Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies – Advancing Understanding of Conflict, Justice, and Peace *Change the image later Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies Advancing Understanding of Conflict Justice and Peace Change the image later WIPCS Executive Council StatementPeace Studies Scholars Call for a Humanitarian Ceasefire in the Middle East Who We Are The Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies The Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies is a unique and vital consortium of private and public colleges and universities dedicated to enriching academic and public discourse on issues of peace and conflict. The Institute is nonpartisan and encourages debate and discussion of multiple perspectives not only of foreign policy issues and global areas of conflict but also of intercultural communication gender relations and environmental sustainability. As institutions seek to internationalize andor globalize their curricula and cocurricular programs the Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies WIPCS is a statewide resource available to help. We very much appreciate the support and involvement of our member institutions and welcome all Wisconsin colleges and universities to join us.