We would like to extend a very warm welcome to our newly appointed director, Grace Parraga!
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Which of the world's most pressing issues should we tackle next? The Western Academy for Advanced Research brings together teams of scholars, community leaders, and industry experts who committed to discovering solutions to global challenges.
We would like to extend a very warm welcome to our newly appointed director, Grace Parraga!
30.07.2025 19:30 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0In recent years, the international community has seen considerable threats to peace and security. Why?
How do we achieve peace in the 21st century? Can international law help?
Our current research theme explores these questions & more. Learn more: possibilitiesforpeace.ca
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We are excited to welcome back Dr. Uzma Rashid from the University for Peace (UPEACE)! Learn more about #UPEACE's commitment to peace education, here: upeace.org
15.07.2025 12:38 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Watch her full talk, here: youtu.be/zSoW3nNeeYk
23.06.2025 15:20 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The Arctic is a contested zone. So, who governs it?
Carol Dyck (Western Law) proposes a solution that could lead to international co-operation. www.youtube.com/shorts/Gs7aS...
Can the United States annex Canada? Visiting Fellow Sabine Nรถlke sheds light on Trump's annexation threats and what they could mean for Canada. #TVO #WesternU
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05.06.2025 15:27 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Global alliances are shifting. How can art and storytelling help us navigate this current moment?
Western Academy postdoc Pascal Michelberger explores speculative art and what it can teach us about conflict and resistance.
Text: Exploring possibilities for peace in the 21st Century. Lex Pacificatoria. Sponsored by Western Academy for Advanced Research.
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29.05.2025 18:44 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"When it works people don't see it."
Visiting Fellow Sabine Nolke discusses international law and its enduring importance in an age of rapidly shifting alliances. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7y2s...
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How can we empower survivors of gender-based violence?Read legal scholar & Western Academy Fellow Valerie Oosterveld's Impact Story: www.theimpactproject.ca/stories/vale.... #WesternU @westernuresearch.bsky.social
27.05.2025 20:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Former diplomat and Western Academy Visiting Fellow Sabine Nรถlke spoke with CBC's Natasha Fatah on the joint Canada-UK-France statement on Gaza.
20.05.2025 17:54 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Text: Complex problems require new ways of thinking. Bottom centre: Western Academy for Advanced Research logo with shield.
Complex problems require new ways of thinking. Learn about us: uwo.ca/academy/inde...
20.05.2025 15:14 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0What makes Canada a sovereign state? Visiting scholar Sabine Nรถlke explains the meaning of sovereignty.
25.04.2025 19:50 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0From the Western Academy for Advanced Research's Possibilities for Peace theme, Sabine Nolke writes for @theconversationca.bsky.social:
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security theconversation.com/like-dictato...
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24.04.2025 12:27 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Come learn with us! More info: www.events.westernu.ca/events/weste... ๐๏ธ
17.04.2025 15:56 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Visit our booth at this year's Engage Western!
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Our current research theme is "Exploring possibilities for peace in the twenty-first century." Learn more: uwo.ca/academy/them...
15.04.2025 19:17 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We are very delighted to join the Bluesky community!
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