{"id":18713,"date":"2015-04-28T12:58:51","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T12:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/2015\/04\/kjell-ake-nordquist-acting-director-of-the-aipi\/"},"modified":"2015-04-28T12:58:51","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T12:58:51","slug":"kjell-ake-nordquist-acting-director-of-the-aipi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/kjell-ake-nordquist-acting-director-of-the-aipi\/","title":{"rendered":"Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist Acting Director of the \u00c5IPI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tts_button\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-18710\" style=\"margin: 5px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/peace.ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Kjellake_72.jpg\" alt=\"Kjellake 72\" width=\"150\" height=\"212\" \/>Since April 15, 2015 Associate Professor Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist functions as Acting Director of The \u00c5land Islands Peace Institute, while Director Sia Spiliopoulou \u00c5kermark works as a research leader of the new research project\u00a0\u201cDemilitarisation in an increasingly militarized world. International perspectives in a multilevel framework \u2013 the case of the \u00c5land Islands.\u201d<\/div>\n<p><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"Sedan 15 april 2015 \u00e4r docent Kjell-\u00c5ke                     Nordquist tillf\u00f6rordnad direkt\u00f6r f\u00f6r \u00c5lands                     fredsinstitut, medan institutets ordinarie direkt\u00f6r                     Sia Spiliopoulou \u00c5kermark arbetar som                     forskningsledare f\u00f6r det nya forskningsprojektet                     \u201dDemilitarisering i en v\u00e4rld av \u00f6kad                     militarisering\u201d.                     \"><\/span><span title=\"Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist \u00e4r docent i                     freds- och konfliktforskning vid Uppsala universitet                     och lektor och forskare vid forskningsprogrammet f\u00f6r                     m\u00e4nskliga r\u00e4ttigheter och fredsbyggande vid                     Teologiska h\u00f6gskolan Stockholm.                     \">Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist \u00e4r docent i freds- och                     konfliktforskning vid Uppsala universitet och lektor                     och forskare vid forskningsprogrammet f\u00f6r m\u00e4nskliga                     r\u00e4ttigheter och fredsbyggande vid Teologiska                     h\u00f6gskolan Stockholm.                     \">is Associate Professor in Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University, Sweden, and Visiting Professor at the Research Program on Human Rights and Peace-Building at Stockholm School of Theology, Sweden.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He has been working in the fields of autonomy and conflict resolution both as a researcher and a practitioner, and has been a member of the Board as well as the Research Council of the \u00c5land Islands Peace Institute since its start. As a practitioner Nordquist has been working with peace processes mainly in Colombia, the Middle East, and Timor-Leste.<\/span><span title=\"Internationellt har Nordquist arbetat med                     fredsprocesser framf\u00f6rallt i Colombia, Mellan\u00f6stern                     och \u00d6sttimor.                     \"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><span title=\"\u00c5lands fredsinstituts styrelse har                     beslutat att fredsinstitutet ska fokusera mer p\u00e5 sin                     k\u00e4rnverksamhet, n\u00e4mligen forskning och                     kunskapsspridning om sj\u00e4lvstyrelse, minoriteter och                     s\u00e4kerhet.\">The Board of directors of the \u00c5land Islands Peace Institute has recently indicated the importance of maintaining focus and competences in its core areas, such as\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span title=\"\u00c5lands fredsinstituts styrelse har                     beslutat att fredsinstitutet ska fokusera mer p\u00e5 sin                     k\u00e4rnverksamhet, n\u00e4mligen forskning och                     kunskapsspridning om sj\u00e4lvstyrelse, minoriteter och                     s\u00e4kerhet.\">research and dissemination of knowledge on autonomy, minorities and self-government.\u00a0<\/span><span title=\"Som ett led i detta arbete har institutet                     under 2015 knutit ytterligare en erfaren forskare                     n\u00e4rmare till sitt arbete genom att fil.\">As part of this work the Institute has linked also another experienced researcher more closely to its activities, by appointing Ph. D.<\/span><span title=\"Gunilla Herolf har                     utsetts till ordf\u00f6rande f\u00f6r forskarr\u00e5det vid \u00c5lands                     fredsinstitut.\">Gunilla Herolf Chairman of the Research Council of the Peace Institute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>At the annual meeting of the Board o Directors 14 April 2015 three new board members were elected; Director G\u00f6ran Lindholm, PhD Kenneth Gustavsson and PhD Lia Markelin. Lars Ingmar Johansson and Olav S Melin resigned and received warm thanks for their important contributions. Also Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist resigned from the board, to take up the position as Acting Director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since April 15, 2015 Associate Professor Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist functions as Acting Director of The \u00c5land Islands Peace Institute, while Director Sia Spiliopoulou \u00c5kermark works as a research leader of the new research project\u00a0\u201cDemilitarisation in an increasingly militarized world. International perspectives in a multilevel framework \u2013 the case of the \u00c5land Islands.\u201d Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist\u00a0is Associate Professor in Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University, Sweden, and Visiting Professor at the Research Program on Human Rights and Peace-Building at Stockholm School of Theology, Sweden.\u00a0 He has been working in the fields of autonomy and conflict resolution both as a researcher and a practitioner, and has been a member of the Board as well as the Research Council of the \u00c5land Islands Peace Institute since its start. As a practitioner Nordquist has been working with peace processes mainly in Colombia, the Middle East, and Timor-Leste. The Board of directors of the \u00c5land Islands Peace Institute has recently indicated the importance of maintaining focus and competences in its core areas, such as\u00a0research and dissemination of knowledge on autonomy, minorities and self-government.\u00a0As part of this work the Institute has linked also another experienced researcher more closely to its activities, by appointing Ph. D.Gunilla Herolf Chairman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":18710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[458],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nyhet"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peace.ax\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}