Eric Cezne

Research Interests

• ​​​Peace operations
  
• Humanita​rian governance
• Security policy
• South-South development cooperation
• United Nations​

Background

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Eric Cezne worked at PRIO as a Research Assistant and Administrative Coordinator for the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies, a joint PRIO, NUPI and CMI initiative for research and policy discussions in Norway on humanitarian issues. ​He also pursued a MSc in International Relations at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), where he recently wrote his master's thesis on Brazil’s engagement in the MINUSTAH peacekeeping operation in Haiti.  

Language​

Portuguese (native), English (fluent), Norwegian (fluent), Spanish (fluent)​, French (beg​inner)

Work Experience

• PhD Researcher, University of Groningen, Oct 2016- present
  
• ​​Research Assistant​/ Administrative Coordinator, PRIO and Norwegian Centre ​​for Humanitarian Studies​, Sep 2015-Aug-2016
  
• Research Assistant, Research Project Brazil’s Rise to the Global Stage: Humanitarianism, Peacekeeping and the Quest for Great Powerhood (BraGS)​, Dimensions of Security Department, PRIO, Apr 2015-Jun 2015
• Intern, Sustainable Development and Post-2015 Development Agenda, Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations, New York, Sep 2014-Dec 2014​​

 

Research Groups

• Humanitarianism

PRIO Departments

• Dimensions of Security

PRIO Projects

• Brazil's Rise to the Global Stage (BraGS): Humanitarianism, Peacekeeping and the Quest for Great Powerhood
• Protection of Civilians: From Principle to Practice
• The Humanitarian Innovation Lab

Events

• Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:00-16:00 – Brazil: Where Now? Humanitarian Efforts and International Ambitions in a time of Domestic Political Changes
• Thu, 09 Jun 2016 12:00-14:00 – Humanitarian Point Break: Meeting Challenges and Reshaping Action
• Wed, 08 Jun 2016 09:30-11:00 – Differentiating Between Israel and the Illegal Settlements
• Fri, 19 Feb 2016 08:30-10:00 – The Big Freeze: Storskog, Russia Politics and the End(s) of a Humanitarian Superpower
• Thu, 10 Dec 2015 08:30-10:00 – Lethal Autonomous Weapons: The Challenge of Accountability
• Fri, 04 Dec 2015 08:30-10:00 – Drones in Humanitarian Action: Uses, Opportunities and Challenges
• Wed, 02 Dec 2015 09:00-15:00 – Humanitarian Markets: Challenges and Opportunities for Innovation

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Publications

Cezne, E. (2014​). Sports mega-events and development: a critical analysis of Brazil’s hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Summer Olympic Games (Unpublished bachelor's thesis). Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway.

Cezne, E. (2016). Harnessing the Blue Helmet Enterprise: Brazil, MINUSTAH and the projection of a peacekeeping profile​ (Master's thesis). Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway.

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