Karin Carlsson

Short presentation

My dissertation project focuses on the role and conditions of civil society in Sweden and, in particular, organizational strategies to navigate resistance to gender equality and LGBTQI+ rights.

Keywords

• social movements; peacebuilding; women peace and security

Biography

I also have a background as a development practitioner, mainly working on gender in peace operations, gender training for security personnel, gender based violence and the women, peace and security agenda in contexts like Nicaragua, Colombia and the DRC.

I am currently teaching on the courses Development Policy in Practice (bachelor level) and qualitative methods (master level)

Media

5 steps to reach the 2028 targets for gender parity in peacekeeping | DCAF – Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance

Implementing a MOWIP assessment: practitioners’ insights | DCAF – Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance

More than a mandate? Making gender training in security institutions matter | DCAF – Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance