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4th Conflicts &

Institutions Workshop

Genova 17-19 June 2019, with FBA

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Background Paper Presentation

Evgenija Kroeker, Maline Meiske, and Andrea Ruggeri, University of Oxford

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UN Security Council Resolutions and the Establishment of Peacekeeping Operations in Civil Conflicts, 1989-2015

Michelle Benson, University at Buffalo, SUNY

UN Peacekeeping Operations: From Mandate to Practice and Back Again

Jessica Di Salvatore, University of Warwick

Everything in good order? UN political missions and conflict management

Han Dorussen, University of Essex

The Politics of Financing UN Peacekeeping Operations

Megan Shannon, University of Colorado, Boulder

Blackhawk Down Revisited: Do UN fatalities influence UNSC decision-making?

Marina Henke, Northwestern University

Violence, Casualties, and Peacekeeping Personnel Contributions

Molly Melin, Loyola University Chicago

Jake Kathman, University at Buffalo, SUNY

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The mandate and the reality: Matching UN peacekeeping mission mandate objectives and resource allocation

Paige Arthur, New York University

Designing a Unified UN Reintegration Data System

Michael Gilligan, New York University

UN Peace Operations and Rule of Law Assistance

Per Bergling, Umeå University

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Just Different Hats? Comparing UN and Non-UN Peacekeeping 

Lisa Hultman, Uppsala University

Peacekeeping and Electoral Violence

Hanne Fjelde, Uppsala University

UN Peacekeeping and the Rule of Law in Africa

Robert Blair, Brown University

Patrolling for peace? A new dataset of UN patrol activity

Bernd Beber, WZB Berlin Social Science Center

Non-Combatants or Counter-Insurgents?The Strategic Logic of Violence against UN Peacekeeping

William Nomikos, Washington University in St. Louis

Keeping Many Peaces: Local Mediation in the Context of UN Peacekeeping Missions

Allard Duursma, ETH Zürich

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3rd Conflicts &

Institutions Workshop

Genova 26 June 2018

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Keynote speakers:

James Fearon    (Stanford)

Sonia Lucarelli  (Bologna)

Duncan Snidal  (Oxford)

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NASP Young Investigator Training Program in Political Studies

First Panel – Chair: Fabrizio Coticchia (University of Genova)

Tine Gade(EUI) “In-group policing and the non-occurrence of civil war: Lebanon and Jordan after 2011”

Discussant:  Silvia D'Amato (University of Florence), 

Gloria Gennaroand Jessica Miranda(Bocconi, Milan) “Democratization and conflict: the role of uncertainty”

Discussant:  Vincenzo Bove (University of Warwick), 

Matteo Colombo(University of Milan) “Warlords on Twitter: Competing with the state among pro-government militias in Syria”

Discussant: Andrea Ruggeri (University of Oxford),

Natalia Tellidou(EUI), “Neoclassical realism and proxy wars. The cases of Syria and Yemen”.

Discussant: Stefano Costalli (University of Florence).

 Second Panel – Chair: Mara Morini (University of Genova)

Akisato Suzuki(EUI), “Why Citizens Let Their Leaders Engage in Armed Conflict: A Rationalist Explanation”

Discussant:  James Fearon (Stanford University)

Vanessa Meier(Oxford University), “For better or worse? Third-party intervention and civilian victimisation”

Francesco N. Moro (University of Bologna)

Francesca Cerruti(University of Milan), “Measuring the Effectiveness of Security Institutions and Tracing its Determinants:The Biological Weapons Non-Proliferation Regime”

Discussant: Duncan Snidal (University of Oxford)

Marina Petrova(Essex University), “Water or Gasoline? Civil Society in Contentious Scenarios”

Discussant: Sonia Lucarelli ( University of Bologna )