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Wege zum Frieden: Friedensforschung Buchpräsentation
Paths to Peace: Peace Research Book Presentation
Event by: Bella Volen Gallery
Location: BELLA VOLEN Gallery, Landesgerichtsstraße 6, Wien - Innere Stadt
About event
Paths to peace. Perspectives of critical peace research Book presentation and panel discussion
How can peace be thought and designed under the conditions of global crises, new rearmament and growing social polarization?
What contributions can critical peace research make to show paths to a more just and peaceful world?
The focus of the evening is the new book Paths to Peace. Perspectives of critical peace research, which brings together different scientific and socio-political approaches to peace, security, violence prevention and social-ecological transformation.
The publication highlights current challenges as well as concrete approaches for a peace-oriented politics and society.
As part of a book presentation and subsequent panel discussion, renowned experts from science and practice will discuss the importance of critical peace research in a time of multiple crises.
Contributors
Prof. Heinz Gärtner (International Institute for Peace)
Sophia Stanger (Austrian Center for Peace)
Rosa Logar (WILPF Austria)
Prof. Wolfgang Hofkirchner (GSIS)
Univ.-Ass. Josef Mühlbauer (Editor & Moderation)
Event details
Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Place: Bella Volen Gallery
Landesgerichtsstraße 6, 1010 Vienna
The event is aimed at all those interested in science, politics and civil society who deal with issues of peace, security, democracy and social justice. Following the discussion, there will be an opportunity to exchange ideas with the panel guests.
Free admission
Directions:
The gallery is a commercial premises, right on the street and is located between the town hall and Café Bendl.
Possible connections:
- The gallery is right next to the U2 station Rathaus, EXIT TOWN HALL (if you are heading towards Seestadt, towards Karlsplatz the station is opposite, exit Schmidgasse)
- U-Bahn U3 station Volkstheater
- Tram lines 1, 71, D, Parliament station
- Tram line 2, Rathaus station
- Tram lines 43, 44, Landesgerichtsstraße station
- Tram line 46, Auerspergstraße station
- Subway U3 Volkstheater station
- Bus 13 A Theater in der Josefstadt station