Patrick Hiller holds advanced degrees in Conflict Analysis & Resolution and in Human Geography. He is an interdisciplinary scholar with interests in war and peace; peace studies; environmental issues, nationalism, migration, and ethnicity & culture with a focus on Latin America.
Patrick is the Vice-President of the International Peace Research Association Foundation and served on the executive committee of the Governing Council of the International Peace Research Association. He has served on the Coordinating Committee of World beyond War and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Oregon Peace Institute. He is a member of the Peace and Security Funders' Group and a founding editor of the Peace Science Digest. In his free time, Patrick enjoys the outdoors and is a committed triathlete.