Research output

Research output per year 2004 2014 2015 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

• 20 Article
• 16 Commissioned report
• 15 Chapter
• 7 Book
• 8 More
  • 4 Digital or Visual Media
  • 2 Book/Film/Article review
  • 1 Anthology or Edited Book
  • 1 Working paper

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  Voting out of Transition? Perspectives on the Planned National Elections in South Sudan

  Pospisil, J., 18 Jan 2024, In: Sudan Studies. 69, p. 18-32 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Elections 100%
  • South Sudan 100%
  • Perspective 100%
  • Election 100%
  • Contract Law 50%
  85 Downloads (Pure)
• 2023

  An Iron Fist in Lakes State: Law, Order, and Volatility on the Margins

  Pospisil, J., 18 Jul 2023, HSBA Situation Update ed. Geneva: Small Arms Survey. 7 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Lakes 100%
  • State Law 100%
  • Volatility 100%
  • State 100%
  40 Downloads (Pure)

• Caught Between Crises in South Sudan: Flood-Induced Migration of Dinka Bor Cattle Herders into the Equatoria Region

  Kunhiak Muorwel, J., Pospisil, J. & Monoja, V. I., 9 Dec 2023, Nairobi: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. 19 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Cattle 100%
  • Conflict 100%
  • Floods 100%
  • South Sudan 100%
  • Flood 100%
  23 Downloads (Pure)

• Changing Lakes State? Rin Tueny’s Inclusive Deterrence Approach in Practice

  Pospisil, J., 1 Nov 2023, HSBA Briefing Paper ed. Geneva: Small Arms Survey. 9 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Lakes 100%
  • Deterrence 100%
  • State 100%
  • Standards 100%
  • Occupational Career 25%
  19 Downloads (Pure)

• Frieden in politischem Unsettlement: Jenseits von Konfliktlösung

  Pospisil, J., 21 Feb 2023, 1 ed. Springer International Publishing. 257 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• Perceptions of Peace, Marginalization and Elections in Yei: Findings from a Series of National Opinion Polls in South Sudan

  Deng, D., Dawkins, S., Oringa, C. & Pospisil, J., 3 Nov 2023, PeaceRep Policy Brief ed. Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh. 24 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Social Exclusion 100%
  • Opinion Poll 100%
  • Perception 100%
  • Serials 100%
  • Peace 100%
  69 Downloads (Pure)

• Perceptions of Peace in South Sudan: Patterns in Perceptions of Safety since the 2018 R-ARCSS

  Dawkins, S., Oringa, C., Deng, D. & Pospisil, J., 11 Dec 2023, University of Edinburgh. 28 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Perception 100%
  • Peace 100%
  • South Sudan 100%
  • Safety 100%
  • Sudan 100%
  44 Downloads (Pure)

• Post Architecture: Sudan’s Competitive Marketplace of Transition Management

  Pospisil, J., 24 Apr 2023, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh. 36 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  File

  • Transition 100%
  • Management 100%
  • Architecture 100%
  • Sudan 100%
  • Contract Law 66%
  95 Downloads (Pure)

• South Sudan: The Challenge of Government Reshuffles in the Transitional Period

  Pospisil, J. (Artist), 6 Mar 2023

  Research output: Practice-Based and Non-textual Research › Digital or Visual Media

  • Government 100%
  • South Sudan 100%
  • sacking 66%
  • Minister 33%
  • Opposition 33%

• The New Era of Turbulence: Peacemaking Trends in Post-Carbon Times

  Pospisil, J., Feb 2023, Somerset, MA: World Peace Foundation. 19 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Finance 100%
  • Peacemaking 100%
  • Carbon 100%
  • Oil Price 100%
  • Time 100%
  81 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  Dissolving conflict: Local peace agreements and armed conflict transitions

  Pospisil, J., 2022, In: Peacebuilding. 10, 2, p. 122-137 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Peacemaking 100%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  64 Downloads (Pure)

• Expert Imbalance: The Blind Spot in the Localisation of Research Agenda

  Rambang Tai, N. & Pospisil, J., 7 Jul 2022

  Research output: Practice-Based and Non-textual Research › Digital or Visual Media

