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The Western Academy seeks applications from experts in the study of interstate peace. Successful candidates will be a part of the "Possibilities for Peace in the Twenty-first Century" research theme. Candidates from all relevant fields of study are welcome to apply.
REGISTRATION OPEN: Exploring Solutions for Carbon Transformation workshop
Come learn with us! Discover the latest findings in carbon reduction and transformation. A joint event from Carbon Solutions @ Western and the Western Academy for Advanced Research.
Turning carbon
into clean energy
A discovery by Western Fellow Naomi Klinghoffer could lead to new solutions.