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1 Interdisciplinary Workshop on Violence, Trauma and Refugees as a Consequence of the Arab Spring Uprisings May 3 to May 4, 2018 Warburg-Haus Heilwigstraße 116-D-20249, Hamburg, Germany Organized by The Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg In collaboration with the The Faculty of Economics and Political Science, University of Cairo, Egypt & Refugees and Displaced Persons and Forced Migration Studies Center, Yarmouk University, Jordan The event is sponsored by The Volkswagen Foundation & The German Research Foundation

2 09:15 09:30 Registration Day 1: Thursday, May 3 rd Warburg-Haus 09:30 09:40 Opening and Welcome Speech Prof. Dr. Stefan Voigt, Director of the Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg. 09:40 13:20 Session 1: Experiments in Non-WEIRD Countries 09:40 10:10 Keynote Speech Prof. Dr. Maarten Jan Voors, Department of Development Economics, Wageningen University 10:10 10:45 Punishment Patterns, Trust, and Traumatization among Syrian Civil War Victims in Syria: A Field Experiment Dr. Andreas Nicklisch, Center for Economic Policy Research, HTW Chur, Switzerland Discussant: Prof. Dr. MENUSCH KHADJAVI 10:45 11:20 Sub-Saharan Refugees in Italy 11:20 11:35 Coffee Break Plinio Limata, PhD Candidate in Civilian Economy, LUMSA University & Project Manager for Africa and South America, ISCOS, Rome Discussant: ADEKUNLE ADEDEJI, UKE 11:35 12:10 Alea iacta est: Post-traumatic-stress-disorder and Dishonesty among Syrian Refugees Elisa-Fraile Aranda, Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg. Discussant: Prof. Dr. MENUSCH KHADJAVI 12:10 12:45 What Determines Intergroup Cooperation after Revolutions? Observational and Experimental Evidence from the Arab Spring Mohammed Rohiem, Assistant Lecturer of Political Science, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University Discussant: FANNY-ELISE SCHORIES 12:45 13:20 Measuring Social Integration of Syrian Refugees in Three Asylum Countries: Germany, Egypt, and Jordan Engi Amin, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University Discussant: Dr. JERG GUTMANN Moderator of Session 1: Nico Wacker, Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), University of Hamburg 1

3 13:20 13:50 Lunch Break 13:50 17:00 Session 2: Violence, Religion and Radicalization 13:50 14:25 Exaggerated Radicalization Concerns: The Case of Syrian Refugees in Jordan Dr. Neven Bondojki, Senior Researcher, West Asia-North Africa Institute, Royal Scientific Society Discussant: LAMIS SALEH 14:25 15:00 Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the Context of Displacement 15:00 15:15 Coffee Break Menatalla ElSabbagh, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University Discussant: HAZAL BAZARIK 15:15 15:50 Communal Violence between Turkish Citizens and Syrian Refugees in Turkey Prof. Dr. Kerim Can Kavakli, Department of Political Science, Sabancı University Discussant: Prof. Dr. MOAMEN GOUDA 15:50 16:25 Muslim Youth Unemployment and Islamic State Recruitment Bored to Death? Prof. Dr. Moamen Gouda, Graduate School of International and Area Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Discussant: Dr. NEVEN BONDOJKI 16:25 17:00 Beyond Ethno-sectarian Cleansing : The Assortative Logic of Forced Displacement in Syria Adam G. Lichtenheld, PhD Candidate in Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley Discussant: Dr. STEPHAN MICHEL Moderator of Session 2: Hashem Nabas, Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), University of Hamburg 18:00 Dinner (by invitation) 2

