How the US-Canada Border Came to be Where it is
Professor Dunbabin will discuss his book, the Longest Boundary, which tells the story of how the course of what became the US-Canadian border was agreed. The process occurred in steps between 1763 and 1910, and took in episodes, like the 1790 Nootka Sound crisis, that had major impacts but seldom figure in accounts of Anglo-American relations.
Using Science Fiction Methods in Futures Planning and Research
Dr. Allen Stroud of the Centre for Peace and Security at Coventry University discusses the way in which science fiction writing methods can (and have been used) in Defence Futures Research, drawing on examples from his work with DSTL on Creative Futures and the Resilience Beyond Observable Capabilities Network (RBOC+).
Allen Stroud is a writer, lecturer and researcher at Coventry University. Stroud completed a Ph. D.
Youth Navigation of Conflict Legacies and Recurrent Violence in the Borderlands of the Mano River Basin
Manufacturing Mercenaries: Plan Colombia and the Commodification of Violence
The Coup Trap in Latin America
After the Fall: From the End of History to the Crisis of Democracy
An Incomplete Peace: State Violence and Strategies of Resilience in Colombia
Recoding Revolutions Relationally
TEL Programme
Sexual violence during South Sudan’s Juba massacre: victims, perpetration, and functions
TEL Speaker Series on Conflict and Violence