Kjersti Lohne

Senior Researcher

Kjersti Lohne
Kjersti Lohne left PRIO in 2016. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.

Research Interests

  • Humanitarian governance and international NGOs
  • International criminal and transitional justice
  • Transnational fields and power networks
  • Crime and punishment (penality) in global society

Background

​​Education:

  • Ph.D., Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo, 2015
  • MA. Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo, 2015
  • BA. Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo, 2015

Education, other:

  • Research School in Peace and Conflict, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), 2014.  
  • International Criminal Law, TMC Asser Institute, 2011.  
  • Anthropology and Psychology, University of Bergen, 2007 
  • Cours de Civilisation Française de la Sorbonne, 2003

Former positions:

  • Researcher & Lecturer, Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo, 2015
  • Guest Researcher, PluriCourts, 2015
  • Ph.D. Research Fellow, Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo, 2011 – 2015.
  • Academic Visitor, Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford, 2014. 
  • Visiting Researcher and Fellow, Centre of International Criminal Justice, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2013. 
  • Research Assistant, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), 2010. 
  • Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant, Policy University College Oslo, 2010.  

Publications

The following publications are specific to the PRIO GPS Centre. A more complete list is available at www.prio.org.

All Publications

Peer-reviewed Journal Article

Skilbrei, May-Len; Kjersti Lohne & Anette Bringedal Houge (2015) Gender and Crime Revisited: Criminological Gender Research on International and Transnational Crime and Crime Control, Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention 16(2): 160–174.

Popular Article

Lohne, Kjersti & Kristin Bergtora Sandvik (2015) What's wrong with the idea that 'robots don't rape'?, Open Democracy.
Sandvik, Kristin Bergtora & Kjersti Lohne (2015) Lethal Autonomous Weapons: Killing the ‘Robots-don’t-Rape’ Argument, IntLawGrrls.

Conference Paper

Bringedal Houge, Anette & Kjersti Lohne (2016) The fight against impunity: The construction of a panacea for sexual violence in conflict?, presented at International Studies Association, Atlanta, 18 March.

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