Bilkent University
Department of Political Science & Public Administration
JeanMonnetTalk Series
announces:
“What Engenders Violent Extremism? A comparative study of Cyprus, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Nepal”
Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 13:30-15:00
T-171 (Postgraduate SeminarRoom)
by
Dr. Alexandros Lordos
University of Cyprus
Short Bio
*Dr. Alexandros Lordos *has a wide range of experience spanning over the past 20 years, in the private sector, non-governmental sector and in government, integrating multiple viewpoints and developing innovative evidence-based solutions for conflict transformation in divided societies. Dr. Lordos is one of the founders and a Research Director of the Center for Sustainable Peace and Democratic Development (SeeD). In this capacity, he has been a key figure behind the conceptualization of the “Social Cohesion and Reconciliation” (SCORE) Index which has been designed to investigate a broad range of themes that are relevant to conflict and peace, including inter-group tensions, human security, civic trust, political violence and community resilience.