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Halvard Buhaug
Senior Researcher at CSCW, Working Group Leader
Email: halvardb@prio.no
Work phone: +47 22 54 77 63
Mobile phone: +47 952 62 238
Profile
Research
Events
Publications

Education:

PhD Political Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), 2005
Cand.polit. Political Science, NTNU, 2001
Cand.mag., NTNU, 1998

Books and reports
Rustad, Siri Aas; Åshild Falch, Scott Gates & Halvard Buhaug, 2009. 'Risk Assessment and Mitigation Measures for Natural and Conflict-Related Hazards in Asia-Pacific'. Oslo: Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI).
Buhaug, Halvard; Nils Petter Gleditsch & Ole Magnus Theisen, 2008. 'Implications of Climate Change for Armed Conflict', report to World Bank. Washington, DC: World Bank Group.
Buhaug, Halvard; Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre & Håvard Strand, 2007. 'Global Trends in Armed Conflict'. Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Articles
Buhaug, Halvard, 2010. 'Dude, Where's My Conflict? LSG, Relative Strength, and the Location of Civil War', Conflict Management and Peace Science 27(2): 107–128.
Buhaug, Halvard; Nils Petter Gleditsch & Ole Magnus Theisen, 2010. 'Implications of Climate Change for Armed Conflict' in The Social Dimensions of Climate Change: Equity and Vulnerability in a Warming World . Washington: The World Bank (75–101).
Cederman, Lars-Erik; Halvard Buhaug & Jan Ketil Rød, 2009. 'Ethno-Nationalist Dyads and Civil War: A GIS-Based Analysis', Journal of Conflict Resolution 53(4): 496–525.
Buhaug, Halvard; Scott Gates & Päivi Lujala, 2009. 'Geography, Rebel Capability, and the Duration of Civil Conflict', Journal of Conflict Resolution 53(4): 544–569.
Buhaug, Halvard, 2009. 'Konflikter i bevegelser' [Conflicts in Transition], Forsvarets Forum, Juli/August.
Buhaug, Halvard; Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Håvard Strand & Henrik Urdal, 2009. 'Nils Petter Gleditsch: A Lifetime Achiever', European Political Science 8(1): 79–89.
Buhaug, Halvard & Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, 2008. 'Contagion or Confusion? Why Conflicts Cluster in Space', International Studies Quarterly 52(2): 215–233.
Buhaug, Halvard; Lars-Erik Cederman & Jan Ketil Rød, 2008. 'Disaggregating Ethno-Nationalist Civil Wars: A Dyadic Test of Exclusion Theory', International Organization 62(3): 531–551.
Buhaug, Halvard, 2008. 'Dangerous Dyads Revisited: Democracies May Not Be that Peaceful after All' in Glenn Palmer, ed., Causes and Consequences of International Conflict. London: Routledge (122–144).
Buhaug, Halvard & Håvard Strand, 2007. 'Freden lar vente på seg' [Peace Remains in Limbo], Aftenposten, 1 October.
Buhaug, Halvard; Clionadh Raleigh & Henrik Urdal, 2007. 'Skaper klimaendring krig?' [Will Climate Change Lead to More War?], Morgenbladet, 1 June.
Buhaug, Halvard, 2007. 'The Future Is More than Scale: A Reply to Diehl and O'Lear', Geopolitics 12(1): 192–199, January-March.
Buhaug, Halvard, 2006. 'Relative Capability and Rebel Objective in Civil War', Journal of Peace Research 43(6): 691–708.
Gleditsch, Nils Petter & Halvard Buhaug, 2006. 'Slett ingen fred i verden' [A Peaceful World?], Aftenposten, 26 October.
Buhaug, Halvard & Jan Ketil Rød, 2006. 'Local Determinants of African Civil Wars, 1970-2001', Political Geography 25(3): 315–335.
Buhaug, Halvard & Nils Petter Gleditsch, 2006. 'The Death of Distance? The Globalization of Armed Conflict' in Miles Kahler & Barbara F. Walter, eds, Territoriality and Conflict in an Era of Globalization. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (187–216).
Gleditsch, Nils Petter & Halvard Buhaug, 2006. 'The Death of Distance? The Globalization of Armed Conflict' in Miles Kahler & Barbara Walter, eds, Territoriality and Conflict in an Era of Globalization. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (187–216).
Buhaug, Halvard & Nils Petter Gleditsch, 2006. 'The Death of Distance? The Globalization of Armed Conflict' in Miles Kahler & Barbara F. Walter, eds, Territoriality and Conflict in an Era of Globalization. New York: Cambridge University Press (187–218).
Buhaug, Halvard & Päivi Lujala, 2005. 'Accounting for Scale: Measuring Geography in Quantitative Studies of Civil War', Political Geography 24(4): 399–418.
Buhaug, Halvard, 2005. 'Dangerous Dyads Revisited: Democracies May Not Be that Peaceful after All', Conflict Management and Peace Science 22(2): 95–111.
Buhaug, Halvard & Scott Gates, 2002. 'The Geography of Civil War', Journal of Peace Research 39(4): 417–433.
Other
Buhaug, Halvard; Åshild Falch & Nils Petter Gleditsch, 2010. 'The Bottom Billion and Climate Change', presented at International Studies Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA, 17–20 February.
Theisen, Ole Magnus; Helge Holtermann & Halvard Buhaug, 2010. 'Drought, Political Exclusion, and Civil War', presented at International Studies Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA, 17–20 February.
Rustad, Siri Aas; Halvard Buhaug, Åshild Falch & Scott Gates, 2009. 'Subnational Variation in Civil Conflict Risk', presented at 50th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, New York, NY, 15–18 February.
Buhaug, Halvard; Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, Helge Holtermann & Gudrun Østby, 2009. 'Poverty, Inequality, and Conflict: Using Within-Country Variation to Evaluate Competing Hypotheses', presented at 50th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, New York, NY, 15–18 February.
