Afrique - publications
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Livres
- Diamonds, rice,
and a ‘maggi cube’. Artisanal Diamond Mining and Livelihoods in Liberia, Steven Van Bockstael and Koen Vlassenroot (eds.), Ghent, Academia Press, 2011.
- The Lord's Resistance Army: Myth and Reality, Tim Allen and Koen Vlassenroot (eds.), July 2010. More info, see flyer. - Order form.
- Artisanal diamond mining. Perspectives and challenges, Koen Vlassenroot and Steven Van Bockstael (eds.), Nov. 2008. Flyer - order form.
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Articles & chapitres d'un livre ou revue
- Climate Change and Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa:
the Mother of all Problems?, Jean-Christophe Hoste and Koen Vlassenroot, in Proceedings International Symposium Developing Countries facing Global Warming:
a Post-Kyoto Assessment 12-13 June 2009, pp. 139-149, July 2011.
- Community-based Security Partnerships in Post-conflict Reconstruction, Line Risch and Hans Hoebeke, in Michael Brzoska, Hans-Georg Ehrhart and Jens Narten (Eds), Multi-Stakeholder Security Partnerships. A critical assessment with case studies from Afghanistan, DR Congo and Kosovo, Demokratie, Sicherheit, Frieden, vol. 203, Baden-Baden, June 2011, pp. 80-91.
- Local Initiatives of Community-based Security in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Line Risch and Hans Hoebeke, in Michael Brzoska, Hans-Georg Ehrhart and Jens Narten (Eds), Multi-Stakeholder Security Partnerships. A critical assessment with case studies from Afghanistan, DR Congo and Kosovo, Demokratie, Sicherheit, Frieden, vol. 203, Baden-Baden, June 2011, pp. 169-203.
- Het relaas van een turbulente relatie: de Congolees-Belgische betrekkingen, Koen Vlassenroot and Hans Hoebeke, in Internationale Spectator, jg 65, nr.5, mei 2011, pp. 272-275.
- From Discourse to Practice: A Sharper Perspective on the Relationship between Minerals and Violence in DR Congo, Rachel Perks and Koen Vlassenroot, in Jeroen Cuvelier (ed.), The Complexity of Resource Governance in a context of State Fragility: The case of Eastern DRC, IPIS International Alert, Nov. 2010.
- Beyond development: political context analysis as a tool for a more effective EU-Africa Partnership, Jean-Christophe Hoste, in Beyond Development Aid: EU-Africa Political Dialogue on Global Issues of Common Concern, Nov. 2010, pp. 103-113.
- De Verenigde Naties en de Democratische Republiek Congo: een ‘mission impossible’?, Hans Hoebeke, in Francis Baert, Ann Pauwels, Stefaan Smis, Langs de vuurlijn. De Verenigde Naties en gewapende conflicten. Wereldvisie-reeks 7, Oct. 2010.
- Congo 'viert feest', Koen Vlassenroot, in Sampol, 2010, nr. 6, pp. 68-72.
- DRC Politics. The politics of Continuity?, Hans Hoebeke, in The african.org, Issue 5, Feb./March 2010.
- Monsieur le Président vous n’avez pas d’armée. Evaluation de la reforme du secteur de sécurité et son impact sur les provinces du Kivus, Koen Vlassenroot, Hans Hoebeke et Henri Boshoff, dans Réforme au Congo (RDC) Attentes et désillusions, sous la direction de Theodore Trefon, 17 Sept. 2009 - Download the summary - Book orders.
- Politics of regional integration in Central Africa, Thomas Stevens, Hans Hoebeke and Koen Vlassenroot, in Chrysantus Ayangafac (ed.), Political Economy of Regionalisation in Central Africa, ISS Monograph Series No 155, Nov. 2008.
- De Democratische Republiek Congo: tussen neo-patrimonialisme en wederopbouw, Hans Hoebeke, Koen Vlassenroot, in Internationale Spectator, Jg 61, nr 5, mei 2007, pp. 248-251.
- EU support to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rapports et Documents, Hans Hoebeke, Stéphanie Carette, Koen Vlassenroot, in L'action de l'Europe en Afrique, Centre d’analyse stratégique, Paris, 2007, pp. 52-71.
- The Democratic Republic of Congo and the evolution of ESD, in The EU's Africa Strategy: what are the lessons of the Congo Mission, SDA Discussion Paper, Security and Defence Agenda, Brussels, 2007, pp. 34-35.
