Sabine Otto
Affiliated Visiting researcher at Department of Peace and Conflict Research
- E-mail:
- sabine.otto@pcr.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Gamla Torget 3, 1tr
753 20 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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Short presentation
Sabine Otto is Assistant Professor. Her research centers around the variety of armed actors involved in civil wars and how they affect conflict trajectories. In addition, Sabine research concerns challenges of data collections and publication bias. She leads the VR financed project "The Civilian Dimension of Peacekeeping Operations and Human Rights Promotion" (2019 - 2022).
Biography
Before joining the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, I finished my PhD entitled “The Grass Is Always Greener? Armed Groups' Side Switching in Civil Conflicts” in February 2016 at the Graduate School of Decision Sciences, University of Konstanz. During my PhD I was also affiliated with the "Communication, Networks and Contention" Research Group at the Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz. Previously, I was a visiting scholar at the Centre for the Study of Civil War, Peace Research Institute Oslo.

Publications
Recent publications
UN peacekeeping upon deployment: Peacekeeping activities in theory and practice
Part of Cooperation and Conflict, p. 488-509, 2024
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Introducing the MMAD Repressive Actors Dataset
Part of Research & Politics, p. 205316802311633, 2023
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Was bringen UN-Friedensmissionen?
Part of Katapult. Magazin für Eis, Kartografik und Sozialwissenschaften, p. 22-27, 2022
Capturing group alignments: Introducing the Government and Armed Actors Relations Dataset (GAARD)
Part of Research & Politics, 2020
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The Civilian Side of Peacekeeping: New Research Avenues
Part of Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, 2019
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Articles in journal
UN peacekeeping upon deployment: Peacekeeping activities in theory and practice
Part of Cooperation and Conflict, p. 488-509, 2024
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Introducing the MMAD Repressive Actors Dataset
Part of Research & Politics, p. 205316802311633, 2023
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- Download full text (pdf) of Introducing the MMAD Repressive Actors Dataset
Was bringen UN-Friedensmissionen?
Part of Katapult. Magazin für Eis, Kartografik und Sozialwissenschaften, p. 22-27, 2022
Capturing group alignments: Introducing the Government and Armed Actors Relations Dataset (GAARD)
Part of Research & Politics, 2020
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The Civilian Side of Peacekeeping: New Research Avenues
Part of Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, 2019
The Grass Is Always Greener?: Armed Group Side Switching in Civil Wars
Part of Journal of Conflict Resolution, p. 1459-1488, 2018
The Use of Positive Words in Political Science Language
Part of PS, Political Science & Politics, p. 625-628, 2018
Coding One-sided Violence from Media Reports
Part of Cooperation and Conflict, p. 556-566, 2013
Herausforderungen und Möglichkeiten medienbasierter Bürgerkriegsdatensätze
Part of Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen