Dr. Keil Eggers has been at the forefront of the peace technology movement, exploring ways to combine large-scale narrative research and sense-making approaches for organizations facing highly-polarized conflict. As a leader, he seeks to help organizations connect the lived experience of communities they serve to decision-making processes through participatory sensemaking approaches. At the Carter School, he managed the Peace Engineering Lab and contributed to the founding of the Center for Peace Tech. He has conducted over 20 research projects related to conflict, anticipatory governance, and community engagement in the United States, Ukraine, Basque Country, Thailand, and Senegal. He has published on humanitarian technology, sensemaking techniques, and peace engineering. He completed his PhD in Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University’s Carter School, and M.A. in International Peace Studies at UPEACE.
