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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20150211T143000
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DTSTAMP:20150128T012128Z
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SUMMARY:Managing Conflict in a World Adrift
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nThe recent eruptions of violence in the Middle East\, p
 arts of Africa and Eastern Europe illustrate the high hurdles of conflict 
 management amid rapidly shifting power dynamics. Join USIP for a discussio
 n on how to address violent conflict in an era of increasing diffusion of 
 power from central institutions to a range of smaller units.\nRafe Sagarin
 \, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Arizona\, will open the 
 event with a keynote address on what we can learn from nature about the im
 portant role of institutions in adaptive approaches to conflict management
 .\nThen\, Pamela Aall\, senior fellow at Centre for International Governan
 ce Innovation (CIGI) and senior advisor for conflict prevention and manage
 ment at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP)\, will lead a lively a
 nd thought-provoking conversation examining these forces and potential app
 roaches with one of her co-editors and two contributing authors of the new
  book\, Managing Conflict in a World Adrift co-published by USIP and CIGI.
  The volume is the fourth in a landmark series by Chester A. Crocker\, Fen
  Osler Hampson\, and Pamela Aall.\nThis event will feature the following s
 peakers:\n\, Keynote Address\nUniversity of Arizona\nChester A. Crocker\nG
 eorgetown University\; Centre for International Governance Innovation\nShe
 ldon Himelfarb\nU.S. Institute of Peace\nEllen Laipson\nThe Stimson Center
 \nPamela Aall\, Moderator\nSenior Program Officer for Grants\, U.S. Instit
 ute of Peace\nThe discussion will be followed by a cocktail reception for 
 those in attendance.\nNote: All guests are required to enter via 23rd stre
 et entrance for building access. Please arrive at least 30 minutes in adva
 nce.\n\nPlease read: Important information for guests attending public eve
 nts at USIP.\n\n\n\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Lecture
LOCATION:U.S. Institute of Peace\, 2301 Constitution Ave\, NW\, Washington\
 , DC\, 20037 \, United States
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