Author Archives: janakrause2013

My article on non-violence and local peacebuilding during ethno-religious conflict in the city of Jos in central Nigeria, published in African Affairs, is now available online before print here. This article analyses violence and non-violence in two almost contiguous neighbourhoods that … Continue reading →

Video clip: A Research Team Conversation about the Gender Dimensions of Conflict, Armed Violence and Peacebuilding, with Team Members from Indonesia and Nigeria. For more info about this 6-year research project, see: http://www.genderdimensionsofconflict.org

Here is the link to the timely Launch and Discussion of the edited volume  Gender, Peace and Security. Implementing UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (edited by Louise Olsson and Theodora-Ismene Gizelis), which I moderated on 18 September 2015 at the Graduate Institute … Continue reading →

My book chapter Revisiting Protection from Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: Actors, Victims, and Power, has just been published in the edited volume Gender, Peace and Security: Implementing UNSCR 1325, edited by Louise Olsson and Theodora-Ismene Gizelis. Conflict-related sexual violence has attracted unprecedented research … Continue reading →

My article, ‘A Wealth of Expertise and Lived Experience: Conversations between International Women Peace Activists at the ‘Women Lead to Peace Summit’ preceding the Geneva II Peace Talks on Syria, January 2014’, co-authored with Cynthia Enloe, has just been published in … Continue reading →

The international research project ‘The Gender Dimensions of Social Conflict, Armed Violence and Peacebuilding’, that I lead and coordinate, held its kick-off workshop for the research period in Indonesia on 3-4 November 2014 at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta. We were delighted to have Judith … Continue reading →

Casualty numbers from conflict zones are notoriously difficult to gather and verify. According to a UN report, as of 10 August, 1,948 Palestinians have been killed, of which at least 1,402 were civilians. An analysis of these numbers by the New … Continue reading →