Virtual Zones of Peace & Conflict: Second workshop

  • Josepha Ivanka Wessels (Organizer)

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Description

On Wednesday 19th and Thursday the 20th of August, international scholars, graduate students from a variety of backgrounds arrived at headquarters PRIO to attend the second exploratory workshop on Virtual Zones of Peace and Conflict. This three –part exploratory workshop series is a project by the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), the Centre for Resolution of International Conflict (CRIC) at Copenhagen and the Peace & Conflict Studies group at Lund University, Sweden. The series is supported by the Nordic Research Councils for the Humanities and the Social Sciences and include a special focus on the Middle East/Syria. The primary aim is to formulate new understandings, questions and methods of research that take into account the changing nature of global warfare, digital innovations, global connectivity and the effect of these developments on human psychology and emotions.
Period19 Aug 2015 → 20 Aug 2015
Event typeConference
LocationOslo, NorwayShow on map

Keywords

  • Peace & Conflict
  • Digital Humanities
  • Virtual
  • Cyberspace
  • social media
  • Syria