Fredis 10 years old The 10th anniversary was celebrated in 2002 with a peace cake and a seminar at which Teija Tiilikainen presented her paper on Åland, Finland and European security (link), which addresses Åland’s position in a possible NATO future. At the time, Finland was in a position where
…research seminar, which took place in February 1993, dealt with minority rights. Sia, then a doctoral student at Uppsala University, participated together with Paul Smyth from Peace People in Northern Ireland under the leadership of Susanne Eriksson, then Parliamentary Secretary. …Youth Exchange took place in August 1993 and built on
The Åland Mediation Office opened in 2006 with Anna-Lena Sjölund as the first mediation officer and the County Administrative Board as the supervisory authority. The mediation office mediates in crimes and disputes under Finnish law. Over the years, some 60 mediators have been trained and more than 1500 cases have
The Peace Institute started its activities in the basement of Villa Julius in 1992. In 1995, the Peace Institute moved into Villa du Nord on Ålandsvägen. Ten years later it was time to move to the “County Council House” at the corner of Hamngatan- Storagatan, a house that the Peace
MingleCelebrations at AlandicaCongratulations from föreningen NordenAnniversary celebrationThank you for all the kind giftsThe hosts for the eveningÅland Peace Lecture – Ralph WildeGuestsSecond Deputy Speaker, the Parliament of ÅlandDancingTones from Greece Dimitris Marinakis & Åsa Isaksson Speech on Peace Norah Lång & Jorunn Lavonius DinnerMusic Tilde Westergård & Calle Geelnard Welcome
Welcome to seminar! The Åland Islands Peace Institute is pleased to present the Åland Peace Lecture, which will take place on UN Day, 24 October. This year’s Åland Peace Fellow, Dr. Ralph Wilde, international lawyer and researcher, will speak on the topic “Human Rights in Occupied Territories”. The seminar is
On 11 October the Åland Islands Peace Institute proudly presents the digital conversation: “Where is our world heading?”. Anne Peters and Alexander Stubb will discuss global and regional trends, world politics, war and peace. What is their analysis of the world? The conversation is moderated by the institute’s director, Sia Spiliopoulou
The Åland Islands Peace Institute – what is it? The Åland Islands Peace Institute is located on Hamngatan 4, in Mariehamn. The Peace Institute was founded in the autumn of 1992 with the aim of promoting the peaceful development of society in Åland, in the surrounding area and internationally. The
Tuesday 27 September 2022 4-5 pm Åland Museum of Cultural History Panel discussion with Rauli Virtanen (photographer and journalist), Klaus Ilmonen (doctor of law, corporate law attorney, formerly deployed with Finnish forces in in Afghanistan, Lebanon and other countries) and Ralph Wilde (doctor and academic in international law, expert on
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Peace Institute, a reception will be held Tuesday 27 September 5-6.30 pm at the Åland Museum of Cultural History Instead of other gifts, please consider the possibility of supporting the Peace Fund and contribute to knowledge and conversation for peace. Welcome
