This seminar will introduce the Pillars of Peace framework and methodology and critically examine its implications for the evolving discussions around the post-2015 Development Agenda.
In this seminar, Dr. Fraser Cameron from the EU-Asia Center will talk about EU-Asia relations through the perspective of the ASEM process, ASEAN as well as bilateral relations. He will also touch on Norway's potential contribution.
This seminar will address both the challenges and the opportunities for the African continent and look at the way ahead.
In this seminar, Mustafa Akyol, a Turkish political commentator and author, will present his new book “Islam Without Extremes – a Muslim Case for Liberty”. In this book Akoyl asks why a dominantly conservative brand of Islam nowadays is present in many governments or societies.He points to one exception; Turkey – where a nascent middle class is reinterpreting religion with a more modern mindset.
Etter den arabiske våren – hva nå? Hvilke muligheter og hindringer ligger til grunn for økt regionalt samarbeid i regionen? Boken In the Wake of the Arab Spring: Conflict and Cooperation in the Middle East tar for seg forholdet mellom de fire største landene i regionen – Egypt, Tyrkia, Iran og Saudi-Arabia, med nasjonale bidrag fra samtlige land.
Scientific and technological development represents one major priority in Cuba's development model. Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, son of Fidel Castro and Scientific Advisor of the State Council in Cuba, will discuss the country's achievements and challenges ahead in this area.
NUPI's annual Russia conference/MODNORTH capstone conference will this year be about modernization in Russia.
På dette seminaret får du høre Russlands fremste eksperter på Nordkaukasus snakke om utfordringene i denne regionen frem mot OL i Sochi 2014.
This seminar will discuss the development of Russian ultra-nationalism, with two of Russia’s most well-known experts in the field.
Dette seminaret tar sikte på å gi et overblikk over den humanitære situasjonen i Syria, og å innlede til en kritisk diskusjon om de viktigste utfordringene for de humanitære organisasjonene og borgerkrigens ofre.