Conferences

The 60th North American Meeting of the Peace Science Society (International) will take place in Pittsburgh, PA, November 5-7, 2026. Burcu Savun and William Spaniel will serve as the local hosts. Chad Clay and Cyanne Loyle will serve as program chairs

2026 Conference

Details on the conference hotel and program can be found here in Summer, 2026.

The conference program can be found here in August: 

Call For Proposals

Please submit a proposal for the Peace Science Society meeting in Pittsburgh, PA, November 5-7, 2026 by using the form below. 

We welcome presentations which examine any aspect of peace, conflict, and conflict resolution, employing rigorous, scientific methods of inquiry.

Proposals must be received by May 15th, 2026 for full consideration.

Register for the 2026 conference

The 60th North American Meeting of the Peace Science Society (International) will take place in Pittsburgh, PA, November 5-7, 2026. Select the appropriate category to register for the 2026 conference.

Past Conferences

The Society holds conferences annually within North America and periodically in other parts of the world. These bring together leading researchers scientifically investigating questions related to conflict and peace from all over the world.