{"id":1193,"date":"2018-11-09T13:19:15","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T13:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2018-11-09T13:19:15","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T13:19:15","slug":"2018-john-burton-lecture-professor-marie-joelle-zahar-15-november-2018-6pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2018\/11\/09\/2018-john-burton-lecture-professor-marie-joelle-zahar-15-november-2018-6pm\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 John Burton Lecture &#8211; Professor Marie-Jo\u00eblle Zahar, 15 November 2018, 6pm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics\/\">School of Politics and International Relations<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics\/carc\/index.html\">Conflict Analysis Research Centre<\/a> (CARC) is delighted to invite you to the <strong>2018<\/strong> <strong>John Burton Lecture<\/strong><em>. <\/em>Details on the speaker, date, times and venue can be found below.<\/p>\n<p>All are welcome to attend (university staff and students and the general public). Free to attend. No booking necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to distribute to any networks, lists or individuals you feel may be interested.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s speaker will be <a href=\"https:\/\/en.pol.umontreal.ca\/department-directory\/vue\/zahar-marie-joelle\/\">Professor Marie-Jo\u00eblle Zahar<\/a>, Department of Political Science, University of Montreal. Marie-Joelle has written widely on the dynamics of political violence, mediation and institution building after violence across a range of cases, including Lebanon and the Balkans. Marie-Jo\u00eblle has crossed over between academia and practitioner activity in peacebuilding efforts, and from 2013-2015 served as Senior Expert on Power Sharing on the Standby Team of Mediation Experts at the UN Department of Political Affairs. The title of Marie-Jo\u00eblle\u2019s lecture is <strong>&#8216;<em>The (in)efficiency of mediation in contemporary conflicts: A question of design?&#8217;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em><br \/>\n2018 John Burton Lecture <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>&#8216;The (in)efficiency of mediation in contemporary conflicts: A question of design?&#8217;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Professor Marie-Jo\u00eblle Zahar<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Thursday 15 November 2018, 6-7.30pm (drinks reception afterwards in Aphra Foyer)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/timetabling\/rooms\/room.html?room=GLT2\">Grimond Lecture Theatre 2 (GLT2), University of Kent<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">All University staff and students and the general public are welcome to attend<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Free to attend and no booking necessary<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/files\/2018\/11\/John-Burton-Lecture-2018-flyer.pdf\">John Burton Lecture 2018 &#8211; flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\nIn addition to the above lecture, there will be also a policy workshop taking place during Marie-Joelle&#8217;s visit on <strong>Friday 16 November 2018, 9am-12pm in the Darwin Board Room<\/strong> (Darwin College). The workshop is open to all University staff and students and is free to attend but as space is limited please e-mail in advance to book your place.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the workshop the following talks will be given:<\/p>\n<p>Dr Nadine Ansong \u201cSecurity sector reform and the stability of post-war peace\u201d, funded by the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GICA)<\/p>\n<p>Dr Laura Sudulich, Dr Edward Morgan-Jones, Professor Feargal Cochrane and Professor Neophytos Loizides, \u201c Citizen preferences in the design of effective peace processes, funded by the US Institute of Peace (USIP)<\/p>\n<p>Professor Marie Joelle-Zahar\u00a0 \u201cOne size does not fit all: the strategic use of inclusion in mediation processes\u201d funded by the US Institute of Peace (USIP)<\/p>\n<p>RSVP for the workshop by e-mailing: <a href=\"mailto:n.loizides@kent.ac.uk\">n.loizides@kent.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Politics and International Relations and the Conflict Analysis Research Centre (CARC) is delighted to invite you to the 2018 John Burton Lecture. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2018\/11\/09\/2018-john-burton-lecture-professor-marie-joelle-zahar-15-november-2018-6pm\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37326,"featured_media":1201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[807,131004,14575,131000,131002,37],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37326"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1193"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1200,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193\/revisions\/1200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}