The work in the Mediation and Peace Section of the CSS Think Tank is organized into three thematic areas: Mediation in Peace Processes, Religion and Mediation and Environment, Development, and Human Security.
There is a close collaboration with the external page team of the MAS "Mediation in Peace Processes" program, as well as with CSS Senior Researchers Kit Rickard and Julia Palmiano Federer, and with Allard Duursma, Assistant Professor and Head of the Research Group on Conflict Management and International Relations at ETH Zurich.
Dr. Simon Mason peace processes, the use of mediation in conflicts where religious and cultural issues play a role, the mediation of security arrangements, and the nexus between environment, natural resources and conflict.
