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VISIONS ON PEACE Thesis Prize
Nominees Vision on Peace Thesis Price 2010
The jury has decided! Oh well… it’s still a mystery who will be the winner of the Vision on Peace Thesis Price 2010, but out of eighteen candidates the jury has picked five nominees. One of these five nominees will win 1500 euro and will be published in Vrede en Veiligheid (Peace and Security).
The nominees are:
Mikhel Timmerman
Unilateral humanitarian intervention
On the paradoxical relation between the construction of the domestic and the external sovereignty
Leiden University, Encyclopedia and Philosophy of Law
Sanne Groen
Looking for unity in diversity
An empirical study to religio centrism in Mindanao
Radboud University Nijmegen, Theology
Lotte Hoex
Between Genocide and sustainable peace
An analysis of Rwanda’s present and future security, fifteen years after the genocide
VU University Amsterdam, International law
Rianne van Doeveren
Taming the hyenas of conflict
The international organization of rebel movements and their adherence to peace agreements
Leiden University, International Relations & Diplomacy
Abraham Verheij
For the promotion of the international legal order
Legitimacy of the Dutch participation in peace operations, 1990-2003
Radboud University Nijmegen, Political history
During the symposium Conflict prevention and peace building by civil actors the nominees will give a poster presentation on their thesis. Following on the symposium the jury will announce the winner of the Vision on Peace Thesis Price 2010.
When?
Friday September 24th, 13.30h tot 17.30h
Where?
The Hague University, Oval 3.37, The Hague
The jury consists of
Dr. Ph. P. Everts (chairman, polemologist associated with the political sciences departement at the University of Leiden and former editor-in-chief of Vrede en Veiligheid),
Dr. S. Menéndez (lawyer, associated with The Hague University and former director of Unit Social Work in Rotterdam and The Hague) and
Dr. K. van Dam (professor emeritus in biochemistry and former director of the Institute for Interdisciplinairy Studies at the University of Amsterdam).
The thesis competition is a joint project of the Dutch peace organisation IKV Pax Christi and the Foundation for Peace Sciences. With this competition, the organisations wish to stimulate scholarly research in the area of peace and security. ASN Bank has sponsored the monetary prize.
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