Latest Past Events

ACCS Guest Lecture: Aditi Malik Book Talk

Roeterseiland campus Amsterdam

On May 9th, the Amsterdam Centre for Conflict Studies (ACCS) and the EVaP project warmly welcome political scientist Aditi Malik for a book talk. Aditi will discuss her newly published book, Playing with Fire: Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India. The event will also feature a workshop where scholars researching political violence and ethnic […]

STEPHEN COHEN BEST PAPER AWARD

chicago

Ursula Daxecker and  Neeraj Prasad  received the 2025 Stephen P. Cohen Award from the International Studies Association for their paper "Demanding Violence, Punishing Peace: Support for Party Violence in India"  

Protecting or Threatening Electoral Integrity? Citizen’s Attitudes Towards State’s Electoral Security Provision in Non-consolidated Democracies

University of Amsterdam. RECB9.22 Amsterdam

On 28 February, the Amsterdam Centre for Conflict Studies (ACCS) warmly welcomes political scientist Hanne Fjelde for a guest talk. In this talk, Fjede et al. examine the ambiguous role of state security agents in Nigerian elections, a case that, throughout its more than two decades of experience with competitive elections, has struggled with persistent […]