SECOND CONFERENCE OF THE UNESCO CHAIR ON NON-VIOLENT SOCIAL INTERVENTION HISTORICAL ROOTS, CHALLENGES FOR PEACE AND NON-VIOLENCE 28, 29, 30, october 2025 – Bogotá-Colombia

Externado University of Colombia invites you to the Second Conference of the UNESCO Chair on Non-Violent Social Intervention, to be held in Bogotá from October 28 to 30, 2025. We welcome academics and researchers to submit their abstracts by January 31, 2025, and join this space for reflection on violence, peace, and non-violent alternatives.

The Faculty of Human and Social Sciences at Externado University, through the Social Work Program and the Centre for Research into Social Dynamic (CIDS) (Centro de Investigaciones sobre Dinámica Social CIDS), invites you to the Second Conference of the UNESCO Chair on Non-Violent Social Intervention: Historical Roots, Challenges for Peace and Non-Violence, taking place on October 28, 29, and 30, 2025 in Bogotá, Colombia. This event aims to create a forum for analyzing contemporary violence and exploring pathways of resistance and transformation.

Call for Papers: Submit your abstract by January 31, 2025 to coloquioisnov@uexternado.edu.co.

Round tables:

1. Contexts of violence and conflicts: understanding in order to act.
2. Scenarios of public policy, public action, and professional involvement.
3. Strategies and alternatives to violence.
4. Intercultural violence, conflict, peace, and non-violence.

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