Buhaug, Halvard & Henrik Urdal, 2009. 'Will Climate Change Lead to more Urban Violence? Urbanization, Urban Environmental Problems, and Social Disorder in Cities', presented at 50th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, New York, NY, 15–18 February.
Buhaug, Halvard; Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, Helge Holtermann & Gudrun Østby, 2008. 'Poverty, Inequality, and Conflict: Using Within-Country Variation to Evaluate Competing Hypotheses', presented at Peace Science Society (International), Claremont, CA, 24 October.
Buhaug, Halvard; Nils Petter Gleditsch & Ole Magnus Theisen, 2008. 'Climate Change, the Environment, and Armed Conflict', presented at American Political Science Association, Boston, MA, 28–31 August.
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Rød, Jan Ketil & Halvard Buhaug, 2008. 'Civil Wars: Prospects and Problems with the Use of Local Indicators ', presented at International Studies Association, San Francisco, CA, 26–29 March.
Buhaug, Halvard; Nils Petter Gleditsch & Ole Magnus Theisen, 2008. 'Climate Change, the Environment, and Armed Conflict', presented at International Studies Association, San Francisco, CA, 26–29 March.
Rød, Jan Ketil & Halvard Buhaug, 2007. 'Civil Wars: Prospects and Problems with the Use of Local Indicators', presented at the GROW workshop Disaggregating the Study of Civil War and Transnational Violence, Essex, UK, 24–25 November.
Buhaug, Halvard, 2007. 'Dude, Where’s My Conflict? LSG, Relative Strength, and the Location of Civil War', presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society (International), Columbia, SC, 2–4 November.
Buhaug, Halvard; Albert Simkus, Kristen Ringdal & Ola Listhaug, 2007. 'Geographic Patterns in Attitudes towards Post-Conflict Reconciliation in Macedonia', presented at the 4th ECPR Standing Group of International Relations conference, Turin; Italy, 12–15 September.
Rød, Jan Ketil & Halvard Buhaug, 2007. 'Civil Wars: Prospects and Problems with the Use of Local Indicators', presented at Jan Tinbergen Peace Science Conference, Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam, 25–27 June.
Rød, Jan Ketil & Halvard Buhaug, 2007. 'Civil Wars: Prospects and Problems with the Use of Local Indicators', presented at the 104th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA, 15–19 March.
Buhaug, Halvard, 2007. 'Dude, Where’s My Conflict? LSG, Relative Strength, and the Location of Civil War', presented at the 48th Annual Metting of the International Studies Association, Chicago, IL, 28 February–3 March.
Buhaug, Halvard, 2007. 'Dude, Where’s My Conflict? LSG, Relative Strength, and the Location of Civil War', presented at Statsvitenskaplig Fagkonferanse, Trondheim, 3–5 January.
Buhaug, Halvard; Lars-Erik Cederman & Jan Ketil Rød, 2006. 'Modeling Ethinc Conflict in Center-Periphery Dyads', presented at Polarization and Conflict conference, Nicosia, Cyprus, 26–29 April.
Gates, Scott; Päivi Lujala & Halvard Buhaug, 2005. 'Geography, Strategic Ambition, and the Duration of Civil Conflict', presented at International Conference on 'Mapping the Complexity of Civil Wars', Zürich, 15–17 September.
Buhaug, Halvard & Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, 2005. 'The Origin of Conflict Clusters: Contagion or Bad Neighborhoods?', presented at the ECPR general conference, Budapest, 8–10 September.
Buhaug, Halvard & Päivi Lujala, 2004. 'Terrain, Resources, and Civil War - Does the Level of Measurement Matter?', presented at the 45th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, Montreal, 13–18 April.
Gleditsch, Nils Petter & Halvard Buhaug, 2004. 'The Death of Distance? The Globalization of Armed Conflict', presented at a conference on Globalization, Territoriality, and Conflict, La Jolla, 16–18 January.
Buhaug, Halvard & Päivi Lujala, 2003. 'How to Deal with the Spatial Dimension: GIS Data on Intrastate Conflict and Natural Resources', presented at the 44th Annual International Studies Association (ISA) Convention, Portland, OR, 25 February–1 March.
Buhaug, Halvard & Päivi Lujala, 2003. 'Geography and Armed Civil Conflict', the 37th North American Meeting of the Peace Science Society (International), 14–16 November.
Buhaug, Halvard; Scott Gates & Päivi Lujala, 2003. 'Lootable Natural Resources and the Duration of Armed Conflict, 1946–2001', presented at the Eleventh Norwegian National Conference in Political Science, Trondheim, 8–10 January.
Rød, Jan Ketil; Nils Petter Gleditsch & Halvard Buhaug, 2002. 'Kartografisk visualisering av konflikter', presented at Kartdagene, Oslo, 13–15 March.
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Lujala, Päivi; Halvard Buhaug & Scott Gates, 2002. 'Lootable Natural Resources and the Duration of Armed Civil Conflict, 1946-2001', presented at the 36th annual Peace Science Society (International) meeting, Tucson, Arizona, 11 March.
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Buhaug, Halvard, 2001. 'Domestic Unrest is Risky Business - A Tripartite Analysis of Diversionary Behaviour, 1948-92', presented at the 4th Pan-European International Relations Conference, Canterbury, 8–10 September.
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Gates, Scott & Halvard Buhaug, 2001. 'The Geography of Civil War', Atlanta GA, 1 January.
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