Geralta mountains

20th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies (ICES20)
Mekelle University, Ethiopia

"Regional and Global Ethiopia - Interconnections and Identities"
1-5 October, 2018

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Economics & Development Studies

0301 Ch’at in Ethiopia


Abstract IDTitleAuthors
0301-01SOCIO-CULTURAL IMPACTS OF KHAT CULTURE ON THE LIVING STANDARD OF CHEWERS’ HOUSEHOLDS IN HARAR CITYZERIHUN Girma, Haramaya University
0301-02THE FERENJII WHO STARES AT GOATS – OBSERVATIONS FROM THE “LAND OF MÄRQANA”Till Jakob Frederik TROJER, PhD Candidate in Anthropology and Sociology at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London, United Kingdom
0301-04“DIFFERENT BUT THE SAME, THE SAME BUT DIFFERENT”: TWO CONTRASTING TRADING SYSTEMS IN SOUTH AND EASTERN ETHIOPIAGIRMA Negash Ture, Department of History, Addis Ababa University
0301-06BEYOND THE BAN : THE NEED FOR A FRESH APPROACH TOWARDS KHAT LAW AND POLICY IN ETHIOPIADANIEL Megersa, Mifas medical and scientific groups
0301-08THE CHANGING FACES OF THE KHAT CULTURE: "LIVING WITH KHAT" ON THE STREETS OF ETHIOPIA AND VULNERABILITY TO POOR HEALTH, A CASE FROM MERKATO AREA OF ADDIS ABABASHEGAW Friew Admasu, Arba Minch University, Ethiopia
0301-10THE KHAT DEBATE IN ETHIOPIA: THE MISSING LINKZERIHUN Mohammed, Forum for Social Studies, Ethiopia
0301-12THE DILEMMA OF KHAT CHEWING AMONG THE STUDENTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION: ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS, ETHIOPIAYOHANNES GebreMichael, Addis Ababa University
0301-13IMPACTS OF CH’AT ON ETHIOPIAN SOCIETY AND THE WAY-OUTYERASWORK Admassie, Forum for Social Studies

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0303 Development and Labour in the Horn of Africa: Outlining the Contours of a Key Relationship


Abstract IDTitleAuthors
0303-01TRADE UNIONS AND THE DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENTAL STATE IN ETHIOPIACamille Louise PELLERIN, London School of Economics, Department of International Development, UK
0303-02EMPOWERING WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN TOURISM LABOUR FORCE IN AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIAGUBAYE Assaye Alamineh, Social anthropology, PhD candidate in peace and Development studies at Haramaya University
BIRHANIE Alemu, Social Anthropology, PhD candidate in Social Anthropology at AAU
FIKIRITE Adudga, Tourism and development, PhD candidate in peace and security at AAU
0303-05A CLOSED OR AN OPEN HISTORICAL PARENTHESIS? ITALIAN LABOUR AND THE “VALORISATION” POLICIES IN THE HORN OF AFRICA, 1890-1941Stefano BELLUCCI, Leiden University
0303-06SKILL FORMATION AND DIVISION OF LABOR IN ETHIOPIAN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY: FOCUSING ON EMPLOYEES IN LEATHER SHOES INDUSTRYKana MATSUBARA, Kyoto University, Japan
0303-10RECRUITING SOLDIERS. MILITARY LABOUR AND RECRUITING PRACTICES IN THE HORN OF AFRICA (1912-1941)Zaccaria MASSIMO, Università degli Studi di Pavia

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0304 Enabling Infrastructures, Redefining Territories: Ethiopia’s Regions Beyond Rural or Urban Bias


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0304-06THE ETHIOPIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY NETWORK AND THE ETHIOPIA POWER GRID: A COMPLETION FOR REGIONAL INTEGRATION IN FEDERAL ETHIOPIAAlain GASCON, Institut français de géopolitique-Université Paris 8

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0305 Lands of the Future. Time for Innovation. Can Ethiopia Still Set a Global Example for Equitable Development?


