Peace Research Institute Frankfurt
PRIF sets out to analyze the causes of violent international and internal conflicts, carrying out research into the conditions necessary for peace and working to spread the concept of peace. The Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), part of the Leibniz Association, is one of the leading peace research institutes in Europe and is located in Frankfurt am Main.
Upcoming events
We are now called PRIF
Yvonne Blum and Stefan Kroll from the Science Communication Department explain what's behind the new logo and name.
PRIF MEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS
Interviews and Articles on Current Topics
Rheinische Post – Stefan Kroll (in German)
Die Welt im Dauerstress: Zahlen, Fakten und Auswirkungen
detektor.fm Zurück zum Thema – Claudia Baumgart-Ochse (in German)
Nahostkonflikt: Gibt es Chancen auf eine längere Waffenruhe?
Rheinische Post – Claudia Baumgart-Ochse (in German)
Krieg in Israel – Was einer Friedensforscherin Hoffnung macht
Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung – Jonas J. Driedger (Print, in German)
Eine Welt voller Kriege
PRIF BLOG
The way the escalation of violence in Israel, the Gaza Strip, and adjacent areas in the region is discussed in Germany is, in many respects, not surprising. It follows the structural dynamics of war…
Extremismus, Fundamentalismus, Islamismus, Islamophobie oder Islamkritik sind allesamt umstrittene Begriffe, die in öffentlichen und wissenschaftlichen Diskursen inhaltlich unterschiedlich ausgedeutet…
PRIF awarded this year’s Ernst-Otto Czempiel Award to political scientist Roger Mac Ginty. In doing so, the jury recognizes his 2021 monograph “Everyday Peace: How So-Called Ordinary People Can…