PRCP Research Workshop

Peace Research Center Prague cordially invites you to our research seminar, where our members will be presenting their current research projects.

The workshop will take place on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, from 17:30 till 20:00 at the Charles University, Celetná 20.


Program

17:30
Opening speech: Michal Parízek

17:40–18:40
Block I: Mapping New Agendas in Peace Research (Chair Jan Ludvík)

  1. Kamil Klosek: Indirect Interventions in Civil Wars: The Use of States as Proxies in Military Interventions

  2. Kryštof Kučmáš: Datasets on Voting on Foreign Missions and on International Treaties

  3. Kamil Klosek, Vojtěch Bahenský, Jan Ludvík, & Michal Smetana: Frozen Conflicts in World Politics: A New Dataset

  4. Pavlína Bláhová: Identity Mobilization and Demobilization in Intractable Conflicts

  5. Michal Parízek: Measuring International Flows of Political Information [ERC Starting Grant Proposal]

18:50–19:50
Block II: Ethics and Security
(Chair Kamil Klosek)

  1. Michal Smetana & Carmen Wunderlich: Nuclear Taboo 3.0: Research Gaps and Neglected Perspectives in the Study of Nuclear Weapons Non-Use

  2. Libor Stejskal: Exploring Interstice between “Right-wing Extremists” and “Citizens Volunteering in Uniform”

  3. Michal Smetana & Marek Vranka: Moral Framing of Nuclear Disarmament: A Survey Experiment

  4. Ondřej Rosendorf, Marek Vranka, & Michal Smetana: Autonomous Weapons and Moral Judgments: An Experimental Survey on Public Attitudes to “Killer Robots”

  5. Jan Ludvík: Military and Nuclear Taboo during the Korean War

19:50–20:00
Conclusion (Michal Smetana)