Conflict & Society RPA • University of Amsterdam
@rpa-cs-uva.bsky.social
The Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) brings together researchers on conflict and violence transcending disciplinary boundaries @FMG_UvA. https://conflictsociety-uva.com
We’re pleased to announce our new website! You can now find announcements about research & seed grants, the RPA student fellows program, and upcoming events here: conflictsociety-uva.com
Conflict & Society ● Research Priority Area ● University of Amsterdam
Developing a deeper and multidisciplinary understanding about the dynamics of conflict.
conflictsociety-uva.com
October 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
We’re pleased to announce our new website! You can now find announcements about research & seed grants, the RPA student fellows program, and upcoming events here: conflictsociety-uva.com
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The Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) Officially Launched at the UvA Last week, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) celebrated the official launch of the Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) with an all-day event that brought together scholars from across disciplines…
The Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) Officially Launched at the UvA Last week, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) celebrated the official launch of the Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) with an all-day event that brought together scholars from across disciplines…
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The Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) Officially Launched at the UvA Last week, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) celebrated the official launch of the Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) with an all-day event that brought together scholars from across disciplines to explore new perspectives on conflict and violence. The program opened with an introduction by principal investigators Dr.
conflictsociety-uva.com
October 2, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Event:
The Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) Officially Launched at the UvA Last week, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) celebrated the official launch of the Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) with an all-day event that brought together scholars from across disciplines…
The Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) Officially Launched at the UvA Last week, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) celebrated the official launch of the Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) with an all-day event that brought together scholars from across disciplines…
Talk: Defending and Rejecting Democratic Pluralism – The New American Conflict
Against the backdrop of the 2024 U.S. elections, political scientist Lilliana Mason guides us through the divide between American Democrats and Republicans on questions of social equality. She’ll dive into the GOP’s…
Against the backdrop of the 2024 U.S. elections, political scientist Lilliana Mason guides us through the divide between American Democrats and Republicans on questions of social equality. She’ll dive into the GOP’s…
Talk: Defending and Rejecting Democratic Pluralism – The New American Conflict
Against the backdrop of the 2024 U.S. elections, political scientist Lilliana Mason guides us through the divide between American Democrats and Republicans on questions of social equality. She’ll dive into the GOP’s internal struggle between those resisting progress and those fighting for a pluralistic America, and its profound implications for the future of democratic life. Date: 13 December 2024 | Time 20:00 uur | Location: SPUI25 More information:
conflictsociety-uva.com
September 30, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Talk: Defending and Rejecting Democratic Pluralism – The New American Conflict
Against the backdrop of the 2024 U.S. elections, political scientist Lilliana Mason guides us through the divide between American Democrats and Republicans on questions of social equality. She’ll dive into the GOP’s…
Against the backdrop of the 2024 U.S. elections, political scientist Lilliana Mason guides us through the divide between American Democrats and Republicans on questions of social equality. She’ll dive into the GOP’s…
Today the RPA Conflict & Society had the pleasure of hosting a talk by Prof. Kent Eaton (UC Santa Cruz) on Democratic Erosion and Resistance from Below.
Thanks to Kent Eaton for his insights and all the participants’ thoughtful questions and remarks!
Hosts: Dr. Abbey Steele & Dr. Imke Harbers
Thanks to Kent Eaton for his insights and all the participants’ thoughtful questions and remarks!
Hosts: Dr. Abbey Steele & Dr. Imke Harbers
March 28, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Today the RPA Conflict & Society had the pleasure of hosting a talk by Prof. Kent Eaton (UC Santa Cruz) on Democratic Erosion and Resistance from Below.
Thanks to Kent Eaton for his insights and all the participants’ thoughtful questions and remarks!
Hosts: Dr. Abbey Steele & Dr. Imke Harbers
Thanks to Kent Eaton for his insights and all the participants’ thoughtful questions and remarks!
