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2013

Friday, 07 Jun 2013
Successful Doctoral Dissertation Defence by Helge Holtermann
Wednesday, 08 May 2013
Scott Gates admitted to the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Wednesday, 20 Feb 2013
Elgar Handbook of Civil War and Fragile States
Thursday, 14 Feb 2013
New Book: Transnational Dynamics of Civil War
Monday, 28 Jan 2013
New Book on the Capitalist Peace
Thursday, 17 Jan 2013
Hinduism and the Ethics of Warfare in South Asia

2012

Monday, 03 Dec 2012
A More Peaceful World Awaits
Monday, 03 Dec 2012
Prize for Non-Violent Resistance Study
Monday, 19 Nov 2012
Successful Doctoral Dissertation Defence by Ole Magnus Theisen
Monday, 29 Oct 2012
Vacancies: Senior Researchers
Wednesday, 03 Oct 2012
UPDATE: PRIO Director Harpviken's Nobel Peace Prize Speculations 2012
Tuesday, 02 Oct 2012
Strategic Justice during Civil Conflict
Wednesday, 29 Aug 2012
Two Student Scholarships: Political Institutions and Armed Conflict
Wednesday, 22 Aug 2012
The Cost of War
Thursday, 09 Aug 2012
Successful Doctoral Dissertation Defence by Martin Austvoll Nome
Tuesday, 31 Jul 2012
New Academic Journal: Political Science Research and Methods
Tuesday, 31 Jul 2012
Number of Armed Conflicts Increased Strongly in 2011
Tuesday, 17 Jul 2012
Nils Petter Gleditsch turns 70
Monday, 11 Jun 2012
Succesful Doctoral Dissertation Defence by Marit Brochmann
Saturday, 09 Jun 2012
Gene Sharp Receives Award
Wednesday, 09 May 2012
Successful Doctoral Defense by Karin Dyrstad
Friday, 04 May 2012
Successful Doctoral Defense by Rune Slettebak
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Annual Report 2011, CSCW
Tuesday, 24 Apr 2012
New spatial dataset
Monday, 23 Apr 2012
​​​PRIO and NTNU ranked top institutions in IR
Sunday, 22 Apr 2012
Doctoral Research Fellowship on the Effectiveness of Non-Violence
Friday, 16 Mar 2012
Steven Pinker Visit
Friday, 02 Mar 2012
Succesful doctoral defence by Siri Aas Rustad
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2012
Doctoral Research Fellowship in Contemporary South Sudan History
Monday, 06 Feb 2012
Climate Change Link to War Remains Tenuous
Wednesday, 01 Feb 2012
Conference on Paramilitaries, Militias, and Civil Defense Forces - Call for Papers
Monday, 23 Jan 2012
The Research Council of Norway Funds PRIO Research Project on South Sudan History in a Regional Perspective
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2012
Call for Applications: Research School in Peace and Conflict (Deadline 12 Feb)

2011

Wednesday, 21 Dec 2011
New book by Päivi Lujala and Siri Aas Rustad
Monday, 28 Nov 2011
Workshop on "Beyond Civil War" 2 December
Monday, 10 Oct 2011
​​A Peace Prize To Celebrate!
Friday, 23 Sep 2011
Kalle Moene Given Excellence in Communications Award
Thursday, 22 Sep 2011
Nils Petter Gleditsch receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Monday, 05 Sep 2011
Interviews on the endgame of the Libyan civil war
Thursday, 25 Aug 2011
Climate and War: Buhaug debates in the media
Thursday, 28 Jul 2011
​Norway After the Terror: Comment by Kristian Berg Harpviken
Friday, 15 Jul 2011
Annual Report 2010
Wednesday, 06 Jul 2011
IACM Outstanding Article in the field Award for 2009 to CSCW researchers
Wednesday, 06 Jul 2011
Citation Rankings: PRIO Journals Still Doing Well
Tuesday, 05 Jul 2011
Paper by Shapiro and Weidmann presented in the Monkey Cage blog
Tuesday, 28 Jun 2011
New Frontiers of Terrorism Research
Tuesday, 21 Jun 2011
Succesful Doctoral Defence by Gudrun Østby
Wednesday, 18 May 2011
Award-Winning Conflict Data
Monday, 02 May 2011
Succesful Doctoral defence by Helga Malmin Binningsbø
Tuesday, 15 Mar 2011
Vacancy Marie Curie Doctoral Research Fellowship
Thursday, 13 Jan 2011
Call for Applications: Research School in Peace and Conflict