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Egmont Papers
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Africa Policy Briefs
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Studia Diplomatica
- Het Belgische Afrikabeleid 2006-2008, Hans Hoebeke en Koen Vlassenroot, in Studia Diplomatica, Vol. LXII, Special issue, 2009: La Belgique et sa politique étrangère. België en zijn buitenlandse politiek. Anno 2008.
- Fragile states and the international response: in pursuit of security or development?, Koen Vlassenroot and Hans Hoebeke, in Studia Diplomatica, Vol. LXII, n°2, 2009.
- Fragile statehood in Africa: a useful concept for action?, Hans Hoebeke, in Studia Diplomatica, Vol. LXII, n°2, 2009.
- From conflict to development diamonds: the Kimberley process, and Africa's artisanal diamond mines, Steven Van Bockstael and Koen Vlassenroot, in Studia Diplomatica, Vol. LXII, n°2, 2009.
- The EU and Conflict Peacebuilding in the DRC, Hans Hoebeke, in Studia Diplomatica, Vol. LX, n°1, 2007: GLOBAL EUROPE - Special Issue on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome and the 60th anniversary of the Institute.
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Papers & Présentations
- Dynamique de Prise de décisions en Afrique, Rapport de la Conférence Pretoria, Leriba-Lodge,
8-9 Nov. 2010, Jean Christophe Hoste et Andrew Anderson.
- On 12 May 2011 Jean-Christophe Hoste gave a lecture on the political implications of the climate change negotiations for Africa at the Ghent University.
- On 13 April 2011 Steven Van Bockstael gave a presentation on "Artisanal Mining of diamonds in Liberia" at the 1st Liberian Mining, energy & Petroleum Conference & Exhibition in Monrovia, Liberia. The conference was organised by the Ministry of Lands Mines & Energy, Republic of Liberia.
- On 13 April 2011 Hans Hoebeke gave a lecture on Fragile States and Security at the course 'Internationale Veiligheid' at the Clingendael Institute in The Hague.
- Hans Hoebeke became the Belgian member of the newly established Executive Academic Board in support of EU Security Sector Reform training (EAB SSR) within the European Security and Defence College.
- On 22 March 2011 Hans Hoebeke gave a guest lecture on "Peacekeeping in Africa" at Ghent University.
- On 15 March 2011 Hans Hoebeke gave a presentation at a hearing in the Belgian Senate, Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee on the perspectives on the upcoming elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- On 2 March 2011 Hans Hoebeke, senior researcher at the Central Africa Program, delivered a presentation on Politcs and Securty in the DRC for NATO.
- On 22 Feb. 2011 Hans Hoebeke, senior researcher Central Africa Program, lectured on "Peace and security in Africa: the role of international organisations" at the Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
- On 2 Feb. 2011 Jean-Christophe Hoste gave a presentation "From Copenhagen over South Sudan to the Nile: understanding the political economy of African decision-making in the climate change negotiations" in the framework of the BISA-Africa and International Studies ESRC seminar series “Emerging Agents of Change? Africa and international negotiations”, Chatham House London.
- On 16 Dec. 2010 Hans Hoebeke gave a presentation on the EU and Security Sector Reform in sub-Sahara Africa at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), Washington DC.
- On 14 Dec. 2010 Jean-Christophe Hoste gave a presentation "African decision making processes: from climate change to the case of the Nile Basin and South Sudan" at the Africa Briefing: "Africa-EU: Decision-Making after the Summit" organised by the Africa Programme of Egmont in the framework of a collaboration between L'Observatoire de l'Afrique and Europe Africa Research Network in Brussels.
- On 8-9 Nov. 2010 Jean-Christophe Hoste gave a presentation "African decision making processes: from climate change to the case of the Nile Basin and South Sudan" at the conference: "The Dynamics of Decision-Making in Africa" organised by the Egmont-Royal Institute for International Relations, Institute for Global Dialogue and Institute for Security Studies in Pretoria, South Africa.
- On 27-28 Oct. Hans Hoebeke gave a presentation on Security Sector Reform at the Chatham House conference: "Ensuring Peace and Security in Africa: Implementing the New Africa-EU Partnership" - Conference report.
