Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA)

Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA) Both organizations provided leadership in the broadly defined field of peace, conflict and justice studies.

https://www.peacejusticestudies.org PJSA unites academics, K-12 teachers & grassroots activists to explore alternatives to violence and share visions and strategies for peacebuilding, social justice and social change. The Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA) is a non-profit organization that was formed in 2001 as a result of a merger of the Consortium on Peace research, Education and Devel

opment (COPRED) and the Peace Studies Association (PSA). PJSA is dedicated to bringing together academics, K-12 teachers and grassroots activists to explore alternatives to violence and share visions and strategies for peacebuilding, social justice, and social change. PJSA also serves as a professional association for scholars in the field of peace and conflict resolution studies, and is the North-American affiliate of the International Peace Research Association.

We are excited to begin scheduling FY27 programs for Leading Social Change and PJSA. For our February 2027 session, we w...
08/24/2026

We are excited to begin scheduling FY27 programs for Leading Social Change and PJSA. For our February 2027 session, we welcome Eliza U. of the Geneva Graduate Institute and Pamina Firchow of Brandeis University.

We are very excited about today's 12:00pm EST session with Dr. Stephen Zunes of University of San Francisco and host Chr...
06/08/2026

We are very excited about today's 12:00pm EST session with Dr. Stephen Zunes of University of San Francisco and host Christopher P Davey, PhD. We are geared up to learn more about Universities' Acquiescence to Trump Administration Policies and Implications for Academic Freedom. Please still join us if you have time at meet.google.com/obo-yizt-avx

Just a friendly reminder that the Third Annual PJSA Women, Gender, and Diversity Spring Workshop will take place on Apri...
04/18/2026

Just a friendly reminder that the Third Annual PJSA Women, Gender, and Diversity Spring Workshop will take place on April 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM (EST).
This workshop continues our commitment to fostering thoughtful dialogue, critical engagement, and inclusive conversations around issues of women, gender, and diversity.
All are welcome to attend.
Please see the attached poster for more information.
For registration: https://ncc-zoom.zoom.us/.../CM-Hbt3YS4yhsQcKyR4pYg...
We look forward to seeing you there!

We are pleased to announce that the Third Annual PJSA Women, Gender, and Diversity Spring Workshop will take place on Ap...
04/09/2026

We are pleased to announce that the Third Annual PJSA Women, Gender, and Diversity Spring Workshop will take place on April 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM (EST).

This workshop continues our commitment to fostering thoughtful dialogue, critical engagement, and inclusive conversations around issues of women, gender, and diversity.
All are welcome to attend.

Please see the attached poster for more information.

For registration: https://ncc-zoom.zoom.us/meeting/register/CM-Hbt3YS4yhsQcKyR4pYg #/registration

We look forward to seeing you there!

Please help us spread the word! Share with colleagues, students, and community partners.The Peace and Justice Studies As...
02/27/2026

Please help us spread the word! Share with colleagues, students, and community partners.

The Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA) has officially released the 2026 Conference Call for Papers — and submissions are now open!

We invite scholars, graduate students, activists, educators, and community organizers to submit proposals that engage critical questions of peace, justice, equity, and transformative change. Our 2026 conference will be hosted by the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University. PJSA conferences are known for their interdisciplinary dialogue, vibrant community, and commitment to scholarship that matters in the world.

Whether your work explores conflict transformation, decolonial approaches, gender justice, environmental justice, human rights, or innovative pedagogies — this is a space where critical ideas meet collective action.

View the full Call for Papers and submission details here:
https://www.peacejusticestudies.org/conference/2026-call-for-papers/

Application deadline: April 15, 2026

We encourage you to share widely and submit your work!

We are pleased to announce that the Third Annual PJSA Women, Gender, and Diversity Spring Workshop will take place on Ap...
02/27/2026

We are pleased to announce that the Third Annual PJSA Women, Gender, and Diversity Spring Workshop will take place on April 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM (EST).

This workshop continues our commitment to fostering thoughtful dialogue, critical engagement, and inclusive conversations around issues of women, gender, and diversity.

All are welcome to attend.

Please see the attached poster for more information.
Registration details and the Zoom link will be shared soon.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Get excited for the 2025-2026 PJSA and Leading Social Change Virtual Scholar Series: Johnny Finn, PhD, The Hampton Roads...
02/02/2026

Get excited for the 2025-2026 PJSA and Leading Social Change Virtual Scholar Series: Johnny Finn, PhD, The Hampton Roads Social Justice Conference: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Action. Join us on Monday, March 13, 2026 at 12:00pm EST for the our March 2026 live session with host, Brooke Moreland, PhD

Get excited for the 2025-2026 PJSA and Leading Social Change Virtual Scholar Series: Alyssa Paylor, PhD, The Politics of...
02/02/2026

Get excited for the 2025-2026 PJSA and Leading Social Change Virtual Scholar Series: Alyssa Paylor, PhD, The Politics of Respect: Coffee Cups, Ci******es, and Headphones in Israeli-Palestinian Peacebuilding. Join us on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 12:00pm EST for the our February 2026 live session with host, Brooke Moreland, PhD

Get excited for the 2025-2026 PJSA and Leading Social Change Virtual Scholar Series: Mike Klein, PhD, Minneapolis Moveme...
02/02/2026

Get excited for the 2025-2026 PJSA and Leading Social Change Virtual Scholar Series: Mike Klein, PhD, Minneapolis Movement Reflections in Midst. Join us on Friday, February 20, 2026 at 11:00am EST for the our February 2026 live session with host, Brooke Moreland, PhD. Come listen and collectively reflect on what is taking place in Minnesota.

Get excited for the 2025-2026 PJSA and Leading Social Change Virtual Scholar Series: Christopher P Davey, PhD, Barriers ...
11/19/2025

Get excited for the 2025-2026 PJSA and Leading Social Change Virtual Scholar Series: Christopher P Davey, PhD, Barriers and Innovations for Peacebuilding in Eastern Congo. Join us on Tuesday, December 9th at 12:00pm EST for the our December 2025 live session with host, Brooke Moreland, Ph.D.

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