Kennis, jointly with the University of Milan, the Small Arms Survey and the Alliance of NGOs on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, organises the international conference on “The Impact of Global Arms Control Regimes in Reducing Armed Violence: A Regional Assessment” held in Milan on 12 April 2024. The call for papers was addressed to experts who intend to analyse the connection between effective implementation of international and regional arms control instruments and trends in armed violence. Use this link for registration.
Programme
9:00 INSTITUTIONAL GREETINGS
Facilitator: Nando DALLA CHIESA, CROSS, University of Milan
Speakers:
Marco PEDRAZZI, Department of International, Legal, Historical and Political Studies, University of Milan
Antonino TEDESCO, Permanent Mission of Italy in Vienna
Diego SIMANCAS, Permanent Mission of Mexico in Vienna
Ian TENNANT, TheAlliance of NGOs on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
9:30 CONTEXT: REGIONAL IMPACT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL ARMS
CONTROL INSTRUMENTS
Facilitator: Nando DALLA CHIESA, CROSS, University of Milan
Speakers:
Anna ALVAZZI DEL FRATE, The Alliance of NGOs on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Emile LEBRUN, Kennis: Knowledge for Safety and Good Governance
Christian PONTI, CROSS, University of Milan
Gergely HIDEG, Small Arms Survey
10:35 EUROPEAN FOCUS (I)
Facilitator: Monica MASSARI, University of Milan
Speakers:
Nils DUQUET, Flemish Peace Institute
Marina MANCUSO, Transcrime
Discussant: Karin OLOFSSON, Parliamentary Forum on SALW
12:00 EUROPEAN FOCUS (II)
Moderator: Ugljesa (Ugi) ZVEKIC, European Public Law Organization
Speakers:
Juliana BUZI, South Eastern and Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC)
Aleksandar SRBINOVSKI, SEE Observatory (GI-TOC)
Discussion
14:30 CASE STUDIES FROM DIFFERENT REGIONS OF THE WORLD (I)
Moderator: David ATWOOD, Kennis: Knowledge for Safety and Good Governance
Speakers:
Tariq KHOSA, Centre for Governance Research
Mariarita PIRAINO, University of Milan
Discussant: Andrea VARISCO, Independent Researcher
SHORT INTERVENTIONS ONLINE
15:30 CASE STUDIES FROM DIFFERENT REGIONS OF THE WORLD (II)
Moderator: Simonetta GRASSI, UNODC
Speakers
Callum WATSON, Small Arms Survey
Thomas AURELIANI, CROSS, University of Milan
Bruno LANGEANI, Sou da Paz
Discussion
16:30 CONCLUDING SESSION: WHAT NEXT? IMPLICATIONS FOR MONITORING AND
REPORTING
Moderator: Anna ALVAZZI DEL FRATE, The Alliance of NGOs on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Speakers:
Ian TENNANT, The Alliance of NGOs on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Emile LEBRUN, Kennis: Knowledge for Safety and Good Governance
Luigi DE MARTINO, Small Arms Survey
Simonetta GRASSI, UNODC
Antonino TEDESCO, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Italy in Vienna
Diego SIMANCAS, Permanent Mission of Mexico in Vienna
Christian PONTI, CROSS, University of Milan
17:30 Closure
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