TJI Wins at Global Gallery 2026
The Transformative Justice Institute was selected as one of the three winning initiatives at the Global Gallery 2026 hosted by TU Dortmund University — an interdisciplinary event showcasing globally engaged projects and innovative social initiatives.
Who We Are
We work at the intersection of justice, accountability,and social transformation..
Independent non-profit institute working across global justice contexts.
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Research
We conduct and support interdisciplinary research on transitional and transformative justice, with a focus on truth-seeking, accountability, and institutional reform.
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Education
We design and deliver educational programs, workshops, and learning formats for students, practitioners, and institutions working in justice-related fields.
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Engagement
We facilitate dialogue and collaboration between researchers, civil society, policymakers, and affected communities to bridge theory and practice..
What We Do
Advancing research and practice in transformative justice
The Transformative Justice Institute works across research, education, and engagement to support processes of truth-seeking, accountability, and reconciliation. Our activities connect academic inquiry with real-world practice.
We work to advance justice that is inclusive, contextual, and responsive to lived realities.
Our Mission
We work toward a more just and accountable world by strengthening education, research, and practice in transitional and transformative justice. Our approach centers affected communities, critically examines existing justice mechanisms, and supports processes that address both historical and ongoing harm.
Our Approach
Justice cannot be reduced to legal outcomes alone. We adopt an interdisciplinary and context-sensitive approach that brings together legal analysis, social inquiry, and practical engagement to support meaningful and sustainable transformation.
Selen Kazan
Founder & Director, TJI
We are grateful for the support of our partners.
Our work engages questions of truth, accountability,
and justice in contexts of conflict and systemic harm.
We connect research, education, and practice to support truth-seeking, accountability, and transformative approaches to justice.
