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Severine Autesserre

@SeverineAR

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Award-winning author and researcher. Peace & conflict expert. Professor & Olin Chair at @Columbia University’s @BarnardCollege. Pls contact me via email, not X

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Severine Autesserre
4 years
The New York Times has published a review of “The Frontlines of Peace”!.The review is now in print!.The review is super positive!.I’m feeling ecstatic, thrilled, honored. 🤩 .But the headline is *all wrong*! 😂🤦‍♀️.(So I fixed it for you 😉)
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📍En route pour @saint_etienne_ !.Le jeudi 22 mai à 19h, je serai à l’Hôtel de Ville pour une conférence gratuite et ouverte à tous : "Sur les fronts de la paix". Plus d’infos ici : Au plaisir de vous y retrouver !
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🕊️ Heading to Brussels to give the keynote at Reimagining PEACE 2025, hosted by Peace Research Community Europe & @vredesinstituut. I’ll speak about “The Frontlines of Peace” + share insights from my new project, “On Peace.”.Join us!.🔗#ActionPEACE2025
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Thrilled to host Emmy-winning journalist @AnnePoiret at Barnard on April 22!. We’ll talk about what happens after war—stories of rebuilding, resistance & peace. Open to Columbia/Barnard ID holders. Details + RSVP: #PostConflict #Journalism #ColumbiaEvents
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Severine Autesserre
4 months
Junior faculty and recent PHD in African & Africana studies, here are three open positions for you ! . These two-year residential fellowships are our equivalent of postdoc positions. For details & application guidelines, please see:
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Severine Autesserre
5 months
Join us tonight!.@GeorgesNtalaja, Kalala Ngalamulume, @CongoFriends, @Jdlzw, Abosede George and I will do our best to help you all understand the situation in eastern Congo and think through potential paths for peace. Free webinar, open to everyone. RSVP:
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Severine Autesserre
7 months
Congrats on this powerful article, @Evreki, and huge thanks for the shout-out to "The Frontlines of Peace"!.
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7 months
✍️ Prof. Dr. Evren Balta yazdı:. 🔴 Zafer değil; umut ve korku. 📌 Şam’da nüvelerini gördüğümüz iktidar yapılanması gücünü silahlanmış gruplar, mezhepsel bağlar ve dış aktörlerle kurulan ilişkilerinden alan bir yapı üzerinden sürdürmeye hazırlanıyor gibi.
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Severine Autesserre
7 months
Look what arrived just in time for the challenges 2025 may bring! John Paul Lederach’s "The Pocket Guide for Facing Down a Civil War" is packed with insights from a lifetime of peacebuilding, & it's freely available online at Let’s build peace together!🕊️
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Severine Autesserre
8 months
Great opportunity for African researchers! You’ll join a fantastic community of fellows (truly impressive) and benefit from mentorship from the @HFGuggenheim team. From personal experience, I can say they treat their fellows exceptionally well. Good luck!.
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Severine Autesserre
10 months
My Thursday morning treat: Being invited by @UNOPS and Goals House to talk with @simonmundy, @IsraSpeaks, @UNOPS_Chief, and L. Sacks about "The Missing Peace.".I loved our discussion (many thanks to my hosts & fellow panelists!).If you'd like to watch it:
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From Ukraine to Gaza, Sudan to Mozambique, violent conflict is rife and is having far-reaching impacts across the world. Beyond the immense human suffering c...
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Severine Autesserre
10 months
Super équipe, super ville, super job. Amis universitaires, bonne chance!.
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Severine Autesserre
11 months
One of my favorite thinkers and authors has created an online archive of his work, with free access to a wealth of fabulous resources. Fellow fans of John Paul Lederach—and anybody else interested in peace and peacebuilding— enjoy!.
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Severine Autesserre
1 year
Thank you so much for the shout-out, @ruthmaclean and @nytimes! I'm so glad you've enjoyed the book and find it useful.
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Severine Autesserre
1 year
✨Lovely review of "The Frontlines of Peace." Thanks, @CritiqueIntle & F. Ramel! 🕊️I’m thrilled I can spend my summer working on my new research project (on building peace). Thanks for all your support, everyone!.#Peacebuilding #AuthorLife #grateful 2/2.
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The Frontlines of Peace, traduit de l’anglais américain par Stanislas de Haldat Paris, Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l’homme, 2023 406 pages
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Severine Autesserre
1 year
Been a bit MIA (campus life!), but here are some updates 1/2:.🏅 Received the Ann Whitney Olin Foundation Chair. Thanks @BarnardCollege of @Columbia!.👩‍🎓The flyer students created to introduce me is the perfect illustration to keep the algorithm happy. Thanks, wonderful students!
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RT @HFGuggenheim: On May 2, @SeverineAR,@BarnardCollege, and João Honwana, @KrocInstitute, discussed tensions between the UN's peacebuildin….
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Severine Autesserre
1 year
Yet another excellent investigation by @Melaniegouby for @ForeignPolicy. “The Problem With ‘Conflict-Free’ Minerals.How traceability schemes have wound up hurting Congo’s people.”.
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Foreign Policy
1 year
Western advocacy led to policies focused on derisking supply chains and virtue signaling to consumers, rather than improving Congolese miners’ living conditions or addressing the conflict’s root causes, Mélanie Gouby writes.
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1 year
I enjoyed the discussion *so* much! Thanks again to Nyeleti & João Honwana (and the @HFGuggenheim team, the HFG African Fellows, and the other participants--in the room & on Zoom). Those of you who couldn't join us: Enjoy the video!.
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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
1 year
Watch HFG’s May 2 #KnowledgeAgainstViolence discussion of #PeacebuildingInAfrica with @SeverineAR and João Honwana. ➡️
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Severine Autesserre
1 year
First Dutch publication! My work is now available in 7 different languages!.Flemish & Dutch friends, enjoy. (It's a brief overview of my latest book, “The Frontlines of Peace”).Free full-text version of my chapter: or for the book:
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RT @HFGuggenheim: HAPPENING TODAY: Discussion on challenges of international #PeacebuildingInAfrica led by @SeverineAR, political science p….
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