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International Boundaries Research Unit

The State of Sovereignty: Programme - 3 April

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Track 1 Session 7 (0900-1100)

Innovative Approaches to Complex Disputes 1

Track 2 Session 7 (0900-1100)

Transboundary Environment & Water Management

Track 3 Session 7 (0900-1100)

Responses to Threats to Sovereignty & Territorial Integrity

Solving the Kashmir Dispute: The Legalized Dependency Model
Dr. Sandeep Gopalan
University of Reading, UK

Sovereignty, Europe, and the Role of Nature: The Implications of the EU Water Framework Directive for Nation-States
Dr Corey Johnson

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA

'Migration Management' and the Construction of 'Spaces of Security'
Mr Martin Geiger
University of Osnabrück, Germany

Federalism as an Approach to the Resolution of Territorial Conflicts
Mr Igor Okunev
MGIMO University, Russia

Conflict Transformation and the Public Interest Ethos: Common Ground for Transboundary Water Management
Dr Linda M. Johnston

Kennesaw State University, USA

Presentational State Power: Temporal and Spatial Influences Over Asylum Sector Decision Makers
Dr Nicholas Gill
University of Lancaster, UK

A Matrix for Resolving Sovereignty Disputes Through Territorial Leasing
Dr Michael J Strauss
Centre for Diplomatic & Strategic Studies, France

Confessions of a Dangerous Paradigm: Democratisation, Transitology and Orientalism
Dr Andrea Teti
University of Aberdeen, UK


Unilateral Secession: is it a Remedy?
Professor Aleksandar Pavkovic
Macquarie University, Australia

Policing Borders in a Time of Rapid Climate Change
Dr Steve Wright
Leeds Metropolitan University, UK

Track 1 Session 8 (1130-1300)

Innovative Approaches to Complex Disputes 2

Track 2 Session 8 (1130-1300)

Cartographies of Sovereignty

Track 3 Session 8 (1130-1300)

Sovereignty & Indigenous Peoples

Territorial Disputes and State Responsibility on Land and at Sea

Dr Irini Papanicolopulu
University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

Dr Enrico Milano

University of Verona, Italy

Sovereignty in No-Man's Land: Lessons from the 1949 Armistice Lines
Professor Gideon Biger
Tel Aviv University, Israel

Professor Yossi Shilhav
Bar Ilan University, Israel

Compromising Sovereignty: Indigenous Agency and Colonial Governance on the Darfur-Chad boundary 1916-1956
Mr Chris Vaughan
Durham University, UK

Managing Sovereignty and Jurisdictional Disputes in the Antarctic
Ms Karen Scott
University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Virtual Sovereignty, Online Cartography and the Battle for Public Mindshare
Mr Tom Edwards

Englobe Inc, USA

Boundaries and the Assertion of First Nations’ Sovereignty in Canada
Dr Brian Ballantyne
Surveyor General Branch, Natural Resources Canada

Enclaves in International Law – Possible Solutions for Complicated Territorial Situations?
Mr Anton Zeilinger
Federal Ministry of Finance, Austria

Rendering Sovereignty on Maps and in Databases: Politics and Reality
Mr Ray Milefsky

United States Department of State

When Indigenous People Question Contemporary Borders: Identity & Sovereignty at the Light of Integration
Dr Anne-Laure Amilhat Szary
University Joseph Fourier, France


Closing Plenary (1400-1600)

Sovereignty & International Boundaries: Future Challenges

Panelists:

Professor Michel Foucher, Ecole Normale Superieure, France

Professor Steve Graham, IBRU Academic Director

Professor Ian Townsend-Gault, University of British Columbia, Canada

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