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Teaching:

Contemporary Security Politics

Events:

Environmental History as if the Future Mattered: Writing the History and the Future of the Anthropocene | Amazonian Fires: The Fall and Rise of Deforestation | The Future of Food Security | A warning from indigenous peoples | Diversity, land, and rights of indigenous peoples in Brazil | Burdens of the past, burdens of the future? US climate policy in the world in a time of transition | Becoming Organic: Nature and Agriculture in the Indian Himalaya

News:

Susanna Hecht: Trump’s climate denialism producing devastating consequences | Future of Food: Agriculture, Food Systems and Supply Chains in the Age of Climate Change | Darkness at Noon Deforestation in the New Authoritarian Era | Diversity, Land and Right of Indigenous Peoples in Brazil | Darkness at Noon: Deforestation in the New Authoritarian Era | A letter from California from Prof. Susanna Hecht | ‘Why the Brazilian Amazon burns?’ – Susanna Hecht | Priorities for governing large-scale infrastructure in the tropics

Publications:

People in motion, forests in transition: Trends in migration, urbanization, and remittances and their effects on tropical forests | The social lives of forest transitions and successions: theories of forest resurgence | Trees have Already been Invented: Carbon in Woodlands | Firing up policy, politics and polemics under new and old burning regimes | Harnessing cross-border resources to confront climate change

Teaching:

Climates and History: What the Past Can Tell Us about the Present and the Future | Apocalypse Then and Now: Advanced Research Seminar in Understanding Systemic Collapse and Adaptation

Events:

War in Ukraine

News:

Civil Society in Peacebuilding and Peacemaking | UN peacebuilding in a shifting world order | Town Hall: War in Ukraine | War in Ukraine: Conflict Management in a Multipolar World Order | 75th Anniversary of United Nations Peace Missions

Publications:

Meaning‐Making in Peace‐Making: The Inclusion Norm at the Interplay between the United Nations and Civil Society in the Syrian Peace Process

Research:

A child of its time: the impact of world politics on peacebuilding

Teaching:

UN Peace Operations in a Changing World Order

Events:

Reform or Restoration? Post-conflict Reconstruction, Private Investment and International Assistance in the MENA Region | Building a Peace We Don’t Know? The Power of Subjunctive Technologies in Peacebuilding | Programming world politics? The ‘appfication’ of global governance | Facing Peaceful Futures in a World of Uncertainty: What Role for Technology and Science? | Is Peace Still Human? Post-digital Politics and the Apomediation of Peacebuilding

News:

New CCDP Working Paper on Digital Inclusion in Peacemaking

Publications:

Preventing violence through inclusion: from building political momentum to sustaining peace: report

Research:

Mediating Machines? Opportunities and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Peacemaking | Building a Peace We Don’t Know: Subjunctive Technologies in Peacebuilding

Teaching:

Digital Approaches to Conflict Prevention: Agency, Power and Peace

Events:

From Promises to Action: Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Workers in Conflict Zones | The Biden-Putin Summit: Perspectives for Global Politics

News:

Ambitious but Ambivalent European Union, and Resilient NATO | Constructivism and Peaceful Change

Publications:

Evaluation of the UN Peacebuilding Fund in Burundi 2007-2013 | Constructivism and Peaceful Change

Research:

To Save and Defend Global Normative Ambiguity and Regional Order

News:

Innovative Approaches to Tackling Illegal Fishing | Structural conditions for novelty: the introduction of new environmental clauses to the trade regime complex | International Water Governance: Why Is Cooperation More Frequent Than Conflict? | PANARCHIC: Power and Networks and the Rate of Change in Institutional Complexes

Publications:

Network embeddedness and the rate of water cooperation and conflict

Teaching:

International Governance

External Initiatives:

United Nations Environmental Programme Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6)

Events:

Variety of private sustainability standards: A club theory approach

Research:

The Role of the Private Sector in Global Governance: The Asymmetric Effects of Private Standards

Events:

Réconcilier les hommes avec la vie sauvage | Strange Natures: conservation in the era of synthetic biology

News:

How Development Structures Depoliticise Climate Change Adaptation in the Global South | “The Hazards of Mainstreaming: Climate change adaptation politics in three dimensions” | New SNIS Project for Prof Marc Hufty, “Green Dealings – Negotiating Lithium Between South America and Europe for Batteries that Fuel a Just Energy Transition” | Green Dealings Project Kick-off | The Crossroads of Lithium: An International Conference | Battery supply chains from South America to Europe and beyond: Issues of governance, sustainability and justice

Publications:

The hazards of mainstreaming climate change adaptation politics in three dimensions | Endangered Earth

Research:

Can small players make a difference? | Improving the Management of Protected Areas in African Dry Tropical Forests and Savannas, Based on Evidence and Impact Evaluation | The Global Political Ecology of Lithium Commodity Chain

Teaching:

Biodiversité: entre science et politique | Social Movements and the Environment | Conservation and Sustainable Development | Political Ecology