Event

SISP Conference 2022: Section 6 - International Relations (part of a three-day conference)

Date
9 - 10 Sep
Time
10:00 UK time
Where
Sapienza Università di Roma, Department of Political Sciences
Audience
Public
Cost
See website
Booking
Required
DPIR's Andrea Ruggeri will feature in the following panel discussions, taking place on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 September:

Friday 9 September, 9:00am - 10:45am

Panel 6.6: International dimensions of civil war: causes and consequences (Session 1)

● Chairs: Andrea Ruggeri, Giuseppe Spatafora
● Discussants: Stefano Costalli, Francesco N. Moro

■ Are civil wars ever civil? The domestic-international nexus and the case of Syria – Francesco Belcastro
■ Beyond Bombs: The Effect of Non-Material Mechanisms of Terrorism on Public Opinion During The 2014 Israel-Gaza War – Scott Singer
■ Closing Windows, Proxy Effectiveness, and Direct Intervention by Foreign Sponsors in Civil War. Evidence from the Italian Intervention in the Spanish Conflict – Giuseppe Spatafora


Friday 9 September, 11:15am - 1:00pm

Panel 6.6: International dimensions of civil war: causes and consequences (Session 2)

● Chairs: Andrea Ruggeri, Giuseppe Spatafora
● Discussants: Francesco N. Moro, Stefano Costalli

■ Insurgency and sanctions: Do economic sanctions against state sponsors work? - Kerim Can Kavakli
■ Sanctuary Lost: Security alignment in contested borderlands and rebel groups’ use of terrorism – Jakob Schram
■ Systemic Instability, Transnational Order Contestation, and the Internationalization of Intrastate Armed Conflict Dyads – Abraham Gertz
■ Trading One Problem for Another? External Military Assistance and Rebels’ Use of Terrorist Tactics in Civil Wars – Vanessa Meie


Saturday 10 September, 9:00am - 10:45am

Panel 6.7: The political science of violent and non-violent mobilization: micro and meso perspectives (Session 1)

● Chairs: Stefano Costalli, Francesco N. Moro
● Discussants: Andrea Ruggeri, Giuseppe Spatafora

■ Beyond Replication: Secondary Analysis of Qualitative Data on Mobilisation and Resilience – Florian Kern, Katariina Mustasilta
■ Commitment Problems, Pro-government Militias, and Post-electoral Violence – 1921 Post-electoral Fascist Violence in Italy – Fabio D’Aguanno, Andrea Ruggeri
■ Elite Networks and Ethnic Inclusion in Post-colonial States – Manuel Vogt
■ Ex-Combatant Reintegration: A conceptual framework – Ana Vilhelmina Verdnik


Saturday 10 September, 11:15am - 1:00pm

Panel 6.7: The political science of violent and non-violent mobilization: micro and meso perspectives (Session 2)

● Chairs: Stefano Costalli, Francesco N. Moro
● Discussants: Andrea Ruggeri, Giuseppe Spatafora

■ The Rise and Demise of Intercommunal Coordination in Intrastate War – Amiad Haran Diman
■ Towards Understanding the Rebel Groups’ Participation in the Formal Negotiations of the Peace Negotiation Process – Maria Amjad
■ Unlikely alliances: rebel governance and power sharing negotiations during the Sri Lankan civil war – Andrea Novellis
■ Weapons of the Weak: Insurgent Firepower and Counterinsurgency Outcomes – Costantino Pischedda, Mauro Gilli, Andrea Gilli