Author: elg37

The three-day conference focused on international cross-learning in the area of constitutional transitions as well as new innovative tools in their study. It was funded … Read more

Elsa Lilja, a graduate student of International Relations and EU External Relations at the University of Kent, was undertaking an internship at the Conflict Analysis … Read more

As the civil wars in Liberia and Sierra Leone were coming to a close in the early 2000s, it became apparent among the international community, … Read more

Introduction Post-conflict societies face significant challenges. Looking backwards, a difficult past characterised by gross human rights violations and mass atrocities needs to be settled. Forward-looking, … Read more

Former director of CARC shares with us what inspired him to engage in studies of peace and war. Further, in this post, we get to … Read more

For the next profile in our series introducing the personalities who constitute CARC at Kent, Dr. Yaniv Voller shares what motivated his studies of domestic … Read more

By: Lauren Benson (MA International Relations) How can diasporas contribute to lasting peace? A cross-case analysis with examples from the Sri Lankan, Eritrean, Somaliland and … Read more

Increasing levels of police violence, forced evictions and poor living conditions make for a precarious life for displaced people in Northern France. Aid workers efforts … Read more

For the next profile in our series introducing the personalities who constitute CARC at Kent, Dr. Maria Mälksoo explains how past conflicts are re-emerging as … Read more

Abstract The following essay aims to reflect on the knowledge of Africa that is present in western discourse. To do so, I will analyse the … Read more