Colombia
03/12/2025
Extended Application deadline: Two new postdoctoral positions at PRIO
Extended Application deadline: Two new postdoctoral positions at PRIO
The deadline for the two postdoctoral positions has been extended to 26 January 2026. The positions, in social psychology and anthropology, are part of the ERC-funded project Rituals in Combatant-to-Civilian Transformation (Com2Civ), led by Júlia Palik.
29/08/2025
Kickoff Workshop for GenderJustice at PRIO
Kickoff Workshop for GenderJustice at PRIO
The Religious Gender Justice Activism (GenderJustice) project was successfully launched in August 2025.
23/09/2022
The First Lady of Colombia, Veronica Alcocer, Visits PRIO
The First Lady of Colombia, Veronica Alcocer, Visits PRIO
The First Lady of Colombia, Veronica Alcocer, visited PRIO 7th of September 2022.
23/06/2022
Reintegrating Together or Alone? New Study on How the Reintegration Process Can Affect Ex-Combatants’ Political Participation
Reintegrating Together or Alone? New Study on How the Reintegration Process Can Affect Ex-Combatants’ Political Participation
In a new PRIO Paper, Senior Researcher Wenche Iren Hauge assesses how the reintegration processes of ex-combatants affect their political participation.
12/04/2022
New Case Brief: Controversies of Inclusion in the Colombian Peace Process: The Balancing Act of Introducing New Norms and Gaining Popular Support
New Case Brief: Controversies of Inclusion in the Colombian Peace Process: The Balancing Act of Introducing New Norms and Gaining Popular Support
This new FAIR case brief by Isabel Bramsen argues that inclusion is in fact a controversial issue with several dilemmas in relation to peace processes.
14/09/2021
Workshop on Ethical Issues in Peace Negotiations and Mediation
Workshop on Ethical Issues in Peace Negotiations and Mediation
On 9-10 September 2021, around 20 researchers met for a hybrid online-offline workshop to share their research on specific cases of ethical issues in peace negotiations and mediation.
18/12/2019
The Crime-Reducing Effect of Education - Funding in Place for Project
The Crime-Reducing Effect of Education - Funding in Place for Project
Can governments reduce violent crime by increasing education, and if so, under what conditions?Mauricio Rivera has received FINNUT funding from the Research Council of Norway for the 4-year project The Crime-Reducing Effect of Education: Disaggregating Education and Impact on Violent Crime (CREED).
10/10/2017
PRIO Global Fellow Appointed to Colombian Peace Tribunal
PRIO Global Fellow Appointed to Colombian Peace Tribunal
Julieta Lemaitre is one of the 51 magistrates who will sit on the various courts of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) in Colombia.
30/06/2017
New issue of the PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update
New issue of the PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update
Empowering Survivors of Sexual Violence in DR Congo
19/04/2017
PRIO Research to Feature at Conference on Gender Perspectives on Demography and Conflicts
PRIO Research to Feature at Conference on Gender Perspectives on Demography and Conflicts
Presenting research results and policy recommendations on population, poverty, women, peace and security
22/12/2016
PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 4-2016)
PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 4-2016)
Gender and Inclusion in the Colombian Peace Process
07/10/2016
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Juan Manuel Santos
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Juan Manuel Santos
The Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize for his work to bring peace to the country.
