Transforming Ethnopolitical Conflict: Dialogue and Mediation in Guyana

Professor Roxanne Myers is a current Senior Fellow at the United States Institute of Peace. She will provide an assessment of the current conflict in Guyana.

Professor Myers has been a lecturer at the University of Guyana since 2000 and was assistant dean in the Faculty of Social Sciences from 2002 to 2003, and forward planner for the University’s Democratization and Conflict Resolution community outreach project. She was the workshop facilitator for the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs “Increasing Women’s Political Participation” series from 2001 to 2003 and consulted for a U.S. Agency for International Development-funded project by Management Services International to assess democracy and governance in Guyana in 2002. Myers also served the Guyana Elections Commission as the project coordinator for the Media Monitoring Unit in 2001.

Speakers

• Roxanne Myers
  Senior Fellow, U.S. Institute of Peace