Gert Sommer
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Prof. em. Dr. Gert Sommer was a professor of psychology with a focus on clinical psychology and community psychology (1977-2006) in Marburg. Co-founder of the Forum Friedenspsychologie (formerly Friedensinitiative Psychologie*Psychosoziale Berufe), Chairman 1986-2005. Member of the Krefeld Initiative. Board member of the interdisciplinary journal “Wissenschaft & Frieden” 1991-2014. Co-founder and repeated spokesperson of the Interdisciplinary Working Group for Peace and Disarmament Research (IAFA) at Philipps-Universität Marburg. Co-founder of the Centre for Conflict Studies (CCS), Marburg, member of the board of directors 2001-2016. Numerous publications on peace psychology, especially enemy image and human rights.