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Karen Brounéus is a Professor of Peace Conflict Research and the Director of the Rotary Peace Center at Uppsala University. She focuses her research on global mental health and peace, psychological health, peacebuilding in war contexts, and truth and reconciliation processes. Brounéus has a strong emphasis on the gendered dimensions of peace and conflict. She teaches various courses including Research Ethics, Advanced Qualitative Methods, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Management. Her notable recognition includes the Uppsala University Free Distinguished Teaching Award in 2023. Academically, Brounéus possesses extensive qualifications, including a PhD in Peace Conflict Research from Uppsala University as well as a master's degree in clinical psychology. In addition to her academic roles, she has held various academic positions globally, including a lecturer at the National Centre for Peace Conflict Studies at the University of Otago, New Zealand, and has contributed significantly to the field through numerous publications and media appearances discussing issues of reconciliation and psychological health in post-conflict settings.
Rotary Peace Center • Uppsala
Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University • Uppsala
National Centre for Peace Conflict Studies, University of Otago • New Zealand
National Centre for Peace Conflict Studies, University of Otago • New Zealand
Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University • Uppsala
Private clinical practice • Uppsala
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Children’s Psychiatric Clinic (BUP) • Sala, Sweden
UNHCR • New Delhi, India
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