Vorträge

INVITED EXPERTISE/LECTURES

“The Societal Impact of Security Technologies: Making European Security Research more Responsive and Responsible”. Presenter: Dr Georgios Kolliarakis, University of Frankfurt , Conference Science Innovation and Society-Achieving Responsible Research and Innovation. 2014 Italian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Rome, 19-21 November 2014

"Protecting the Citizen: Patterns and Societal Impacts of the European Security Research Programme", Evening Lecture, University of Bonn, Geographic Institute, 29 October 2014, Bonn, Germany

ASSERT Masterclass in Societal Security, EU Project „Assessing Security Research: Tools and Methodologies to Measure Societal Impact”. 3-4 February 2014, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom

Workshop „Sicherheitsökonomie“, Fachdialog Gesellschaftswissenschaften, Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, 13 December 2013, Göttingen, Germany

INNOSEC Validation Workshop, EU Project “Innovation Management Models for Security Organizations” (Implementation & Future Research Roadmap), 25-26 November 2013, Madrid, Spain

Forschungsforum Öffentliche Sicherheit Workshop IX  „Die Deutschen und die Sicherheit -Gesellschaftliche Konstruktionen“, 11-12 November, Berlin, Germany

EU Lithuanian Presidency Conference “Horizons for Social Sciences and Humanities” in the Research Programme Horizon 2020, co-organized by the European Research Council. (Expert Participant in the Consultation Workshop “Secure Societies” http://horizons.mruni.eu/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ssh_mru_conference_report_final.pdf ), 22-24 September, 2013, Vilnius, Lithuania

Masterclass „Freiheit vs. Sicherheit: In welcher Gesellschaft wollen wir leben?“ (Lecturer: Georgios Kolliarakis). Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft, 3 August 2013, Friedrichsdorf im Taunus, Germany

Workshop „Gefühlte Sicherheit: Worauf wir unsere Entscheidungen stützen“ (Perceived Security: How we take our decisions), Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung. 29-30 March 2012, Wildbad Kreuth, Germany

BMBF Auftaktveranstaltung  „Innovationsplattform Gesellschaftliche Dimensionen der zivilen Sicherheitsforschung“ (Kick-Off Meeting of the Innovation Platform „Societal Dimensions of Security Research“), Federal Ministry of Education and Research, 1-2 December 2010, Bonn, Germany

Planning CTBT Meeting for “Development of a Negotiation Handbook for the CTBT Inspection Team”. Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), United Nations Organization, 17-19 June 2010, Vienna, Austria

Exploratory Workshop on „Post-conflict Politics: Building on Political Legitimacy“. European Science Foundation, 10 - 11 December 2009, Paris, France

Expert Workshop “Evaluating the Process of the CTBT Negotiations“. International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), 13-14 June 2009, Laxenburg, Austria

Expert Workshop “External Efforts to Promote Negotiation in Internal Identity Conflicts. Theorists Meet Practitioners”. International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), 20-22 June 2008, Laxenburg, Austria

7th Blankensee Colloquium ”Human Capital and Social Capital in Criminal Networks” (http://www.organized-crime.de/KlausvonLampeIntroSpecialIssueBlankenseeColloquium2009.pdf). Institute for Advanced Study (Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin), 28 February – 2 March 2008, Berlin, Germany

Scenario Building Sessions, Project “Medizin der Zukunft: Massgeschneidert?” Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF), Helmholtz Society and Research Centre Jülich. March 2008-November 2008, Berlin, Germany

Summer Academy on Human Security The Relationship between Terrorist and Criminal Organizations and Society (http://humsec.eu/cms/uploads/media/Summer_Academy_07_Agenda_01.pdf), Expert Input Kolliarakis, Georgios: Networks as Organizational Form of Terrorist and Criminal Groups  (http://www.humsec.eu/cms/fileadmin/user_upload/humsec/SAc_07_PPP/KOLLIARAKIS_PPP.pdf). European Training and Research Cemtre for Human Rights and Democracy, 15 - 25 July 2007, Graz, Austria

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS/TALKS

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2014: “The Discreet Charm of Impact Assessments: Contesting the Evidence Base for Security Research Policy”. Conference Citizens’ Perspectives on Surveillance, Security and Privacy: Controversies, Alternatives and Solutions. Vienna, 13-14 November 2014.

