Locations

Myanmar

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People

Åshild Kolås

Research Professor

Julie Marie Hansen

Doctoral Researcher

Marte Nilsen

Senior Researcher

Stein Tønnesson

Research Professor Emeritus

Projects

Social Media in Armed Conflict through a Gender Lens: The Case of Myanmar
Women Building Peace in Displacement: The transnational peacebuilding potential of Myanmar women in Norway
WOMENsPEACE: Gender Equality, Peace and Security in Nepal and Myanmar

Publications

GPS Policy Brief

Kolås, Åshild & Leitanthem Umakanta Meitei (2019) Women in Ethnic Armed Organizations in Myanmar: Numbers and narratives, GPS Policy Brief, 1. Oslo: PRIO.

Hansen, Julie Marie (2016) Women Building Peace after Forced Migration: The Case of the Myanmar Diaspora in Norway, GPS Policy Brief, 2. Oslo: PRIO.

PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update

Hansen, Julie Marie & Jenny Lorentzen (2017) Empowering Survivors of Sexual Violence in DR Congo, PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update, 2017: PRIO.

Hansen, Julie Marie & Jenny Lorentzen (2017) PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update – December 2017, PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update, 2017: PRIO.

Hansen, Julie Marie & Jenny Lorentzen (2016) DDR through a Gender Lens in Nepal and Myanmar, PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update, 2016: PRIO.

Hansen, Julie Marie & Jenny Lorentzen (2016) Integrating Gender into Foreign Policy, PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update, 2016: PRIO.

Hansen, Julie Marie & Jenny Lorentzen (2016) Women Engaging in Islamic Charity as ‘Development Agents’, PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update, 2016: PRIO.

Book Chapter

Nilsen, Marte (2019) No Peace in a Ceasefire: Women's Agency in the Kachin Conflict, in Åshild Kolås, ed., Women Peace and Security in Myanmar: Between Feminism and Ethnopolitics. London: Routledge (58–73).

Edited Volume

Kolås, Åshild (ed.) (2019) Women, Peace and Security in Myanmar: Between Feminism and Ethnopolitics. London: Routledge.

Conference Paper

Hansen, Julie Marie (2020) Breaking the Silence? The Role of Social Media in Raising Awareness about Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, presented at PRIO-MIPS final conference Social media in armed conflict, Oslo, 20201125.

Report - Other

Palmiano Federer, Julia; Julie Marie Hansen; Salai Issac Khen; & Naw Lar Say Waa (2015) Why gender matters in conflict and peace: Perspectives from Mon and Kayin States, Myanmar, UN Women. UN Women Myanmar.