PAST EVENT
Rebel Recruitment, Taxation, and Violence in Civil War
Brown Bag Lunch
Series: International Security Brown Bag Seminar
Open to the Public - Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
December 4, 2008
| Speaker: | Philip Verwimp, Research Fellow, Fund for Scientific Research (Flanders, Belgium), University of Antwerp, and ECARES, Université Libre de Bruxelles |
Related Project: International Security
Description:
What is the profile of communities, households, and persons who become victims of violence in civil war? What is the relation between the recruitment of members of rebel groups and the location and timing of violence. Do grievance and greed play a role? These questions will be analyzed with a new data set on violence during civil war in Burundi.
Please join us! Coffee and tea provided. Everyone is welcome, but admittance will be on a first come–first served basis.
Contact:
ISP Program Coordinator
International Security Program,
79 John F. Kennedy St., Mailbox 53,
Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
HARVARD Kennedy School
Email: susan_lynch@hks.harvard.edu
Phone: 617-496-1981
Fax: 617-495-8963
Url: http://www.belfercenter.org/ISP/