Kolliarakis Georgios, 2014: "Protecting the Citizen: Patterns and Societal Impacts of the European Security Research Programme", Evening Lecture Series, University of Bonn, Geographic Institute, Bonn, 29 October 2014.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2014: "High-tech Solutionism: Questioning Evaluation and Impact Assessment Mechanisms for Emerging Security Technologies" (http://www.nomadit.co.uk/easst/easst2014/panels.php5?PanelID=3172). EASST Conference 2014, European Association for the Studies of Science and Technology, Torun, 17-19 September 2014.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2014: Of Wolves and Sheep: CSO Participation as a Responsible Research and Innovation Mechanism in European Security Research. Paper presented at the 6th Living Knowledge Conference “An Innovative Civil Society: Impact through Co-creation and Participation”, 9-11 April 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2014: Security Amidst Crisis: The Political Economy of the European Security Research. Paper presented at the COST Action “System Risk, Financial Crisis and Credit” Final Conference “The Financial Crisis – Failing to Learn and Learning to Fail?”, 13-15 March 2014, Athens, Greece.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2013: High-Tech Fetishism, Stakeholder Bias, and the Framing of Resilience in the European Civil Security Research. Paper presented at the EISA 8th Pan-European Conference on International Relations (http://www.8thpaneuropean.org/images/Program_Final_26Jul13-PBEE.pdf), 18-21 September 2013, Warsaw, Poland.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2013: The Banalization of Emergency: Security Fairs as Powerful Discourse Providers. Paper presented at the EISA 8th Pan-European Conference on International Relations (http://www.8thpaneuropean.org/images/Program_Final_26Jul13-PBEE.pdf), 18-21 September 2013, Warsaw, Poland.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2013: Resilience as an Innovation Policy Objective: Blind Spots and Untapped Potential for Security Research (http://publica.fraunhofer.de/eprints/urn:nbn:de:0011-h-470520.pdf). Paper presented at the 8th Future Security Research Conference 17-19 September 2013, Berlin, Germany.

Kolliarakis Georgios 2013: Coping with Uncertainty:  High-Tech Fetishism and the Politics of European Civil Security Research (http://esa11thconference.eu/programme-by-date?SessionGroupId=22&RoomId=&Day=29%2F08%2F2013). Paper presented at the European Sociological Association 11th Conference (Research Network “Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty”), 28 - 31 August 2013, Turin, Italy.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2013: Sicherheitsforschung: Intendierte und nicht-intendierte Folgen der Wissenschaftsförderung. Conference „Wandel der Sicherheitskultur als Herausforderung für die Politik“ (The Transformation of Security Culture as a Challenge for Policy) (http://www.sicherheitskultur.org/de/veranstaltungen/der-wandel-der-sicherheitskultur/programm.html). Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, 14 May 2013, Berlin, Germany.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2012: Context, Process, and Failure: The Derailed Mediation Efforts on the Final Status of Kosovo (http://www.iacm-conflict.org/sites/default/files/2012_IACM_Conference_Program_Web.pdf). Paper presented at the International Association for Conflict Management Annual Conference, 11-14 July 2012, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa. Best Applied Conference Paper Runner-up Award (http://www.iacm-conflict.org/sites/default/files/Signal_2012_Volume_28_Issue_01.pdf)

