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Course description

The practice of conflict analysis has important implications for the design of conflict prevention & resolution. This course examines key frameworks & methodologies for analysing conflict & developing preventive strategies & policy agendas from the local to the global. It considers the causes of conflict alongside methods for evaluating conflict contexts & risks as well as the interests & needs of parties in conflict. Techniques for conflict mapping & early warning are considered. Risk assessments of conflict indicators including new technologies will be considered.