Kjell Frisk is a musician, composer and writer. He has created our tune for our podcast on peace, Peace-podden, where we talk to various, interesting guests about current peace issues. Our Information Officer Liz talked to him about how peace can be with the help of music and what peace
The Åland Islands Peace Institute is celebrating its 30th anniversary this autumn with an exhibition by foreign correspondent and photographer Rauli Virtanen, who has photographed many world events during his long career. Virtanen has been to Afghanistan several times, the first time in 1980. The exhibition is on display
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Åland Islands Peace Institute, a report was published focusing on the work done on Åland during the 1980s, which led to the founding of the Institute. The process leading up to the establishment of the Peace Institute is characterised by different
Take a look at this beautiful illustration that Avgustina has created for the Peace Institute’s 30th anniversary! For those staying in Mariehamn, the poster also lights up Storagatan during September and October. Avgustina Vasileva is an Åland-based 2D visual artist, originally from Bulgaria. She aims to help with the communication of
In his field of international law, the Åland Islands are well known for their special status as an autonomous, demilitarized and neutralized zone. This was and is of great interest for Ralph Wilde as a scholar of international dispute settlement through special, unorthodox forms of sovereignty/territorial status and territorial administration/self-determination.