06/10/2016
PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 3-2016)
PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 3-2016)
Integrating Gender into Foreign Policy
18/03/2016
Policy Brief on Gender in DDR
Policy Brief on Gender in DDR
Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Processes (DDR): The Gender Asset
25/06/2015
PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 2-2015)
PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 2-2015)
Women’s Legal Mobilisation in a Violent Context: Lessons from internally displaced women’s organisations in Colombia
Gudrun Østby, Gladys Zubiría Fuentes & Camila Sánchez (2026)
Children and youth in Colombia’s peace agreement implementation: From recognition to realization
Children and youth in Colombia’s peace agreement implementation: From recognition to realization
PRIO Policy Brief
Karin Dyrstad et al. (2026)
Peace through state-building? Colombian bureaucrats on peace implementation
Peace through state-building? Colombian bureaucrats on peace implementation
PRIO Policy Brief
Bård Drange (2023)
Colombia’s Relentless Pursuit of Justice: Wartime Abuses, Dynamics of Violence, and Justice Outcomes
Colombia’s Relentless Pursuit of Justice: Wartime Abuses, Dynamics of Violence, and Justice Outcomes
PhD thesis
Lisbet Harboe & Kristian Hoelscher (2023)
Architecture, Politics and Peacebuilding in Medellín
Architecture, Politics and Peacebuilding in Medellín
Journal article in Peacebuilding
Wenche Iren Hauge (2023)
Collective Reintegration: Social and Political Advantages for Female Ex-Combatants
Collective Reintegration: Social and Political Advantages for Female Ex-Combatants
GPS Policy Brief
Hanne Cecilie Geirbo et al. (2022)
Interpretive Flexibility as an Approach to Designing Inclusive Urban Space: Learning from Medellín and Beirut
Interpretive Flexibility as an Approach to Designing Inclusive Urban Space: Learning from Medellín and Beirut
Journal article in Nordic Journal of Urban Studies
David Felipe Gómez Triana & Jerónimo Rios Sierra (2022)
Armed Violence in the Llanos Orientales Region Following the Signing of the Peace Agreement with the FARC-EP in Colombia
Armed Violence in the Llanos Orientales Region Following the Signing of the Peace Agreement with the FARC-EP in Colombia
Journal article in Journal of Strategic Security
Bård Drange (2022)
A Tug of War: Pursuing Justice Amid Armed Conflict
A Tug of War: Pursuing Justice Amid Armed Conflict
Journal article in Nordic Journal of Human Rights
Wenche Iren Hauge (2022)
Ex-Combatants’ Choices: Reintegrating Together or Alone – Effects on Political Participation
Ex-Combatants’ Choices: Reintegrating Together or Alone – Effects on Political Participation
PRIO Paper
David Felipe Gómez Triana (2022)
The Effect of Mass Protest on Attitudes toward Democracy: New Data and Evidence from Colombia
The Effect of Mass Protest on Attitudes toward Democracy: New Data and Evidence from Colombia
Master thesis
Carolina Rodríguez Lizarralde & David Felipe Gómez Triana (2011)
Bloque Noroccidental - Iván Ríos
Bloque Noroccidental - Iván Ríos
Book chapter in FARC-EP Flujos y Reflujos - La guerra en las regiones
David Felipe Gómez Triana (2022)
Dinámicas de la violencia en los llanos orientales tras la firma del acuerdo de paz con las FARC-EP
Dinámicas de la violencia en los llanos orientales tras la firma del acuerdo de paz con las FARC-EP
Book chapter in Donde está la paz territorial? Violencia(s) y conflict armado tras el Acuerdo de Paz con las FARC-EP
David Felipe Gómez Triana et al. (2022)
Negotiating Disarmament – The Gender Dimension: Barriers to the Inclusion of Women in Disarmament Negotiations
Negotiating Disarmament – The Gender Dimension: Barriers to the Inclusion of Women in Disarmament Negotiations
GPS Policy Brief
Isabel Bramsen (2022)
Controversies of Inclusion in the Colombian Peace Process: The Balancing Act of Introducing New Norms and Gaining Popular Support
Controversies of Inclusion in the Colombian Peace Process: The Balancing Act of Introducing New Norms and Gaining Popular Support
FAIR Case Brief
Michael Weintraub et al. (2022)
Listening to Peace: Dimensions and Variations in the Implementation of the Final Peace Agreement in Colombia
