Category: Workshop notes

Comparing Insurgencies – Leiden workshop, 13 & 14 July 2017

Vivienne Bates 25th October 201711th April 2024 0

Hosted by our colleagues at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies, the fourth workshop in the Understanding Insurgencies series convened at the University of Leiden on 13-14 July 2017. Organised around the theme of recruitment to insurgent groups and counter-insurgent forces, the workshop cohered around question of how, why, and when …

‘Recruitment for insurgency and counterinsurgency’: Leiden, 13–14 July 2017

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Some photographs taken at the Leiden Workshop (Left to right) Peter Keppy (NIOD Amsterdam), Bart Luttikhuis (Leiden University) and Abdul Wahid (KITLV): ‘Violence strikes root: why vigilantism became central to Indonesian politics, 1943–1955’ Mathilde von Bulow (Glasgow): ‘External sanctuaries and insurgent recruitment: the FLN in West Germany’ Keynote speaker, Will Reno (Northwestern), on ‘Are we …

‘Comparing Insurgencies’: St Antony’s College, Oxford, 16–17 March 2017

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Some photographs taken at the Oxford Workshop Keynote speaker, Stathis Kalyvas (Yale), on ‘How civil wars have changed since the late 18th century’. Participants at the Oxford workshop.

December Workshop in Paris

Vivienne Bates 11th January 201711th April 2024 0

Leverhulme Trust network: Understanding Insurgencies: Resonances from the Colonial Past Paris Research Workshop, December 2016 Hosted by Emmanuel Blanchard of the Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin/Sciences Po Saint-Germain, the second Leverhulme Trust workshop on Understanding Insurgencies was held in Paris on 15-16 December 2016. The workshop was themed around the issues of laws of war and targets …

September Workshop

Vivienne Bates 10th November 201611th April 2024 0

Understanding Insurgencies: Resonances from the Colonial Past Leverhulme Trust Network Summary of the opening workshop held at the University of Exeter, 15-16 September 2016 The Leverhulme Trust research network on Understanding Insurgencies brings together academic specialists from Universities and research institutes in the UK, France, the Netherlands, Portugal and Canada. Beginning its work in September …