As reports of gendered violence emerge from Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine and elsewhere, a crucial question remains: whose stories shape our understanding of war? Annika Björkdahl, Kristine Höglund and Johanna Mannergren show how women's testimonies have transformed how the world recognises wartime violence. Despite this, women remain marginal to many accounts of conflict
Professor, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University
Kristine's research covers transitional justice processes; the causes and consequences of election violence; urban conflict and police-community relations; and the causes of peace in southern Africa.
Her work has featured in leading academic journals, including the British Journal of Political Science, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Political Geography, Urban Studies and African Affairs.
She is currently an associate editor of the Journal of Peace Research.
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