Darja Schildknecht

Thrilled to have contributed to @icoca_psc's report "Women in Private Security", providing initial answers and concrete recommendations to companies, clients, civil society and governments on #women's role in the #privatesecurity sector. 👉👉👉icoca.ch/wp-content/upl…

@jakub_zahora @al_horalistani How exciting! Congrats!!

P/CVE as #counterinsurgency? Read our newest article on police violence and police reform in Kenya. @SecDialogue. ➡️➡️➡️journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09… @elizabeth_mesok

8/ ✨📑Containing the ‘Suspect’ Other: Perpetuating Colonial Spaces Through a Global Counterterrorism Regime in Nairobi by Nora Naji & Darja Schildknecht (@darshabelle) doi.org/10.1080/146500…

🧵⬇️Check out the great papers in our new special issue of Geopolitics (29, 5: 2024): Making Space for Peace in Contexts of ‘Non-war’ Violence: Challenging War-Peace Binaries Through Feminist, Spatio-Temporal, & Decolonial Approaches doi.org/10.1080/146500…

Now out in issue 29(5): Containing the ‘Suspect’ Other: Perpetuating Colonial Spaces Through a Global Counterterrorism Regime in Nairobi by Nora Naji & Darja Schildknecht @Darshabelle Read more here: buff.ly/48Apz1g

Peacekeeping in Kosovo, fieldwork in Kenya, a completed PhD: @Darshabelle has achieved a lot. But she still can't get enough of working at a university. Read the full profile here: unibas.ch/en/News-Events…

Excited to share our newest article on #whitesupremacy & #PCVE, published today w/ @elizabeth_mesok & @NoraNadja in #TWQJournal! 🎉 Read it in full (open access) ➡ lnkd.in/gufb54SP

@Openly_Biased @rfrbrghs @TheodaWoeffray @CalderaroCha So so so happy for you, big congrats!!! 🍾🎊

@rfrbrghs @TheodaWoeffray @CalderaroCha who always rooted for me, @Darshabelle who gave the most constructive feedback And once more most of all my partner. My biggest cheerleader 🥹

Completely overjoyed about getting an @snsf_ch Ambizione grant. I couldn’t have done it without the support of soooo many. Thanks for giving me the space, time, support and advice @unibern @unifr with special thanks to the Grants Offices and to these peers @DanaMLandau 💖🍅

Thrilled to have been part of the Peace & Security Now Conference last week. Let's take it as a reflection & a demand - and continue our journey to create a more peaceful and safer world! Thanks for all the thought-provoking & rich discussions. @elizabeth_mesok

I'm excited to be part of this conference taking place 6 Jun. Together w/ Madeleine Rees, @paulhigate, @ToniHaastrup & @gretchenbaldwin we'll talk about gendered assumptions & inclusion, fostering a critical conversation about war, militarism & violent sec practices ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Highlighting the importance of the gender perspective in military planning @ this year's @NCGP conf, together w/ C GENAD KFOR, upcoming GENAD KFOR (@ReaTanner97) & GENAD JOC Swiss Armed Forces (@darshabelle) @vbs_ddps

ICYMI: Containing the ‘Suspect’ Other: Perpetuating Colonial Spaces Through a Global Counterterrorism Regime in Nairobi by Nora Naji & Darja Schildknecht @Darshabelle buff.ly/48Apz1g

New in Geopolitics: Containing the ‘Suspect’ Other: Perpetuating Colonial Spaces Through a Global Counterterrorism Regime in Nairobi by Nora Naji & Darja Schildknecht @Darshabelle buff.ly/48Apz1g

Starting the new year with a freshly published article in @Geopolitics_Jl on how global #counterterrorism structures manifest in and sustain racialised local #security arrangements in #Nairobi. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Great to welcome Darja Schildknecht @darshabelle, #Gender Advisor #GENAD of the #SwissArmedForces🇨🇭Joint Operations Command. Insightful discussions on #genderanalysisinaction. @NATO_WPS @vbs_ddps

🖋️ @Darshabelle, Doctoral Researcher at @UniBasel_en, explores private security's role in the 'Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism' agenda. The author emphasises the impact of softer counter-terrorism measures on the #privatesecurity sector. bit.ly/46uEoBk

🎉Eine überwältigender Mehrheit des Nationalrats hat soeben das #Poltikverbot für Mütter im #Mutterschaftsurlaub gekippt. Danke allen Beteiligten für die Unterstützung!

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Are you researching #TNCs &/or #PMSCS and their connection to gendered and racialised #violence? We are calling for abstracts for a Special Issue. DM for more Info. @Julicaza

@UeliStaeger @abbey_st Congrats!!

I will start a new position as Assistant Professor in IR at the University of Amsterdam in February 2024. I am humbled by this opportunity, so thankful to the support that helped me get there, and excited to join the PETGOV dream team led by @abbey_st & J. Bader!