Researcher
Morten Bøås
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Summary
Morten Bøås (PhD) is Research Professor and works predominantly on issues concerning peace and conflict in Africa, including issues such as land rights and citizenship conflicts, youths, ex-combatants and the new landscape of insurgencies and geopolitics.
Bøås has authored, co-authored and co-edited several books and published a number of articles for academic journals. He has conducted in-depth fieldwork in a number of African countries and travelled widely elsewhere on the continent.
Expertise
Education
2001 Dr.Polit. (Ph.D) in Political Science, University of Oslo
1995 The CRE/Copernicus Seminar on Environmental Law
1994 Cand.Polit., in Political Science, University of Oslo
Work Experience
2013- Research professor, NUPI
2010-2012 Head of Research, Fafo’s Institute for Applied International Studies
2002-2010 Research Fellow, Fafo
Aktivitet
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Clear all filtersHunting ghosts of a difficult past: the International Crisis Group and the production of crisis knowledge in the Mano River Basin wars
Etter terrorangrepet : Hvis vi virkelig vil hjelpe landene i Sahel med å slå tilbake de islamistiske opprørerne så trenger vi noe mer enn en mi...
The international intervention in Mali:"Desert blues" or a new beginning?
Youth agency in the 'violent life-worlds'of Kono District (Sierra Leone),Voinjama (Liberia) and Northern Mali:'tactics' and imaginaries
Autour d'un livre Marielle Debos, Le metier des armes au Tchad. Le gouvernement de l'entre-guerres