We are excited to announce we are now accepting applications for the sixth cohort of our Accelerator Initiative! ⚛️ This is a #CareerDevelopment opportunity for early-career women and nonbinary people working in nuclear weapons policy. 📆 Apply by Jan 16, 2026 ➡️ Apply: stnl.cr/accelerator #NukeSky

A new communications guide by @peaceinourcities.org supports a balanced approach to public safety in Latin America that integrates law enforcement, justice systems, and social prevention to deliver both immediate relief and durable security. Read the guide: peaceinourcities.org/resources/ta...

On #HumanRightsDay, how can we reflect on our own agency to build safer, more peaceful, and more just cities—grounded in the inherent rights of all people? PiOC Secretariat member Jai-Ayla Sutherland highlights insights on how city-led action can confront inequality + identity-based violence. 🏙️

Following the launch of our "Adventures in Risk Reduction: Oral History Project" with @stanleycenter.org last month, Bruno Martini reflects on his experience of the first project workshop and the suitability of oral history methodology for #riskreduction: basicint.org/oral-history...

📣 Happening tomorrow! Join us for the virtual launch of PiOC’s comms guide “Tackling the False Dilemma of Mano Dura: Communications Guidance for Balanced and Effective Public Safety Approaches.”

We experienced an incredible week in the UK of in-person events for the launch of our edited volume, “Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts: Uncovered.” Learn more about identity-based mass violence and read the full volume at ibmv.org.

Our recent book launch event at Empire Fighting Chance in Bristol, UK, brought together voices from "Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts: Uncovered" to showcase evidence-based solutions that can reduce and prevent violence while shaping safer, more inclusive communities. #IBMV

📢 The open-access version of "Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts: Uncovered" is now available! This groundbreaking volume represents a multiyear exploration of identity-based mass violence (IBMV) in urban settings. Read it now for FREE: ibmv.org

There is an urgent need for strong and sustained reporting of nuclear weapons and related issues—not only in moments of crisis, but over time, from different angles, and on a scale that matches the stakes of this existential threat to humanity. #developingstoryproject #pressfreedom

Last night, contributors of "Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts: Uncovered" gathered with invited guests at The Tate Modern in London for the first in-person event of our book launch week in the UK. #IBMV

You’re invited to the virtual launch of "Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts: Uncovered". Experts, storytellers, and researchers are coming together to explore how urban spaces, identity, and violence intersect. 📆 Wed, Nov 12 🕛 12 PM ET | 5 PM GMT 🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/3KYJ9xB

COP30 begins this week. Fourteen journalism fellows of the Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) are reporting on the ground in Belém, Brazil! Belém, a gateway to the Amazon River and rainforest, is a symbolic setting for the UN negotiations on climate change. #COP30CCMP

We're excited for the start of #COP30 Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP)! Journalism fellows from low- & middle-income countries will report on location in Belém: https://stanleycenter.org/publications/cop30-climate-change-media-partnership-reporting-fellowship/ @earthjournalism.bsky.social

A participant in our journalism and media program's Hiroshima Journalism Workshop, part of the Developing Story Project, writes about how the Chugoku Shimbun has covered nuclear weapons with depth and urgency for 80 years: https://stanleycenter.org/publications/dsp-participant-hiroshima-newsroom/

We recently had the pleasure of hosting the inaugural Accelerator Initiative Symposium in Vienna, Austria. Accelerators, Accelerator alumnae & other invited experts gathered for 3 days to discuss nuclear policy in sessions organized by the 3rd & 4th cohorts of the Accelerator Initiative. #NukeSky

"Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts" brings together 33 global experts exploring how cities, identity & violence intersect. Join us on Nov 12 to hear the research behind the book and engage in a conversation confronting the roots of #IBMV worldwide. Register: https://bit.ly/3KYJ9xB

Violence is rising & traditional approaches aren’t enough. "Uncovered" shares insights from 33 experts on identity-based mass violence, revealing the human impact & calling for new ways to prevent, protect & create real change. #IBMV Discover: ibmv.org https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYBU03Y7wf8

EJN and the @stanleycenter.org have awarded 12 talented journalists from Asia, Africa and Latin America fellowships to report from #COP30 in Belém, Brazil this November. Meet our #CCMP Fellows and learn more about the program: https://loom.ly/AePr2WE

"...Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory have been subjected to an unrelenting escalation of atrocity crimes perpetrated by Israel, with little to no reprieve, justice or protection." @globalr2p.org urges states to uphold Responsibility to Protect: www.globalr2p.org/publications...

