Welcome to the Center for Global Peace and Conflict Studies (CGPACS) at the University of California, Irvine.

CGPACS is a multi-discplinary program dedicated to promoting scholarly, student, and public understanding of international peace and conflict.

This website includes links to research and publications by CGPACS faculty, information about Center Events, and job opportunities and grants related to issues of global peace and conflict. We invite you to browse through our website, and we hope you will consider participating in CGPACS!

Please also check out The CIHA (Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa) Blog, which is an ongoing forum for humanitarians and students of humanitarianism across a wide variety of expertise and disciplines, in Africa as well as the West (and elsewhere).