Calendar 2008

Theme	Lecturers
African conflicts and conflict drivers	Cyril Obi Morten Böås
African Regional and Subregional Structures and Foreign Interests Affecting Conflicts	Fantu Cheru Kwesi Aning
UN and EU in Practice	Lena Sundh David Gressly
Political Culture in Africa – Big Men and Informal Networks	Mats Utas Magnus Jörgel
Civil Population in War Zones	Carolyn Nordstrom
Rebel Movements and Peacekeepers Transitional Justice	Tim Kelsall

Papers presented during the lecture series in 2008:

The African Union’s Peace and Security Architecture: defining an emerging response mechanism by Kwesi Aning - click here to read pdf (opens in new window)
African Conflicts and Conflict Drivers: Uganda, Congo and the Mano River by Morten Bøås - click here to read pdf (opens in new window)
An Introduction to Some Issues in Transitional Justice by Tim Kelsall - click here to read pdf (opens in new window)
Nigeria’s Niger Delta: Understanding the Complex Drivers of Conflict by Cyril Obi - click here to read pdf (opens in new window)
DDR of Youth in Africa by Irma Specht - click here to read pdf (opens in new window)
Liberia beyond the blueprints: Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers, Big Men and Informal Networks by Mats Utas - click here to read pdf (opens in new window)
Armed Groups and Militias in Eastern DR Congo by Koen Vlassenroot - click here to read pdf (opens in new window)

See the video of Carolyn Nordstrom’s lecture on the theme of 'Civilians in Warzones' from 26 September 2008. To read more about Carolyn and to view the video please click here (opens in new window).