This online event is brought to you by the Geopolitics and Global Futures Department and the Creative Spark. It is open to everyone and will be recorded.
Join the Conversation Redefining Global Security and Peacebuilding: GCSP Transformative Futures Day 2026
The future of peace isn’t just coming, it’s being built. Join us for GCSP Transformative Futures Day 2026, a vibrant online event where you'll hear from innovative leaders who are turning tomorrow's vision into today's reality.
Programme
- 15:00 - 16:15: Webinar - Crisis Management Beyond Earth: Space Security and the Future of Peace (to be confirmed)
- Confirmed speaker: Mr Niko Orell, Head of Crisis Management, GCSP
- Q&A Session moderated by Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan, Director of the GCSP’s Geopolitics and Global Futures Department and Honorary Fellow at St Antony's College, University of Oxford
- 16:30 - 17:30 Presentation of the 2026 GCSP Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security:
- Witness the unveiling of the winners whose groundbreaking concepts are set to define the future of peace and security.
- BONUS: Attend this inspiring event and you'll automatically be entered into a draw for a free seat at the Geopolitics and Global Futures Symposium.
Event hosted by: Dr Paul Vallet, GCSP Associate Fellow
The Jury of the 2026 GCSP Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security is composed of:
- Mr Alexander Barclay, Head of Transformation and Interoperability, Deputy Delegate for Digital Transformation and IT Governance, Swiss Federal Administration
- Prof. Dr Andreas Wenger, Professor of International and Swiss Security Policy at ETH Zurich
- Ms Sophie Dubuis, Entrepreneur and Founder of sow consulting sàrl
- Ambassador Thomas Greminger, Executive Director of the GCSP
- Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan, Director of the GCSP’s Geopolitics and Global Futures Department and Honorary Fellow at St Antony's College, University of Oxford
- Ms Anne-Caroline Pissis Martel, Director of the GCSP’s Global Fellowship Initiative and Creative Spark
GCSP Transformative Futures Day is a must-attend event for anyone committed to innovative peacebuilding strategies and the future of global security.
