Featured events
U.S. Peace Index 2012 Discussion Panel
25 April, New York
Measure of America, of the Social Science Research Council, hosted a discussion on the 2012 U.S. Peace Index, featuring MOA co-Directors Sarah Burd-Sharps and Kristen Lewis, CityEconomist Principal John Tepper Marlin, and IEP Executive Chairman Steve Killelea.
See more on U.S. Peace Index.
2012 U.S. Peace Index Launch
24 April, Washington, DC
The 2012 U.S. Peace Index was launched on Capitol Hill with a panel discussion featuring Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Annie Lowrey, Reporter for the New York Times, and Steve Killelea, Executive Chairman of IEP. The panel focused on the implications of the Index on the economy and budget and was moderated by Steve Clemons, Washington Editor at Large for the The Atlantic.
See more on U.S. Peace Index.
Launch of Measuring Peace in the Media at the World Economic Forum
26 January, Davos
Measuring Peace in the Media was launched at Davos 2012; speakers included: Ibrahim Negm, senior advisor to the Grand Mufti, Salil Shetty, Secretary-General of Amnesty International, the CEO of Media Tenor Roland Schatz and Steve Killelea, IEP.
See more on Measuring Peace in the Media.
World Peace Festival
23 August, Berlin

At the World Peace Festival Steve Killelea, founder of the Insitute for Economics, stirred up a lot of attention. Peace can and should be measured to highlight successes and mistakes in international peace building, Killelea said.
See more highlights from the World Peace Festival.
2011 Global Peace Index Discussion at the United Nations
26, May, United Nations Secretariat, New York
The United Nations Secretariat in New York hosted a panel discussion on the findings of the 2011 Global Peace Index, exploring the societal structures that make diverse countries peaceful and resilient. See the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs coverage of the discussion.
2011 Global Peace Index Launch
25 May, Center for Strategic & International Studies, Washington D.C.
The 2011 Global Peace Index was presented at CSIS by Clyde McConaghy, board member of IEP, Leo Abruzzese of the Economist Intelligence Unit, and journalist Barabara Slavin. Mark Quarterman, director of the CSIS Program on Crisis, Conflict, and Cooperation hosted the event. See more highlights from the launch.
2011 Global Peace Index Panel Discussion
25 May, Royal Institute of International Affairs, London
Panel discussion on the findings of the 2011 Global Peace Index with: Baroness Verma, Department for International Development’s Spokesperson in the House of Lords; Dr. Robin Bew, Editorial Director & Chief Economist of the Economist Intelligence Unit; Dr Robin Niblett, Director of the Royal Institute of International Affairs at Chatham House and Steve Killelea, Executive Chairman, IEP.
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Upcoming events
APRIL 2012
2012 US Peace Index Launch
24 April 2012
Host: Rayburn House
Location: Washington, DC
2012 US Peace Index Panel Discussion
25 April 2012
Host: Measure of America
Location: Brooklyn, New York
MAY 2012
Rotary Peace Symposium
1 May 2012
Host: Rotary Peace Center, Chulalongkorn University
Location: Thailand
JUNE 2012
Peace Through Social Justice, a Role for Foundations
6-8 June
Host: European Foundation Centre
Location: Ireland
2012 Global Peace Index launch
12 June
Host: IEP
Location: Chatham House, London
European Peace Science Conference
25-27 June
Host: Network of European Peace Scientists & DIW
Location: Germany
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