Speaker Series: The Citizen Dilemma: Habeas Corpus aut Securitas? Exposure to Political Violence, Individual Liberties and Community Safety

Date
5 March 2026, 12:15–13:30
Location
Gamla Torget Campus, Lewinsalen (room nr 3576), entrance from Östra Ågatan 19
Type
Lecture
Lecturer
Andrea Ruggeri (University of Milan)
Organiser
Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Contact person
Kathleen Klaus

The talk is open to all. Please contact us in advance if you are not a student or a member of staff at Uppsala University, so we can make sure you can access the venue.

For questions contact kathleen.klaus@pcr.uu.se or marta.pitino@pcr.uu.se

Speaker Bio

Andrea Ruggeri is Professor of Political Science at the University of Milan, and was previously Professor of Political Science and International Relations at University of Oxford (2014–2024). His research focuses on political violence, civil wars, and peace operations, with a broader interest in collective political violence and state development. He is the author of Composing Peace (Oxford University Press, 2020). His work has also appeared in leading journals such as International Organization, World Politics, Comparative Political Studies, International Security, British Journal of Political Science, and the Journal of Peace Research, among others.


 

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