Linda Åhäll

Location

Annedalsseminariet, room 419

Materials

Powerpoint: Gender and armed conflict.pptx

Description

This lecture gives and introduction to feminist perspectives and how gender matters for our studies of war, peace and security.

Teacher's Background

Linda Åhäll is a feminist security studies scholar and Senior Lecturer at SGS in Peace and Development research with a focus on International Relations.

Required Reading

Cockburn, Cynthia. 2013. ‘War and security, women and gender: an overview of the issues’, Gender & Development, Volume 21, Issue 3, 2013

Duncanson, Claire. 2009. ’Forces for Good? Narratives of Military Masculinity
in Peacekeeping Operations’, International Feminist Journal of Politics, 11:1, 63-80, DOI:
10.1080/14616740802567808

Kulick, Orysia. 2022. ’Gender and violence in Ukraine: changing how we bear witness to war’, Canadian Slavonic Papers, 64:2-3, 190-206, DOI: 10.1080/00085006.2022.2108264

Pratt, Nicola. 2013. ’Reconceptualizing Gender, Reinscribing Racial–Sexual Boundaries in International Security: The Case of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on “Women, Peace and Security”’, International Studies Quarterly 57(4): 772–783, https://doi.org/10.1111/isqu.12032

Ramsbotham et al. chapter 13.