- On 13-15 Oct. 2010 Jean-Christophe Hoste was invited to give a presentation "Beyond Development: political context analysis as a tool for a more effective EU-Africa Partnership" at the round table: "Africa-EU Relations: Debates on the EARN Political Dialogue Report on Common Concerns", organised by the Europe Africa Research Network (EARN) in Praia, Cape Verde.
- Steven Van Bockstael presented a paper on the interface between artisanal mining and smallholder farming in Liberia, at the Biennial Conference of the African Studies Association of the UK, organised at St. Anthony's College of the University of Oxford (16-19 Sept.). He also participated in an expert panel on mining and smallholder farming in Ghana and Western Africa, at the University of Reading (20 Sept.).
- On 10-13 May 2010 Jean-Christophe Hoste gave the lecture "Where was united Africa in the climate change negotiations?" at the conference: After the Financial Crisis, A Progressive Agenda for Africa organised by the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Cape Town.
- On 23 March 2010 Jean-Christophe Hoste gave a lecture about "Understanding the political economy of the African Group in the run up to Copenhagen and the implications for the future", EDC2020 Post Copenhagen: Practical Consequences for Europe Briefing session for Parliamentarians and Policy Makers.
- On 6 Nov. 2009 Jean-Christophe Hoste gave a lecture about "Climate change and security in sub-Sahara Africa" in a training course for European journalists organised by the European Journalism Centre.
- On 5 Nov. 2009 Jean-Christophe Hoste gave a lecture about “Changement climatique et sécurité en Afrique” in a training programme organised for African diplomats developed and organized by WBI and the Egmont Institute.
- Governance without Government. Urban Development and the Role of the Congolese State in the City of Goma, paper presented by Koen Vlassenroot and Karen Büscher at the Urban International Conference ‘Poverty in Medium and Small Cities of Developing Countries’, Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences of Belgium and UN-HABITAT, Brussels, 26-28 Oct. 2009.
- Reconfiguring local political orders ? Rural militias and governance in eastern DR Congo, paper presented by Koen Vlassenroot at ‘Rebel Governance Conference’, Yale University, 2-4 Oct. 2009.
- ‘Les Baronies du Désordre’, The politics of post-transition in eastern DR Congo, paper presented by Koen Vlassenroot at Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, New York, 1 Oct. 2009.
- Beyond Kinshasa: Defining the Issues, paper presented by Koen Vlassenroot at Roundtable on Great Lakes/Greater Congo Issues, Outreach, Washington, 29 Sept. 2009.
- The logics of mobilisation: The proliferation of armed groups in South Kivu, paper presented by Koen Vlassenroot at the Seminar ‘The Post-Conflict State in the DRC’, Egmont/ISS, Pretoria, 24-25 August 2009.
- Climate change and Security, Conference Report, CERI, Paris - 20 Jan. 2009, Jean-Christophe Hoste, 26 March 2009 - Report (EN) - Rapport (FR).
- Assessing Security Sector Reform and its Impact on the
Kivu Provinces, Hans Hoebeke, Henri Boshoff and Koen Vlassenroot, ISS Situation Report, 26 Nov. 2008.
- Peace in the Kivu’s? An analysis of the Nairobi and Goma Agreements, Henri Boshoff and Hans Hoebeke, ISS Situation Report, 30 July 2008.
- On 24 April 2008 Jean-Christophe Hoste was a discussant at the GARNET Conference EU in International Affairs on the panel EU in Africa.
- La République Démocratique du Congo et ses voisins - Les défis de l'intégration régionale en Afrique Centrale : Report of the conference 12 Dec. 2007 -- Speeches available.
- Towards Stability in Côte d’Ivoire ?, Dr. Karel Arnaut, Dr. Xavier Zeebroek, Alex Vines and Emilie Serralta, Egmont Africa Briefing, 4 July 2007.
- Will the EU be able to reverse reconfirmation of patrimonial rule in the DRC?, Koen Vlassenroot, Hans Hoebeke, 19 Dec. 2006.
- L’action de l’Europe en Afrique dans le domaine de la sécurité, Centre d’analyse stratégique (voir aussi: http://www.strategie.gouv.fr/article.php3?id_article=489), Actes du colloque du 25 Octobre 2006.
- The Politics of Transition in the DRC, Hans Hoebeke, Africa Policy & Research notes, n°1, IRRI-KIIB, 18 Oct. 2006.
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