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Thesis advisors

Students studying under the COTIPSO programme work with one or more of our thesis advisers. Read below to learn more about these experts in the field of peacekeeping.

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Edgardo BUSCAGLIA
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Yvan CONOIR
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Giovanni ERCOLANI
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Karl FARRIS
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Tim FORD
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Serigne-Bamba GAYE
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Christian HARLEMAN
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Wendy HORDER
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Ximena JIMENEZ
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Anja KASPERSEN
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Mark KROEKER
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David LIGHTBURN
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Carl MAROWSKI
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Paul MEDHURST
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Alex MORRISON
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Darius F. ONIMOLE
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Paula QUIROGA
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Sunil RAM
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Darryl WATTERS
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Tom WOODHOUSE
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Professor Edgardo BUSCAGLIA

Area of expertise: International Law and the Economics of Crime
Email:edgardobuscaglia@yahoo.com
Phone:(434) 924-3768
Facsimile:(434) 924-7536
Address: University of Virginia
School of Law
WB 163 á 580 Massie Road
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903-1789
United States
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Mr. Yvan CONOIR

Area of expertise: Humanitarian relief, DDR and Peacebuilding Operations, African issues, Capacity Building and Peacekeeping Training
Email:conoir@peaceopstraining.org
Phone:450-4612196
Facsimile:450-4612196
Address: Peace Operations Training Institute
1309 Jamestown Road Suite 202
Williamsburg VA 23185-3380
USA
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Dr. Giovanni ERCOLANI

Area of expertise: International terrorism, security studies, human security, peacekeeping and international conflict resolution, intelligence, geopolitics of energy security, Turkey, Caucusus, Black Sea
Email:drercolani@yahoo.co.uk
Phone:+44 7979 42 38 96
Facsimile:+44 115 848 63 39
Address: Nottingham Trent University
Centre for Energy and Environment Security
Clifton Lane
Nottingham, NG11 8LZ
United Kingdom
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Colonel Karl FARRIS

Area of expertise: Commanding UN peacekeeping operations, UNTAC, UNMH, Rwanda, FM 100-23
Email:farris45@bellsouth.net
Phone:(910) 457 9957
Facsimile:n/a
Address: 308 East 8th Street
Southport, NC 28461
United States
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General Tim FORD

Area of expertise: Military peacekeeping. General Ford served as the Military Adviser to the Secretary General 2000-2002 and as the Head of Mission and Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation (UNTSO) in the Middle East 1998-2002.
Email:timfordconsulting@bigpond.com
Phone:61 - (0)2-8394 9161
Facsimile:n/a
Address: International Peace and Security
PO Box 744
Surry Hills, NSW 2010
Australia
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Dr. Serigne-Bamba GAYE

Area of expertise: DDR, security sector reform, governance, human rights, gender issues, peacekeeping, justice and reconciliation
Email:sbgaye@yahoo.fr
Phone:1450 923 42 03
Facsimile:
Address: 7325 Pelletier
Brossard, Qc. J4W 3A3
Canada
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LCOL Christian HARLEMAN

Area of expertise: Military Observers, Peacekeeping Training, Latin America, Africa, Middle East, the emergency situation in Eritrea and Tigray (1984-1989)
Email:ch.harleman@crido.pp.se
Phone:n/a
Facsimile:n/a
Address: Sweden
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Wing Comm. Wendy HORDER

Area of expertise: Civilian Military Relationships, Women in Peacekeeping, Peacekeeping Training, Mediation
Email:wendy.horder@defence.gov.au
Phone:61-2-4964 6081
Facsimile:61-2-4964 6002
Address: Australian Defence Force Peacekeeping Centre
ADFWC, AF Base
Williamtown NSW 2314
Australia
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Prof. Ximena JIMENEZ

Area of expertise: Civilian/Military co-operation (CIMIC), gender, HIV/AIDS prevention, sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), the United Nations system
Email:ximenajim@gmail.com
Phone:56-72-391267
Facsimile:56-72-391267
Address: P.O. Box 651
Rancagua, Chili
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Anja KASPERSEN

