Possibilities for Peace in the Twenty-First Century

This interdisciplinary conference explores the contemporary causes of interstate conflict that have arisen in this century from the perspective of leading academics and practitioners spanning law, political science, literary studies, peace studies, gender studies, international relations, information and technology studies, geography and climate studies, and beyond.

Speakers include Akola Thompson, Bessma Momani, Cecilia Bailliet, Chris Waters, Darryl Robinson, Felipe Quetzal Quintanilla, Frank Schumacher, Guillermo E. Rishchynski, Juan Carlos Sainz-Borgo, Kenneth Watkin, Kerry Buck, Kimberly Prost, Leah West, Lena Moore, Lina Brand Correa, Norman Farrell, Sheena Wilson, Sophia A. McClennen, Sylvain Vité, and more.

Featuring a keynote lecture by Payam Akhavan.

Sponsored by Western Academy for Advanced Research, the Law Commission of Canada, the Office of the Western Vice President of Research, and the Faculty of Law.

Registration is limited and required.