2010

Wednesday, 08 Sep 2010
Succesful Doctoral Defense by Øystein H. Rolandsen
Tuesday, 07 Sep 2010
Climate and Wars in Africa
Wednesday, 01 Sep 2010
New editor of the Journal of Peace Research
Wednesday, 18 Aug 2010
PRIO Annual Peace Address
Tuesday, 29 Jun 2010
Pablo Kalmanovitz sucessfully complets his PhD
Monday, 28 Jun 2010
PRIO journals again at the top of ISI rankings
Tuesday, 22 Jun 2010
Climate Change and Security: New Blog!
Thursday, 03 Jun 2010
Tor Arve Benjaminsen awarded prize
Monday, 03 May 2010
Annual Report 2009
Tuesday, 13 Apr 2010
Student Scholarships (2010 - 2nd round)
Monday, 22 Mar 2010
Succesful Doctoral Defense by Ragnhild Nordås
Thursday, 04 Mar 2010
Henrik Urdal Cited in New York Times
Tuesday, 02 Mar 2010
Interview with Nils Petter Gleditsch
Monday, 15 Feb 2010
Central and Southeast European Politics since 1989
Tuesday, 05 Jan 2010
J. David Singer (1925-2009)

2009

Monday, 16 Nov 2009
Managing Editor Journal of Peace Research
Wednesday, 14 Oct 2009
Nils Petter Gleditsch Receives Prize for Excellent Research
Monday, 12 Oct 2009
PRIO Student Scholarships 2010
Friday, 18 Sep 2009
ISA Workshop on Water Security funded
Friday, 11 Sep 2009
New book by PRIO Director
Wednesday, 05 Aug 2009
Best Paper by Young Scholar
Monday, 03 Aug 2009
Special Issue of Journal of Conflict Resolution
Thursday, 02 Jul 2009
Anniversary Compliments from SAGE
Wednesday, 01 Jul 2009
New Leader of the Working Group on Transnational and International Facets of Civil War
Wednesday, 01 Jul 2009
New PRIO Director
Tuesday, 07 Apr 2009
PRIO Student Scholarships (2nd round 2009)
Tuesday, 24 Mar 2009
New PRIO Director Appointed
Friday, 20 Mar 2009
New Project on Security Implications of Climate Change Funded
Wednesday, 11 Feb 2009
PRIO Anniversary Events in New York
Friday, 30 Jan 2009
Call for papers - 2009 Tinbergen European Peace Science conference

2008

Monday, 15 Dec 2008
JPR Article of the Year 2008
Thursday, 11 Dec 2008
Why Athens is Burning
Tuesday, 09 Dec 2008
Scott Gates Member of DKNVS
Friday, 21 Nov 2008
Power Sharing in Africa
Wednesday, 12 Nov 2008
Afghanistan's Peace Process at the European Parlament
Thursday, 06 Nov 2008
Keynote at Stockholm Conference on Peacebuilding in Afghanistan
Tuesday, 28 Oct 2008
PRIO Student Scholarships 2009
Friday, 10 Oct 2008
The 2008 Nobel Peace Prize goes to...
Monday, 29 Sep 2008
Stuart A. Bremer Award 2008 to Nils B. Weidmann
Monday, 01 Sep 2008
Number of Conflicts on the Rise
Thursday, 03 Jul 2008
Teaching, Tasks, and Trust - Functions of the Public Executive
Tuesday, 01 Jul 2008
New CSCW Working Group Leader
Tuesday, 17 Jun 2008
Successful Doctoral Defence by Päivi Lujala
Sunday, 15 Jun 2008
Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia at Peace and at War
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Successful Doctoral Dissertation by Anita Schjølset
Friday, 09 May 2008
Annual Report 2007
Tuesday, 15 Apr 2008
PRIO Student Scholarships
Friday, 28 Mar 2008
Nils Petter's Liberal Moment
Thursday, 06 Mar 2008
Human Rights, Governance and Conflict
Thursday, 24 Jan 2008
New Research on Demography and Conflict
Thursday, 24 Jan 2008
Islam's Bloody Innards?
Tuesday, 15 Jan 2008
Leashing the Dogs of War
Thursday, 10 Jan 2008
Fast-Breaking Paper from CSCW Researchers
Friday, 04 Jan 2008
Vacancy: Researcher Position (PhD fellowship)

