Pub • May 10, 2013
Wednesday, 29 May, 17:00, Café Bojan, Stockholm University
Every year PeaceWorks sends out volunteers to partners around the world through a SIDA-financed internship project. Wednesday the 29th, PeaceWork interns stationed in Malawi, Palestine and Moldavia visits UF Stockholm to talk about their experiences and different policy topics. This speakers pub will be held in Swedish.
Welcome!
Upplagt av: Hannes Lewander | 0 kommentarer
Läs hela texten »
Tuesday, 14 May, 12, A2, South houses, Stockholm University
How we’ll turn research into reality – a conversation about sustainability and higher education
The rules of our modern society is changing. Our way of life will have to change fundamentally. We must transform our society to meet the challenges that we have created ourselves. It will be about lifestyle and consumption, but also about the way we manufacture our products.
Upplagt av: Kitty Kuusk | 0 kommentarer
Läs hela texten »
13-17 May, Stockholm University
During one week the campus will be filled with a lots of activities, seminars, lectures, workshops, yoga, movie screenings and much more! Stockholms Earth Week is arranged by students and was started four years ago to create and encourage debate and awareness about sustainability and the environment.
Upplagt av: Kitty Kuusk | 0 kommentarer
Läs hela texten »
Seminars • April 24, 2013
Friday, 3 May, 16:00, B4, Stockholm University
Seminar on the current situation in the conflict between Israel and Palestine, in which Per Jönsson and Amil Sarsour will highlight the conflict from different perspectives.
This Seminar will be held in Swedish.
Welcome!
Upplagt av: Hannes Lewander | 0 kommentarer
Läs hela texten »
Seminars • April 19, 2013
Thursday, 25 April, 17.00, B4, Stockholm University
Military power, interventions, and its limits
Located in the middle of Africa, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo both serve as stages for ongoing tragedies. The two countries that emerged out of colonial rule in 1960 are haunted by conflict and constant rebellion, being rich in resources and riddled with opportunistic militias. Despite UN resolutions and peace-keeping missions, the DRC has been the arena for one of the world’s deadliest conflicts for the last fifty years.
Upplagt av: Hannes Lewander | 0 kommentarer
Läs hela texten »
The Stockholm Association of International Affairs will visit the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The unit for the MENA region will emphasize current situation in the Gulf countries and also inform about EU actions during the Arabian spring.
There will be further information about how the Swedish delegation work in the region.
The visit will take place on the 27th of May and
will be in Swedish.
Email your interest at latest at 20th may to
program@ufstockholm.se.
Welcome!
Upplagt av: Hannes Lewander | 0 kommentarer
Läs hela texten »
Thursday, 11 April, 16.30, D7, Stockholm University
The challenges and prospects of aid policy.
The Swedish aid policy has been heavily discussed in recent years with questions about transparency, the number of receiver countries, the size of aid, and the actual efficiency of aid itself. In regards to Sub-Saharan Africa, some say that aid has done more harm than it has helped. Thus it is often asked: is aid an effective way to eradicate poverty?
Upplagt av: Hannes Lewander | 0 kommentarer
Läs hela texten »