Peace and Development Research
PhD, Associate professor, Researcher
Lecturer and researcher, coordinator for the Migration and Diversity research group.
Author of The Identity Politics of Peacebuilding: Civil Society in War-torn Sri Lanka. (Sage Publications 2008)Abstract
- Identity in conflicts and popular mobilisation
- Civil society and peacebuilding
- Post-war reconstruction and reconciliation
- Diasporas in wars and peace processes
- Corruption and conflict
- Security and development
- The case of Sri Lanka
Corruption and conflict: Connections and everyday experiences
Diaspora and peacebuilding: The case of Sri Lanka
Supervision of PhD and master students. Teaching in International Conflict Resolution, International Relations, Development Studies and Asia Studies. Main areas of teaching: conflict analysis; conflict resolution; civil society and peace building; development cooperation and conflict sensitivity; identity-based conflicts; diaspora; ethnicity and nationalism.