10:00 Welcome and IntroductIonClara Carvalho Director of CEA-IULAlexandra M. Dias Principal Investigator of the FCT sponsored Project ‘’Monitorization of Conflicts in the Horn of Africa’’

10:45 Coffee Break

11:00 Panel one: ethIoPIa at the crossroads: Past and Present trends

Genealogy of religious violence’s narratives in ethiopiaManuel João Ramos CEA-IUL

conflicts in ethiopia, 17th century: scales and discoursesIsabel Boavida CEA-IUL and Camões Institute

the ethiopian “operation” in somaliaElsa González Aime Autonomous University of Madrid

stories from the Baro river” (15-minute teaser)Gonçalo Mota & Ana Cascão Directors

13:00 Lunch

14:30 Panel tWo: horn of afrIca’s securIty dynamIcs

security stakes and challenges in the horn of africaPatrick Ferras Observatory of the Horn of Africa

subsidiarity and aPsa in the horn of africa - the case of the Intergovernmental authority on development (IGad)Ricardo Sousa CEA-IUL and International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of the Erasmus University of Rotterdam (EUR)

the horn of africa as a market for Private military and security companies: definitions, agents and servicesPedro Barge Cunha CEA-IUL

16:00 Coffee Break

16:15 Panel three: the future of the horn of afrIca’s staBIlIty: somalIa, Kenya, sudan & south sudan

International intervention in somalia (2006-2012)Alexandra M. Dias CEA-IUL

the legacy of Power sharing in KenyaAlexandre de Sousa Carvalho CEA-IUL

In War again: the nuba and conflict dynamics between the two sudansAleksi Ylönen Peace Research Institute Frankfurt & African Studies Group, Autonomous University of Madrid

Entrada livre

ConferênciaState and societal challenges in the horn of africa29 abrilisCTe-iUl Aud. Afonso de bArros, AlA AutónomA