Books, Articles and PhDs

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How safe are women? Constructing a cross-national index on the foundations of women’s safety

This article introduces the global Women’s Safety Index (WSI), outlining its rationale, purpose, and potential applications. The Index consist of three dimensions: Equity, Protection, and Resources, identified as foundational to women’s safety.

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Violence, vulnerability and protection on the move: interrogating the intersection of scholarship and practice on displacement

Reflections from scholars and practitioners on violence and extreme vulnerability linked to forced displacement in humanitarian contexts has inspired this article.

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Gendered precarity and violence in (de)globalising Asia: current trends and future research

Gendered violence is neither incidental nor episodic but structurally produced through transformations in the global political economy, intensified by conflict, authoritarianism, debt and new deglobalising pressures.

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What keeps women safe from violence during shocks? Review of risk and protective factors in the Indo-Pacific region

VAW can escalate during and immediately after shocks – this scoping review examines the associated risk and protective factors to mitigate VAW during and after shocks.

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War Economy: Gendered Circuits of Violence and Capital

War Economy: Gendered Circuits of Violence and Capital examines the war economy from feminist perspectives, bringing fresh thinking in the context of heightened geopolitical tensions.

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Towards a feminist theory of war economy

This chapter puts forward a theoretical framework for investigating the war economy as a manifestation of temporal, spatial, and scalar gendered circuits of violence that are produced and reproduced both inside and outside of conflict zones.

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The long-term relationship between war and attitudes toward domestic violence: Evidence from Vietnam

Examining the Vietnam War's long-term legacy, this study reveals that women exposed to intense bombing during childhood were more likely to justify intimate partner violence over 30 years later, with disrupted education appearing as a key mechanism perpetuating harmful gender norms.

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Can the state prevent? The role of the Joint Communiqué in preventing conflict-related sexual violence

This study explores how reform to state-level institutional norms and practices proceeds in an environment with heavy dependence on the military state sector to cooperate in preventing CRSV.