Mailing address
Psychobiology Department & Institute for Biofunctional Studies
Universidad Complutense Madrid, P.O. Box 2,
Miraflores (Madrid), SPAIN, 28792
J. Martin Ramirez
Research Fellow, International Security Program
Contact:
Telephone: 34 918 444 695
Fax: 34 913 943 069
Email: mramirez@med.ucm.es
Experience
J. Martin Ramirez was born in Madrid, and he studied Medicine, Philosophy and Arts, and Law at Madrid University. He is doctor in Medicine and Surgery (Neuroscience) and in Philosophy (Pedagogic) and has a Diploma in High Studies on Defense.
He presently works at the Institute for Biofunctional Studies and is the head of the Department of Psycobiology of the Universidad Complutense Madrid.
His main scientific field of interest is research on aggression from an interdisciplinary prospective. He has studied it in different animal species—from birds to primates—and within the human species, in different cultures (Europe, India, Iran, Japan, Southern Africa, and Canada).
He is a member of the ISRA (International Society for Research on Aggression) and has been an Official of its Council as well as a member of its Mass Media and United Nations Committees. He was a representative of the Spanish National Group of the Pugwash Movement, Nobel Prize for Peace 1995.
Dr. Ramirez is also a member of the Editorial Council of the International Journal on World Peace, the International Journal of Comparative Psychology, and of International Journal of Evolutionary Psychology.
March 1, 2007
"Peace through Dialogue"
Journal Article, International Journal of World Peace, issue 1, volume XXIV
By J. Martin Ramirez, Research Fellow, International Security Program
The paper is dedicated to look at some major steps for achieving peace, through a better dialogue among people of other cultures andcivilizations, such as no speaking about past misdeeds, respect for others, tolerance of differences, a better knowledge and understanding of them, and attitudes toward real reconciliation.
