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Dr. Yvette Selim is a Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Public Policy and Governance at the University of Technology Sydney. Her research interests include transitional justice, victims' rights, participation, development and peacebuilding. Yvette has worked with numerous rights-based NGOs and development agencies, including the International Development Law Organization, the Australian Human Rights Centre, Anti-Slavery Australia, The Asia Foundation, and the Centre for International Cooperation and Security. She was a Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford and the Australian National University. She holds a PhD in International Studies from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), an MA in Conflict Resolution (University of Bradford), an MA in Bioethics (Monash), a Bachelor of Laws (UNSW), and a Bachelor of Medical Science (UNSW).

Everyday Peace Indicators: A way to measure and build peace

by yvetteselim28 March 20224 May 2022

For decades, calls for greater attention to local, everyday experiences in peacebuilding have been growing. Yvette Selim and Roger Mac Ginty discuss Everyday Peace Indicators’ bottom-up participatory approach to understanding and tracking changes in difficult-to-measure concepts like peace, reconciliation and governance in conflict-affected communities.