  Open Access

• Fragmented Transitions in the Context of Competitive Regionalism: The Case of Ethiopia

  Abate Demissie, A., Girma, L. & Pospisil, J., 23 Jun 2022, Edinburgh. 36 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Expectations 100%

• Fragmented Transitions in the Context of Competitive Regionalism: The Case of Sudan

  Pospisil, J. & Jenner, A., 5 Jul 2022, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh. 36 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sudan 100%
  • Transition 66%
  • Actors 66%
  • Stability 50%
  • Work 33%

• Kenya’s Election Challenge: Addressing electoral grievances

  Magara, I. & Pospisil, J., 26 Aug 2022

  Research output: Practice-Based and Non-textual Research › Digital or Visual Media

  Open Access

  • Elections 100%
  • President 66%
  • Petition 66%
  • Democracy 33%
  • Contribution 33%

• Peace Accords and Human Rights

  Pospisil, J., 12 Jan 2022, Contemporary Peacemaking: Peace Processes, Peacebuilding and Conflict. Mac Ginty, R. & Wanis-St. John, A. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 427-445 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Human Rights 100%
  • Peace 66%
  • Contract Law 50%
  • Transition 16%
  • Compromise 16%

• Perceptions of Peace in South Sudan: Longitudinal Findings

  Deng, D., Dawkins, S., Oringa, C. & Pospisil, J., 19 Oct 2022, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh. 132 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  Open Access

  • Perception 100%
  • Peace 100%
  • Surveys 66%
  • Civics 33%
  • Experience 33%
• 2021

  Dissolving the conflict mesh: Opportunities and limits of local peace agreements

  Pospisil, J., 1 Sept 2021, Local Peace Processes. London: British Academy, p. 70-73 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Local 100%
  • Peacemaking 66%
  • Context 33%
  • Involvement 33%
  • Conflict Resolution 33%

• Konfliktlandschaften des Südsudan: Fragmente eines Staates

  Translated title of the contribution: Conflict landscapes of South Sudan: Fragments of a StatePospisil, J., 9 Jul 2021, Transcript-Verlag. 337 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  Open Access

  File

  • Conflict 100%
  • South Sudan 75%
  • Civil War 75%
  • Republic 50%
  • Landscape 50%
  292 Downloads (Pure)

• Managing the humanitarian micro-space: The practices of relief access in Syria

  Kool, L. D., Pospisil, J. & van Voorst, R., 1 Jul 2021, In: Third World Quarterly. 42, 7, p. 1489-1506 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Space 100%
  • Syrian Arab Republic 28%
  • Actors 28%
  • Involvement 14%
  • Contract Law 14%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  159 Downloads (Pure)

• Review of Sudan. Unvollendete Revolution in einem brüchigen Land

  Translated title of the contribution: Review of Sudan. Unfinished revolution in a fragile countryPospisil, J., 8 Jan 2021, In: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft. 49, 4, 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review

  Open Access

  • Sudan 100%
  • Country 100%
  • Land 50%

• The HDP Nexus in the Context of Peace Operations in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Pospisil, J., Mayerhofer, B. & Nicolescou, A., 1 Jun 2021, Schlaining, Accra. 45 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Tight Junction 100%
  • Funding 33%
  • Context 16%
  • Pathway 16%
  • Experience 16%
  147 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  Peace and Political Unsettlement

  Pospisil, J., 1 Sept 2020, The Palgrave Encyclopaedia of Peace and Conflict Studies. Richmond, O. & Visoka, G. (eds.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Review of Varieties of Resilience: Studies in Governmentality

  Pospisil, J., Mar 2020, In: Perspectives on Politics. 18, 1, p. 333-335 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review

  • Review 100%
  • Governmentality 100%
  • Fabric 66%
  • Genealogy 33%

• The Impact of COVID-19 on Peace and Transition Processes: Tracking the Trends

  Bell, C., Epple, T. & Pospisil, J., 21 Jun 2020, Edinburgh. 32 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Conflict 100%
  • Peace 62%
  • Groups 50%
  • Discrimination 50%
  • Peace Process 50%

