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Researcher

Morten Bøås

Research Professor
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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

  • Terrorism and extremism
  • Development policy
  • Africa
  • Peace operations
  • Conflict
  • Fragile states
  • Migration
  • Insurgencies
  • International organizations

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

Publications
Publications
Scientific article

Mali 2013 : a year of elections and further challenges

  • Africa
  • Africa
Publications
Publications
Scientific article

Afrika : Skjebnetime for Sahel : Analyse

  • Africa
  • Africa
Publications
Publications
Scientific article

Introduction: Post-Gaddafi repercussions in the Sahel and West Africa

  • Africa
  • Africa
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