Month: May 2022

Peace studies today often focuses on contemporary issues and very recent (21st or late 20th century) history; but we can learn a lot about current habits of visualising peace and peacebuilding by exploring imaginaries and approaches from many different periods and places. For that reason, team members have been researching conceptions of peace and manifestations of peacebuilding … Read more

Experts on militarisation stress the impact of everyday militarisms in our popular culture and physical environment, and have highlighted fashion as a medium that can embed military images, ideals, acceptance and aspiration into our psyche. Prompted by this, team member Federica Consiglio explored visualisations of peace and efforts at peace building in the fashion industry: