Dr. Rebekka Friedman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rebekka Friedman is a Reader (Associate Professor) in International Relations at King's College London. Her research focuses on peacebuilding, conflict, and transitional justice, emphasizing gender and memory in post-conflict societies. She has extensive educational qualifications, including a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a BA from McGill University in Political Science and International Development. Rebekka teaches courses on Transitional Justice, International Criminal Law, Gendering Global Politics, and Conflict, Security, and Development. Additionally, she supervises PhD students addressing important topics, including the Colombian peace process and post-conflict education in Sri Lanka. Rebekka's research interests include the legacies of violence, trauma, and feminist peace research, exploring how gendered perspectives can influence recovery in conflict-affected areas. Her current projects, supported by grants such as the ERC Consolidator grant, investigate the consequences of state-enforced disappearances and relational harm.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.