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Kathrin Bachleitner

Associate Professor - Department of Political Science
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Phone +47 22 85 60 35
Mobile phone +47 22 85 60 35
Room 646
Available hours By agreement
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Visiting address Moltke Moes vei 31 Eilert Sundts hus 7. etg. 0851 Oslo
Postal address Postboks 1097 Blindern 0317 Oslo
Other affiliations LINK-Centre for Learning and Education (Student)

Academic interests

My research focuses on war, peace, diplomacy, and security in international relations, with a focus on the legacies of war and collective memory.

Courses taught

  • STV4031 – Field Research for Political Science
  • PECOS4010 – Conflict and state building 

Background

since 2026: Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo

since 2023: Book Review Editor for International Relations, Perspectives on Politics, American Political Science Association (APSA)

2022-2025: Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science & Centre for European Union Studies, University of Salzburg

2022–2025: Researcher and Lecturer, Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia

2018–2022: IKEA Foundation Research Fellow in International Relations, Lady Margaret Hall and Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford

2015–2022: Lecturer in International Relations and Middle East Politics, Hertford College, University of Oxford

2014-2018: Doctoral Researcher, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford

Education

DPhil (PhD) in International Relations, University of Oxford, 2018

MA in International Relations, Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), 2010

Mag. phil. (equivalent to MA) in Political Science, University of Salzburg, 2008

 

Tags: International relations, International Security, International Politics, Qualitative Methods, Fieldwork, Comparative Politics, Conflict, Conflict Resolution

Publications

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