2007

Tuesday, 11 Dec 2007
Globalization, Economic Shocks, and Internal Armed Conflict
Thursday, 06 Dec 2007
JPR Article of the Year Award, 2007, goes to Victor Asal & Kyle Beardsley
Monday, 29 Oct 2007
Determinants of Social Attitudes in the Western Balkans
Tuesday, 23 Oct 2007
PRIO Student Scholarships 2008 (1) - deadline for application 15. november
Tuesday, 25 Sep 2007
Climate Change and Conflict
Friday, 21 Sep 2007
Film Seminar on Civil War in Colombia
Friday, 14 Sep 2007
Nils Petter Gleditsch Awarded Prize
Monday, 10 Sep 2007
New Update of Conflict Data
Friday, 17 Aug 2007
The Liberal Project and the Transformation of Democracy
Friday, 10 Aug 2007
Resource Wealth and the Risk of Civil War Onset
Friday, 10 Aug 2007
Corruption, the resource curse and genuine saving
Friday, 10 Aug 2007
Fighting over Oil: Introducing a New Dataset
Thursday, 12 Jul 2007
From Guerrilla Movement to Political Party
Thursday, 05 Jul 2007
Incentives to Publish
Wednesday, 04 Jul 2007
Democratic Transition in Croatia
Monday, 02 Jul 2007
Vacant Researcher Position at PRIO
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2007
Environmental Change, Security, and Conflict
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2007
Law in peace negotiations
Thursday, 21 Jun 2007
Successful Doctoral Dissertation by Håvard Strand
Wednesday, 20 Jun 2007
Good news from the Journal Citation Reports
Tuesday, 19 Jun 2007
Security Implications of Climate Change
Wednesday, 13 Jun 2007
YFF Award to Kristian Skrede Gleditsch
Saturday, 12 May 2007
PRIO Student Scholarships 2007 (2)
Tuesday, 10 Apr 2007
Anti-Muslim prejudice in Europe: A multilevel analysis of survey data from 30 countries
Monday, 05 Mar 2007
PRIO and Norwegian Research in Washington
Thursday, 15 Feb 2007
Special issue of The Journal of Military Ethics
Saturday, 10 Feb 2007
Successful Doctoral Defence by Henrik Urdal
Wednesday, 31 Jan 2007
PRIO and JPR Prominently Featured in Research on Armed Conflict
Monday, 29 Jan 2007
The Demography of Armed Conflict
Tuesday, 23 Jan 2007
Ex-combatants in Liberia
Monday, 22 Jan 2007
Geographical Aspects of Civil War
Wednesday, 10 Jan 2007
Nils Petter Gleditsch Elected as ISA President

