IAWP2016 Training Conference in Barcelona, Spain from 9 to 13 October 2016

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Participated in the conference which covered topics from  Violence against Women,
Human Trafficking to Career Development. As part of my participation I gave a presentation at the training session: (UN Panel) Protection of Civilians. Illuminate the multi-faceted challenges to Protecting Civilians.

Many thanks to Jane Rhodes and  Maria Appelblom from the Standing Police Capacity, Department of Peacekeeping Operations Police Division for allowing me to be part of the UN delegation at IAWP2016.

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With co-panelists Won Hyuk IM (Community Policing Officer. Standing Police Capacity (SPC), Police Division. (DPKO), UN); Madaki J. Rishama (Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP).United Nations-African Union Hybrid Operation in Dafur (UNAMID)); Marie PEGIE CAUCHOIS Judicial Affairs Officer Justice and Corrections Standing Capacity, Justice and Corrections Services, OROLSI; and Cecilia Dunster, Chief Inspector. Thames Valley Police, UK representing UN Police in UN Mission in South Sudan.

 

Peacekeeping Workshop 02-06-2016 at the British Academy Carlton House, London

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On 02-06-2016  Profs Ismene Gizelis and Han Dorussen (UoE) organized a workshop on recent developments in research on peacekeeping. A group of academics from the Department of Government, Uiniversity of Essex presented their research on different topics related to peacekeeping and its effectiveness. Extensive discussions among the participants followed the presentations. The  link  Workshop_summary provides a summary of the different points that were raised during the workshop.

Program of the Workshop Programme Peacekeeping Workshop 2_6_2016

Link to the poster on Ethnitic diversity, secterianism and collective action

Link to the poster on Local communities and peacekeeping effectiveness

Link to the poster on Gender and peacekeeping research: overview

Link to the poster on Gender and peacekeeping research: examples of systematic empirical research

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Han Dorussen, Lorena Castilla and workshops participants from Ministry of Defense Science and Technology Lab (dstl) and Frontier Strategy Group.
Ismene Gizelis and Han Dorussen with participants from Foreing and Commonwealth Office.
Ismene Gizelis and Han Dorussen with participants from Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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Ismene Gizelis and workshops participants from Ministry of Defense Science and Technology Lab (dstl) and Frontier Strategy Group.