Listening to Peace: Dimensions and Variations in the Implementation of the Final Peace Agreement in Colombia
Michael Weintraub et al. (2021)
Escuchar la paz: Dimensiones y variaciones en la implementación del Acuerdo Final
Escuchar la paz: Dimensiones y variaciones en la implementación del Acuerdo Final
Haakon Gjerløw & Solomon Negash (2021)
The State of Democracy among Norway’s Partner Countries in Development Policy
The State of Democracy among Norway’s Partner Countries in Development Policy
Conflict Trends
Helga Malmin Binningsbø (2021)
People’s Perceptions of Peace Accord Implementation in Colombia: Comparing Attitudes among the Conflict-Affected Population
People’s Perceptions of Peace Accord Implementation in Colombia: Comparing Attitudes among the Conflict-Affected Population
PRIO Policy Brief
Nicholas Marsh & Júlia Palik (2021)
Negotiating Disarmament: Lessons Learnt from Colombia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Sudan, Sri Lanka
Negotiating Disarmament: Lessons Learnt from Colombia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Sudan, Sri Lanka
PRIO Policy Brief
Nicholas Marsh & Júlia Palik (2021)
Negotiating Disarmament: Lessons Learnt from Colombia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Sudan, Sri Lanka
Negotiating Disarmament: Lessons Learnt from Colombia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Sudan, Sri Lanka
PRIO Paper
Tuesday, 15 Sept 2026 17:00–18:30 UTC+02
Voices from the Territories: Ground-level perspectives on ten years of peace agreement implementation in Colombia
Voices from the Territories: Ground-level perspectives on ten years of peace agreement implementation in Colombia
Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 14:00–15:30 UTC+02
The Challenges of Inclusive Peace Processes: The Case of Colombia
The Challenges of Inclusive Peace Processes: The Case of Colombia
Tuesday, 18 Oct 2022 09:00–10:00 UTC+02
Justice Now or Later? How Addressing Violence during War Shapes Post-conflict Justice
Justice Now or Later? How Addressing Violence during War Shapes Post-conflict Justice
15 Aug 2022–9 Sept 2022
Repression - Expression // Violence - Creative Resistance
Repression - Expression // Violence - Creative Resistance
Thursday, 13 Jan 2022 15:00–16:00 UTC+01
Negotiating Disarmament
Negotiating Disarmament
Wednesday, 24 Nov 2021 08:30–09:30 UTC+01
Colombia – Five Years After the Peace Agreement
Colombia – Five Years After the Peace Agreement
Thursday, 10 Dec 2020 14:00–16:00 UTC+01
Launch of the UNDP/PRIO report on attitudes and perceptions towards the peace process in Colombia
Launch of the UNDP/PRIO report on attitudes and perceptions towards the peace process in Colombia
Monday, 13 Jan 2020 12:00–13:30 UTC+01
Implementation of Peace Agreements: Easier Said than Done.
Implementation of Peace Agreements: Easier Said than Done.
Thursday, 31 Oct 2019 14:30–16:00 UTC+01
Colombia’s Transition to Peace: A Never-Ending Struggle?
Colombia’s Transition to Peace: A Never-Ending Struggle?
Thursday, 4 Jan 2018 11:00–12:30 UTC+01
The Colombian Peace Process, Where Are We and What Are the Key Challenges?
The Colombian Peace Process, Where Are We and What Are the Key Challenges?
Thursday, 7 Sept 2017 11:30–13:00 UTC+02
Influence of Mediators on Peace Agreement Agendas
Influence of Mediators on Peace Agreement Agendas
Wednesday, 3 May 2017
NWM-Norway Workshop
NWM-Norway Workshop
Friday, 9 Dec 2016 15:00–16:00 UTC+01
Designing Colombian Peace: Reflections by the High Commissioner for Peace, Sergio Jaramillo
Designing Colombian Peace: Reflections by the High Commissioner for Peace, Sergio Jaramillo
Friday, 9 Dec 2016 08:30–09:30 UTC+01
Colombia’s Peace Process and the Nobel: A Prize that Changed History?
Colombia’s Peace Process and the Nobel: A Prize that Changed History?
Friday, 30 Sept 2016 08:15–09:30 UTC+02
Folkeavstemning om fredsavtalen i Colombia – Mer politikk enn fred?
Folkeavstemning om fredsavtalen i Colombia – Mer politikk enn fred?
Tuesday, 4 Feb 2014 12:00–16:00 UTC+01
The Road Towards Colombian Peace: Field-Based Perspectives
The Road Towards Colombian Peace: Field-Based Perspectives
Thursday, 2 May 2013 14:30–18:00 UTC+05
After the War: What Future for Women?
After the War: What Future for Women?
