Tobias Lang takes over the management of the ACP: Peace research in Burgenland

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Friedensburg Schlaining, Österreich - With effect from March 1, 2025, Tobias Lang will be the new director of the Austrian Peace Center (ACP), as . He takes over the management of Moritz Ehrmann, who returns to the Foreign Ministry. Lang sets Ambitouus goals: to establish the ACP as an international hub for practical peace and conflict research and to strengthen regional anchoring in Burgenland. His expertise in the field of peace pedagogy and neighborhood mediation could significantly advance the effectiveness of the ACP in these areas.

Tobias Lang has extensive specialist knowledge based on his studies in political science in Vienna. He is known as an internationally recognized expert on the situation of religious minorities in the Middle East, especially in Syria, Lebanon and Israel. His book "The Drusen in Lebanon and Israel" and his role as Research Associate at Herbert C. Kelman Institute underline his qualifications. In addition, Lang was unanimously elected as the new director, which illustrates the trust of ACP President Norbert Darabos in his organizational and leadership-specific skills.

research focus and international cooperation

An important part of Langs Vision is the Austrian Forum for Peace, which will take place from June 30th to July 3, 2025 at Friedensburg Schlaining and is to gain international relevance. This conference, which is unique in Austria, could set new impulses for peace research and international cooperation.

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