Evolving Dynamics of Security in Africa: Report of Proceedings
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06 August 2012
The Strauss Center, the U.S. Africa Command, the U.S. Army Senior Service College Fellowship Program, and the College of Liberal Arts hosted a conference examining the evolving dynamics of security in Africa. Policymakers, practitioners, military personnel, and scholars shared research on the issues impacting African and global security.
"Ground Truthing" Vulnerability and Adaptation in Africa
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01 March 2012
Researchers summarize findings of field research to ground truth the validity of CCAPS’ sub-national vulnerability assessments. With definitions of vulnerability and adaptation influencing how donors and recipients prioritize resources, the adaptation agenda presents new questions about how to systematically identify climate change vulnerability.
Mapping and Modeling Climate Security Vulnerability: Workshop Report
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01 October 2011
The CCAPS program held a workshop on May 16-17, 2011 to explore issues related to mapping and modeling climate vulnerability. Bringing together a range of experts, the workshop sought to forge tighter ties among the community of experts in this area, identify best practices, think through research challenges, and inform public debate.
Resources on Constitutional Design and Conflict Management
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06 March 2011
The CCAPS team shares this annotated bibliography of literature on African comparative constitutional design and conflict management, global comparative constitutional design and conflict management, and case studies in Africa on constitutional design and conflict management.
Rapporteur's Summary: CDCM Planning Meeting
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30 June 2010
The June 2010 planning meeting of the Constitutional Design and Conflict Management (CDCM) team brought together preeminent scholars and practitioners to discuss the scope and methods of the CDCM research project. The group debated and finalized the research framework and case study countries to be studied.
Resources on Aid and Climate Change Adaptation in Africa
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03 June 2010
CCAPS researchers Catherine Weaver and Christine Ackerson identify key resources on aid and climate change adaptation. The document includes international organization and intergovernmental panel reports, scholarly articles and new reports, and key websites for climate change, aid, and development.
