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September 10, 2025

Celebrating Johan Galtung, with Dignity not Deification

MMMatt MeyerInternational Peace Institute

Key Points

Johan Galtung's influence is felt globally in peace research, impacting practitioners across multiple nations.
Discussion at the Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association conference highlighted his profound contributions in academia.
Leaders from several countries, including Sri Lanka and the US, praised Galtung's legacy and influence.
Tributes from diverse academic leaders suggest the enduring impact of Galtung's work on future generations.

Abstract

Excerpt: As Secretary-General of the International Peace Research Association (IPRA), which Johan helped to found in 1964, I was pleased to lead a brief discussion at the Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association conference held shortly after Galtung’s passing, in tribute to him and his legacy. Academic leaders from Sri Lanka, Argentina, China, and the US all spoke of the profound impact he had on us, both personally and professionally.

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