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Political Studies Association

Annual Conference
19-21 April 2011
London, UK

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Managing Ethnic Conflict (1): Conceptual and Empirical Perspectives on Diplomatic and Military Strategies

Chair
Stefan Wolff, University of Birmingham

Papers
What does it mean to militarily manage a violent conflict?
Annemarie Peen Rodt, University of Bath

External actors and the export of models of conflict management: Learning, legitimacy and the spread of the 'ethnic conflict' paradigm
Laurence Cooley, University of Birmingham

Together in the middle: back channel negotiation in the Northern Ireland conflict
Niall O'Dochartaigh, University of Galway

Discussant
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Managing Ethnic Conflict (2): The African Experience

Chair
Annemarie Peen Rodt, University of Bath

Papers
The EU and NATO – Actors and Partners on the African Continent
Carmen Gebhard, University of Nottingham

A holistic approach to local level conflicts in the Horn of Africa
Chris Chapman, Minority Rights Group International

Ethiopia-Eritrea War and its consequences for regional security environment
Natalia Piskunova, Moscow State Institute for International Relations

South Africa: A Violent or a Peaceful Transition?
Stuart Kaufman, University of Delaware

Discussant
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Ethnic Conflict Management in Practice (1): Power Sharing and Territorial Self-governance in the Western Balkans and Beyond

Chair

Karl Cordell, University of Plymouth

Papers

Municipal Decentralisation: Between the Integration and Accommodation of Ethnic Difference in the Republic of Macedonia
Aisling Lyon, University of Bradford

Ethnic Alliances, Co-ethnic Mediators: On the Role of the Iraqi Kurdish Nationalist Parties, the KDP and PUK, in the Conflict between the Turkish State and the PKK
Johannes Artens, University of Exeter

Building a new State and a New Society through Constitutional Design: The Constitution of Kosovo
Roland Gjoni, American University of Kosovo

Constitutional Engineering in Deeply Divided Societies: Iraq and Bosnia in Comparative Perspective
Sofia Sebastian, City University of New York

Discussant
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Conflict Management in Practice (2): Strategies of Integration and Accommodation in Indonesia, Cyprus, East Timor, and the USA

Chair
Stuart Kaufman, University of Delaware

Papers
Negotiation without interlocutor: the Kurdish conflict in Turkey
Ahmet Hamdi Akkaya, University of Ghent

The taming of ethnic conflict in democratizing Indonesia
Edward Aspinall, Australian National University

Multiculturalism and Federalism: Prospects for the Accommodation of Minority Nations in the United States
Jaime Lluch, University of Oxford

Paying for peace: Timor-Leste's experiment in managing ethno-national conflict
Joanne Wallis, University of Cambridge

Power-Sharing Theory and the Cyprus Conflict
John McGarry, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

Discussant
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