Eric Lepp

Eric Lepp is a peace scholar whose research explores spaces of contact and the construction of a community that includes the ‘other’ in conflict-affected societies. He is particularly interested in counter-cultural, resistant, and unexpected spaces where peace is being enacted and imagined against a backdrop of division.

Eric is a faculty member in the Peace and Conflict Studies Department at Conrad Grebel University College.

Research Areas:
Side-by-sidedness; everyday peace; spaces of encounter and coexistence; identity and conflict; resistance to power; aesthetics and peace; graffiti; conflict transformation.