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1. 6. Violence in the Midst of Peace Negotiations : Cases from Guatemala, Northern Ireland, South Africa and Sri Lanka

   Författare :Kristine Höglund; Thomas Ohlson; Mats Hammarström; Roy Licklider; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Peace and conflict research; conflict resolution; internal conflict; violence; peace process; negotiation; Guatemala; Northern Ireland; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Peace and conflict research; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Peace and Conflict Research; freds- och konfliktforskning;

   Sammanfattning : Why do peace talks fall apart as a result of violence? The present study addresses the question of why and how violence sometimes changes the dynamics of peace negotiation processes. Incidents of violence may produce friction between and within parties. LÄS MER

3. 7. The Politics of Ceasefires : On Ceasefire Agreements and Peace Processes in Aceh and Sri Lanka

   Författare :Malin Åkebo; Malin E. Wimelius; Joakim Öjendal; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ceasefire agreement; peace process; war-to-peace transition; conflict resolution; conflict dynamics; intrastate conflict; Aceh; Sri Lanka; statskunskap; political science;

   Sammanfattning : In recent decades we have seen an increase in peace processes aimed at solving armed conflicts through peaceful means. The often fragile characteristics of such processes and the settlements that they produce underline the essential importance of improving our understanding of the dynamics at play in transitions from war to peace. LÄS MER

4. 8. Design of an ICT-Supported Intervention for Occupational Stress Management : Case of Sri Lankan Software Employees

   Författare :Manoja Weerasekara; Åsa Smedberg; Annika Vänje; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; ICT; Software Employees; Occupational Stress; Design Science Research; ICT-Supported Stress Management; Sri Lanka; data- och systemvetenskap; Computer and Systems Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Rapid technological advancements have paved the way for better support for human health and well-being, and ICT-supported occupational stress management is one such growing area. However, this field lacks studies that can provide pragmatic solutions for occupational stress management through the design of artefacts for specific occupational groups, especially in developing countries. LÄS MER

5. 9. Late Quaternary palaeoecological event stratigraphy in the Horton Plains, central Sri Lanka : with contributions to the recent pollen flora

   Författare :Rathnasiri Premathilake; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Kvartärtiden; Sri Lanka;

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7. 10. Civil society in civil war : peace work and identity politics in Sri Lanka

   Författare :Camilla Orjuela; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; peace work; identity; conflict resolution; civil society; peace movement; NGO; dialogue; multiculturalism; ethnic conflict; civil war; ethnicity; nationalism; Sri Lanka;

   Sammanfattning : What possibilities do civil society actors have in contributing to peace in violent conflicts fought along identity lines? What are the problems involved in civil society peace work? This thesis takes on these questions, applying a critical, interpretative and constructivist approach. It draws the attention to actors who are often not visible in war and peace processes, given that a focus on outside intervention has dominated peace and conflict research. LÄS MER