Nov 2006 – Jan 2006
Thursday November 30th
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Start 13.30: introduction
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13.45 Jeff T. Checkel (UiO): "The Transnational and Constructivist Turn in IR Theory: Any Relevance for Students of Civil Conflict?"
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15.00 Coffee break
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15.30 Pavel Baev (PRIO) “Russia’s Conflict-Management Policy in the Caspian Region”
Discussant: Torunn Wimpelmann
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16.30 Kristian Berg Harpviken (PRIO) “The Taliban’s Reemergence in Regional Perspective”
Discussant: Cindy Horst
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End 17.30
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Friday December 1st
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Start 9.00 Stein Tønnesson (PRIO) "A Successful State With Regional Security"
Discussant: Stein Sundstøl Eriksen
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10.00 Coffee break
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10.30 Torunn Wimpelmann (CMI) "The Aid Agencies and the Fragile States Agenda"
Discussant: Scott Gates
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11.30 Axel Borchgrevink (NUPI) “International Donor Policies and Conflict resolution in Ethiopia and its Neighborhood”
Discussant: Pavel Baev
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12.30 Lunch
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13.30 Jens Chr. Andvig (NUPI) “Armed Conflict: The Role of Corruption”
Discussant: Kristian Berg Harpviken
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14.30 Stein Sundstøl Eriksen (NUPI) “The Concept of ‘Failed States’: A Critical Examination”
Discussant: Martin Austvoll
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15.30 Sum up
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End 16.00
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