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Power Conflict and Ideology Cluster Seminar Series 2011

TITLE: 'Embracing the Enemy: Political Leadership in the Northern Ireland Peace Process'

SPEAKER: Prof. Paul Arthur, International Conflict Research Centre (INCORE, University of Ulster)

TIME: 3-5 pm, Wednesday 9 March 2011

LOCATION: Room 333, Aras Moyola

All are welcome.

Professor Paul Arthur is honorary professor at INCORE, the International Conflict Research Centre of the University of Ulster and the United Nations University and has held visiting appointments at Stanford University, the United States Institute for Peace, the University of San Diego and the University of Missouri. He is one of the foremost scholars of peace and conflict in Ireland and played a key role in bringing together political opponents in the Northern Ireland peace process. He was a prominent contributor to public debate during the conflict and the peace process in a wide range of media outlets in Ireland, Britain and the United States. He is the author of numerous books and journal articles on conflict in the North, on the peace process and on British-Irish relationships.

The list of bodies that he has advised, served on the boards of and otherwise influenced includes the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council, the United Nations Research Institute in Social Development, the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Conflict, the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee in the House of Commons into dealing with the past, the Saville Inquiry into Bloody Sunday and the executive of the British-Irish Association.

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