milestones

Stefan Peters, director académico del instituto CAPAZ Foto: Paul Maura
Dear readers, colleagues, and friends I wish to welcome you to the web pages of the German-Colombian Peace Institute – CAPAZ. The CAPAZ Institute is an academic, politically independent platform that promotes research and discussion in topics related to sustainable…
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Stefan Peters, director académico del instituto CAPAZ Foto: Paul Maura
The University Giessen has appointed Dr. Stefan Peters as the new Academic Director of the CAPAZ Institute. Dr. Peters assumed the position W2-Professor (Gründungsprofessur in German) offered by the Justus Liebig University Giessen, and concurrently he will hold the Chair…
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The German Ambassador in Colombia, Mr. Michael Bock (left) and the Rector of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Prof. Ignacio Mantilla, cut the ribbon in the official opening of the CAPAZ' office. Photographer: Liodegar Martínez.
In a formal ceremony held on the 5th of December 2017 the Rector of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Ignacio Mantilla, and the Ambassador of Germany in Colombia, Michael Bock, celebrated the official inauguration of the office of the German-Colombian…
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November 27 to December 1, 2017   “Colombia: Paz Territorial” is the first CAPAZ Winter School taking place from November 27 to December 1, 2017 in Bogotá, Colombia. The academic program has been coordinated by the Universidad del Rosario, with the…
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On the 23th October the representatives of the Colombian-German Peace Institute – CAPAZ held a meeting in Bogotá with Tom Koenigs, commissioner of the German government for the peace process in Colombia. CAPAZ was represented by the director of the…
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