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Expert evaluation gives high marks to the Department’s Research

A major research evaluation undertaken by Uppsala University gives high marks to the research at the Department. The evaluation, known as Quality and Renewal 2011 (KoF11), comprised two different parts. Firstly, a peer-review process, conducted by distinguished scholars of the international research community. Secondly, a bibliometric study of publications in the period 2007–2010.

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2011


Hellsing Rydergård, Erika, Decentralisation and Public Participation in Borispil’, Ukraine, 2011

Johansson, Tina, The effectiveness of CIMIC in peace operations: From the view of the local people, 2011

Karlsson, Krister, China & Peacekeeping: Contributions to UN Peace Operations from 2000-2010 and the Theory of Offensive Realism, 2011

2010 


Vilkko, Valter, Al-Shabaab: From External Support to Internal Extraction, A Minor Field Study on the Financial Support from the Somali Diaspora to al-Shabaab, 2010 

2009


Nilsson, Marcus, Peace by Proxy? The impact of the Life-Link program in Jordan and its possible expansion., 2009

Cristiensen, Katja H., Conflict Early Warning and Response Mechanism in the Horn of Africa: IGAD as a Pioneer in Regional Conflict Prevention in Africa. 2009

2008


Swidan, Frida, "Reconciliation in the Midst of Conflict - The Parents Circle, a Reconciliation Initiative between Palistiniand and Israelis", 2008

Johansson, Emma. "Truth, Reconciliation and Post-Conflict Democratization: A Minor Field Study on the Implications of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for Societal Transformation in South Africa", 2008.

Söderström, Jenny. "NGO Conflict Resolution Efforts - Drop in the Ocean or Drop that Ripples the Ocean?", 2008

Riesenfeld, Camilla, »Instruments of Reconciliation? Potentials and risks of reparation measures in post-conflict Guatemala», 2008

Lindberg, Sara, »Strategies to Inform and Reform: UNMIL's Engagement in Media and Information Management in Post-Conflict Liberia», 2008

2007


Pejcic, Mirella, »Minority Rights in Serbia: Implementation of the Framework for the Protection of National Minorities in a Post-Conflict Serbia», 2007

Tsadik, Hannah, »Affecting the Future? A Sida Minor Field Study of the Ethiopian Transitional Justice Trials Summer 2007», 2007

Rangdrol, David, »Religious Nationalism in Nepal: Understanding the Demise of the Hindu Kingdom», 2007

2005


Sundberg, Ralph and Stefan Vestergren, »Missed Opportunities in the Wake of Disaster - the Bargaining Process Applied to Post-tsunami Sri Lanka», 2005

2004


Brosché, Johan and Maria Nilsson, »Zambian Refugee Policy – Security, Repatriation and Local Integration», 2004.

Otlu, Silan, »Violence in Armed Conflicts - Motivation for Political Action? A Field Study of Women in Turkey/Kurdistan», 2004.

Lundgren, Kerstin, »In the Aftermath of War – The Reintegration of Ex-Combatants in Mindanao and Its Wider Implications for Development Cooperation», 2004.

Bedoui, Kadidja, »The Puzzle of Violence Against Civilians: The Radicalisation Process in the Palestinian and Algerian Conflicts», 2004.

Lindblom, Lina, »Democracy and the Evolution of a Culture of Prevention ­ Lessons from Guatemala 1993 ­ 2003», 2004. 67 pages.

2003


Sträng Haraldsson, M. , »Chinese Water Scarcity as a Sourse of Cooperation? » (2003). 65 pages. SEK 25:-

Elowson, Camilla, »Intergroup Contact and Cultural Normalisation – A field Study in South Africa» (2003). 107 pages. SEK 25:-

2002


Nilsson, Anders, »Making Peace with Islamists – Lebanon in Focus» (2002). 78 pages. SEK 25:-

Tötterman, Petra, »A Comparative Study of the Peace-Oriented Women’s Organizations in Israel and Palestine – From the First to the Second Intifada» (2002). 54 pages. SEK 25:-

2001


Berggren, Malin, »Supporting Peace? The Impact of Neighbouring Countries on Intrastate Peace Processes» (2001). 67 pages. SEK 25:-

Svensson, Isak, »Confidence Building Measures in Intrastate Conflict: Lessons from the 1994-95 Peace Process in Sri Lanka» (2001). 33 pages. SEK 25:-

2000


Ekvall, Åsa, »South Africa as a Regional Peacemaker: The Limitations of Power and Good Intention» (2000). 61 pages. SEK 25:-

Pehrsson, T. & Söderberg, E.: »Peacebuilding from Below. Peace-oriented NGOs in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict« (2000). 47 pages. SEK 25:-

Pousard, Å.: »The Democratic Transformation of Political Culture and Civil-Military Relations in Slovenia in the 1990s« (2000). 55 pages. SEK 25:-

Fogelmarck, A.: »Towards a Consolidated Democracy. A Study of the Democratic Culture in Namibia« (2000). 74 pages (plus appendix). SEK 25:-

1999


Dahlqvist, A.: »Violent Political Islam in the Maghreb: The Connection between Religious Deprivation and Islamic Violence. Tunisia in Focus« (1999). 55 pages. SEK 25:-

Ingestedt, M.: »Crime in South Africa: A Threat to State Legitimacy?« (1999). 33 pages. SEK 25:-

Linvall, K.: »Aid Effectiveness. Swedish Assistance to the Democratisation Process in South Africa« (1999). 53 pages (plus appendix). SEK 25:-

Kärre, J.: »Statehood and the Palestinian Authority: Considerations on Stability« (1999). 55 pages. SEK 25:-

1998


Liman, H.: »The OAU in Mediation and Peace Processes: A Study of the OAUs Mediation Methods and their Successful Results« (1998). 63 pages. SEK 25:-

1997


Birkoff, C.F.: »Conflict Resolution in Local Communities: A field study comparing outsider-neutral and insider-partial mediators in South Africa« (1997). 43 pages. SEK 25:-

Johansson, P.: »Phasing peace: With Palestinian Interim Self-Government towards a Permanent Settlement of the Arab-Israeli Conflict« (1997). 35 pages. SEK 25:-

1996


Andersson, A.: »The Military Profession in a Developing Democracy: The Case of Zimbabwe« (1996). 70 pages. SEK 25:-

1994


Hammargen, H.: »Implementing Demilitarisation. The UN in Cambodia« (1994). 67 pages. SEK 25:-

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