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55 Scholars of 40 Universities Around the World are Hopeful that Colombia’s Constitutional Court will Extend the Mandate of the Truth Commission

As international scholars conducting research in Colombia, we value the contribution of the Truth Commission to end the armed conflict and build a lasting peace. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 the Truth Commission has not been able to fully carry out its mandate.

Embrace Dialogue Academia Seminar 5: Football and Nation-building in the Colombian Peace Process

In this seminar, Pete Watson will present findings from his forthcoming book, “The Only Thing that Unites Us: Football and Nation-building During the Presidency of Juan Manuel Santos” (forthcoming book, Liverpool University Press).

Embrace Dialogue Academia Seminar 4. Book Launch: Cowards Don’t Make History

Embrace Dialogue Academia 4. Action Research and the Participatory Construction of Knowledge in 1970s Colombia: Lessons for Peacebuilding
Author: Prof. Joanne Rappaport, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Georgetown University

Embrace Dialogue Academia Seminar 3: Coca and Capitalism in Cauca

In this talk, Dr. Anthony Dest analyzes a relatively new phenomenon in northern Cauca: the massive expansion of coca cultivations.

Embrace Dialogue Academia Seminar 2: Forensic Knowledge and Transitional Justice

Join us for the second session of the Embrace Dialogue Academia Seminar to discuss forensic knowledge and its relation with victims rights.

Embrace Dialogue Academia Seminar 1: Peace and Rural Development in Colombia

In this new series of Embrace Dialogue Academia Seminars (EDAS), co-hosted by Embrace Dialogue and Merton College, University of Oxford, we bring together presentations of finished academic research with discussions to draw out the implications of this work for the current challenges of peacebuilding in Colombia.

Inaugural Seminar and Book Launch: ‘Peace and Rural Development in Colombia: The Window for Distributive Change in Negotiated Transitions’ (Routledge, 2020), by Andrés García Trujillo.