UNIVERSITY “Ss. CYRIL AND METHODIUS” FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY – SKOPJE INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY, DEFENCE AND PEACE STUDIES

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

CONTEMPORARY SECURITY PARADIGMS AND CHALLENGES: THEORY AND PRACTICE

Ohrid, Macedonia, 18-19 September 2015 Hotel Inex Gorica Ohrid

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

September 18, 2015

08.30 - 9.00: Registration of participants

9.00 –09.30 WELCOMING SESSION (Conference room 1)

1. Opening address, Prof. Dr. Oliver Bakreski, Head of the Institute of Security, Defence and Peace Studies 2. Welcome speech, Prof. Dr. Velimir Stojkovski, Rector of the University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” 3. Welcome speech, Prof. Dr. Goran Ajdinski, Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy

09.30 – 11.45: Panel Sessions

Panel 1: Peace Education (Conference room 1) ENG

Moderator: Jennifer Todd

1. Peace Education: The Pedagogical Argument, Sarah Blichfeldt 2. Peace Education as a Resistance Tool, Michael Schulz 3. Peace Education as tool of Reconciliation in Rwanda, Ezechiel Sentama 4. Absence of peace pedagogy: Higher Education and Ethnic Segregation in Macedonia, Lena Damovska 5. Peace Governance and Peace Education in Macedonia, Lidija Georgieva 6. Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Peace Education, Dhammika Herath Panel 2: Police and Intelligence Reform (Conference room 2) MAK/SRB

Moderator: Zoran Kekovic

1. The Citizen`s Perceptions about the Contribution of the Police for the Feeling Safety, Cane Mojanoski 2. Corruption and Conflict of Interest in the Police: The Case of the Republic of Macedonia, Frosina T. Remenski and Marjan Nikolovski 3. The Communication and Cooperation between Police and Private Security in Urban Social Control: the Croatian and the Slovenian Perspective, Irena Cajner Mraović, Branko Lobnikar and Dubravko Derk 4. Comparative Analysis of Traffic Calming Measures between Developed Countries and the Republic of Macedonia, Snežana Mojsoska, Nikola Dujovski and Stevčo Jolakoski 5. The Security Clearance as an Instrument for the Protection of Classified Information, Aleksandar Nacev and Milan Tarman

Panel 3: Security Sector Reform (Conference room 3) MAK/SRB/CR

Moderator: Trajan Gocevski

1. Security Sector Reform in the Republic of Macedonia: Need for Transformation, Oliver Bakreski 2. Synergy or Rivalry among Crisis Management and Protection and Rescue Systems, Marina Mitrevska 3. Disaster Risk Management, situations and perspectives in the Republic of Macedonia, Stevko Stefanoski 4. The Protection of bussiness secrets and personal data in private safety, Milan Daniči and Milan Milošević 5. Implementation of security measures in securing of critical infrastructure in the Republic of Macedonia, Gjorgi Alčeski 6. Religious Service in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Macedonia: Need, Meaning and Justification, Goran Vasilevski

11:45-12:00 - Photo session and coffee break 12:00-13:30 Panel Sessions

Panel 4: EU integration оf the Western Balkans: Perspectives and Prognosis (conference room 1) ENG (translation)

Moderator: Marina Mitrevska

1. The Significance of the Euro-Atlantic Integration for the Peace and Security in the Balkan Region: The Republic of Macedonia’s Position, Trajan Gocevski 2. Securitization of Inter-Ethnic and Interfaith Relations: West and East European Public Perceptions Compared, Yantsislav Yanakiev 3. EU Perspective of the Western Balkans Countries – Why and How Can Croatia Help?, Lidija Čehulić Vukadinović 4. EU Perspective of the Western Balkan Countries, Entela Kaleshi 5. Some Aspects of the Name Dispute: The Greek Security Dilemma with Regard to the Use of the Name of the Republic of Macedonia, Janko Bachev 6. Security Challenges and Euro-Integration of the Republic of Macedonia, Zlate Dimovski, Ice Ilijevski and Kire Babanovski

Panel 5: Global Security (Conference room 2)ENG

Moderator: Lidija Georgieva

1. Foundations of Natural Sciences and Their Significance for the Dialogue of Cultures in the World, Marián Ambrozy 2. Ethnic Identity, Resentment and Increasing Anxiety in the Modern World: Society vs. State vs. Individual, Stephan E. Nikolov 3. The Balance of Power in Europe after the Cold War and International Security after Ukraine Crisis, Besfort Rrecaj 4. Security and Technology in the Beginning of the 21 s Century, Hatidža Beriša, Mila Jegeš and Igor Barišić 5. Understanding Energy Policy of Kazakhstan and the Future of Eurasian Security, Gregory Gillespie 6. Energy security in Southeast Europe and the Caucasus: (Re)Sources for Conflict and Stability, Roxana Andrei Panel 6: Raising Multipolar World (conference room 3) MAK