• The Limits of Humanist Ethics in the Anthropocene

  Pospisil, J., 24 Mar 2020

  Research output: Practice-Based and Non-textual Research › Digital or Visual Media

  Open Access

  • Crisis 100%
  • Anthropocene 100%
  • Withdrawal 100%
  • Ethics 100%
  • Limits 50%

• The ungovernance of peace: transitional processes in contemporary conflictscapes

  Pospisil, J., Oct 2020, In: Transnational Legal Theory. 11, 3, p. 329-352 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Peace 100%
  • Politics 16%
  • Contract Law 16%
  • Paradigm 16%
  • Process 16%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Untangling Conflict: Local Peace Agreements in Contemporary Armed Violence

  Pospisil, J., Wise, L. & Bell, C., 1 Sept 2020, Edinburgh. 28 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Contract Law 100%
  • Peace 100%
  • Process 33%
  • Peace Process 33%
  • Conflict 33%
• 2019

  Building states to build peace revisited: Empirical insights from peace negotiations in fragile states

  Pospisil, J., 1 May 2019, Fragile and Failing States: Challenges and Responses. Brown, D. (ed.). Havant: Howgate Publishing, p. 23-40 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Peacebuilding and Principled Pragmatism

  Pospisil, J., 1 Mar 2019, Navigating inclusion in peace processes. Carl, A. (ed.). Accord ed. London, Vol. 28. p. 18-22

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Peace in Political Unsettlement: Beyond Solving Conflict

  Pospisil, J., 1 Jan 2019, 1 ed. Palgrave Macmillan. 240 p. (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• South Sudan: The Politics of Delay

  de Waal, A., Boswell, A., Deng, D., Ibreck, R., Benson, M. & Pospisil, J., 3 Dec 2019, CRP Memo ed. London. 8 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  • South Sudan 100%
  • Contract Law 50%
  • Peace Process 50%
  • Politics 25%
  • Achievement 25%
• 2018

  Introduction

  Pospisil, J., 12 Dec 2018, Peace in Political Unsettlement. Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Pospisil, J. (ed.). 1 ed. Palgrave Macmillan, p. 1-16 16 p. (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Introduction 100%
  • Peacebuilding 100%
  • Peace Process 100%
  • Pragmatics 100%
  • Conflict 66%

• Military Power-Sharing and Inclusion in Peace Processes

  Bell, C., Gluckstein, S., Forster, R. & Pospisil, J., 2018, PA-X Report ed. Edinburgh. 68 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Inclusion 100%
  • Dominance 50%
  • Financing 50%
  • Transition 50%
  • Groups 50%

• Obscuring Ambiguity: Resilience in EU External Affairs Policy

  Pospisil, J., 2018, Security Beyond the State : The EU in an Age of Transformation. Morsut, C. & Irrera, D. (eds.). Germany: Barbara Budrich Verlag, p. 33-53 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• 'Securing' Peace: Women and Security Arrangements in Peace Processes

  Pospisil, J. & Bell, C., 4 Dec 2018, Edinburgh: United Nations. 28 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Women 100%
  • Peace Process 100%
  • Gender 40%
  • Support 40%
  • Conflict 40%
• 2017

  Navigating Inclusion in Transitions from Conflict: The Formalised Political Un settlement: Navigating Inclusion

  Bell, C. & Pospisil, J., 6 Jul 2017, In: Journal of International Development. 29, 5, p. 576-593 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Inclusion 100%
  • Transition 75%
  • Conflict 75%
  • Emergence 50%
  • Settlement 50%
  72 Citations (Scopus)

• Why Political Settlements Matter: Navigating Inclusion in Processes of Institutional Transformation

  Pospisil, J. & Menocal, A. R., Jul 2017, In: Journal of International Development. 29, 5, p. 551-558 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Inclusion 100%
  • Settlement 83%
  • Process 33%
  • Resilience 33%
  • Change 33%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• ‘Unsharing’ sovereignty: g7+ and the politics of international statebuilding

