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Conflict Management in Northeast
Asia
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Activities
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29 April - Visiting Delegation___________
A delegation from the Shanghai Institute for International Studies will be visiting the program.
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11 April - Silk Road Forum_____________
Seminar on "The
North Korean Problem: the Post 9/11 Phase" by Daojiong
Zha, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director at the
Center for International Energy Security, Renmin University, China.
Sponsored by the
Faculty of Social Sciences at Uppsala University.
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8-9 April - Workshop on Conflict
Management and Conflict Prevention_________________________
| The aim of the workshop is to discuss and develop the existing theories and concepts of conflict prevention and conflict management. The purpose is to set the stage for new research on the |
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concepts of conflict management and prevention through building on previous research by the Project on Conflict Management in Northeast Asia and the individual participants of the workshop. The workshop
will take a general approach to existing theories with the purpose
of reviewing the existing concepts and research regarding the theoretical
foundation of conflict management and prevention. Although general
in approach the workshop will capitalise on the participants leading
expertise on Northeast Asia and thus will incorporate an evaluative
perspective of the relevance of existing theories to the region.
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7 April - Open Lecture_____________
Lecture on "China's Energy Policies in an Era
of Increasing Interdependence" by Daojiong Zha, Associate Professor
of Political Science and Director at the Center for International
Energy Security, Renmin University, China.
Organised in cooperation with the
Uppsala University Forum for International and Area Studies.
Sponsored by the Faculty
of Social Sciences at Uppsala University.
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6 - 13 April - Visiting Lecturer_______
Assoc. Prof. Daojiong Zha, Director at the Center for International Energy Security, Renmin University, China will visit the program giving lectures on energy security and the Korean Peninsula.
The visit has been sponsored by the Faculty of Social Sciences at Uppsala University.
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17-19 March - Workshop___________
Mikael Weissmann will participate in a workshop
on Japan, East Asia and the formation of North Korea Policy at the
Swedish Institute for International Affairs. _______________________________
17 March
- Silk Road Seminar_______
Silk Road Seminar on
"China’s
Security Strategy on its Periphery" with Dr.
Hua Han, Assoc. Prof., School of International Studies, Peking
University, Beijing.
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23 February - Silk Road Forum______
Silk Road Forum: The Silk Road Studies Program and
the Swedish Defence College holds a joint lecture on "China's
Peaceful Rise - understanding the debate" with Dr. Hua
Han, Peking University.
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Feb - Mar - Guest Researcher_______
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Assoc. Prof. Hua Han from the School of International
Studies, Peking University will be a visiting fellow at the
program. Her research interests rest on security-related issues,
such as international arms control and nonproliferation, and
China's security strategy on its periphery, including Asia-Pacific
and South Asia. Her stay has been funded by a scholarship from
the Swedish
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18 - 19 Dec - Conference___________
Mikael Weissmann was an observer at the Peking University
International Workshop on Regional Security Dynamics in Northeast
Asia in Beijing.
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26 - 28 Nov - Conference___________
The Program for Contemporary Silk Road Studies'
first conference on “Conflict prevention
and Conflict Management in Northeast Asia” was held in Beijing.
The conference has been made possible through funding
from the The Bank of
Sweden Tercentenary Foundation, the
Asia Foundation (Seoul) , the
Swedish Research Council and the
Folke Bernadotte Academy
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Nov 2004 - Jan 20054______________
Mikael Weissmann will be a Visiting
Fellow and Lecturer at the School of International Studies at Renmin
University, Beijing. Weissmann will also be a Visiting
Researcher and Lecturer at
the China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing. Weissmann
will also undertake research on informal networks, conflict management
and conflict prevention.
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2 Nov - Open Lecture______________
Dr Swanström held an Open lecture on the New
Silk Road and the potential for peaceful development at China
Foreign Affairs University.
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28 - 30 Oct - Conference __________
Dr. Swanström presented a paper on"The
Korean Peninsula in the U.S.’s Post-9/11 Military-Security Paradigm"
at the
First ROK-U.S.-China Future Forum". The conference was organized
at Hallym
University in South Korea.
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17 - 24 Oct - Shanghai_____________
Dr. Swanström visited Shanghai. He gave one
lecture at the Shanghai Institute for International Relations on
conflict management and regional cooperation in Northeast Asia,
and one on Multilateralism in Northeast Asia at Fudan
University.
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17 Oct - Annual Conference_________
Dr. Swanström was the Chair for the session on NATO
and Northeast Asia at the annual conference on NATO at Peking
University.
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22 Sep - Open Lecture_____________
Dr. Swanström gave an open lecture at China
Foreign Affairs University, Beijing China.
