Defended my PhD yesterday 🍉. Huge thanks to
@casesofyou.bsky.social for stepping in as opponent in extremis and for such a genuinely enjoyable discussion. Couldn't have asked for a better way to close out this chapter (book, really). Thanks, Mark!

#Palestine #Genocide #PhD

FoRe/Hope returns to DevDays 2026 with the workshop “Nurturing hope and resistance in the ruins” with a workshop that seeks to explore pathways for reimagining futures grounded in care, solidarity, and justice.

Find out more here: forehope.community/2026/01/fore...

Our new article" Resistance and Hope in Balance" (Open Access) addresses that resistance and hope are conceptually and analytically complementary & that hope, understood as a political orientation, is embedded in and enacted through everyday acts of resistance.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀! Special issue in Journal of Resistance Studies invites contributions to reflect a diversity of voices, contexts, methodological and theoretical approaches to explore how everyday resistance and hope intersect.

forehope.community/2025/11/call...

#Resistance #Hope #CfP

Please help us expand our database! We are looking for #Peace institutions/NGOs/organisations, MA programmes in Peace Studies, and peace-related journals! Have a look at what we have so far: peaceresearch.institute

Join FORE/HOPE in our first workshop at the DevDays25 Conference, 27-28 February 2025!

forehope.community/2024/11/fore...

#FoREHOPE #DevDays2025 #Hope #Resistance

On October 24, 2024, we hosted the official kick-off presentation for the FoRE/HOPE project at Tampere University, an ambitious interdisciplinary project focused on exploring the powerful relationship between resistance and hope as drivers of social change. forehope.community/2024/10/fore...