Moderator: Biljana Vankovska

1. „Pax Russica“ in the Balkans: A Practical Geopolitical Action in the Western Balkans, Toni Mileski 2. The Second Global Bipolarization and the Position of Macedonia, Rina Kirkova Taneska 3. Restructuring of the World Order in the Contemporary International Relations, Goran Zendelovski 4. NATO Experiences in the Middle East through the Prism of Contemporary Cultural and Military diplomacy, Andrej Iliev, Drage Petreski, Marjan Bogdanoski

13:00-14:30 Lunch Break

14:30-16:00 Panel Sessions

Panel 7 Post-Conflict Peace-Building (Conference room 1) ENG

Moderator: Michael Schulz

1. Multiple Layers and Multiple Temporalities in Conflict and Conflict Settlement in Macedonia: a Comparative European Perspective, Jennifer Todd and Joseph Ruane 2. Social Dominance Orientation and Trust in Institutions among Macedonian and Albanian Young Adults, Ana Frichand and Biljana Blaževska-Stoilkovska 3. The Internal Self-Determination: War for Accommodation of the Differences and Overcoming the Identity Conflicts in the Post-Communist Countries, Natalija Shikova 4. Gender Perspectives on Post-conflict Daily Life – The North of Kosovo* Case, Ivana Milovanović 5. Gender and Nationalism: Exploring the Macedonian Case, Elena Spasovska

Panel 8 Quo Vadis Democracy? (Conference room 2) ENG

Moderator: Lidija Čehulić Vukadinović

1. The Paradox of Democracy in Contemporary Globalized Societies and Its Impact on International Relations and Global and National Security, Miodrag Labovi

2. Consequences of Post-Fascism in Security Policies in Spain, José A. Brandariz García and Patricia Faraldo Cabana 3. Questioning Liberal Democracy in the Name of Populism: The Empty Promises of the So‐ Called “New Latin American Constitutionalism”, Carlos Flores Juberías 4. Greek Debt Crisis and the Future of the State in Euro-zone, Slavejko Sasajkovski 5. Direct Democracy and Active Citizenship in Macedonia: It Could Have Been Spring, Biljana Vankovska 6. Crowd Management in Public Spaces: A Police Challenge, Francesc Reales

Panel 9: Globalization, Peace and Security (Conference room 3) MAK/SRB

Moderator: Zoran Matevski

1. From Globalization Towards World Society, Мarija Drakulovska Chukalevska 2. Concept safety in the era of globalization, Tatjana Gerginova 3. The Impact of the Multinational Capital on the Raising of the New Multipolar World, Igor Gelev and Stojan Slavevski 4. Security Implications of the Demographic Trends, Аnica Dragovi

5. International and National Standards of Human Rights and the Security Function in the Democratic Society, Boris Murgoski 6. Human Security as a Basis of the New Regional Security Initiative, Stefan Lakuši

16:00-16:15 Coffee break

16:15-17:30 Panel Sessions

Panel 10 Migrations and Human Rights (Conference room 1) ENG/translation

Moderator: Patricia Faraldo Cabana

1. An Anthropological Analysis of Illegal and Forced Migrations from the Western Balkans to Europe, Desirée Pangerc 2. The Links between Women Trafficking and Organized Crime in the Post-Yugoslav Societies, Tanja Milosevska and Desirée Pangerc 3. Criminal and Legal Aspects of the Human Trafficking in Macedonia, Marjan Bogdanovski 4. EU Policies of Prevention and Dealing with the Violence against Women, Zorica Saltirovska 5. Security Control over Migration Process: Contradictions and Positive Effects, Zlatko Nikoloski 6. Concerns, response, and limitations to the humanitarian refugee crisis: The Case of Macedonia, Svetlana Trbojevic, Nataša Bogoevska, Dimitrijoska Suncica Panel 11: EU as a Global Actor (Conference room 2)MAK

Moderator: Siniša Daskalovski

1. The Strategic Partnerships as an Instrument of the EU’s Accommodation to the Emerging Multipolar Order, Jovan Manasijevski 2. EU as a Global Security Actor: Achievements and Challenges, Aleksandar Pavleski 3. European Common Security and Defence Policy After the Lisbon Treaty: European but Not Common, Ivica Josifović, Zlatko Keskoski 4. Development of Capabilities of the European Common Security and Defense Policy, Talat Xhaferi 5. The creation of an EU Army: dilemmas and problems for Normative Power Europe, Ana Nikodinovska Krstevska

