Clara Perras

Doctoral Researcher

Clara Perras is a Doctoral Researcher at PRIF’s Inter­national Security Research Depart­ment. Her research interests include feminist approaches to peace and conflict studies, especially inter­national cyber­security, gender, geace and Security and feminist foreign policy.

Clara Perras
perras(at)prif.org
 Press photo

CV

| since 2024
Docto­ral Researcher at PRIF

| 2023–2024
Research Assis­tant at PRIF in the Research Department Glocal Junctions

| 2019–2023
Master's degree in Inter­national Studies/Peace and Conflict Research at the Goethe Uni­versity Frankfurt/M. and the Tech­nical University Darmstadt

| 2022
Intern at the Gesell­schaft für Internationale Zusammen­arbeit (GIZ) in the Human Rights sector project

| 2021
Study abroad at the National Uni­versity of Ireland in May­nooth

| 2020–2023
Student assis­tant at PRIF in the program area Inter­national Security

| 2020–2023 
Scholar­ship holder of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

| 2018–2021
Employee in the project “Ich bin wählerisch!” of Aktion Zivil­courage e.V. in Pirna

| 2017–2018
Intern­ship at the Lesotho National Com­mission for UNSECO in Maseru, Lesotho

| 2015–2019
Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Socio­logy at the Technical Uni­versity of Dresden

Projects

Highlights

Beyond the Code

Image from a surveillance camera in a hall with several groups of people looking at screens. In the foreground, two female figures are recognizable New PRIF Spotlight on gender dynamics in AI and cybersecurity

Publications

  • Backlash Against LGBTIQ+ Rights in Peacebuilding: Raising Awareness During Pride Month
    | 2024
    Perras, Clara (2024): Backlash Against LGBTIQ+ Rights in Peacebuilding: Raising Awareness During Pride Month, PRIF Blog.
    Publication
  • The 2024 Bonn Climate Change Conference: An opportunity to push gender responsive action
    | 2024
    Mannitz, Sabine; Perras, Clara; Wisotzki, Simone (2024): The 2024 Bonn Climate Change Conference: An opportunity to push gender responsive action, PRIF Blog.
    Publication
  • Beyond the Code. Unveiling Gender Dynamics in AI and Cybersecurity for International Security
    | 2024
    Ferl, Anna-Katharina; Perras, Clara (2024): Beyond the Code. Unveiling Gender Dynamics in AI and Cybersecurity for International Security, PRIF Spotlight, 2, Frankfurt/M. DOI: 10.48809/prifspot2402
  • Die rüstungskontrollpolitischen Initiativen Deutschlands – eine Erfolgsgeschichte?
    | 2023
    Lurz, Alexander; Baldus, Jana; Daase, Christopher; Ferl, Anna-Katharina; Jakob, Una; Lambach, Daniel; Lehmann, Tobias; Perras, Clara; Hoffberger-Pippan, Elisabeth; Reinhold, Thomas; Schmidt, Hans-Joachim; Schörnig, Niklas; Tkocz, Maximilian; Wisotzki, Simone (2023): Die rüstungskontrollpolitischen Initiativen Deutschlands – eine Erfolgsgeschichte?, Greenpeace-Studie.
    Publication
  • Backlash Against and Resistance To Feminist Peacebuilding
    | 2023
    Demirci, Irem; Perras, Clara; Scheyer, Victoria; Wisotzki, Simone (2023): Backlash Against and Resistance To Feminist Peacebuilding, PRIF Report, 6, Frankfurt/M. DOI: 10.48809/prifrep2306
    ISBN: 978-3-946459-90-3
  • Nachhaltiger Frieden: Gender, Diversität und Gewalt
    | 2022
    Brunke, Laura Isabella; Debiel, Tobias; Perras, Clara; Scheyer, Victoria; Ulbert, Cornelia; Wirkus, Lars; Wisotzki, Simone; Wunderlich, Carmen; Rinck, Patricia; Rosenberg, Carolin; Isikozlu, Elvan (2022): Nachhaltiger Frieden: Gender, Diversität und Gewalt, in: Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)/Leibniz-Institut Hessische Stiftung Friedens- und Konfliktforschung (HSFK)/Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik an der Universität Hamburg (IFSH)/Institut für Entwicklung und Frieden (INEF) (eds), Friedensgutachten 2022, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, 69-88.
  • Eine feministische Außenpolitik für Deutschland?
    | 2021
    Scheyer, Victoria; Wisotzki, Simone; Perras, Clara (2021): Eine feministische Außenpolitik für Deutschland?, PRIF Blog.
    Publication