Upcoming Events

Event

Friday, 20 May 2022 09:00-11:30

Refugee Education Reimagined: A Pedagogy of Hope

Join us for a morning of research findings, animations and debate on how education can enable refugees and communities to build durable futures when there is great uncertainty about where these futures will be.

Time: 20 May 2022 09:00-11:30

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Event

Wednesday, 01 Jun 2022 09:30-12:30

What Does It Mean to Be a Child Born of War?

Launch of the EuroWARCHILD Project.

Time: 01 Jun 2022 09:30-12:30

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Event

Tuesday, 07 Jun 2022 08:30-09:30

What Lebanon after the Collapse? - MidEast Breakfast Seminar

Lebanon seems to be always at the crossroads. Yet this time it is surely different. Two overlapping crises have made the present moment unlike any other in Lebanon's recent history. In this seminar, Bassel F. Salloukh from the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies shares his analysis.

Time: 07 Jun 2022 08:30-09:30

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Event

Wednesday, 08 Jun 2022 12:00-13:00

INSPIRE Seminar Series: Identity, Alienation and Exclusion – a Conversation with Ibrahim Mursal

We invite you to the last INSPIRE seminar this spring with filmmaker Ibrahim Mursal.

Time: 08 Jun 2022 12:00-13:00

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Event

Wednesday, 15 Jun 2022 08:30-09:30

Are We Moving toward a ‘Post-American’ Regional Security Dynamic in the Gulf? - MidEast Breakfast Seminar

Gulf leaders' responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and to rising oil prices have focused attention on the emerging tensions between the United States and several of its most significant political and security partners in the Gulf. The sight of the de facto leaders of Saudi Arabia and the UAE declining to speak with President Biden, while taking calls from President Putin, would have seemed unimagineable just a few months back, but has now become emblematic of new regional geopolitics.

Time: 15 Jun 2022 08:30-09:30

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Event

Monday, 04 July 2022

Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East

The Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East is a joint initiative of Istitut Barcelone Estudis Internacionals and Blanquerna - Universitat Ramón Llull. The School consists of two separate but complementary parts. The first part will consist of a number of short courses on the politics and international relations of the Mediterranean and the Middle East, taught by experts of international repute. The second part will include interactive roundtables focused on the various policy challenges the two regions face. This unique dual structure will enable the programme to cater to the needs of students and practitioners.

Deadline for applications before 23 June 2022

Recent Recordings

Event Recording

Friday, 06 May 2022 12:30-13:30

52:22

War in Ukraine and the Fight for Democracy in Belarus

PRIO open lecture with leader of democratic Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.

Event Recording

Tuesday, 26 Apr 2022 08:30-09:30

56:58

The Origins of Islamist Civil Wars - MidEast Breakfast Seminar

What explains the rise in Islamist rebel groups? How do Islamist insurgencies develop?

Event Recording

Tuesday, 19 Apr 2022 12:00-13:30

01:29:28

The War in Ukraine and Its Impact on Energy in the Middle East - MidEast Lunch Seminar

With the war in Ukraine, many of the world’s major energy importers now seek to gain independence from Russian supplies, triggering a worldwide energy crisis.