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The Palgrave Handbook of Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa (2025)
Book
Opongo, E., Kaulem, D., Mbula Kilonzo, S., & Njeri, S. (Eds.). (2025). The Palgrave Handbook of Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa. Palgrave Macmillan

The Palgrave Handbook of Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa is a groundbreaking reference resource that offers an interdisciplinary and decolonial exploration of peace, conflict, and security across the African continent. It features theoretical... Read More about The Palgrave Handbook of Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa.

Dismantling colonial legacies: Decolonising research and teaching at the Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, London school of hygiene and tropical medicine (2025)
Journal Article
Hafez, S., Clarke, A., Richter, K., Lokot, M., Rivas, A.-M., & Singh, N. S. (in press). Dismantling colonial legacies: Decolonising research and teaching at the Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, London school of hygiene and tropical medicine. PLOS Global Public Health, 5(7), Article e0004833. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004833

Despite a burgeoning discourse within the humanitarian health community regarding decolonisation, there remains lack of practical guidance for researchers seeking to decolonise their work. We conducted a qualitative study which aimed to explore the p... Read More about Dismantling colonial legacies: Decolonising research and teaching at the Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, London school of hygiene and tropical medicine.

Unsettling epistemic hierarchies in peace and conflict studies: the role of early career scholars and South-South collaboration (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Njeri, S., Holanda Maschietto, R., & Bueno, N. (2025, July). Unsettling epistemic hierarchies in peace and conflict studies: the role of early career scholars and South-South collaboration. Paper presented at Associação Brasileira de Relações Internacionais, Sao Paolo

Peace and Conflict scholars have increasingly recognized the global hierarchies in knowledge production, which disproportionately favour scholars and institutions from the Global North. Despite the promise of the “local turn” in peacebuilding, system... Read More about Unsettling epistemic hierarchies in peace and conflict studies: the role of early career scholars and South-South collaboration.

Uttar Pradesh: BJP and the Mobilisation of Dalits and OBCs (2025)
Journal Article
Lerche, J. (online). Uttar Pradesh: BJP and the Mobilisation of Dalits and OBCs. Forum for Development Studies, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/08039410.2025.2528797

The 2024 election result in Uttar Pradesh (UP) was a shock for the BJP. The party had expected to increase its vote share significantly but instead, its support fell, and it was beaten by the Samajwadi Party (SP)-Congress alliance when it came to par... Read More about Uttar Pradesh: BJP and the Mobilisation of Dalits and OBCs.

Mine clearance in aid of post conflict peacebuilding; The role of Humanitarian Mine Clearance Pioneer Corps (HMCPC) in Somaliland (1991-1994) 1 (2025)
Journal Article
Njeri, S. (online). Mine clearance in aid of post conflict peacebuilding; The role of Humanitarian Mine Clearance Pioneer Corps (HMCPC) in Somaliland (1991-1994) 1. Conflict, Security and Development, https://doi.org/10.1080/14678802.2025.2510684

Somaliland’s post-conflict recovery and reconstruction, particularly its state-building process, has been extensively analyzed. However, a crucial yet largely undocumented aspect of this process was the landmine clearance program, which enabled human... Read More about Mine clearance in aid of post conflict peacebuilding; The role of Humanitarian Mine Clearance Pioneer Corps (HMCPC) in Somaliland (1991-1994) 1.

Finding Out Faster: Pre-Survey Scoping for a Study of Deprivation in Majakaneng, North West Province, South Africa (2025)
Journal Article
Cramer, C., & Sender, J. (online). Finding Out Faster: Pre-Survey Scoping for a Study of Deprivation in Majakaneng, North West Province, South Africa. Journal of Southern African Studies, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057070.2025.2519997

We discuss scoping research carried out over a short period of time in Majakaneng in Bojanala District in the platinum belt in South Africa. The research aims to gather and analyse evidence on the effects of investments in high-value agricultural exp... Read More about Finding Out Faster: Pre-Survey Scoping for a Study of Deprivation in Majakaneng, North West Province, South Africa.

Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure (2025)
Book
Novak, P. (2025). Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure. Bristol University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.18323803

This book offers a fresh perspective on the European migration crisis, chronicling its everyday realities in a central Italian province. Through vivid ethnographic accounts, it reveals how the forces and relations animating this crisis are reproduced... Read More about Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure.

Is Surplus Appropriated Differently in Cereals, Cocoa and Cattle Production? A Systematic Literature Analysis of Class Relations in West African Farming Systems (2025)
Journal Article
Graf, S., Blaschke, N., & Oya, C. (online). Is Surplus Appropriated Differently in Cereals, Cocoa and Cattle Production? A Systematic Literature Analysis of Class Relations in West African Farming Systems. Journal of Agrarian Change, Article e70022. https://doi.org/10.1111/joac.70022

This paper synthesizes and systematizes existing empirical knowledge on agrarian class relations in West Africa. It contributes to the debate on agrarian transitions, which largely neglects coexisting diverse forms of class relations in land, labour... Read More about Is Surplus Appropriated Differently in Cereals, Cocoa and Cattle Production? A Systematic Literature Analysis of Class Relations in West African Farming Systems.