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Organized by the IUSSP Working Group on the Demography of Conflict and Violence
Thorbjørnrud Hotel, Oslo, Norway, 8-11 November, 2003
Preliminary Programme
Saturday, 8 November
12:00-14:00: Lunch
15:00: Welcome and Introduction
Helge Brunborg, Chair, IUSSP Working Group on the Demography of Conflict and Violence
15:30: Overview of the Demography of Conflict and Violence
Nils Petter Gleditsch
War and Conflict: Definitions, Data, and Demography
Catherine M. Marquette
Human Population Dynamics, Natural Resources and Human Conflict
16:30: Break
16:45: Demographic Causes of Violence
Warren C. Robinson
Differential Natural Increase and International Conflict: Some Historical Perspectives
Richard P. Cincotta
Discordant Demographics: The Demographic Transition as a Statistical Determinant of the Risk of Civil Conflict
Helen Ware
Demography and Conflict in the Pacific
Henrik Urdal
Demographic Change, Resource Scarcity and Violent Conflict: The Case of India
18:45: Adjourn
19:30: Dinner
Sunday, 9 November
09:00: Demographic Consequences of Violence - Mortality
John M. LandersStephen C. Lubkemann
The Anthropological Demography of Violence and Displacement in “Fragmented Wars”
Ricardo F. Neupert and Virak Prum
Cambodia: Reconstructing the Demographic Stab of the Past an Forecasting the Demographic Scar of the Future
10:00: Break
10:30: Demographic Consequences of Violence - Mortality, continued
Quan Li and Ming Wen
Effects of Civil and Interstate Wars on Human Life Expectancy and Mortality: A Time Series Cross-National Analysis
Ewa M.Tabeau
Casualties of the 1990s War in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Critique of Previous Estimates and the Latest Results
Beatriz Piedad Urdinola
Could Political Violence Affect Infant Mortality? The Colombian Case
Evert van Imhoff
Discussant
11:30: Discussion
12:30: Lunch
13:30: Visit to Hadeland Glass Factory
15:00: Demographic Consequences of Violence - Fertility and Reproductive Health
Rafiqul H. Chaudhury
Impact of Conflicts an Health/reproductive Health in Nepal & Sri Lanka
Sara Randall
The demographic consequences of conflict, exile and repatriation: a case study of Malian Kel Tamasheq
Linda Bartlett
Maternal mortality and health care access in conflict settings: case studies from maternal mortality studies among Afghan women in refugee camps in Pakistan and in Afghanistan
16:00: Break
16:30: Demographic Consequences of Violence - Fertility and Reproductive Health, contintued
Norma N. Hazboun
Palestinian Refugee Women and Reproductive Politics
Marwan Khawaja
The Intifada, Palestinian Fertility and Women’s Education
17:10: Discussion
18:10: Adjourn
19:30: Dinner
Monday, 10 November
09:00: Methods, Data and Other Issues
Beth Osborne Daponte
Why Estimate Direct and Indirect Casualties from War? The Rule of Proportionality and Casualty Estimates
Philippe Bocquier
Analyzing Low Intensity Conflict in Africa Using Press Reports
Christian Leuprecht
The Politics of Demography in Ethnically Divided Societies: Reflections on Method
10:00: Break
10:30: Methods, Data and Other Issues, continued
Marie L. Besançon
Relative Minimum Resource Thresholds
Ram Babu Bhagat
Hindu-Muslim Tension in India: An Interface between Census and Politics in Colonial India
Christophe Bergouignan
Measuring the demographic consequences of conflict (from methodological principles to specific results): presentation of two experiences
11:30: Discussion
12:30: Lunch
13:30: Demographic Consequences of Violence - Migration
Kavita Singh
Forced Migration and Mortality: A Comparison of Refugee and Host Populations
Colin C. Thomas
Conflict and Migration: The Yugoslav Case
Kevin J A Thomas
The Dynamics of Internal Displacement and Urban Encampment in Sierra Leone
Alma García
The Demography of Migration from Colombia
15:30: Break
16:00: Demography of Genocide
Philip Verwimp
Testing the Double Genocide Thesis for Central and Southern Rwanda
Manus I. Midlarsky
The Demographics of Genocide: Refugees and Territorial Loss in the Genesis of Mass Murder
Sheldon G. Levy
Individual Demography and Tolerance of Political Mass Killing
17:45: Adjourn
19:30: Formal Dinner
Tuesday, 11 November
09:00: Demographic Consequences of Homicides and Domestic Violence
Tirza Aidar
Demographic Effects of Homicides and Its Interaction with the Physical and Social Spaces of the City: the Case of Campinas, Brazil
Irina Gorchkova
Physical Violence: Impact on Women's Reproductive Health and Reproductive Behavior
Sanjay Kumar Mohanty
Domestic Violence in India: An Insight
Seyed Farrokh Mostafavi
Social Reproduction and Value Conflict
10:40: Break and check out
11:10 Perspectives for future work
Erik Klijzing, Executive Director, IUSSP; Nils Petter Gleditsch, Editor of Journal of Peace Research; and Evert van Imhoff, Editor of European Journal of Population
Discussion
13:00: Lunch
15:00: Adjourn