4 08:45 09:00 Registration Day 2: Friday, May 4 th Warburg-Haus 09:00 12:40 Session 3: Measuring PTSD - What Do We Know So Far? 09:00 09:30 Keynote Speech Prof. Dr. Rolf J. Kleber, Emeritus Hoogleraar Psychotraumatologie, Universiteit Utrecht en Kernhoogleraar Arq Psychotrauma Expert Groep 09:30 10:00 Internet-based Intervention for Arabic-speaking Individuals Mariam Fishere, Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychological Intervention, Freie Universität Berlin 10:00 10:35 Experiences of Syrian Refugees and the Role of Occupational Therapists towards Enablement of Participation in Meaningful Occupations in Zaatari Camp in Jordan 10:35 10:55 Coffee Break Prof. Dr. Wesam Darawsheh, Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Jordan Discussant: Prof. Dr. CHRISTIANE FRÖHLICH 10:55 11:30 The Effectiveness of Rational Emotive Behavior Program in Reducing Abusive Behaviors among a Sample of Refugees Mothers in Zaatari Camp Alaa S. Shehada, Senior Project Coordinator, Mercy Corps Jordan Discussant: AMENNAH ATEF 11:30 12:00 Comparative Research on the Efficiency Variance of INGOs and NGOs as Service Providers to Traumatized Syrian Children Case Study: Save the Children Egypt and Fard Foundation Amennah Atef, Case Worker for SGBV Refugees Survivors, CARE International, Egypt 12:00 12:35 Measuring Trauma among Refugees: What Do We Know? Prof. Dr. Moawiah Khatatbeh, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University Discussant: Prof. Dr. ROLF KLEBER Moderator of Session 3: Hashem Nabas, Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), University of Hamburg 12:35 13:10 Lunch Break 3

5 13:10 16:50 Session 4: The Refugee Crisis A Consequence of the Arab Spring 13:10 13:40 Keynote Speech Dr. Benedikt Herrmann, First Secretary, Policy Officer for Decentralization and Sectoral Reform, Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine 13:40 14:15 Violence, Flight and Socio-Economic Behavior: Evidence from Jordan Prof. Dr. Stefan Voigt, Director of the Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg. Discussant: Prof. DR. MAARTEN VOORS 14:15 14:50 Incentivized vs Non-incentivized Participants - Evidence from Jordan Lamis Saleh, Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg. Discussant: Prof. Dr. ANDREAS LANGE 14:50 15:25 Encountering Radicalization in Tunisia from the Perspective of Civil Society Actors 15:25 15:40 Coffee Break Lydia Letsch, Student, Master of Peace and Security Studies, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy, University of Hamburg Discussant: Prof. Dr. MAZEN HASSAN 15:40 16:15 Refugee, Trauma and Socio-Economic Behavior: Evidence from Egypt Prof. Dr. Mazen Hassan, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University Discussant: Dr. BENEDIKT HERRMANN 16:15 16:50 Motivation and Opportunity for Conflict-induced Migration: An Analysis of Syria Migration Timing Justin Schon, PhD Candidate, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington Discussant: ENGI AMIN Moderator of Session 4: Nico Wacker, Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), University of Hamburg 4

6 16:50 17:50 Closing Discussion Round: Refugee Camps Best Practice Experience Dr. Saleh Al Kilani, Head of Refugee Affairs Coordination Office, Ministry of Interior, Jordan, Prof. Dr. Fawwaz Momani, Associate Professor of Psychological Counselling, Director of the Refugees, Displaced Persons, and Forced Migration Studies Centre, Yarmouk University, Jordan & Philipp Rösener, Team Manager, First Reception Office, F&W Fördern und Wohnen AöR Moderator: SOLVEIG GASCHE 17:50 18:00 Closing Speech Prof. Dr. Stefan Voigt, Director of the Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg. End of Event Please note that the language of the event is English Some instructions regarding the structure of the sessions: Each speaker has 20 minutes to present his project/paper. Then the discussant will have 5 minutes to comment on the paper and finally there will be 10 minutes assigned for open discussion. Key note speakers and speakers who will present their projects won t be assigned a discussant. Contact Persons: From University of Hamburg: Mr. Hashem Nabas Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg. Johnsallee 35, Hamburg hashem.nabas@ile-hamburg.de Tel.: +49(0) Fax: +49(0) From Cairo University Ms. Sara Elkhouly Conference Coordinator Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University sara.elkhouly2012@feps.edu.eg 5

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