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GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF PEACE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTRE

Research & Scholarly Inquiries

A fundamental pillar of academic excellence generating new knowledge, exploring emerging challenges, and contributing to practical solutions for global transformation.

The Global Institute of Peace, Education and Research Centre (GIPERC) recognizes research as a fundamental pillar of academic excellence and social progress. GIPERC promotes a research culture built on academic integrity, intellectual curiosity, collaboration, innovation and social responsibility. Through research centres, publications, doctoral research, fellowships, conferences and collaborative initiatives, GIPERC seeks to create an environment where ideas can develop into knowledge and knowledge can contribute to positive transformation.

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Research Centres

GIPERC Research Centres provide focused platforms for scholars, academics and research professionals to undertake research in areas aligned with the Institute's academic priorities. The Centres encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and provide opportunities to develop research projects, organize academic activities, publish scholarly work and share research findings.

Key Research Areas: Peace & Conflict Studies, Education & Learning, International Relations & Diplomacy, Human Rights & Social Justice, Leadership & Governance, Development & Sustainability, Social Sciences & Humanities, Interdisciplinary Research.
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Research Institutes & Units

Provide additional platforms for specialized research, academic collaboration and knowledge development. These units bring together researchers from different disciplines to investigate complex issues and develop evidence-based approaches.

Areas of Activity: Specialized & Interdisciplinary Research, Policy Research, Applied Research, Community-based Research, Research Methodology, Data and Knowledge Development, Academic Collaboration.
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Research Projects

Supports projects seeking to understand important issues and develop practical, evidence-based approaches to societal and global challenges. Undertaken by individual researchers, faculty members, doctoral scholars, or research teams.

Research Focus: Peacebuilding and conflict resolution, education, social and economic development, human rights and social justice, governance, sustainable development, international relations, community development.
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Research Publications

Supporting the preparation and dissemination of scholarly publications arising from research conducted by faculty, researchers, doctoral scholars and collaborators to make knowledge accessible.

Publications Include: Research Papers, Research Reports, Working Papers, Policy Papers, Conference Papers, Academic Articles, Technical Reports, and Research Briefs.
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Scholarly Journals

GIPERC encourages academic publishing through scholarly journals covering areas relevant to the Institute's academic mission. Journals provide opportunities for scholars to communicate findings and engage in academic dialogue.

Journal Activities: Research article publication, rigorous peer review, special issues, thematic editions, calls for papers, editorial collaboration, and academic dissemination.
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Books & Monographs

GIPERC encourages the development of academic books, research monographs and edited publications presenting original research, theoretical perspectives, and practical field experiences.

Publication Areas: Peace and Conflict, Education, Leadership, International Relations, Human Rights, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Sustainability, Interdisciplinary Studies.
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Ph.D. Research

An essential component of GIPERC's research environment. PhD scholars undertake systematic, independent and original research while developing strong capabilities and contributing to academic knowledge.

Doctoral Research Areas: Peace & Conflict, Education, International Relations, Development, Leadership & Governance, Human Rights, Social Sciences, Sustainable Development.
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Research Fellows

Forming an important part of the research community, Fellows engage in research activities, collaborative projects, academic knowledge exchange, and institutional research initiatives.

Fellowship Activities: Research projects, academic publications, research seminars, conferences, policy research, collaborative studies, community research, and knowledge exchange.
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Visiting Researchers

Welcoming academics, professors and research professionals from institutions around the world to contribute new perspectives while participating in GIPERC's academic environment.

Opportunities Include: Collaborative research, joint projects, guest lectures, scholarly discussions, publications, and international cross-cultural exchange.
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Research Grants

Encouraging researchers in developing meaningful research proposals and pursuing funding opportunities for original research, collaborative projects, field studies, and community inquiry.

Funding Areas: Original research, peace and development, educational inquiry, community-based projects, international collaboration, and emerging research fields.
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Conferences & Seminars

GIPERC organizes international conferences, research symposia, and academic forums bringing together researchers, academics, professionals and students to exchange perspectives.

Activities: International Conferences, Research Colloquia, Guest Lectures, Panel Discussions, Academic Workshops, and Webinars.
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Research Opportunities

GIPERC encourages academics, researchers, doctoral scholars, and professionals to participate in our knowledge-development activities. Whether you are an emerging researcher or an experienced scholar, GIPERC provides opportunities to investigate and contribute.

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