Our critique of contemporary counter-piracy strategy and the need to apprehend piracy as a peacebuilding problem has been published as a Report of the Institute for Development and Peace (INEF), Duisburg (in German only). The Report co-authored with Jan Stockbruegger (U Leiden) and Sascha Werthes (U Duisburg) can be downloaded here
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Presentation at WISC 2011
In August (17-20, 2011) I will participate in the Conference of the World International Studies Comittee (WISC). I present two papers, one on the knowledge politics of the United Nations drawing on my recent research on piracy, and a paper on methodology discussing praxiography in international relations.
Leverhulme Fellowship. Moving to London
I have joined the Greenwich Maritime Institute as a Leverhulme visiting fellow to continue my research on contemporary maritime piracy.
New Publication on Contemporary Piracy
The paper titled “Pirates, Fishermen and Peacebuilding: Options for a Counter-Piracy Strategy in Somalia” has been published by Contemporary Security Policy. The paper develops options for an alternative counter-piracy strategy and is co-authored with Jan Stockbruegger (U Leiden) and Sascha Werthes (U Duisburg).