The conference was organised by Balkan Studies Foundation and Worldwide Lawyers Association. Also supported by Istanbul University, Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency, International University of Sarajevo and the University of Sarajevo Institute of History. The conference begins with opening remarks from:
Bringing together leading academics, experts, and practitioners, the event provides a comprehensive platform to examine the legal, diplomatic, and political legacy of the Dayton Agreement. It offers in-depth discussions on its long-term impact, the challenges it continues to pose, and its broader implications for the future of peacebuilding and regional stability. The international conference had 17 presentations in 6 sessions.
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》 Beyond Dayton, Beyond Enlargement Fatigue: A New Framework for the EU and Bosnia and Herzegovina? – Dr. Miro Kovač, Historian and former Croatian Foreign Minister, University North
》 Framework for the Negotiations in Dayton 1995 – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Admir Mulaosmanović, Balıkesir University
》 Türkiye’s Peace Mission Experience in Post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina: From Security to Social Reconciliation – Dr. Yunus Dilber, Coordinator of the Skopje Yunus Emre Institute, Prof. Dr. Emel Topçu, International University of Sarajevo
Session IV, Institutional and Cultural Architecture after Dayton
Moderator: Hüseyin Dişli, Worldwide Lawyers Association
》 Financing State Cultural Institutions in Post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina: Culture in the Jaws of Non-existing “Consensus” – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Edina Sudžuka, Haris Hadzijusufović, University of Sarajevo
》 Fundamental Freedoms and the Property Restitution in the Dayton Peace Agreement Prof. Dr. Muhidin Mulalić, Assist. Prof. Dr. Hamza Preljević, International University of Sarajevo
》 Bosnia and Herzegovina: Code of Human Rights – Ahmet Žilić, Attorney
Session V, Human Rights, Accountability, and the Limits of International Responsibility
Moderator: Deniz Baran, Istanbul University
》 From Yugoslavia to Dayton and Beyond: Historical Foundations of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Constitutional Paralysis – Ena Beganović, Dr. Bernd Christoph Ströhm, Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
》 From “Safe Area” to Genocide: The Question of the UN’s Accountability – Dr. Büşra Balat, Istanbul Medeniyet University
Session VI, Lessons from Dayton: Comparative Peacebuilding Efforts in the Region
Moderator: M. Beheşti Aydoğan, Boğaziçi University
》 Post-Conflict Legal Frameworks in the Balkans: A Comparative Analysis of the Dayton and Ohrid Agreements – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nikola Dacev, International Balkan University
》 Learning from Bosnia and Herzegovina: Building Sustainable Peace, Justice, and Statehood in Post-war Ukraine -Assist. Prof. Dr. Mirza Ljubović, International University of Sarajevo
》 Impact of the Dayton Agreement on Kosovo’s Political Status – Blerim Morina, University of Prishtina