Friday, 21 Sept 2007 18:30–22:00 UTC+02
Civil War in Colombia
Civil War in Colombia
18–22 Oct 2005
Transitional Justice and Civil Conflicts Settlements
Transitional Justice and Civil Conflicts Settlements
Friday, 23 Sept 2005 18:30–21:00 UTC+02
La primera noche [The First Night]
La primera noche [The First Night]
Jan 2026 – Dec 2029
Integrating land and biodiversity protection in sustainable funding for people and planet (BIO-FUND)
Integrating land and biodiversity protection in sustainable funding for people and planet (BIO-FUND)
Apr 2025 – Aug 2028
Religious Gender Justice Activism (GenderJustice)
Religious Gender Justice Activism (GenderJustice)
Jan 2025 – Dec 2027
Micro-Foundations of Peace: Bureaucrats, Civilians, and Peacebuilding in Colombia (MicroPeace)
Micro-Foundations of Peace: Bureaucrats, Civilians, and Peacebuilding in Colombia (MicroPeace)
Apr 2023 – Dec 2023
Borders as Catalysts of Intra-State Wars: A Case Study of the Colombia/Venezuela Border Challenges
Borders as Catalysts of Intra-State Wars: A Case Study of the Colombia/Venezuela Border Challenges
Jan 2022 – Dec 2025
Red lines and grey zones: Exploring the ethics of humanitarian negotiation
Red lines and grey zones: Exploring the ethics of humanitarian negotiation
May 2021 – Dec 2023
Ex-Combatants' Choices: Reintegrating Together or Alone - Effects on Political Participation. Case Studies from Guatemala, Nepal and Colombia
Ex-Combatants' Choices: Reintegrating Together or Alone - Effects on Political Participation. Case Studies from Guatemala, Nepal and Colombia
Nov 2020 – Nov 2022
Negotiating Disarmament: Lessons learnt from Colombia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Sudan, and Sri Lanka
Negotiating Disarmament: Lessons learnt from Colombia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Sudan, and Sri Lanka
Jul 2020 – Jun 2024
Working Through Violence; SMEs and the SDGs in Fragile Urban Spaces
Working Through Violence; SMEs and the SDGs in Fragile Urban Spaces
Mar 2020 – Jun 2025
The Crime-Reducing Effect of Education: Disaggregating Education and Impact on Violent Crime (CREED)
The Crime-Reducing Effect of Education: Disaggregating Education and Impact on Violent Crime (CREED)
Aug 2019 – Dec 2021
Minors in Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Processes - The Gender Dimension
Minors in Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Processes - The Gender Dimension
Apr 2019 –
Catering to Conflict-Affected Communities? The Trajectory and Relevance of Judicial and Non-Judicial Measures in Colombia
Catering to Conflict-Affected Communities? The Trajectory and Relevance of Judicial and Non-Judicial Measures in Colombia
Jan 2019 – Dec 2022
All is Fair in Law and War: Judicial Behavior in Conflict-affected Societies
All is Fair in Law and War: Judicial Behavior in Conflict-affected Societies
Jul 2018 – Aug 2020
Perceptions of Reintegration: A Case Study of Mesetas
Perceptions of Reintegration: A Case Study of Mesetas
Jan 2018 – Dec 2021
From Hopeful Agreements to Disillusioned Peace? The effects of peace agreement implementation on women’s security and empowerment
From Hopeful Agreements to Disillusioned Peace? The effects of peace agreement implementation on women’s security and empowerment
Aug 2017 – Dec 2020
Monitoring Attitudes, Perceptions and Support (MAPS)
Monitoring Attitudes, Perceptions and Support (MAPS)
Aug 2015 – Dec 2015
Gender Dimensions of DDR in Colombia
Gender Dimensions of DDR in Colombia
Jan 2013 – Dec 2017
Review of Norway's involvement in the Colombian Peace Process
Review of Norway's involvement in the Colombian Peace Process
Aug 2012 – Oct 2016
Protection of Civilians: From Principle to Practice
Protection of Civilians: From Principle to Practice
Jul 2010 – Mar 2014
The Significance of Political Organization and International Law for Displaced Women in Colombia: A Socio-legal study of Liga De Mujeres
The Significance of Political Organization and International Law for Displaced Women in Colombia: A Socio-legal study of Liga De Mujeres
Thursday, 13 Oct 2016
Beyond Recognition to One, Ethical Reassurance to Many
Beyond Recognition to One, Ethical Reassurance to Many
Wednesday, 12 Oct 2016
An Impossible Peace
An Impossible Peace
Sunday, 9 Oct 2016
A Bold Choice for the Nobel Peace Prize
A Bold Choice for the Nobel Peace Prize
Friday, 7 Oct 2016
Most Importantly a Nobel for the Colombian People and the Victims of the Civil War
Most Importantly a Nobel for the Colombian People and the Victims of the Civil War
Thursday, 6 Oct 2016
A Nobel for Colombian Peace Makers? Yes! (But to whom?)
