1st Edition
International Peacekeeping Training Centres Security Assistance, Peacekeeping and Postcolonial Ethics
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Conceptualizing practices of security assistance
- Chapter 2. Navigating the Field of Training Centers: Methodological considerations, Positionality, and Ethical challenges
- Chapter 3. A Glimpse into Everyday Life in Training Centers
- Chapter 4. The enactment and performance of statehood in training
- Chapter 5. The locals: the outlaws or the victims?
- Chapter 6. What does it take to build peace?
- Conclusion
Biography
Silvia Peirolo is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Palermo. Her research focuses on the governance of security, practices of international intervention, and the production of knowledge, with a particular emphasis on West Africa. She has extensive fieldwork experience and has worked as a consultant and collaborator with international organizations, including the United Nations, ACLED (Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project), and the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), conducting conflict analysis, data collection and systematization, and research on patterns of political violence.






