Diona Kusari / 15 May 2024 / Categories: Activities Seminar II of the School of Politics on Transitional Justice and its Mechanisms May 2024 In the 2024 edition of the School of Politics, PIPS introduced a seminar focusing on dealing with the past and transitional justice.This weekend (10-12 May), PIPS held the second seminar of the School of Politics, which was also the inaugural seminar on Transitional Justice. The seminar aimed to shape future leaders to be open-minded and inclusive, engage with policy matters and understand the importance of addressing past conflicts. Participants learned about truth commissions, criminal prosecutions, reparations, and institutional reforms as tools to prevent the recurrence of past injustices. The seminar explored the complexities of addressing historical injustices and balancing accountability with reconciliation.To discuss these topics, it was an honour to have speakers such as Dr. Fatmir Sejdiu, former President, and former Professor at the “University of Prishtina”, who spoke on "History, Memory, and Dealing with the Past in Kosovo." Other notable speakers included Bekim Blakaj, Executive Director at the Humanitarian Law Center Kosovo (HLC), on the role of HLC in justice documentation; Baki Svirca, Head of the Transitional Justice Division at the Ministry of Justice, on the Strategy for Transitional Justice; Dr. Gëzim Visoka, Associate Dean at Dublin City University, on transitional justice processes and civil society; Serbeze Haxhiaj, an investigative journalist at Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN), on ethical journalism in the era of renewed populism; and Dr. Ramadan Ilazi, Head of Research at Kosovar Centre for Security Studies (KCSS), on strategies for engaging with past and future initiatives.Throughout the weekend, participants listened to each other and engaged in heartfelt discussions, the energy was buzzing with ideas and collaborative spirit.We extend our gratitude to all participants, speakers, and partners who made the second seminar of the School of Politics on Transitional Justice a success!Special Thanks to the regional project “EU Support for Confidence Building in the Western Balkans”, for their support in making this event possible.The activity was made possible with the assistance of the regional project “EU Support for Confidence Building in the Western Balkans”, which is financed by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).--(SRB)U izdanju Škole politike za 2024. godinu, PIPS je uveo seminar koji se fokusira isključivo na suočavanje s prošlošću i tranzicionu pravdu.Ovog vikenda (10-12. maj) PIPS je održao drugi seminar Škole politike, koji je ujedno bio i inauguracioni seminar o tranzicionoj pravdi. Seminar je imao za cilj da oblikuje buduće lidere da budu otvoreni i inkluzivni, da se bave političkim pitanjima i razumeju važnost rešavanja prošlih sukoba. Učesnici su naučili o komisijama za istinu, krivičnim gonjenjima, reparacijama i institucionalnim reformama kao alatima za sprečavanje ponavljanja prošlih nepravdi. Seminar je istraživao složenost rješavanja istorijskih nepravdi i balansiranja između odgovornosti i pomirenja.Za diskusiju o ovim temama, bila je čast imati govornike kao što je dr Fatmir Sejdiu, bivši predsednik i bivši profesor Univerziteta u Prištini, koji je govorio na temu „Istorija, sećanje i suočavanje sa prošlošću na Kosovu“. Drugi zapaženi govornici bili su Bekim Blakaj, izvršni direktor Fonda za humanitarno pravo Kosovo, o ulozi FHP-a u pravnoj dokumentaciji; Baki Svirca, šef Odseka za tranzicionu pravdu u Ministarstvu pravde, o strategiji za tranzicionu pravdu; dr Gezim Visoka, prodekan na Univerzitetu grada Dablina, o procesima tranzicione pravde i civilnom društvu; Serbeze Hadžiaj, istraživački novinar BIRN-a, o etičkom novinarstvu u eri obnovljenog populizma; i dr Ramadan Ilazi, šef istraživanja u KCSS, o strategijama za angažovanje sa prošlošću i budućim inicijativama.Tokom vikenda, učesnici su slušali jedni druge, vodili iskrene diskusije, a energija je vrvjela od ideja i duha saradnje.Zahvaljujemo se svim učesnicima, govornicima i partnerima koji su učinili da drugi seminar Škole politike o tranzicionoj pravdi uspe!Posebno se zahvaljujemo regionalnom projektu „Podrška EU za izgradnju poverenja na Zapadnom Balkanu“ na podršci u omogućavanju ovog događaja.Aktivnost je omogućena uz pomoć regionalnog projekta „Podrška EU za izgradnju poverenja na Zapadnom Balkanu“, koji finansira Evropska unija (EU), a sprovodi Program Ujedinjenih nacija za razvoj (UNDP). Print 20360 Rate this article: No rating ProgramsSchool for Political StudiesPublication Year 2024
SuperUser Account / 06 March 2020 / Categories: Rrjeti dhe asociacioni rrjeti dhe asociacioni Prishtina School of Politics is part of the multilateral forums of the Council of Europe's School of Politics Network and the Association of School of Politics. Schools Network was created by the Council of Europe in 2005 in order to provide a framework for the exchange of information, expertise and practices between the Schools. The network also provides a milieu in which regional and bilateral activities between two or more schools take place. Today Schools of Politics operate in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus. Such a wide reach has necessarily increased the need for cooperation, therefore the network offers such opportunity. To find out more about the School Network download the following documen here. Association of School of Political Studies of the Council of Europe was founded in 2008 by the Directors of Schools of Politics, with the aim of strengthening links, stimulating development and supporting the schools. Equipped with a legal framework, Schools now have a tool that allows the Network to communicate with its own voice. The Association plays an important role in supporting School Alumni. The Association's website has become a major hub for communication and information for its members, and provides a platform for dialogue and exchange between school graduates and current participants. More information on the Association of School of Political Studies of the Council of Europe can be found at: https://www.schoolsofpoliticalstudies.eu/index.php/en/. Print 101791 Rate this article: No rating
SuperUser Account / 06 March 2020 / Categories: Forumi boterore per demokraci The World Forum for Democracy The World Forum for Democracy (formerly the Summer University for Democracy) is one of the most important activities of the School of Politics. This event annually brings together in Strasbourg School of Politics of all countries, and in addition, as the program is open to other participants as well. The themes of the World Forum on Democracy vary from year to year. Until now, participants have had the opportunity to attend editions discussing democracy, power, social cohesion, social inclusion, political elites, the new Europe, the Arab Spring, media gender representation and information. Prishtina School of Politics has been represented in this event with over 250 participants over the years. The World Forum on Democracy also serves as a platform for sharing experiences and sharing best practices, applied in a variety of contexts. More information about this event can be found at the following link: https://www.coe.int/en/web/world-forum-democracy. Print 101288 Rate this article: No rating