Kristin M. Bakke is an External Associate at PRIO.
Kristin M. Bakke
Associate Research Professor
Additional positions:
Professor, University College London
Email: kmbakke@ucl.ac.uk
Twitter: @KristinMBakke
Latest publications
All publications
Putins krig i Ukraina har forsterket vanlige folks vestlige orientering
Popular Article in Aftenposten
Putin’s plan to stop Ukraine turning to the west has failed – our survey shows support for Nato is at an all-time high
Popular Article in The Conversation
Ukraine: most people refuse to compromise on territory, but willingness to make peace depends on their war experiences – new survey
Popular Article in The Conversation
Hva vil folket i Ukraina?
Popular Article in Aftenposten
What Do People in Ukraine Want?
Popular Article in UCL Conflict & Change
Wartime Experiences and Popular Support for Peace Agreements: Comparative Evidence from Three Cases
Journal Article in Journal of Conflict Resolution
Women, Protests, and Defection
Conference Paper
The past, Brexit, and the future in Northern Ireland: a quasi-experiment
Journal Article in Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties
Northern Ireland: how to understand the influence of paramilitary groups
Popular Article in The Conversation
Perceptions of Peace Agreements and Political Trust in Post-War Guatemala, Nepal, and Northern Ireland
Journal Article in International Peacekeeping
Latest news
Ukraine: PRIO Expertise
The most relevant PRIO researchers to comment on aspects relevant to the Russia-Ukraine War are listed here.
PRIO Has the Leading Experts on Protests
PRIO has long been at the forefront of research on protest movements.
As of 2020 PRIO houses three major projects that simultaneously are investigating mass mobilizations and protests. As a result, we will have a large team of leading experts in the field. This is something that no other research institution can boast of, either nationally or internationally.
Read more about this in Tora Sagård's summing up of these projects and the links between them.
PRIO Awarded Prestigious TOPPFORSK Grant
The Research Council of Norway announced this morning that PRIO will receive TOPPFORSK funding for the project: "Securing the victory? Understanding dynamics of short-run and long-term success in popular uprisings and democratization".
Halvard Buhaug Elected to the ISA Governing Council
RCN FRIPRO Funding for Two PRIO Projects
The announcement of FRIPRO funds from the Research Council of Norway has been published, and PRIO is very happy to see two important projects receiving funding:
- ‘Micro-Foundations of Conflict Escalation’ (MiCE), Young Researcher Talent project for Håvard Nygård
- 'Street-level Autocrats -- Individual Decisions with Collective Consequences’, a researcher project led by Kristin Bakke
More information about these projects will soon be available at the PRIO website. Announcement available on the RCN web pages.
Håvard Hegre and Kristin Bakke Elected to the ISA Leadership
In the recent elections in the International Studies Association, two PRIO associates were elected to leadership positions in the association. Håvard Hegre, Dag Hammarskjöld Professor of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University became Vice President-elect and Kristin Bakke, Professor of Political Science and International Relations at University College London was elected as an at-large member of the Governing Council. ISA's new President for the 2018–19 term is Patrick James, Professor of Political Science at University of Southern California.
Three New Research Professors at PRIO
At it's September meeting, the PRIO Board awarded Research Professor competence to Henrik Syse, Kristin Bergtora Sandvik and Kristin M. Bakke. These promotions were made following external academic evaluations. Congratulations!
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