ISA 2017: Understanding Change in World Politics
A major international scholarly event, the theme of ISA 2017 is Understanding Change in World Politics. The International Studies Association (ISA) has been the premier organization for connecting scholars and practitioners in fields of international studies since 1959.
CIGI PANELS
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
10:30 AM to 12:15 PM
Poe A, Hilton Baltimore
Constructive Engagement with Extremist/Terrorist Groups: Possibilities and Limitations
Chair
Joyce Neu, Facilitating Peace
Panelists
Pamela Aall, Centre for International Governance Innovation
Eileen Babbitt, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
Courtney La Bau, Truman National Security Project
Georgia Papadopoulos Holmer, United States Institute of Peace
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
1:45 to 3:30 PM
Blake Room, Hilton Baltimore
Third Party Interventions from Negotiated Settlements to Reconciliation
Chair
Fen Osler Hampson, Centre for International Governance Innovation
Panelists
Emma Elfversson, Uppsala University
Christopher D. Linebarger, The University of Texas at El Paso
Raja Shanti Ranjan Sarkar, University of Arizona
Isak Skov, Rice University
Jeremy L. Wells, Texas State University
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
4:00 to 5:45 PM
University 1, Marriott Inner Harbour
Mediation and Sustainable Peace in a Changing Conflict Environment
Chair
Pamela Aall, Centre for International Governance Innovation and United States Institute of Peace
Discussant
Fen Osler Hampson, Centre for International Governance Innovation
Panelists
Nimet Beriker, Mardin Artuklu University
Alexandr Burilkov, Uni Hamburg/German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Michael J. Butler, Clark University
Markus Kirchschlager, German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Charles Tenenbaum, Sciences Po Lille
Sinisa Vukovic, Johns Hopkins University
Jasmine- Kim Westendorf, La Trove University
Thursday, February 23, 2017
8:15 AM to 10:00 AM
Peale A, Hilton Baltimore
PRESIDENTIAL PANEL
Beyond Peacekeeping: Conflict Management in Africa
Chair
Pamela Aall, Centre for International Governance Innovation
Discussant
Chester A. Crocker, Georgetown University and Global Leadership Foundation
Panelists
Laurie Nathan, Centre for Mediation in Africa and University of Pretoria
'Funmi Olonisakin, Africa Leadership Centre and Kings College London
Charles Owuor Olungah, University of Nairobi
Gilles Yabi, West Africa Citizen Think Tank
Friday, February 24, 2017
8:15 to 10:00 AM
Promenade, Marriott Inner Harbour
Mediating Security Negotiations in Eurasia
Chair
I. William Zartman, Johns Hopkins University
Discussant
Ole Waever, University of Copenhagen
Panelists
Fen Osler Hampson, Centre for International Governance Innovation
P. Terrence Hopmann, Johns Hopkins University
HoWon Geong, International Journal of Peace Studies/George Mason University
Valerie Rosoux, Louvain University
CIGI RECEPTION
Thursday, February 23, 2017
7:00 to 8:00 PM
Hilton Baltimore, Paca Meeting Room
SHOW HOURS – Visit CIGI at Booth 312-314
