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Professor Oliver Paul Richmond is an International Research Professor in the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University, Ireland, and simultaneously Professor of International Relations, Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Manchester, UK. He additionally holds visiting appointments at Charles University, Prague and the University of Coimbra, Portugal.
His research centres on Critical International Relations and Peace and Conflict Studies. He is globally recognised for pioneering the critique of liberal peacebuilding, introducing influential concepts such as post-liberal peace, hybrid peace, and peace formation, and is presently examining the evolving international peace architecture.
Research Interests:
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- International Relations Theory
- Post-liberal approaches to peace
- Statebuilding and peacebuilding critiques
- Global peace governance and architecture
Across three major 2021 articles, Richmond interrogates the future of global peace governance in the Asian Century, the normative foundations of an emancipatory peace, and the historical evolution of the international peace architecture, reflecting a sustained focus on reforming global peace practices.
Publications: He has authored or edited 14 books, produced over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and contributed more than 30 scholarly chapters with leading academic publishers including Yale University Press, Oxford University Press, Routledge, Palgrave Macmillan, Edinburgh University Press and UN University Press. Representative works include Failed Statebuilding (2014), Peace: A Very Short Introduction (2014), A Post-Liberal Peace (2012), Hybrid Forms of Peace (co-edited 2012), and Liberal Peace Transitions (co-authored 2009).
