New working paper: Between victory and statehood: Armed violence in post-war Abkhazia, WIDER Working Paper 2022/137, November 2022.
New blog: Learning from conflicts past: What recent history of Abkhazia tells us about the future of Donetsk and Luhansk, WIDERAngle, United Nations University, March 2022.
New blog: How did ordinary Ukrainians navigate the first days of the unfolding war?, Civil War Paths Blog, March 2022.
Podcast: Discussion of Mobilizing in Uncertainty on Reimagining Soviet Georgia, October 2021.
Newsletter contribution: Transitions to and from civil war, APSA Comparative Politics Newsletter, May 2021.
New blog: The paths and legacies of civil war, WIDERAngle, United Nations University, March 2021.
Cornell Press International Studies catalogue: Anastasia Shesterinina on the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict, March 2021.
Feature: Alumna Anastasia Shesterinina explores conflict mobilization decisions in her new book, UBC, March 2021.
Book launch: Discussion of Mobilizing in Uncertainty as part of Processes of Conflict and Peace Series, March 2021.
New Seminar Series launches the Centre for the Comparative Study of Civil War at the Department of Politics and International Relations, The University of Sheffield, January 2021.
New research brief: How former FARC-EP midlevel commanders could help to advance peace in Colombia, SPERI, December 2020.
News: Understanding Civil War from Pre- to Post- War stages: A Comparative Approach, Department of Politics and International Relations, November 2020.
News: University of Sheffield academics honoured for world class research and innovation, The University of Sheffield, October 2020.
Latest Conferences
See you at the Civil War Paths and New Interventions in Interpretive Research panels at APSA 2022 in Montreal!
“Between Victory and Statehood: Armed Violence in Post-War Abkhazia,” Institutional Legacies
of Violent Conflict Workshop, UNU-WIDER, May 2022; Association for the Study of Nationalities Annual Convention, May 2022.
Book Roundtables, Association for the Study of Nationalities Annual Convention, December 2021; American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, September 2021; Association for the Study of Nationalities Convention, May 2021.
The Future of Civil War Studies Roundtable, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, September 2021.
Public Engagement
Fireside chat with Séverine Autesserre, UNU-WIDER Puzzle of Peace Conference, May 2022.
Keynote address “Reimagining Civil War Studies: Civil War as a Social Process,” Équipe de
recherche sur la politique int’le des conflits civils, Université de Montréal, September 2021.
2021 Buffer Fringe Festival Creative Centre for Fluid Territories Nomadic Online Dialogue, October 2021.
2020 Buffer Fringe Festival Creative Centre for Fluid Territories First Guided Tour in the Exposition, December 2020.
Creative Centre for Fluid Territories Evening Talk, December 2020.
Chatham House Latin America Conference Session Two | Social Policies: What Are We Learning from COVID-19? November 2020.
Chatham House research event The Peace Deal in Colombia: On Track, Delayed or Off the Rails? with Presidential Counsellor for Stabilization and Consolidation Emilio Archila, July 2020.
Chatham House panel on Port of Destiny with former President Santos, October 2019.