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2012: Recognition Claims and the Resolution of Protracted Conflict. Paper presented at the International Expert Workshop “The Problem of Recognition in Global Politics” (http://www.fb03.uni-frankfurt.de/42867405/Recognition-workshop-programme-final_Guest.pdf), 21-22 June 2012, Frankfurt, Germany.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2012: The Failure of Diplomacy in Protracted Conflicts. Paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Workshop “The Transformation of Foreign Policy and Diplomacy”, 10-15 April 2012, Antwerp, The Netherlands.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2011: Sicherheitspolitische Kommunikation und Reaktionsmuster im Kontext der neuen zivilen Bedrohungen (Political Communication and Reactive Patterns in the Context of the ‚New’ Civil Security Threats”. Panel: "Neue Bedrohungen in der Sicherheitspolitik: Akteure, Konstruktionen, Effekte". Paper presented at the 3. Offene Sektionstagung Internationale Politik der DVPW, 6-7 Oktober, Munich. Germany.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2011: Non-Tangible Factors in Negotiations and the Process of Conflict Resolution. Section: "Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Violence and Politics", Panel: "Political Violence and Memory". Paper presented at the 6th ECPR General Conference, 25-27 August, Reykjavik, Iceland.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2011: Research Policy Agendas and the Framing of Civil Security. Paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops (Workshop “After Mediatization: How Parties and Governments Legitimize and Communicate Political Action”), 12-17 April 2011, St Gallen, Switzerland.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2011: Security Culture and the Transformation of Security Institutions (http://www.wzb.eu/sites/default/files/veranstaltungen/programinstitutionaldynamicswzb-workshop03-11.pdf) . (with C. Daase) Paper presented at the WZB Workshop “Institutional Dynamics in World Politics”, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, 7-8 April 2011, Berlin, Germany.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2010: Path Dependency, Peripheral Vision, and the Strategic Framing of Risk. Paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions, Workshop „Expecting the Unpredictable? The Strategic Governance of Long-Term Risks“, 22-27 March 2010, Münster, Germany.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2010: Normative Frames, Recognition, and the Management of Political Conflict. SGIR 7th Pan-European International Relations Conference, Stockholm 9-11 September 2010.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2009: Networks and contemporary conflict. Paper presented at the HUMSEC Dissemination Conference “Human Security in the Western Balkan Region: the impact of transnational terrorist and criminal organisations on the peace-building process of the region” (http://ec.europa.eu/research/social-sciences/pdf/humsec-final-agenda-programme_en.pdf ), European Commission, 23-24 April 2009, Brussels, Belgium.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2009 (with C. Daase): The Informalization of Security Policy. A Morphological Approach. Paper presented at the International Studies Association 50th Annual Convention “Exploring the Past, Anticipating the Future”, 15-18 February 2009, New York City, USA.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2008: Reciprocity and Cooperation in International Conflict Mediation. Paper presented at the Seminary Workshop “Mediating in an International Environment”, LMU Munich, 19-21 June 2008, Munich, Germany.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2008: Networks and Opportunity Structures in Conflict Settings. Paper presented at the LMU Workshop “The Transformation of Clandestine Groups. A Challenge for Security Governance?” organised by the Chair of International Politics, in cooperation with the HUMSEC Project and the LMU Munich Centre on Governance, 22-23 February 2008, Munich, Germany.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2007: The Ambivalence of Networks and the Dilemmas of Conflict Regulation. Paper presented at the HUMSEC Conference on Human Security, Terrorism and Organized Crime in the Western Balkans (http://humsec.eu/cms/index.php?id=912), 4-6 October 2007, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2007: Strategic Framing, Imagery, and the Practice of Warfare. Paper presented at the Workshop “Classics of International Relations: Carl von Clausewitz” at the Venice International University, 17-21 September 2007, Venice, Italy.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2007: Geo-Coding and Risk Management: Spatialization in Security Studies. Paper presented at the 6th SGIR Standing Group on International Relations Conference, 12-15 September 2007, Turin, Italy.

Kolliarakis, Georgios 2006: Amorphous Risks and the Morphology of Proactive Security. Towards Adaptive Strategies to Counter Terrorism. Paper presented at the Workshop “Critical Infrastructure Protection and the Changing Logic of Risk and Security” (with C. Daase). ETHZ, 29-30 September 2006, Zürich, Switzerland.