Courses & Seminars Archive

Time	Place	Activity
22-23 April	PRIO	Writing course, with Lynn Nygaard (for newcomers)
24 April	PRIO	10.00-11.45: Peace and conflict research: state of the art. Lecture for all research school members with Gregory Reichberg and Scott Gates (PRIO). 12.00-14.00: Relevance of Academic Research in Peace Mediation. Seminar with Kai Eide (MFA), Kristian Berg Harpviken (PRIO), Øyvind Østerud (UiO) and Kristen Ringdal (NTNU). Public event marking the opening of the activities in 2013 and the new status as national research school.
25-26 April	PRIO	Symposium, with Lynn Nygaard (for all research school members)
29-30 April, 2-3 May	PRIO	Qualitative Methods and the Study of Civil War. NTNU-PRIO Research course with Jeff Checkel.
6-8, 10 May	PRIO	The Dynamics of Civil War. New NTNU-PRIO research course with Scott Gates and Jeff Checkel.
12-14 May	PRIO	Non-violent resistance. Research course with International Center on Nonviolent Conflict.
14-18 Oct	PRIO	PhD Course: Research Methods in Critical Security Studies, with Mark Salter and J. Peter Burgess
13-15 Nov 2013	PRIO	PhD Course: Emerging Military Technologies - New Ethical Challenges. Organized by Greg Reichberg, in collaboration with Kristin Sandvik and Henrik Syse.

Time	Place	Activity
27 August	PRIO	Lecture with Professor Thomas Pogge (Yale, ANU and UiO): Moralizing Humanitarian Intervention. Voluntary kick off of preparations for the research course on ‘The cosmopolitics of peace’. Seminar information.
18-19 September	PRIO	Symposium. Compulsory for all research school members. Symposium information.
17, 20-21 September	PRIO/CSCW	Seminars organized by the PRIO Center for the Study of Civil War. Including PRIO Annual Peace Address 20 September.
17-19 October	PRIO	Research Course: Fieldwork Methodology: Approaches, tools and ethics. With Jørgen Carling and Cindy Horst, PRIO. 5 ECTS credits. This is an updated version of last year's course. Please register with Kristoffer@prio.no by 2 September. Course information.
19–22 November	Oslo and Akershus University College	External Research course [in Norwegian]: Kvalitative metoder med fokus på intervjuing. Instructors: Anne-Lise Middelthon, Nils Gilje, André Vågan. This course is not organized by the Research School, but is open to external applicants. Course fee: NOK 3.900. Course information.
26-28 November	PRIO	Research course: The Ethics of Peace in World Politics (formerly known as The Cosmopolitics of Peace). Organised by Henrik Syse and Kristoffer Lidén, PRIO, with guest lecturers. Course information.

Scholarly Writing and Presentation. 23-24 April. Course for new research school members. Instructor: Lynn P. Nygaard (PRIO). Course information.
Seminar on peace and conflict research for all research school members. 25 April, 09.30-15.30. Functions as intro course for the newcomers. Seminar information.
Symposium. All research school members. 26-27 April, 09-16 both days. Symposium information.
Research course: Qualitative Methods and the Study of Civil War. 7-10 May. Instructor: Professor Jeff Checkel (Simon Fraser University and CSCW/PRIO). Course information.
Research course: Quantitative Political Science. Instructors: Bjørn K. Høyland (UiO and CSCW associate) and Håvard Hegre (UiO and PRIO). Course information.

Societal Security in Theory and Practice. Research course with guest lecturers organized by J. Peter Burgess (PRIO). ECTS: 10 (or 5 with short essay). 21-25 November, at PRIO. Course description.
Fieldwork methodology: approaches, tools and ethics. Research course organized by Jørgen Carling and Cindy Horst (PRIO). 11-13 October 2011, at PRIO. Credits: 5. Course description.
Introduction to Geographical Information System (GIS) in Peace and Conflict Research, PRIO, 10 October.
Junior Researchers’ Forum (JRF), 10 October: 12.00-13.00.
Symposium with Lynn P. Nygaard, PRIO, 12-13 September.
Quantitative Research Methods, STV 9025, University of Oslo, 2 May–1 June
Qualitative Research Methods and the Study of Civil War, PRIO, 2–5 May
Course in Scholarly Writing and Presentation, PRIO 13–15 April
Introduction to Peace and Conflict Research, PRIO 11–12 April