Kassahun Berhanu

Kassahun Berhanu, a lecturer in the Department of Political Science at Addis Ababa University, was a visiting scholar at the ASC for three months to work on the conclusions of his PhD thesis entitled 'Returnees, Resettlement and Power Relations: The Making of a Political Constituency in Humera, Ethiopia'. This project was undertaken in conjunction with the Free University, Amsterdam, and supervised by Prof. Martin Doornbos (ISS), Dr Philip Quarles van Ufford (VU) and Jan Abbink (ASC). The thesis will be defended in April 2000. During his stay, he also wrote a paper on conflict in Northeast Africa and gave a seminar presentation on his research.