| October 1, 2009 |
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| Opening |
11:15 |
Welcome Address: Andreas Mehler |
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Session 1 (11:30-13:30): New perspectives on power sharing in Africa
Chair: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schneckener |
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11:30 |
The perils of power-sharing: Africa and beyond
Chandra Lekha Sriram |
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The Prevalence of Power Sharing: Exploring the Patterns of Post-Election Peace
Anna Jarstad |
| 12:30-12:45 |
Coffee Break |
12:45 |
Power Sharing in Comparative Perspective: The Origins and Consequences of ‘Unity Government’ in Africa
Nic Cheeseman
Discussant: Matthias Basedau
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| 13:30-15:00 |
Lunch Break |
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Session 2 (15:00-18:00): Case studies (Sudan, Kenya)
Chair: Matthijs Bogaards |
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15:00 |
The Comprehensive Peace Agreement and the “New Sudan”. Power Sharing Agreement and the Recomposition of the power relations in Sudan
Einas Ahmed |
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The Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan: agendas, tensions and facilitators in the current scenario
Aleksi Ylönen |
| 16:00-16.15 |
Coffee Break |
16:15 |
Kenya’s grand coalition government: An agent of change or status-quo maintenance?
Henry Amadi
Discussant: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schneckener |
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| 18:00 |
End of the first conference day |
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| 19:30 |
Dinner at Baseler Hof |
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October 2, 2009 |
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Session 3 (10:00-12:00): Case studies (Great Lakes Region + Zimbabwe)
Chair: Christian von Soest |
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10:00 |
Power-sharing, conflict and transition in Burundi: Twenty years of trial and error
Stef Vandeginste
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Peace, Politics and the Practice of Power-Sharing in Burundi
Devon Curtis |
| 11:00-11:15 |
Coffee Break |
11:15 |
The Politics of the Government of National Unity (GNU) and Power Sharing in Zimbabwe: Challenges and Prospects for Democracy
Percyslage Chigora
Discussant: Matthijs Bogaards |
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| 12:00-14:00 |
Lunch Break |
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Session 4 (14:00-17:00): Case studies (West Africa)
Chair: Matthias Basedau |
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14.00 |
Power-sharing formulas and the survival of rebel movements in post-settlement elections – Some remarks on the ‘deviant cases’ Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia
Christof Hartmann/Nora Schrader |
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Cosmetic effect or actual power-sharing? Analysis of the redeployment of the administration to the rebel-held parts of Côte d'Ivoire
Kathrin Heitz |
| 15:00-15:15 |
Coffee Break |
15:15 |
Power Sharing and the Civil War in Sierra Leone
Helga Malmin Binningsbø
Discussant: Christian von Soest |
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General discussion and conclusion |
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| 17:00 |
End of the conference |
Paper submitted to and accepted for the conference, but presentation could not be held:
Ethnic or Non-ethnic Power Sharing?
Ellen Rykkja Gilbert
A selection of the conference papers were submitted to Africa Spectrum. The accepted papers were modified after a peer-review process and are now openly available under: http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/afsp
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