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Brenda Oppermann – Gender Diversity | Women & Security
Select publications:
“Women and Gender in the U.S Military: A Slow Process of Integration.” Women and Gender Perspectives in the Military. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2019. 113-140.
U.S. Defense: The question of women’s roles in conflict, Open Democracy, February 15, 2016
DoD Finally Gets the Point of Women, Peace, and Security, Small Wars Journal, November 13, 2015
Hawks, Doves and Canaries: Women and Conflict, Small Wars Journal, August 13, 2014.
The Impact of Legal Pluralism on Women’s Status: An Examination of Marriage Laws in Egypt, South Africa and the United States. Hastings Women’s Law Journal, Vol. 17, Number 1, Winter 2006.
Ellen Haring – Women & Security
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Gender and Military Organizations in The Gender and Security Agenda: Strategies for the 21st Century, ed. Chantal de Jonge Oudraat and Michael E. Brown, (2020) Routledge.
Meet the Quiet Trailblazers, Army Times, May 3, 2020.
Why are there so few women at West Point? Ask Congress, Politico, November 27, 2019.
“Belonging and support for women veterans.” Thomas, K.H., Haring, E., McDaniel, J.T., Fletcher, K., Albright, D.L., & Brandley, E. (pp. 57-67) in Invisible Veterans: What happens when service women become civilians again, ed. Thomas, K.H., Hunter, K. (2019). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO/Praeger Publishing.
Military women need better reproductive care at no cost, The Hill, February 2, 2019.
Julie Leftwich – Women, Peace & Security | Human Rights
Select publications:
What About the Women? The Importance of Gender Perspectives in Countering Violent Extremism, per Concordiam, Journal of European Security and Defense Issues, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017.
Gender, Migration and Security, per Concordiam, Journal of European Security and Defense Issues, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2016.
Gender and the Security Sector: Towards a More Secure Future, Connections, The Quarterly Journal of the Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes, Vol. XIV, No.3, Summer 2015.
Women, Peace and Security: Practical Guidance on Using Law to Empower Women in Post-Conflict Systems, Women in International Security (WIIS), June 2013
Gender, conflict and peace-building: How conflict can catalyse positive change for women, Oxfam Journal of Gender and Development, November 2013