People
Cedric H. de Coning – Research Professor in the Research Group on Peace, Conflict and Development
Christine Smith-Simonsen – Associate Professor in History
Current:
- The Finnmark Race
- Representations of Lakota History
Recurrent:
- African History
- African Horn
- Eritrea
- North-South Relations
- Post-Colonialism
- Aid Cooperation
- Peace Mediation
- Migration
- Indigenous Issues
- Gender Perspectives
- Hegemonies of Western Education
Marcela Douglas Aranibar – Head of Centre (Associate Professor)
Mizanur Rahman – Research Fellow (PhD)
Mohammad Musfequs Salehin – Associate Professor
Salehin Mohammad is an Associate Professor and Academic Coordinator of the Master of Peace and Conflict Transformation Programme (MPCT) at the Centre for Peace Studies (CPS), University of Tromsø- The Arctic University of Norway. Salehin holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Sydney (Australia), an MPhil in Peace and Conflict Transformation from University of Tromsø (Norway). He has taught at the University of Sydney, University of Bergen, and Bangladesh Agricultural University. He has published on gender, (faith-based) development, Islam, democracy, NGOs, terrorism, human security, and governance. His research interest also includes migration and refugee issues, citizenship and minority issues.
Latest book:
“Islamic NGOs in Bangladesh: Development, Piety and Neoliberal governmentality” https://www.routledge.com/Islamic-NGOs-in-Bangladesh-Development-Piety-and-Neoliberal-governmentality/Salehin/p/book/9781138844452
Nils Vidar – Emeritus Professor
Norunn Grande – Special advisor/Acting Director
Roger Mac Ginty – Professor
Tor Georg Jakobsen – Professor
