A Planning Visit to Initiate an Investigation of Mediation In Militarized Crises

该奖项将支持罗素·冷教授计划访问新西兰，与基督城坎特伯雷大学政治学系教授雅各布·伯科维奇（Jacob Bercovitch）就军事化危机调解的合作研究进行磋商。他们将开发不同的调解策略，发生在不同的背景下，对国家间危机的演变和结果的影响的调查研究设计。冷教授的数据集对危机的演变提供了详细的、逐行为的描述。Bercovitch教授的数据提供了对调解进行的背景的重要描述。这两个集合的整合将提供对问题和解决方案的更全面的理解。

9724768 Leng This award will support a planning visit by Professor Russell Leng to New Zealand to consult with Professor Jacob Bercovitch of the Department of Political Science of the University of Canterbury, Christchurch on the development of collaborative research on mediation in militarized crises. They will develop the research design for an investigation of the effects of different mediation strategies, occurring within different contexts, on the evolution and outcomes of interstate crises. Professor Leng's data set provide detailed, act-by-act descriptions of the evolution of crises. Professor Bercovitch's data provide important descriptions of the context in which mediation was undertaken. The integration of the two sets will provide a more comprehensive understanding of the problem and solutions.