07/12/2022 - The Russia-Ukraine War: Why the Conflict Was Not Prevented?
Central European Journal of International and Security Studies (CEJISS) and Center for Security Studies (C4SS) cordially invite you to a roundtable discussion "The Russia-Ukraine War: Why the Conflict Was Not Prevented?".WHEN: 7 December 2022, 17:00–18:30
WHERE: MUP Prague-Strašnice building, Dubečská 900/10, Room no. 305 and online
The roundtable is organized on the occasion of the publication of the first Thematic Section of CEJISS.
SPEAKERS:
Oksana Myshlovska – University of Bern
Vojtěch Bahenský – Charles University, Prague
Jonas J. Driedger – Pease Research Institute Frankfurt
Maryna Shevtsova – University of Ljubljana
Alexander Bendix – University of Edinburgh
Emmet Foley – UCC Cork & Dublin City University
This is a hybrid event. Guests are welcome to attend the event in person (maximum capacity: 30) or join an online interactive stream.
Registration is required: https://app.mup.cz/war
You will receive a link for an online event and further information upon registration.
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