This week, the Varieties of Peace research program arranged a two-day workshop on the theme ‘Analytical and methodological approaches’. Apart from the Varieties of Peace team, the participants were distinguished peace researchers Lisa Strömbom from the Department of Political Science at Lund University, Bart Klem from the School of Social and Political Sciences at Melbourne University, Erik Melander from the Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University and

The Varieties of Peace research program participated in the largest meeting of peace studies scholars, the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention, which was held between 26th and 30th of March in Toronto Canada. Two different panels included presentations by members of the program, advisory board members, and distinguished invited guests. The first panel, Conceptualizing and Exploring Varieties of Peace I, was chaired by Timothy Sisk and the discussant was