2006

Friday, 15 Dec 2006
CSCW Renewal
Wednesday, 06 Dec 2006
Public Opinion on the Role of Religion in Political Leadership
Thursday, 30 Nov 2006
JPR Article of the Year Award goes to Philip Verwimp
Thursday, 09 Nov 2006
Relative Capability and Rebel Objective in Civil War
Tuesday, 07 Nov 2006
PRIO Student Scholarships 2007 (1)
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2006
Diffusion and the International Context of Democratization
Tuesday, 10 Oct 2006
Democratic Transition in Slovenia: Value Transformation, Education, and Media
Friday, 22 Sep 2006
Film Seminar: After the Civil War
Friday, 08 Sep 2006
Terrified and Terrifying
Friday, 01 Sep 2006
A More Peaceful World
Friday, 18 Aug 2006
A Clash of Generations?
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2006
The Declining Risk of Death in Battle
Tuesday, 15 Aug 2006
The Declining Risk of Death in Battle
Saturday, 05 Aug 2006
The Three Yugoslavias: State-Building and Legitimation, 1918-2005
Tuesday, 01 Aug 2006
Sensitivity Analysis of the Empirical Literature on Civil War Onset
Tuesday, 01 Aug 2006
Do Foreign Investors Punish Democracy?
Friday, 28 Jul 2006
Conflicts Over Shared Rivers
Thursday, 20 Jul 2006
Local Determinants of African Civil Wars
Tuesday, 30 May 2006
CSCW Annual Report 2005
Monday, 22 May 2006
Successful Doctoral Defence by Kristian Berg Harpviken
Monday, 08 May 2006
PRIO Student Scholarships 2006
Wednesday, 03 May 2006
Successful Workshop in Cyprus
Wednesday, 22 Mar 2006
World System in Flux
Saturday, 11 Mar 2006
Halvard Buhaug Awarded Prize
Thursday, 09 Mar 2006
Human Security Research in Norway

2005

Sunday, 11 Dec 2005
Successful PhD Defence by Halvard Buhaug
Sunday, 11 Dec 2005
Successful PhD Defence by Camilla Gjerde
Thursday, 27 Oct 2005
Student Scholarships 2006
Tuesday, 25 Oct 2005
Human Security Report
Tuesday, 11 Oct 2005
The Processes of International Negotiations
Monday, 10 Oct 2005
New book by Sabrina Ramet
Tuesday, 27 Sep 2005
Graduate Student award to Idean Salehyan
Friday, 23 Sep 2005
Film Seminar on Civil War
Friday, 19 Aug 2005
CSCW Student Scholarships Autumn 2005
Monday, 01 Aug 2005
PRIO Moves East
Monday, 01 Aug 2005
Changes in PRIO Leadership
Friday, 01 Jul 2005
Jon Elster Professor at Collège de France
Thursday, 30 Jun 2005
CSCW Annual Report
Tuesday, 28 Jun 2005
Good news from the Journal Citation Reports
Friday, 24 Jun 2005
Henrik Syse in new Norges Bank position
Monday, 02 May 2005
PhD Stipend
Thursday, 10 Mar 2005
Islamist Terrorism
Monday, 07 Mar 2005
Making Sense of Suicide Missions
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2005
Vacant Position at CSCW
Monday, 17 Jan 2005
New MA Students at CSCW
Sunday, 16 Jan 2005
Doctoral Course on the 'Resource Curse'
Thursday, 13 Jan 2005
New book by Ola Listhaug et al
Sunday, 09 Jan 2005
National Conference in Political Science

2004

Saturday, 27 Nov 2004
Debate Following 2004 Peace Prize
Wednesday, 17 Nov 2004
Environment and Conflict
Friday, 12 Nov 2004
Successful Doctoral Defence by Håvard Hegre
Monday, 08 Nov 2004
Doctoral Stipend
Saturday, 06 Nov 2004
'Closing the Books'
Tuesday, 19 Oct 2004
Making Sense of Suicide Missions
Wednesday, 13 Oct 2004
From Childhood to Suicide Bombing
Sunday, 10 Oct 2004
Student Scholarships 2005
Monday, 20 Sep 2004
National Science Week
Saturday, 18 Sep 2004
Civil War Since 1945. What Can be Done?
Wednesday, 15 Sep 2004
Civil War and Suicide Bombers
Tuesday, 22 Jun 2004
Utstein Study Reports Available
Friday, 18 Jun 2004
Major Grant to CSCW Researcher
Thursday, 17 Jun 2004
The Duration and Termination of Civil War
Tuesday, 25 May 2004
Annual Report
Wednesday, 14 Apr 2004
Techniques of violence in civil war: Call for abstracts
Tuesday, 13 Apr 2004
Successful MA thesis defence

2003

Friday, 28 Nov 2003
Economies of Conflict
Saturday, 22 Nov 2003
Lunch seminar at CICERO on academic publication
Wednesday, 10 Sep 2003
PRIO Student scholarships 2004