Hybrid Conference (In Person / Virtual)

International Conference on Political Violence, Democracy, and Security (ICPVDS - 27)
27th - 28th February 2027 , Teyateyaneng, Lesotho
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Call For Papers

The ICPVDS provides a supportive platform for both experienced researchers and early-career academicians to present their work and gain recognition.

The conference covers diverse topics such as Violence, encouraging participation from emerging researchers and fostering academic growth.

Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

01
Political violence and its societal impacts
02
Democracy and security in conflict zones
03
Role of civil society in promoting peace
04
Impact of political violence on governance
05
Human rights implications of political conflicts
06
Case studies of successful peace initiatives
07
Security policies in democratic transitions
08
Role of international actors in conflicts
09
Public perception of political violence
10
Media's influence on political stability
11
Youth engagement in democratic processes
12
Political violence and economic development
13
Restorative justice in post-conflict societies
14
Impact of political violence on communities
15
Legal frameworks addressing political violence
16
Transitional justice and political reconciliation
17
Global perspectives on political violence
18
Role of education in promoting democracy
19
Crisis management in political conflicts
20
Future challenges in democracy and security

Assessment

Submissions will be reviewed to ensure quality and relevance, with a focus on encouraging emerging research contributions. Accepted papers will be presented and considered for publication opportunities.

Registration

Early-career researchers are encouraged to register and present their work, gaining valuable feedback and academic exposure.

Publication

The conference provides opportunities for emerging researchers to publish their work in recognized platforms.