University of Palermo Summer School Migrants, Human Rights, Democracy

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Objectives and training program – The Summer School explores Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding and Humanitarianism, offering an interdisciplinary approach to address global challenges. Participants will gain insight
Activities – Lectures, practical experience and Q&A discussion from Monday to Friday, with compulsory attendance (90%) in presenc. Attendees will be given an official certificate (6 ECTS)
Fee: € 500 – didactic activities & material, conference kit, coffee breaks, light lunches (not included on Wednesday)
How to apply: Fill in the application form and send it by May 1 to summermigrantiunipa@gmail.com. Selected participants will be notified by May 5.
Accomodation: Hotels, hostel and B&B in the old center of Palermo

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Program

Monday 16 June, h 13:30
Registration & Welcome words
Massimo Midiri, University of Palermo Rector
Antonino Bianco, Head of SPPEFF Department
Elisabetta Di Giovanni, Massimiliano Schirinzi University of Palermo
Team Building Lab
Fernando Battista, Roma Tre University
h 16:00 Coffee break
Conflict Resolution in Context: Lessons from Global Crisis Zones
Marco Codispoti, Security and Stability Policing Expert
Tuesday 17 June, h 9:30/13:00
Non-Violence and Peace: an inclusive approach to address marginality within democratically sustainable gender empowerment discources
Tehseen Nisar, Luiss Guido Carli University
Negotiating Peace: Tools and Practices for Conflict Resolution in Volatile Environments
Marco Codispoti, Security and Stability Policing Expert
Light Lunch
h 14:00/18:00
Border pedagogy. The body and art for Peacebuilding and inclusion
Fernando Battista, University of Roma Tre
Humanitarian response in Bangladesh
Arif Hossain, Life ande Life, Education Act, Global Cooperation Aid

Wednesday 18 June, h 9:30/13:00
Palermo tour & Free time
Thursday 19 June, h 9:30/13:00
International peacekeeping missions and contemporary conflicts
Claudia Candelmo, University of Udine
Peace Building through embracing diversity: The many ways to analyse the Charter of Brotherhood (Document of Human Fraternity)
Tehseen Nisar, Luiss Guido Carli University
Light Lunch
h 14:00/18:00 Visit to unaccompained migrant minors receipt center
Friday 20 June, h 9:30/13:00
Humanitarian aid during armed conflicts: the challenges to bringing relief
Claudia Candelmo, University of Udine
Peacebuilding with young Muslims in Sicily
Stefano Ruggieri, Safa Neji Neji, Maria Garro, University of Palermo1
Light Lunch
h 14:30/18:00
Case-studies Civil-Military Cooperation in Peace Operations
“Sicily” Army Military Command
Evaluation & Certificate Delivery. Closing words