While research on armed conflict focuses primarily on violence and suffering, this article
explores the practices of love and care that sit alongside these experiences of harm …

The concept of critical criminology–that crime and the present-day processes of
criminalization are rooted in the core structures of society–is of more relevance today than it …

Researching sensitive topics often carries immediate effects on researchers, yet discussions
about the emotional and psychological impacts of conducting this type of research remain …

Who is deemed vulnerable and in need of protection has a bearing on important policy
decisions, such as refugee acceptance or provision of aid. In war, dominant narratives …

Research on armed conflict's gender dynamics has expanded significantly in the past
decade. However, research in this field pays little attention to sexual orientation and gender …

This interdisciplinary book constitutes the first major and comparative study of resilience
focused on victims-/survivors of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). Locating resilience …

In this article, we nuance the relationships between political agency, victimhood, and gender
during armed conflicts. Dominant narratives often spotlight individuals as either passive …

Evidence of sexual violence against men and boys in many conflict-affected settings is
increasingly recognized. Yet relatively little is currently known about the varied forms, sites …

This article uses the case of Colombia to evaluate the gendered risks of social leadership
and human rights activism in territories governed by armed groups. Existing data on …

Scholars have pinpointed that women's underrepresentation in peacemaking results in
gendered outcomes that do not address women's needs and interests. Despite recent …