Peer reviewed

Under review

  • Does Gender Inclusion Equal Security Sector Reform? Implementing UNSCR 1325 in Côte d'Ivoire – revise and resubmit

Opinion pieces,  blog posts, and other publications

Invited talks

  • Grant-Writing Workshop: Tips and Tricks for Funding Your Research, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 2019
  • Incorporating Development into the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda – Gender Center, The Graduate Institute, Geneva, Switzerland, 2017
  • Women's Participation in Politics and Peacebuilding in Mali – Information Resource Center, U.S. Embassy, Bamako, Mali, 2016
  • Women, Peacebuilding and Political Participation – Information Resource Center, U.S. Embassy, Conakry, Guinea, 2016
  • Women, Leadership, and Security – U.S. Embassy, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, 2015
  • Women and Political Leadership – American Corner, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, 2015
  • Women, Peace, and Security in Cote d'Ivoire – Save the Children, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, 2014

Conference presentations

  • Competing Meanings: Defining Women's Security in International Interventions, African Studies Association (ASA), 2020
  • Locating Human Development in the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda, Where are the Women after Resolution 1325? Leiden University, 2019
  • Producing Peacebuilding Knowledge Through Faith in West Africa, ASA, 2019
  • Women’s Environmental Activism: Linking Daily Life with Life and Death, American Political Science Association (APSA), 2019
  • Addressing "Freedom From Want": A Feminist Political Economy Perspective on Human Security Policy, European Conference on Politics and Gender (ECPG), 2019
  • Development or Security? Women’s Environmental Activism Engendering a Lasting Peace, Gender, Peace and Nature Workshop, LSE, 2019
  • Producing Peacebuilding Knowledge Through Faith in West Africa, Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Conference, 2019
  • Researching from Below: Feminist Field Research and the "Local Turn," Researching the United Nations and Other International Organizations Workshop, 2018
  • Development as a Priority Area in WPS National Action Plans: West Africa Case Studies, EISA Workshops in International Studies, 2018
  • Furthering the Local Turn: Feminist Fieldwork Methodologies in Peace and Conflict Studies, ISA, 2018
  • Gendering Peace and Security in Mali, ISA, 2018
  • Incorporating Feminist Knowledges of Development in the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda, International Feminist Journal of Politics (IFJP), 2018
  • Two Models, One Goal: Gender Security in Africa, ASA, 2017
  • Redefining Peace and Security in Mali: Incorporating Women’s Perspectives, APSA, 2017
  • Dueling Models: Tackling Women's Empowerment Through both Security and Development, ECPG, 2017
  • Recentering the Policy Recipient: Self-Decolonizing Practices of Women in Conflict, Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, Genders and Sexualities, 2017
  • Conceptualizing Peace Through Postcolonial Feminism: West African Case Studies, Feminist Peace Research Network 2017
  • Holistic Women’s Security: Incorporating Development into the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda, ISA, 2017
  • Decolonizing Peace and Security Policies: Women’s Local Practices Overcoming International Discourses, ISA, 2017
  • Roundtable: The Academy as a Hostile Work Environment: Challenging the Chilly Climate for Women, ISA, 2017
  • Decolonizing Peacebuilding Policies: Women's Local Practices and International Discourses, International Peace Research Association, 2016
  • How Local Women’s Peacebuilding Organizations Integrate Interfaith Perspectives, Conference on Religion, Governance, and Humanitarianism in Africa, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2016
  • Enacting Inclusion: Women's Peace Participation in Cote d'Ivoire, selected for Junior Scholar Symposium, ISA, 2016
  • Online Organizing in Sub-Saharan Africa: Weighing Potential and Rhetoric Against Political Realities, ISA, 2016
  • Priorities in Tension: International Pressures and National Politics in Local Implementation of Cote d'Ivoire's National Action Plan, LSE Workshop on Women, Peace and Security Post-2015: Concepts, Criticisms and Challenges, 2016
  • Critical Questions on the Humanitarian Intervention in Biafra, Rethinking the Origins of Humanitarian Action in Africa, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana–Legon, 2015
  • Security, Rights, and Sexualized Violence: A West African Lens into the UN Women, Peace, and Security Framework, IFJP, 2014
  • Security, Rights, and Sexualized Violence: A West African Lens into the UN Women, Peace, and Security Framework, Western Political Science Association, 2014
  • Contradictions of Gender Mainstreaming in Post-Conflict Institution-Building, ISA, 2014
  • Security, Rights, and Sexualized Violence: A West African Lens into the UN Women, Peace, and Security Framework, ISA, 2014
  • Roundtable: De-Mystifying Twitter for Scholars of Comparative and International Politics, ISA, 2014
  • Minding the Gaps: How Feminist Security Studies Can Reconcile 1325 Policy and Practice, ISA, 2013
  • Feminist Security Studies and the United Nations: A More Human Human Security? ISA–West, 2012

Media appearances