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14 Sep - Lecture at CASS__________
Dr. Swanström hold a lecture on regional cooperation
in Northeast Asia and the future of the Six-party talks at Chinese
Academy of Social Science, Beijing.
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24 Aug - Open Lecture_____________
Open lecture on "China’s Foreign Policy
Choices and Security Strategies in East Asia" [invitation]
by Prof. QIN Yaqing, Vice President and Professor of International
Studies, China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing, China.
The lecture is organised in association with the
Swedish Institute.
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21 Aug - 1 Dec 2004______________
Dr. Swanström will be a Senior Visiting Fellow
at Renmin University
in Beijing. He will teach a curse on Conflict
Management, Conflict Prevention at Renmin University. He will
also be engaged at the
China Foreign Affairs University as a lecturer. Dr. Swanström
will also undertake research on regional cooperation, conflict management
and conflict prevention.
Dr. Swanström's fellowship has been funded by
he Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation
in Research and Higher Education
(STINT).
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19 Mar 2004_____________________
Seminar on “Creating New Horizons: Chinas Foreign
Policy in the Early 21st Century"
[invitation] with Dr. Zhang Tiejun, Department of American
Studies,
Shanghai Institute of International Studies.
E-mail the Project
Coordinator if you would like to participate.
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25 Feb 2004_____________________
Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Dr. Su Hao is giving a lecture on
"Non-traditional security:
a view from China" at Pax Bellum,
Uppsala.
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24 Feb
2004_____________________
Seminar on Korean security and the security complex
with Ambassador Ingolf Kiesow (Foreign Ministry, Sweden), Dr.
Su Hao (Foreign Affairs University, China), Dr. Niklas L. P.
Swanström (Silk Road Studies Program),
Prof. Tom Hart (Stockholm School of Economics), and Dr.
Linus Hagström (The Swedish Institute of International Affairs).
The seminar is organized in cooperation with the
European Institute of Japanese Studies at Stockholm School of
Economics.
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20 Feb 2004_____________________
Visiting Senior Research Fellow Dr.
Su Hao is visiting the International Peace Research Institute,
Oslo (PRIO).
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19 Feb 2004_____________________
Dr. Niklas L. P. Swanström
will speak on the current development in China at the Norwegian
Defense Research Establishment in Oslo. (Seminar
Program)
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19 Feb 2004_____________________
Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Dr. Su Hao is giving a lecture on
"China's role in arms control, disarmament and confidence-building
in the East Asia region" at the Stockholm International
Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in Stockholm.
He is also be visiting the
European Institute of Japanese Studies at Stockholm School of
Economics.
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18 Feb 2004_____________________
Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Dr. Su Hao is giving a lecture on
" China's role in Central
Asia"
at the East European Forum, Uppsala University.
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11 - 13 Feb 2004_________________
Visiting Senior Research Fellow Dr.
Su Hao is giving a guest lecture at the
Center for South-East Asian Studies in Lund, Sweden. For more
information visit the Center's webpage.
He is also visiting the
Nordic Institute for Asian Studies in Copenhagen presenting
his research.
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4 Feb 2004 - Open Lecture__________
Open
lecture on "It's
not about the "Heartland": Approaching Geopolitics through
the Study of Geo-Gravitational Centers and Pillars of World Politics"
[detailed description] by Visiting Senior Research Fellow Dr.
Su Hao. Dr. Su Hao's visit has been made possible through sponsorship
from
the STINT foundation. _______________________________
Jan - Feb 2004 - Visiting Fellow______
Dr.
Su Hao (Deputy Director for the Center for International Security,
China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing) is visiting the program.
He will be working on a joint project on China’s conception of security
in the Post-Cold War. This visit is a part of an ongoing cooperation
between the Foreign Affairs University of China and the Program
for Contemporary Silk Road Studies. Dr. Su Hao’s visit has been
made possible through sponsorship from the Swedish Foundation for
International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education
(STINT).
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2003 - 2004 - Visiting Fellow________ Mou
Wei from the Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS) is a Visiting
Fellow at the Program. _______________________________
Nov 2003 - Research Collaboration___
Dr. Niklas L. P. Swanstrom is
visiting the Korean Institute of International Studies (KIIS) to
develop and expand the ongoing cooperation
with the institute. Professor Kyongsoo Lho will visit Uppsala in
the spring of 2004. _______________________________
Nov 2003 - Research Collaboration___
Dr. Niklas L. P. Swanström is
visiting our collaborating institutions in Beijing and Taipei
to develop and expand the ongoing cooperation.
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