Hosts: Dr. Abbey Steele & Dr. Imke Harbers
The RPA Conflict & Society is delighted to announce seed grant awards for 11 projects across the @fmg-uva.bsky.social , totalling €125,000. Please join us in congratulating the awardees! We look forward to the research to come.
More info on the projects: conflictstudies.uva.nl/content/news...
More info on the projects: conflictstudies.uva.nl/content/news...
RPA Conflict & Society awards €125K in Seed Grants for innovative research on conflict and inequality - The Amsterdam Centre for Conflict Studies
RPA Conflict & Society awards €125,000 to 11 groundbreaking FMG projects on conflict, inequality, and polarisation. Discover the selected research initiatives!
conflictstudies.uva.nl
March 28, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The RPA Conflict & Society is delighted to announce seed grant awards for 11 projects across the @fmg-uva.bsky.social , totalling €125,000. Please join us in congratulating the awardees! We look forward to the research to come.
More info on the projects: conflictstudies.uva.nl/content/news...
More info on the projects: conflictstudies.uva.nl/content/news...
Seed grants Conflict & Society - call for applications from UvA FMG researchers.
The RPA Conflict & Society has formally launched the first round of seed grants. All FMG affiliates, regardless of their level or status, are eligible to submit an application.
conflictstudies.uva.nl/content/news...
The RPA Conflict & Society has formally launched the first round of seed grants. All FMG affiliates, regardless of their level or status, are eligible to submit an application.
conflictstudies.uva.nl/content/news...
January 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Seed grants Conflict & Society - call for applications from UvA FMG researchers.
The RPA Conflict & Society has formally launched the first round of seed grants. All FMG affiliates, regardless of their level or status, are eligible to submit an application.
conflictstudies.uva.nl/content/news...
The RPA Conflict & Society has formally launched the first round of seed grants. All FMG affiliates, regardless of their level or status, are eligible to submit an application.
conflictstudies.uva.nl/content/news...
Why can’t Americans agree on the concept of equality? And how did Trump’s election victory influence this? Chiara Vargiu examines the starkly different ways Republicans and Democrats view social equality and how these differences put American democracy at risk.
Why Americans can't agree on social equality - The Amsterdam Centre for Conflict Studies
The gap between Democrats and Republicans on social equality deepens. Diversity vs. tradition fuels polarisation, while extreme views and us-vs-them thinking threaten American democracy.
conflictstudies.uva.nl
December 17, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Why can’t Americans agree on the concept of equality? And how did Trump’s election victory influence this? Chiara Vargiu examines the starkly different ways Republicans and Democrats view social equality and how these differences put American democracy at risk.
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Next Friday, @alessandronai.bsky.social & I are thrilled to welcome @lilymasonphd.bsky.social to Amsterdam to hear about the "new American conflict."
supported by the new Conflict & Society RPA @fmg-uva.bsky.social. Join us! spui25.nl/programma/de...
supported by the new Conflict & Society RPA @fmg-uva.bsky.social. Join us! spui25.nl/programma/de...
Defending and Rejecting Democratic Pluralism – The New American Conflict
Against the backdrop of the 2024 U.S. elections, political scientist Lilliana Mason guides us through the divide between American Democrats and Republicans on questions of social equality. She’ll dive...
spui25.nl
December 6, 2024 at 10:48 AM
Next Friday, @alessandronai.bsky.social & I are thrilled to welcome @lilymasonphd.bsky.social to Amsterdam to hear about the "new American conflict."
supported by the new Conflict & Society RPA @fmg-uva.bsky.social. Join us! spui25.nl/programma/de...
supported by the new Conflict & Society RPA @fmg-uva.bsky.social. Join us! spui25.nl/programma/de...
The Conflict & Society RPA launched officially last week with an all day event: connecting researchers on conflict and violence transcending disciplinary boundaries. Thank you to everyone who attended!
December 11, 2024 at 11:55 AM
The Conflict & Society RPA launched officially last week with an all day event: connecting researchers on conflict and violence transcending disciplinary boundaries. Thank you to everyone who attended!