
Leonor Oliveira Toscano
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🇵🇹 in 🇳🇴 | PhD Research Fellow @UniOslo | Gender, Conflict and Local Peacebuilding | Kenya | She/Her
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📢Women and Peace Negotiations Special Issue in Print📢 Theory, case studies, future research agenda brill.com/view/journals/… Women and Public Policy Program Research – Toronto Metropolitan University Women In International Security Women in International Security–Toronto UN Women GU Women & Peace PRIO GPS Monash GPS Women, Peace and Security WILPF Women, Peace and Security ICAN (International Civil Society Action Network) womenalsoknowstuff




Why does Kenya want to lead a police mission in Haiti and what are the prospects of success? Based on our research on police in Kenya, here is the analysis I make with mutahi wahome & Emma Elfversson at the Urban Violence Research Network urbanviolence.org/why-kenya-want…


📢New #PAG20 Critical Perspectives📢 In "Window-Dressing or Window of Opportunity?" Elin Bjarnegård & Daniela Donno look to the role of implementation laws in understanding whether autocratic gender equality reforms are actually improving women's lives cambridge.org/core/journals/…




Kenyan is witnessing widespread protests against increasing cost of living and unpopular tax increases. Police has responded with force, and The Conversation Africa has put together an overview of recent research that helps understand this confrontational approach theconversation.com/kenyan-police-…



📢 Version 2.1 of our dataset on UN peace mission mandates is out! - Now covering all UN peace missions (peacekeeping and political missions) between 1948-2023 - Now including 42 mandate tasks, including climate security (with special thanks to Cedric de Coning) Check it out 👇


Kenya’s senate has invited public views on a bill seeking to extend President Ruto’s term. In 2022, researcher John Mukum Mbaku told us what the scrapping of term limits would take. 💻 Weber State University Weber State University #Politics #TCAArchive bit.ly/4eoirZh


It's that time of year again... The call for our UCL Conflict & Change PhD Workshop is out!🙂We invite ECR working on IR, conflict, contentious politics to apply by 8 December. We look forward to having you in London UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy 24-25 February, 2025. Apply here: conflictandchange.org/phdworkshop2025



We just opened a call for 2-4 Associate Professors at our Department SV-fakultetet UiO. It is open to all specialisations of political science but there are some teaching areas where we especially need capacity. Deadline is Feb 3: jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…

The Defenders Coalition has received distressing reports of the arrest of citizens peacefully demonstrating in Nairobi to demand accountability and action against femicide. Among those detained is Irũngũ Houghton the ED of Amnesty Kenya, reportedly apprehended by individuals

Our department here at SV-fakultetet UiO has just opened a call for a 4-year postdoc position. This position is open to all sub-disciplines of political science and comes with 25% teaching load: jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…