Political Science | Peace and Conflict Studies
Between 2016 and 2020 I completed my doctoral studies at the Transitional Justice Institute at Ulster University in Belfast, Northern Ireland. I passed my viva in December 2020 with my thesis "Building Gender-Just Citizenship in Northern Ireland: Women's Political Participation and Transversal Politics in a Deeply Divided Society".
Main research areas:
- Peace and conflict studies
- Gender and feminist perspectives
- International Relations
Current research and work
- 2021-2024: research coordinator at LU's Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES)
- 2021-2023: researcher in the project Gendering Peacemaking in the Middle East
- 2021: research assistant at the department. I worked with a range of researchers and research projects and was also in charge of the department's course evaluations and worked with the administration of student theses.
- 2015-2018: project coordinator and research assistant in the research project STANCE. The project addressed how state-making affected the international system in the 19th century and beyond. STANCE's external website
Publications
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Bridging Divides Through Gender-Just Citizenship : Women's Political Participation, Grassroots Peacebuilding and Transversal Politics in Northern Ireland
Linda Eitrem Holmgren
(2024) Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
BookKvinnor, fred och säkerhet i Mellanöstern och Nordafrika
Karin Aggestam, Linda Eitrem Holmgren
(2023) Statsvetenskaplig tidskrift, 125 p.401-422
Journal articleThe gender-resilience nexus in peace building : the quest for sustainable peace
Karin Aggestam, Linda Eitrem Holmgren
(2022) Journal of International Relations and Development, 25 p.880-901
Journal articleBuilding Gender-Just Citizenship in Northern Ireland : Women’s Political Participation and Transversal Politics in a Deeply Divided Society
Linda Eitrem Holmgren
(2020)
DissertationGender Equal Citizenship and Ethno-National Conflict : Women's Political Activism and Public Participation During the Northern Irish Troubles
Linda Eitrem Holmgren
(2018)
Conference paper“Where There Is Dialogue, There Is Hope” : Nation, Gender and Transversal Dialogue in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Linda Eitrem Holmgren
(2014) Working Paper Series Contested Aministrations
Working paper