Our research partners at War Studies ICSR are showcasing XCEPT research at Wilton Park this month, considering implications of childhood and youth trauma on conflict prevention and recovery, using the MENA region as a case study. Find out more 👇 wiltonpark.org.uk/event/conflict…

FUNDING CALL 📢 XCEPT is providing £500,000 for an awardee to build a body of research exploring responses at the intersection of climate and conflict. ❓Join our Funding Q&A session on 22 July at 1400 BST: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… 🔎Find out more: xcept-research.org/grants_post/re…

📣WE'RE HIRING! XCEPT is currently accepting applications for a Senior Research Fund Manager from experienced research grants managers, who are keen to manage, delegate & execute research awards related to our Research Fund. Find out more and apply here: xcept-research.org/career/senior-…

We’re seeking an experienced research consultant to synthesize reports on cross-border dynamics, governance, conflict, & trade in the Horn of Africa. Desirable skills: conflict research expertise, ability to produce comprehensive summaries. Details: bit.ly/46f5Q7k

💡A must-read from XCEPT researcher Nils Mallock Nils Mallock on his insights into the psychological causes of violent and high-risk political actions in Iraq and Lebanon.

This #XCEPT research paper from Chatham House explores how the movement of people from Edo State fuels the Libyan conflict economy

📝 XCEPT is currently accepting applications for a Senior Research Grants and Fund Manager. Deadline: 11th August 2024. Find out more and apply here: bit.ly/4fAAufW

August 2024 marks 10 years since IS committed genocide against the Yezidi people in Iraq. 📝 This XCEPT briefing note, based on interviews with Yezidi communities, highlights barriers to reconciliation and offers recommendations to rethink approaches. Read more 👇

📝 Drawing on interviews with Yezidi communities and diaspora, this XCEPT briefing note outlines research findings on key barriers to reconciliation and offers recommendations to rethink approaches that insufficiently engage with a long history of marginalization and persecution.

Application deadline approaching! XCEPT is seeking a Conflict & Climate Research Fellow. If you're an established academic with expertise in climate change & violent conflict, apply by Monday, 19 Aug 2024🌍 More info: bit.ly/3X0jlVo

This month marks three years since the Taliban took power in Afghanistan. Check XCEPT research - Nimroz and Samangan: A comparative case study of shifts in Afghanistan’s political economy since the Taliban takeover: bit.ly/3AoZdU5

XCEPT researcher Sam Hibbs on how models of conflict allow to consider how various elements interact side by side, and they help researchers from different fields to operate under a shared understanding.

The XCEPT Research Fund is commissioning research at the intersection of conflict and climate. Application submission deadline - 9 September. Details: bit.ly/4e5ORHo