Prof. Annika Björkdahl
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Contact
E-Mail: Annika.bjorkdahl@svet.lu.seTwitter: @AnnikaBjorkdahl
URL: Research Portal Lund University
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CV
| 2023 | Guest professor at PRIF |
| 2021–2023 | Project leader, Swedish Research Council, “Troubling Testimonies: Knowledge Production through Yazidi Women’s war narratives” |
| since 2020 | Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of PRIF |
| 2016–2020 | Project leader, FORMAS “Vulnerable Cities: Conflict prevention in urban planning, urban generation and urban governance” |
| 2016–2019 | Principal investigator, The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation “Peace and the Politics of Memory” |
| 2016–2019 | Principal investigator, Swedish Research Council “Cultural Heritage of Conflict: Peacebuilding and the Politics of Memory” |
| since 2014 | Professor of Political Science, Lund University |
| 2014–2021 | Member of the Advisory Board of the International Center of Local Democracy (ICLD) |
| 2014 | Visiting professor, Centre for Resolution of International Conflict (CRIC) University of Copenhagen |
| 2011–2012 | Visiting Professor, National Centre for European Studies (NCRE), Canterbury University |
| 2007–2014 | Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Lund University |
| 2006–2018 | Member of Global Faculty, Trapca, Trade Policy Training Centre in Africa, ESAMI, Arusha, Tanzania |
| 2002 | Ph.D. Department of Political Science, Lund University |
Expertise
Prof. Annika Björkdahl is working on the following issues:
- Peacebuilding
- State Building
- Theories of peace
- Feminist Foreign Policy / Feminist Theories of Peace and Conflict Research
- Women in processes of conflicts and peace
- Norms in international politics
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publications
- Memory Politics and the Quality of Peace | 2023
Björkdahl, Annika (2023): Memory Politics and the Quality of Peace, United Kingdom: Manchester University Press.
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- Space for Peace | 2022
Björkdahl, Annika / Buckley-Zistel, Susanne (2022): Space for Peace, in: Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding.
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- Republika Srpska: Imaginary, Performance, Spatialization | 2018
Björkdahl, Annika (2018): Republika Srpska: Imaginary, Performance, Spatialization, in: Political Geography, 66, 34-43.
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- Peacebuilding and Spatial Transformation. Peace, Space and Place | 2017
Björkdahl, Annika / Kappler, Stefanie (2017): Peacebuilding and Spatial Transformation. Peace, Space and Place, Abingdon-on-Thames: Routledge.
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- Gendering Agency in Transitional Justice | 2015
Björkdahl, Annika / Mannergren Selimovic, Johanna (2015): Gendering Agency in Transitional Justice, in: Security Dialogue, 46(2), 165-182.
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Other professional activities
| since 2019 | Co-editor for the Palgrave Book series Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies |
| since 2018 | Member of the Editorial Board for Bristol University Press book series Spaces of Peace, Conflict and Development |
| 2014–2019 | Member of the Editorial Board for the Palgrave book series Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies |
| 2013–2023 | Editor in Chief for Cooperation and Conflict |