Imagine a world where the air is clean, the lights stay on, and the land flourishes. That world is possible—because clean solutions already work. ☀️ Renewables 🚲 Zero-emission transport 🌾 Regenerative farming climateandhealthalliance.org/uncategorize...

The Global COACH Fellowship will create a global community of clinicians who are empowered to contribute directly and meaningfully to climate solutions. Hosted by the @fxbharvard.bsky.social and co-organized in part by the Stanley Center. Apply now: fxb.harvard.edu/global-coach/ #ClimateHealth

Join this virtual event featuring stories and best practices that foster more peaceful, just, and inclusive societies, including those from our upcoming edited volume about identity-based mass violence. Learn more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3Po... Register here: bit.ly/2025Voicesof... #VoicesOfSDG16

Apply by Thursday for an exciting opportunity to train on oral history methodology in Istanbul, Türkiye, this November! BASIC & the Stanley Center for Peace and Security invite nuclear policy professionals who are in early phases of their careers to apply: stnl.cr/oralhistoryp... #NukeSky

We are excited to welcome Leah Latella to our team! As our new Digital Communications Specialist, Leah applies her expertise in digital storytelling to create and promote content across social media channels, email newsletters, websites, and other digital media. stanleycenter.org/staff/leah-l...

We are excited to welcome Miranda Johnson to our team! As our new Director of People and Culture, Miranda works to develop, implement, and lead all aspects of human resources and organizational culture initiatives and strategy at the Stanley Center. stanleycenter.org/staff/mirand...

Call for Applications: Early-career nuclear policy researchers & analysts can join a cohort of experts to train on oral history methodology & conduct interviews w/ risk reduction practitioners. By @basicint.bsky.social‬ & ‪@stanleycenter.org‬. Due July 17: stnl.cr/oralhistoryp... #NukeSky

The #COP30CCMP Reporting Fellowship is accepting applications for climate journalists from low- & middle-income countries to travel & report from Belém, Brazil at COP30! Co-organized with @earthjournalism.bsky.social & @internewshq.bsky.social. Apply by July 15: earthjournalism.net/opportunitie...

We're excited to announce the fifth cohort of the Accelerator Initiative! Francesca Azzia, Megan DuBois, Isa Martinez & Sarah Ruth Opatowski will contribute to Stanley Center's policy programming focused on nuclear risk reduction in 2025-26. Meet the Accelerators: stnl.cr/accelerator

Tomorrow: how can maps, data & spatial strategies help prevent identity-based violence in urban contexts? Atrocity Prevention Lab's Annual Conference explores how spatial methods can drive more effective atrocity prevention efforts. March 18-19 | 9 AM ET Register: hsph.harvard.edu/research/atr...

Our team is currently in Nairobi, Kenya for a regional meeting of our #PeaceInOurCities network to discuss #urbanization + #ViolenceReduction. We'll be sharing some key takeaways and inspiration from our speakers this week 🧵...

We are excited to welcome Chloe Angyal to our team! As our new program associate for journalism and media, Chloe works on the center's programming for journalists & media professionals reporting on climate change, nuclear weapons, and mass violence and atrocities. stanleycenter.org/staff/chloe-...

Do you want to be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to real-world change? We are seeking a digital communications specialist to contribute to the organization's vision, mission & strategic goals. Apply by March 14. Located in Muscatine, Iowa. Apply: stanleycenter.org/careers/comm...

