Staff
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Oliver Jütersonke
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Email: oliver.jutersonke@graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
The security-development nexus in the context of post-conflict peacebuilding
Changing notions of sovereignty in international law and politics, particularly in cases of military intervention for humanitarian purposes
The social and spatial dynamics of urbanization and their impact on development practices
The history of the field of International Relations, and its relation to the social sciences and law
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Benoit Challand
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Email: benoit.challand@graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
International aid for civil society in the Arab world
The role of civil society in conflict-transformation
Middle Eastern politics and society
Palestinian politics
Islamic social movements
Critical analysis of the representation of Islam
Understanding ethnocentrism in social sciences
Lyna Comaty
Contact:
Email: Lina.comaty@graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
Reconciliation in Post-Conflict Lebanon
Post-Conflict Peacebuilding; Politics of Dealing with the Past and Memorialization
Transitional Justice Mechanisms in Morocco and Lebanon
Jana Krause
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Email: jana.krause@graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
Communal Violence and Civil War in West Africa and Southeast Asia
Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Security Governance
Gender and Children in Security Discourse and Practice
Julie Mandoyan
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Email: julie.mandoyan@ graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
Inter-African cooperation on Security Issues
Foreign Intervention in African Conflicts: Military Aid, Mediation Mechanisms and Peacebuilding Processes
The Concepts of Sovereignty and Failed States in International Politics
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Thania Paffenholz
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Email: thania.paffenholz@graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
Research Activities within the Centre for Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding (CCDP): Civil Society and Peacebuilding: Project Director of a three year international research project: a cooperation of 12 universities and academic institutions
International Cooperation in fragile, conflict countries: Project Director of three year applied research project
The nexus between conflict, peacebuilding and development: ongoing research
Evaluation in Peacebuilding: Finalised project, continuous application and advisory work
Sandra Reimann
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Email: sandra.reimann@graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
Terrorism and counter-terrorism, and the impact on human rights
Conflict prevention
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Natalie Schweizer
Contact:
Email: natalie.schweizer@graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
Religion and politics; transformation of conflicts with a religious dimensions; the role of religious actors in peacebuilding;
Indigenous peoples’ and minorities’ rights;
Multinational democracy, constitutional arrangements, power-sharing;
Norms and institutions in international relations.
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Achim Wennmann
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Email: achim.wennmann@graduateinstitute.ch
Field(s)of Interest:
Dynamics of armed conflict and violence
The political economy of conflict and armed groups
Peace processes and armed violence reduction
Conflict economies and transnational crime networks
War-to-peace transitions and post-conflict economic recovery
State fragility and hybrid political orders
