Book Launch "For a Possible Peace. Responsibility, Justice and Reparation in the Age of Wars"
Adolfo Ceretti and Roberto Cornelli – criminologists and experts in restorative justice and criminal policy – will launch their new book "Per una pace possibile. Responsabilità, giustizia e riparazione al tempo delle guerre" [For a Possible Peace. Responsibility, Justice and Reparation in the Age of Wars] (Feltrinelli, 2026).
Laboratory Argentina. An Analysis of Case Law on Crimes Against Humanit
The conference explores the relationship between justice, memory and crimes against humanity in Argentina, focusing on judicial responses and the role of narratives in reconstructing the violence committed during the dictatorship.
M. Caslini (2026), The Supreme International Crime: On Power and Inequalities in Light of the Special Tribunal for Aggression Against Ukraine
Addressing the limited criminological scholarship on the crime of aggression, Martina Caslini’s article, “The Supreme International Crime: On Power and Inequalities in Light of the Special Tribunal for Aggression Against Ukraine” (International Criminal Law Review, 2026), explores its place within political and state crime studies, the structural inequalities underpinning impunity, and the potential of a victim-centred approach informed by the transitional justice paradigm to challenge them.
Paths of Peace: Practices, Aesthetics, Imaginaries
“Paths of Peace: Practices, Aesthetics, Imaginaries” (Itinerarios de Paz in the original Spanish title) is a series of meetings, seminars, performances, exhibitions and research activities that explores the theme of peace through artistic practices, memory, migration and forms of social imagination.
Contested Symbols, Fractured Memory: The Politics of Symbolic Reparation in Colombia
The article “Símbolos en disputa, memoria fracturada: la política de reparación simbólica en Colombia" examines the role of symbolic reparation in transitional justice processes in Colombia, focusing on the construction of historical memory and victims’ participation.
The Right to Truth, the Right to Identity. Claudia Carlotto in Milan
As part of Itinerarios de Paz. Prácticas, estéticas, imaginarios (Diálogos series, Peace and Mobilities project), Milan will host Claudia Carlotto on 28 and 29 September 2026 for a series of events dedicated to the right to truth and the right to identity.
Inauguration Ceremony of La Statale for Peace 2026
The inauguration of the La Statale for Peace 2026 initiative will take place on Friday, 25 September at 6:00 p.m., in the Aula Magna of the University of Milan, with a concert by the University of Milan Orchestra.
First Doctoral Conference of the DIN in Peace Studies
The First Doctoral Conference of the DIN in Peace Studies, organized by Sapienza University of Rome and the Network of Italian Universities for Peace (RUniPace), will be held in Rome from September 7 to 9, 2026.
Academic reflections on recent U.S. comments regarding the International Criminal Court
In the July 16 episode of “Il Mondo”, the podcast by Internazionale, Professor Chantal Meloni analyzes the tensions arising from the United States in relation to the International Criminal Court, particularly following Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s comments against this independent institution.
Political Reform in Colombia: A Commitment to Democratic Opening in Order to Build Peace
The working paper “Political Reform in Colombia: A Commitment to Democratic Opening in Order to Build Peace”, written by Antonio José Lizarazo Ocampo and published by the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law & International Law in June 2026, addresses the issue of political reform in Colombia as a central element in peacebuilding, in the implementation of the commitments established by the 2016 Final Peace Agreement between the Colombian government and the FARC-EP.