 175 Colombian scholars and researchers from 38 Colombian universities gathered for a landmark workshop on how academics can support "The Pact".

The authors investigate the role of scholarship in land dispossession, environmental destruction and violence

Colombia signs a Pact for Land and Life and commits to land redistribution, restititution and recognition for rural working people. Read more in this blog post

In a new PACES Perspectives blog, researcher Chloe Sydney illustrates the dilemmas parents and caregivers make on the world's major migration routes

Lorenza Arango discusses the complexities of scholar-activism, distinguishing between political bias and scientific rigor in social science research

Oane Visser and Nina Swen examine the impacts of climate change on fisheries in the Caspian Sea, off the coast of Baku in Azerbaijan

Farhad Mukhtarov investigates the environmental attitudes of Azerbaijani university students

The Netherlands faces a shortage of low-skilled digital workers, while Nairobi's slums struggle with high unemployment. This study combines the two issues.

Edited translation of an article by Alain Verheij in which he emphasizes critical friendship and prophetic critique of the Isreali-Palestinian conflict

Converation between the director of Defence of Children Intl. Palestine and the International Humanitarian Studies Association on the current war in Gaza