Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Center for International Security and Cooperation Stanford University


Events




Normalizing Security after Conflict: Jobs for the Boys and Justice for the Hoods in the New Northern Ireland  
Research Seminar

Date and Time
May 5, 2011
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Availability
Open to the public
No RSVP required


Speakers
Brenna M. Powell - Predoctoral Fellow, CISAC; PhD Student, Government, Harvard University
Aila Matanock (commentator) - Predoctoral Fellow, CISAC; PhD Student, Political Science, Stanford University

Brenna Marea Powell is a 7th year PhD candidate in the department of Government at Harvard University, and a doctoral fellow at the Multidisciplinary Program on Inequality and Social Policy at the Kennedy School of Government. She received her AB from Stanford in Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity. Her research interests include inequality, civil conflict and political violence in divided societies. Her three-article dissertation research explores the role of political institutions in redefining ethno-racial boundaries and social hierarchy. This includes work on post-conflict policing in Northern Ireland, racial policy in Brazil, and the politics of ethno-racial classification in the United States.

Location
Reuben W. Hills Conference Room
Encina Hall
616 Serra St., 2nd floor
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
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FSI Contact
Marilie Coetsee


Parent Research Projects



Topics: Civil wars | Ethnicity | Violence | Brazil | Ireland | United States



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