The peace institute both collaborates with established researchers who visit åland and participate in specific projects and seminars, as well as with young researchers who will be offered the opportunity to spend several weeks or months on åland researching and writing. The åland islands peace institute invites applications for the åland peace fellowship for a funded research stay of approximately two months during 2026 The institute focuses on forms of autonomy, minority issues, demilitarisation and conflict management
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The åland islands peace institute takes part in several national and international networks of organisations working on closely related issues.
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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 åland islands peace institute is an independent institute working with research, education and information. Research conducted at the åland islands peace institute concerns issues of minorities, autonomy arrangements, demilitarisation and security using åland and its special status and competences as a starting point. The åland islands peace institute offers interns relevant tasks, a stimulating work environment, and supervision
We see internships as an opportunity to support the development of skills and knowledge within our field of activity Interns are offered meaningful tasks and personal guidance.