Panel 12: Terrorism (Conference room 3) MAK/SRB/CR

Moderator: Oliver Bačanovi

1. The Plurality of Meanings of 'Terrorism': Theoretical and Practical Importance of Understanding the Phenomena, Mirko Bilandži and Danijela Lučić 2. How Can We Define Terrorism in Contemporary Sense of the Word?, Nena Nenovska 3. Bioterrorism as Imminent Security Threat, Zoran Kekovi and Miodrag Jakovljevi

4. An Estimation and Prediction of the Increasingly Innovative Terrorist Threats, Boban Boškovski 5. Impact of the Religious Fundamentalism on the Conflicts in the Post-Communist States in the Balkans, Zoran Matevski and Duška Matevska 19:00 Dinner

September 19, 2015

8:30-10:00 Panel Sessions

Panel 13: Challenges to the Balkan Security (Conference room 1) MAK/BHSC

Moderator: Toni Mileski

1. (Re)Balkanization of the Western Balkans: New Security Challenges in the Region, Dragan Djukanovi and Marjan Gurovski 2. Religion and Nation: the Case of the Republic of Macedonia, Stojan Slaveski, Igor Gelev and Biljana Popovska

3. Militant Islamism and Security Threat in the Western Balkan Countries, Borce Čaminski and Nenad Taneski 4. Some Aspects of Contemporary Terrorism: Journalists and Reporters as Target of Terrorist Attacks, Žanet Ristoska and Biljana Popovska

Panel 14 Contemporary War Issues (Conference room 2) MAK

Moderator: Nikola Dujovski

1. Model for Paradigmatic Projection of Military Force, Siniša Daskalovski 2. Transformation of War as a Response to the Modern Security Threats in the World, Mile Petrovski 3. Development of the War and the Military Doctrines, Vančo Kenkov and Sergej Čvetkovski 4. Transitional justice: Between Retribution and Restoration, Oliver Bačanović 5. Mistreatment of Children in the Armed Conflicts, Тoni Petreski 6. The Wars in ex-Yugoslavia and the Ethnic Cleansing: Repetition of the Past, Borče Ilievski 7. The Improvised Explosive Devices as Rebel Artillery in the Modern Warfare, Aleksandar Glavinov and Vasil Mitevski

Panel 15 Regional and Global Security Through the Macedonian Perspective (Conference room 3)

Moderator: Oliver Bakreski

1. The Republic of Macedonia and the Modern Security Challenges, Мuhamed Racaj 2. Оrganized Crime and Security in the South-Eastern Europe, Kiril Miti

3. The New Security Threats for the Diplomatic-Consular Missions in Macedonia, Valentina Vckova, Aleksandar Nacevski and Trajkov Mladen 4. The Reflection of the Security Challenges in the Macedonian Media, Dimitar Pandev 5. The Role of the Media in Crisis Situations, Igor Gjoreski 10:00-10:30 Coffee Break

10:30-12:00 Panel Sessions

Panel 16 Academia and Practice (Conference room 1) MAK

Moderator: Stojan Slaveski

1. Institute for Security, Defense and Peace at 40: Current Mission and the Challenges Ahead, Nikolčo Spasov, Aleksandar Pavleski and Sergej Cvetkovski 2. On Experts/Expertise and Capabilities, Zoran Nacev 3. Syntesis between theory and practice in security studies and affairs, Darko Trifunović 4. Interdisciplinary Approach of the Students in Peace Studies, Sun ica Dimitrijoska and Vladimir Ilievski 5. Introduction of Some Changes in the Defence and Military Education, Zlatko Kuzmanov

Panel 17 Young scholars I (Conference room 2) MAK Moderator: Sergej Cvetkovski

1. Twenty Two Years Long Membership in the UN: Where is Macedonia Today, Gabriela Delova 2. Internal Security Challenges for the Republic of Macedonia, Ilija Jovanov 3. Human Security in the Republic of Macedonia: Alternative Approach to Security Challenges , Astrid Orovcanec 4. Strategic Aspects of the Fight against Terrorism in the Republic of Macedonia, Irena Nenova Stavreva 5. Private Security, Daniela Trajkovska Panel 18 Young scholars II (Conference room 3) MAK

Moderator: Goran Zendelovski

1. Securitization in favor of developing hybrid Huxley-Orwell world, Natalija Krstova 2. Dealing with a Rising Multi-Polar World: A small Country’s Perspective from the Aspect of Its Foreign and Security Policy, Leta Bardjieva 3. Dealing with Rising Multi-Polar World, Elena Percinkova 4. Radical Islam as Security Threat in the Modern World, Kostadinka Klechkaroska 5. Securitization of Migration and Human Rights through the Prism of the EU Southern Borders, Blagica Melova

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