Area of expertise: International security issues, UN Reform, Multidimensional and integrated peace perations, International Law of Armed Conflict, Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Electoral processes and peacebuilding
Email:anja_kaspersen@hotmail.com
Phone:(47) 22 24 39 95
Facsimile:n/a
Address: NUPI
PO Box 8159
Dep 0033 Oslo
Norway
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Mark KROEKER

Area of expertise: Community policing, crowd management techniques, police in peacekeeping operations, police recruiting, police reform, police training systems, police use of force, rule of law
Email:mkroeker@kroekerpartners.com
Phone:(949) 481-2551
Facsimile:n/a
Address:
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Mr. David LIGHTBURN

Area of expertise: Specialist in multi-functional peace operations, NATO and EU crisis management, cooperation and coordination in peace operations, missions in transition, and peace operations education and training.
Email:David.Lightburn@folkebernadotteacademy.se
Phone:1-902-245-2805
Facsimile:
Address: 356 Hwy #1
Smiths Cove, Nova Scotia
Canada, B0S 1S0
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Colonel Carl MAROWSKI

Area of expertise: International Humanitarian Law, Legal and Conceptual Framework of PKO, Peacekeeping Traning and Education, Military Civil Relation in PKO, Conflict Prevention and Resolution, UNMOGIP, MINUSTAH, Development and Future of PKO.
Email:cmarowski@hotmail.com
Phone:027-12-4601676
Facsimile:027-12-4601660
Address: Brooklyn Gardens Blv., Cnr. Veale and Middel Street
Block B-1st Floor, Nieuw Muckleneuk 0181
P.O. Box 2449
Brooklyn Square 0075
Pretoria
South Africa
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Dr. Paul MEDHURST

Area of expertise: Terrorism, security, Kashmir
Email:paul.medhurst@chello.at
Phone:n/a
Facsimile:n/a
Address: Vienna International Centre
PO Box 500
Austria
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Mr. Alex MORRISON

Area of expertise: Arms control and disarmament, international relations, conflict prevention, conflict resolution, and facilitation of disputes.
Email:sandym@mail.com
Phone:902 638 3416
Facsimile:n/a
Address: PO Box 158
Cornwallis Park, NS B0S 1H0
Canada
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Commodore (Ret.) Darius F. ONIMOLE

Area of expertise: Logistics, Maritime and Systems Management, Security, and Humanitarian Assistance
Email:wurao4a@yahoo.com
Phone:+234 1 707 020 2195
Facsimile:770-300-0122
Address: 43 Cameron Road
PO Box 55016
Falamo, Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria 23401
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Paula QUIROGA

Area of expertise: UN Peacekeeping, Conflict Resolution and International Humanitarian Law

Email:paulaqtr@mail.com
Phone:(591 2) 279-3125
Facsimile:(591 2) 277-4821
Address: Torre Lydia - Of 1002
Calle 21 y Montenegro
San Miguel P.O. Box/Casilla 3-12098
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Mr. Sunil RAM

Area of expertise: Peacekeeping, regional peacekeeping (NATO), international relations, conflict resolution, peacekeeping in Africa, the Middle East and terrorism
Email:rani734@hotmail.com
Phone:
Facsimile:
Address:
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Mr. Darryl WATTERS

Area of expertise: Maritime issues, UNHQ processes, mission planning and management, generating forces for missions, use of force, law of the sea
Email:watters@peaceopstraining.org
Phone:+1 757 253 6933
Facsimile:n/a
Address: 1309 Jamestown Road Suite 202
Williamsburg VA 23185-3528
USA
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Professor Tom WOODHOUSE

Area of expertise: Peacekeeping and conflict resolution, online learning resources in conflict resolution, history of peace and conflict research, conflict analysis and conflict theory.
Email:t.woodhouse@bradford.ac.uk
Phone:44 1274 234191
Facsimile:n/a
Address: United Kingdom/Great Britain Center for Conflict Resolution