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0305-01LAND TENURE, LAND USE, AND LIVELIHOODS IN MIDLAND GEDEO, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIAGETACHEW Senishaw, Addis Ababa University
0305-04FROM CATTLE HERDING TO CHARCOAL BURNING: LARGE-SCALE AGRIBUSINESS AND LIVELIHOOD CHANGES IN ETHIOPIA’S PASTORALIST FRONTIERS ASEBE Regassa Debelo, Dilla University
0305-06GENDER ASPECTS OF LAND ENTITLEMENT IN THE BLUE NILE WATERSHED, NORTHWESTERN ETHIOPIATAKELE Merid, Addis Ababa University, Institute of Ethiopian Studies
0305-07THE RUSH TO THE PERIPHERIES: LAND TENURE ISSUES AND LIVELIHOOD CHALLENGES OF PERI-URBAN FARMERSADDISWORK Tilahun Teklemariam, Hawassa University, Center for Policy and Development Research
MOHAMED Salih Abdelrahim, Institute of Social Studies (ISS), Rotterdam University, The Hauge, The Netherlands
Logan COCHRANE, Carleton University, Global and International Studies Faculty of Public Affairs
0305-09CULTIVATING THE AGRO-PASTORALIST DIET IN SOUTH OMO NOW AND IN THE FUTUREShauna LaTOSKY, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (Halle/Saale)
OLISARALI Olibui, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (Halle/Saale)
0305-11PLANTATION DEVELOPMENT IN THE OMO-TURKANA BASIN: LESSONS FROM THE COLORADO AND THE ARAL SEAEdward G. J. STEVENSON, University College London
0305-13WHO MAKES THE WORLD? RE-ASSESSING LAND USE EXPERTISE IN ETHIOPIAEchi Christina GABBERT, Goettingen University, Germany ; Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Halle/Saale; Germany
0305-14FORMS OF COMMUNICATION AND NON-COMMUNICATION IN LAND USE MANAGEMENTGünther SCHLEE, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle
0305-15‘ANACHRONISTIC LAND POLICIES’ OR ‘DEVELOPMENTAL AMNESIA’: LAND GOVERNANCE IN CONTEMPORARY ETHIOPIAFANA Gebresenbet, Institute for Peace and Security Studies, Addis Ababa University
0305-17'GOVERNANCE' - A PASTORALIST INTERPRETATION FROM THE LOWER OMOSabine TROEGER, University of Bonn, Germany
0305-19LAND DEALS IN ETHIOPIA: THE NUER PASTORALISTS IN GAMBELLA REGIONAL WONDWOSEN Seide, Lund University
0305-21COMMUNAL LAND RIGHTS IN ETHIOPIA: A LIVELIHOOD PERSPECTIVE BASED ON THE CASE OF GAMO-GOFA ZONENIGATU Bekele Mengesha, Dilla University

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0306 Vulnerability and New Solidarities Among Ethiopian Pastoralists: Renegotiating Power and Identities in Ethiopia’s Pastoral Borderlands


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0306-02ASSET OR DETRIMENT?: INFORMAL CROSS-BORDER SOCIO-ECONOMIC RELATIONS IN ETHIOPIA-KENYA BORDER AND IMPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENTYETEBAREK Hizekeal Zekareas, Institute of Indigenous Studies, Dilla University
Randi HAUGLAND, University of Tromso
0306-03VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES OF RURAL LIVELIHOOD TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN CASE OF LIBO KEMKEM DISTRICT, SOUTH GONDER ZONES, ETHIOPIA MELESE Worku, Debre Tabor University
SAMAL Sahela, Gonder Universty
ABAY Banhun, Debera Markos
0306-05DEVELOPMENT AND PASTORALISM: Saverio KRATLI, IUAES Commission on Nomadic Peoples
0306-06UNDERSTANDING THE DYNAMISM IN PASTORAL AREAS AS POINT OF DEPARTURE FOR APPROPRIATE PLANNING: EXPERIENCES FROM SOMALI REGION,ETHIOPIA YOHANNES GebreMichael, Addis Ababa University
0306-07TRADITIONAL LEADERS OF AFAR AND THE DYNAMICS OF PASTORALIST STATE INTERACTION EVIDENCE FROM LOWER AWASH VALLEY OF AFAR REGIONAL STATEANNILEY E. Tessema, Debre Birhan University

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0307 Entrepreneurship, Enterprises and Social Responsibility

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0308 Rural Development: Recent Research on the Socioeconomic Situation of Farmers


Abstract IDTitleAuthors
0308-02PUBLIC MEETINGS AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMSHAGOS Nigussie, Mekelle University
0308-07IDEAS AND THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL PROTECTION IN ETHIOPIA: THE PRODUCTIVE SAFETY NET PROGRAMME AND COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH INSURANCETom LAVERS, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester
0308-08THE INSTITUTION OF MAHBER: AN ENGINE FOR DEVELOPMENT OR A SOURCE EXTRAVAGANCEABRAHA Weldu, Bule Hora University

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0309 Development Aid, Food Security Programmes and the Effects

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