A Nobel for Colombian Peace Makers? Yes! (But to whom?)
Wednesday, 16 Dec 2015
An Academic New Year’s Resolution for Colombia: Understanding Continued Gendered Violence as a Threat to Positive Peace
An Academic New Year’s Resolution for Colombia: Understanding Continued Gendered Violence as a Threat to Positive Peace
Friday, 9 Oct 2015
Santos and Jiménez: Fraternal Enough?
Santos and Jiménez: Fraternal Enough?
Wednesday, 1 Jul 2015
From IDPs to Victims in Colombia: Transition from Humanitarian Crisis through Law Reform?
From IDPs to Victims in Colombia: Transition from Humanitarian Crisis through Law Reform?
Monday, 13 Apr 2015
Beyond Sexual Violence: Gendered Political Insecurity as a Threat to Peace
Beyond Sexual Violence: Gendered Political Insecurity as a Threat to Peace
Friday, 3 Mar 2023
The Future of Peace Dialogues in Colombia: Challenges and Opportunities
The Future of Peace Dialogues in Colombia: Challenges and Opportunities
Friday, 15 May 2020
The Colombian Peace Process Effort and COVID-19
The Colombian Peace Process Effort and COVID-19
Tuesday, 29 Oct 2019
On the Front Lines of Sustaining Peace in Colombia
On the Front Lines of Sustaining Peace in Colombia
Wednesday, 15 May 2019
Safeguarding women after disasters: some progress, but not enough
Safeguarding women after disasters: some progress, but not enough
Monday, 17 Feb 2025
How Colombia’s Disarmament Process Transformed Weapons Into Symbols of Peace
How Colombia’s Disarmament Process Transformed Weapons Into Symbols of Peace
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2022
‘May peace not cost us our lives’: Reading Colombia’s peace process as hegemonic crisis
‘May peace not cost us our lives’: Reading Colombia’s peace process as hegemonic crisis
Wednesday, 2 Jun 2021
Book review: Protecting Human Rights Defenders at Risk
Book review: Protecting Human Rights Defenders at Risk
Friday, 31 Jan 2020
Book review: Securitization and Desecuritization of FARC in Colombia
Book review: Securitization and Desecuritization of FARC in Colombia
Thursday, 21 Jun 2018
The Crystal Peace: Civilian Militarism and Wake Civil Society in Colombia
The Crystal Peace: Civilian Militarism and Wake Civil Society in Colombia
Recorded event
Voices from the Territories: Ground-level perspectives on ten years of peace agreement implementation in Colombia
Voices from the Territories: Ground-level perspectives on ten years of peace agreement implementation in Colombia
Recorded event
The Challenges of Inclusive Peace Processes: The Case of Colombia
The Challenges of Inclusive Peace Processes: The Case of Colombia
Recorded event
Justice Now or Later? How Addressing Violence during War Shapes Post-conflict Justice
Justice Now or Later? How Addressing Violence during War Shapes Post-conflict Justice
Recorded event
Negotiating Disarmament
Negotiating Disarmament
Recorded event
Colombia – Five Years After the Peace Agreement
Colombia – Five Years After the Peace Agreement
Recorded event
Implementation of Peace Agreements: Easier Said than Done.
Implementation of Peace Agreements: Easier Said than Done.
Recorded event
Colombia’s Transition to Peace: A Never-Ending Struggle?
Colombia’s Transition to Peace: A Never-Ending Struggle?
Recorded event
The Colombian Peace Process, Where Are We and What Are the Key Challenges?
The Colombian Peace Process, Where Are We and What Are the Key Challenges?
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