In this episode Alice interviews Dr Stephan Blum, a Research Associate at the Institute for Prehistory, Early History and Medieval Archaeology, at the University of Tübingen. Stephan is a member of th...

We are pleased to share the latest episode of My Life In…, the podcast from the Centre for Minorities Research. In this episode, Professor Alice König speaks with Will Dalziel and Dr Patrícia Martu…

Abstract. Young people are often talked about as “the future,” with the dual implication that they will inherit the results of contemporary decision-making

The Peace Building is set to be the first ever peace museum and education centre in London. A meeting point where all generations can learn about peace.

Contributions are invited to an innovative ‘Handbook for Teaching Ancient War and Peace’ (to be published by Routledge).  A wide range of authors i

Following two years’ of research and development, our new play – Long After the Labyrinth, co-produced with NMT Automatics – is nearly ready! We will be sharing a preview of it on…

In this episode, Alice interviews Dr Florence Gaub, Director of the Research Division at the NATO Defense College in Rome. A security expert and futurist, she has held key positions such as deputy dir...

In this episode, Alice interviews Professor Konstantinos Nikoloutsos, based at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, and Professor Lee Brice, from Western Illinois University. Konstantinos’ ...

In this podcast, Alice interviews Dr Erika Weiberg, Assistant Professor of Classical Studies and Theater Studies at Duke University. Erika has recently published a book called Demanding Witness: ...

Calling all creatives! Are you an actor, producer, playwright, choreographer or composer? Whether amateur or professional, student or teacher, please join us to explore the power of peace storytell…

New Visions of Ancient Peace Inaugural workshop for the Ancient Peace Studies Network January 20th-22nd, 2026, University of St Andrews Bringing together a mix of ancient-world researchers with exp…

The Odyssey hits cinemas in July 2026. But will it celebrate Odysseus as the clever hero – or finally confront the wreckage he leaves in his wake?

This episode dives deep into ancient peace history, as Alice interviews Professor Polly Low, from Durham University, and Dr Hannah Cornwell, from the University of Birmingham. Polly is a historia...

An interactive training game exploring the human, legal, and emotional dimensions of peace.

Hundreds of returnees and forced migrants reported being terrorised by soldiers and armed militias on both sides of the Sudan civil war.

The US president has sought to refocus the department on

Ukraine has been at war for more than a decade. The task of rebuilding the country and healing its people is likely to take even longer.

In this episode, Alice interviews Lauren Benton, Professor of History and Law at Yale University. Prof Benton specialises in global legal history and the history of European empires. She has a raft of...

In this episode, Alice interviews Dr Beryl Pong, an expert on 20th-century and contemporary war. Beryl is a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for the Future of Intelli...

Distinguished lawyers, senior humanitarians and diplomats tell Jeremy Bowen why they are increasingly concerned about the catastrophe inside Gaza.

The Reckoning Project combines the power of story-telling and legal accountability to fight for justice, safeguard rights and restore truth in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Israel says it targeted top Hamas militants hiding among civilians at the Khan Younis hospital.

Veterans who served with the SAS and SBS give BBC Panorama eyewitness accounts of alleged executions.

Yuval Katz recently spent time in Israel witih peace activists.

The language of peacemaking is critical to the success of a settlement.

A snapshot of the effect of the freeze in USAID on one part of Sudan.

This volume offers novel readings of ancient conflict narratives from around the ancient Mediterranean and explores their impact on later habits of understanding and representing war, with an innovati...

temp text: In this episode of the Visualising War and Peace podcast, guest-host Zofia Guertin speaks with Dr. Alice König about her work expanding the Visualising War project to include peace stu...

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In November 2024, staff and students at Downside School (near Bath in the UK) went off curriculum for a War and Peace Week. Among other activities, they spent time exploring our virtual Museum of P…

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The BBC meets residents of Goma following the rebel takeover and those being forced by the M23 to leave camps.

A BBC film follows children over nine months including one boy, 11, who volunteered at al-Aqsa hospital.

In this episode, Zofia Guertin interviews Alice König about her recent research on ancient habits of visualising war and peace. Alice has recently co-edited a new book with Nicolas Wiater, on anc...

The M23 rebel leader in DRCongo, Brigadier-General Sultani Emmanuel Makenga, says he wants peace but if the Kampala peace talks between his group and the Congolese government fail, “the only option we...