Apply for Stanley Center's Accelerator Initiative by Friday, January 31, 2025! The Accelerator Initiative offers a unique career development opportunity to a cohort of early-career women and those who identify as nonbinary working in nuclear weapons policy. Learn more & apply: stnl.cr/accelerator

We are now accepting applications for the 2025-26 Accelerator Initiative! The Accelerator Initiative is a career development opportunity for early-career women and those who identify as nonbinary working in nuclear weapons policy. Due Jan 31, 2025 Learn more & apply: stnl.cr/accelerator #NukeSky

The COP29 Cross-Border Energy Transition Reporting Fellowship will bring 5 journalists to report on energy transition issues & the green workforce at the UN climate negotiations in Baku. Co-organized by the Stanley Center & Clean Energy Wire Apply by Aug 12: www.cleanenergywire.org/fellowship/c...

Understanding the India-Pakistan Non-Attack Agreement, the longest-lasting confidence-building measure in South Asia, can inform broader practices of nuclear risk reduction. Read the analysis by Rabia Akhtar & Ruhee Neog, published by the Stanley Center & @rusi.bsky.social: stnl.cr/naa #NukeSky

Will a new wave of nuclear storytelling in the wake of “Oppenheimer” shift the popular narrative in the United States about nuclear weapons and be a call to action for viewers? Luisa Kenausis of the Stanley Center explores this and more in @armscontrolnow.bsky.social: www.armscontrol.org/aca/2110

We are excited to announce that Devon Terrill (Journalism & Media) and Ben Loehrke (Nuclear Weapons) now have the title of Senior Program Officer! @devonterrill.bsky.social and @nonstrategic.bsky.social significantly advance our mission with their expertise, creativity, collaboration, and skill.

Applications are open for our CCMP COP29 Reporting Fellowship with @earthjournalism.bsky.social! Twenty journalists from low- and middle-income countries will report at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11-22, 2024. Apply by June 6: earthjournalism.net/opportunitie...

Stories from Georgian scientists and officials who worked in the post-Soviet years convey important lessons on nuclear risk reduction, arms control, and security for small states. Visit our multimedia nuclear storytelling project to learn more: riskreduction.stanleycenter.org #NukeSky

Violence is highly concentrated in cities and many municipalities have created or supported offices of violence prevention (OVPs). A recent study by Peace in Our Cities analyzes the impact of OVPs and offers recommendations to make them more effective. Read more: www.sdg16.plus/resources/le...

"The current geopolitical narrative leans heavily on competition, but there must be a correction if the necessity of the energy transition is to steer geopolitics in a way that avoids runaway climate catastrophe." Cooperation on renewables is possible: stanleycenter.org/publications...

Coming in March: more Nuclear Adventures. Watch the trailer and stay tuned! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wpz-... 📽️

5/ AND 📣 Announcing our next Accelerator Initiative cohort Elin Bergner, Samara Shaz, and Raven Witherspoon! For more: stnl.cr/accelerator

4/ “As the missiles aged, even moving them became increasingly dangerous...” Natalya Romashko 👉 riskreduction.stanleycenter.org/romashko-rus...

3/ “We were entering a new era of US-Soviet/Russian relations unlike anything we had ever experienced.” Susan Koch 👉 riskreduction.stanleycenter.org/koch-russia-...

2/ “We might not have several years… Have you thought about getting the stuff out of there?!” Video with Matt Bunn 👉 riskreduction.stanleycenter.org/bunn-securin...

1/ The latest #nukes update from @stanleycenter.bsky.social includes more Nuclear Adventures! 🔗 stnl.cr/nwfeb2024

As the world starts to shift to renewable energy, how can the current competitive geopolitical lens that relies on assumption from a fossil fuel paradigm be reexamined to inform cooperative policy approaches to energy transition? Read the report by the Stanley Center and E3G: stnl.cr/geopolitics

The Stanley Center is accepting applications for the 2024-25 Accelerator Initiative! The Accelerator Initiative is a career development opportunity for early-career women and those who identify as nonbinary working in nuclear weapons policy. Apply by January 15, 2024: stnl.cr/accelerator #NukeSky