The interview was part of the Northern Peacebuilders series curated by Shared Future News in which people involved in peacebuilding discuss their motivations and work, and reflect on challenges and opportunities for peacebuilding in Ireland and further afield. The interview was conducted by journalist and academic, Dr David McCann. Among other topics, David Mitchell discussed the MPhil Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation in Belfast and the importance of peace research and education. The interview was broadcast on 7 April 2024 and you can watch the 30-minute interview here.