[liberationtech] ICTs and the "Global Governance of Peace and Security" Conference - University of Oslo 28-29 Sept.

[Calderaro, Andrea]

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ICTs and the Global Governance of Peace and Security
The role of new media for Conflict Transformation Processes

28-28 September 2012
University of Oslo
Department of Media and Communication (IMK)

Program Chair
Andrea Calderaro, European University Institute / IMK

This workshop addresses current trends and future prospects within the debate on the role of ICTs in conflict transformation process and global governance. In particular, it will bridge scholars and practitioners in the field of new media and international politics, with a focus on the use of ICTs by civil society for crisis resolution and democratization processes. By emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach, this workshop brings together empirical research and insights from Internet studies and ICT for development, with theory building in the field of International Relations.

Please find here further information:
http://www.hf.uio.no/imk/forskning/prosjekter/ict-workshop/index.html

Speakers
Tanja Storsul, University of Oslo
Mark Graham, Oxford Internet Institute
Sharat Srinivasan, Cambridge University
Gerd Hagmeyer-Gaverus, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Christopher Wilson, UNDP Oslo Governance Centre & the engine room
Kristin Skare Orgeret, Oslo and Akershus University College
Mareile Kaufman, Peace Research Institute of Oslo (PRIO)
Ben Wagner, European University Institute

Feel free to contact Andrea Calderaro (Andrea.calderaro at eui.eu) for further information.



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Andrea Calderaro, PhD | European University Institute

Research Fellow | Center for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom | European University Institute
Project Coordinator "New Media in Transition Democracies" | University of Oslo -http://bit.ly/ICT4GlobalGovernance
Guest Editor "Policy and Internet" special issue: "Online Collective Action and Policy Change" - CfP at: http://t.co/YWe2a7ya
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Personal Page: www.eui.eu/Personal/Researchers/calderaro/

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