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Peacebuilding “From Below”: The Relevance of ”The Local” in Peace Building Processes

Izgradnja mira “odozdo”: Relevantnost „Lokalnog“ u procesima izgradnje mira
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 16:07

InPeace Intensive Course and Model NATO in TROMSØ                                          

 

7 – 11 March 2021

 

Peacebuilding “From Below”:

The Relevance of ”The Local” in Peace Building Processes

 

  • offers an intensive one-week course in peace and conflict studies, sponsored by a Nordplus Higher Education grant and an Erasmus+ grant, focusing on people, communities and cities in peacebuilding and an inclusive and intersectional approach to peace studies. This course will be combined with a Model NATO where the overall theme is exploring gender and security perceptions at NATO. Mandatory online sessions prior to the course.

 

  • The 2021 InPeace Intensive Model NATO Course is organized around four interlinked teaching and research themes (TRTs):

 

                TRT 1: How do we know “The Local” - Review of the Literature

TRT 2: Critical Methodologies

                TRT 3: Intersectionality as a Method and Lens

                TRT 4: Applying Methodologies to Cases and Cases for Analysis

 

  • The course brings together many of the leading scholars in the field of peace and conflict studies.
  • The course is open to Master’s students.
  • Travel and accommodation is covered by the grant from Nordplus and Erasmus+.
  • The course counts as 5 ECTS credits.

Application process:

Students from the partner universities must apply directly through their own universities. Each partner university nominates up to 6 students to participate in the program based on a competitive selection process. Due to the mentioned structure of project, only currently enrolled students at the University of Sarajevo are eligible to apply.

 

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 19 November 2021

 

LINK to the online application: https://forms.gle/HB3eeUqmoEpeYRWLA

 

Contact person for University of Sarajevo is:

marija.ivanovic@cis.unsa.ba – Marija Ivanović (CIS, UNSA)

 

MORE INFO HERE

 

While further details can be found on the website of the Höfði Reykjavík Peace Centre www.peacecentre.is and the CPS website www.uit.no/enhet/peace