1- “Empowered Communal Participation in Sudan: a Model for Replication?” in the conference: Governance and Social Action in Conflict Societies. Sponsored by Volkswagen Foundation, Germany and UNDP, South Sudan, Juba, July 21 – 24 2008.

2- “Sudan politics in Ethnicization: Mismanaging Diversity, Dismantling the State”. In International Sudan Studies Conference, UNISA, South Africa, Nov. 2009.

3- “The Political Economy of Civil War”. In Conflict Analysis and Peacebuilding Workshop. Conflict Analysis and Peacebuilding Center,Faculty of Economics and Political Science. Umdurman Islamic University, March 2010.

4- “Community Consultation as a tool for Active Community Participation: a Conceptual View”. In the Seminar: Strategic Partnership for Peace. Life and Peace Institute in collaboration with Peace and Development Studies, Center, Dallanj University, 5th May 2010.

5- “Sudan after South Sudan Independence: Falling Apart or Holding together?” In the 9th International South Sudan and Sudan Studies Conference” Identity, Economy, Power Relations and External Interests: Old and New Challenges for Sudan and South Sudan”, Bonn University, Bonn, Germany, 23 – 25 July 2012.

6- “Participatory Action Research PAR: A tool for Conflict Transformation?”. In the Conference “Peace Building in Africa: Bridging Theory and Practice”. Sponsored by LPI and Initiatives et Changement Burundi Tugenderubuntv, Bujumbura, 28 – 30 Nov. 2012.

7- “Civil Society Organizations and Peace Building in Sudan: Many tangled routes to go”. In Seminar 3 (of Sudan Seminars Series): The role of Civil Society in Peace building in Sudan Today. Stockholm, Sweden, 19 April 2012.