Peace and Justice Studies Association

US academic association

Peace and Justice Studies Association

Predecessor| The Consortium on Peace Research, Education and Development, and
The Peace Studies Association
Formation| 2001
Headquarters| Washington, D.C.

Executive Director

| Michael Loadenthal
Affiliations| International Peace Research Association
Website| https://www.peacejusticestudies.org/

The Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA) is a non-profit organization headquartered at Georgetown University in Washington, DC.

It was created following increased interest in peace-building after the September 11th attacks in USA, and it organizes annual conferences, publishes papers and a magazine, and issues awards for peace-builders.

## Organization

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Following increased academic interest in conflict and conflict-resolution after the September 11th attack, the Consortium on Peace Research, Education and Development and the Peace Studies Association merged to form the Peace and Justice Studies Association.[1] It is the North American regional affiliate of the International Peace Research Association.[2]

The association grew in size through the early 2000s,[3] and since 2016, the executive director has been Michael Loadenthal.[4]

## Activities

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The organization organizes the annual Peace and Justice Studies Association Conference,[5] issues the Peacebuilder of the Year award,[6] and publishes the Peace Chronicle magazine.[7]

## References

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1. ^ Toral, Pablo (2011). "Rethinking the Doctorate from a Liberal Arts College". Higher Education and Human Capital: Re/thinking the Doctorate in America. Springer. p. 195\. ISBN 978-9460914188.
2. ^ Rank, Carol (2006). "The Development of Peace Studies in the United States". Peace Studies in the Chinese Century: International Perspectives. Ashgate Publishing. p. 120\. ISBN 978-0-7546-4794-2.
3. ^ Micucci, Dana (October 14, 2008). "Peace studies take off". The New York Times.
4. ^ "Staff | Peace and Justice Studies Association". www.peacejusticestudies.org. Retrieved 2016-08-19.
5. ^ Randall Amster, Edmund Pries (2015). Peace Studies between Tradition and Innovation. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 9781443875097.
6. ^ Margaret Groarke, Emily Welty (2018). Peace and Justice Studies: Critical Pedagogy. Routledge. ISBN 9781351170581.
7. ^ "About the Peace Chronicle – Peace and Justice Studies Association". Retrieved 2022-04-29.

## External links

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* Matyók, T. (2011). Pursuing Just Peace: An Overview and Case Studies for Faith-Based Peacebuilders [Review]. Peace & Change, 36(2), 297-299. doi: 10.1111/j.1468- 0130.2010.00695.x
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