Don't miss the chance to attend the 2016 CSD conference, organized by Department of War Studies students! This year, the Conference will be focusing on the theme of 'Marginalized Communities'.
We've organised four panels which will specifically tackle particular communities (namely women, youth, and ethnic minorities) who are subjected to marginalization within a range of contexts, and examine how these communities might be integrated into larger society.
The Conference will take place in the...
Don't miss the chance to attend the 2016 CSD conference, organized by Department of War Studies students! This year, the Conference will be focusing on the theme of 'Marginalized Communities'.
We've organised four panels which will specifically tackle particular communities (namely women, youth, and ethnic minorities) who are subjected to marginalization within a range of contexts, and examine how these communities might be integrated into larger society.
The Conference will take place in the Great Hall at the King's College London Strand Campus. (http://www.kcl.ac.uk/campuslife/campuses/strand/Strand.aspx).
Thursday 18th of February (18:00-20:00)
- Welcome remarks: Professor Peter Kingstone (International Development Institute, King's College London)
- Keynote speaker: Marta Welander (Democratic Progress Institute)
- Wine reception
Friday 19th of February (9:00-18:00)
Panel 1: Women: Victims or agents of conflict?
- Professor Funmi Olonisakin (King’s College London),
- Fiona Samuels (Overseas Development Institute),
- Marilyn Thomson (Central American Women’s Network)
Panel 2: Ethnic minorities, vulnerability, and conflict
- Farah Mihlar (School of Oriental and African Studies)
- Alexander Ramsbotham (Conciliation Resources)
- Maryyum Mehmood (King's College London)
Panel 3: Marginalisation & radicalization of youth
- Shaun Danquah (London Metropolitan University),
- Abdul Rahman Al Ageli (Libyan Youth Forum),
- Dr. Erin Saltman (Institute for Strategic Dialogue)
Panel 4: Integrating Communities
- Commander Mak Chishty (London Metropolitan Police)
- Yasmine Ahmed (Rights Watch UK)
- Dr Rebekka Friedman (King's College London)
Tickets for this event cost £10 for London University students, and £15 for all other registrants. Lunch and refreshments are included. Get your tickets here: http://goo.gl/iiLDKX
For further information kindly visit: https://csd2016.wordpress.com
