In his foreword to BICC Annual Report 2019, Professor Herbert Wulf, founding director of BICC from 1994 to 2001, praises the development of the peace and conflict research institute that celebrates its 25th anniversary this year: “BICC has risen to the new challenges and developed diverse, practice-oriented research and advisory projects”.
With its focus on organised violence, BICC also investigates the interplay of violence, societal order and change. “The starting point for our research in the field in many regions of the world, for instance on forced mobility and displacement, is always the perspective of those affected by it”, stresses Conrad …read more