  Pospisil, J., 1 Nov 2017, In: International Affairs. 93, 6, p. 1417-1434 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Sovereignty 100%
  • Groups 50%
  • Peace 50%
  • Economic and Social Development 50%
  • State 33%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  35 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Komplikation statt Komplexität: Die EU als globaler Peacebuilding-Akteur

  Translated title of the contribution: Complication instead of Complexity: The EU as a global peacebuilding actorPospisil, J., 1 May 2016, Europa und Demokratien im Wandel: Ausgewählte Beiträge zum Globalisierungsforum 2014-2015. Biffl, G. & Steppan, D. (eds.). Krems: Danube University Krems, p. 83-102 21 p. (Europe and Globalization).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

• Resilience and the transformation of sovereign security: a look at policy challenges and interests

  Pospisil, J. & Gruber, B., Jul 2016, In: Resilience. 4, 3, p. 202-216 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Resilience 100%
  • State 37%
  • Practice 25%
  • Security Policy 25%
  • Policy 12%
  44 Downloads (Pure)

• The resilient state: new regulatory modes in international approaches to state building?

  Pospisil, J. & Kühn, F. P., 2 Jan 2016, In: Third World Quarterly. 37, 1, p. 1-16 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • State 100%
  • Resilience 57%
  • Conceptualization 42%
  • Buildings 42%
  • Policy 28%
  36 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  Add-On 14/15: Legitimacy beyond Normative Orders

  Günay, C. & Pospisil, J., 2015, 1 ed. Österreichisches Institut für Internationale Politik. 158 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Anthology or Edited Book

• Blaise Compaorés Glück und Ende: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer Herrschaft im Schnittpunkt internationaler und traditioneller Legitimität

  Translated title of the contribution: Blaise Compaorés Fortunes and Fall: Opportunities and limits of power at the intersection of international and traditional legitimacyPospisil, J., 18 Feb 2015, Add-On 14/15: Legitimacy beyond Normative Orders. Guenay, C. & Pospisil, J. (eds.). Vienna: Facultas-Verlag, p. 47-60 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Ein nachhaltiger Friedensprozess? Innovatives Potential in den Mindanao-Friedensverhandlungen

  Translated title of the contribution: A sustainable peace process?: Innovations in the Mindanao Peace TalksPospisil, J. & Rodehau-Noack, J., 1 Jun 2015, In: Wissenschaft und Frieden. 2015, 3, p. 28-31 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Parallelwelten des Friedens: Strukturelle Grenzen eines EU-Peacebuilding in den Sudans

  Translated title of the contribution: Parallel worlds of peace: Structural Limits of an EU Peacebuilding in the SudanPospisil, J., 27 Jan 2015, In: Strategie und Sicherheit. 2013, 1, p. 299-308 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sudan 100%
  • Den 66%
  • Conflict 66%
  • Peace Treaty 66%
  • Darfur 66%

• ‘Ser Eleno’: Insurgent identity formation in the ELN

  Pospisil, J. & Gruber, B., 5 Mar 2015, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Small Wars & Insurgencies. 26, 2, p. 226-247 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Resilience 100%
  • Identity Formation 75%
  • Identity 75%
  • Personality 25%
  • Groups 25%
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  EU Donor Policies in Situations of Fragility: Promoting ‘Resilience’?

  Pospisil, J. & Besancenot , S., 1 Dec 2014, In: European Journal of Development Research. 26, p. 614–628 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Resilience 100%
  • Conceptualization 50%
  • Policy 25%
  • Strategy 25%
  • State 25%

• Friedensprozesse in gewaltsamen Mehrparteienkonflikten: Eine vergleichende Studie der Friedensverhandlungen in Kolumbien und den Philippinen

  Translated title of the contribution: Peace Processes in Violent Multiparty Conflicts: A Comparative Study of Peace Negotiations in Colombia and the PhilippinesPospisil, J., 2014.

  Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper

• Früherkennung und zivile Krisenprävention: Wissenschaftlich unmöglich, politisch überflüssig?

  Translated title of the contribution: Early detection and civil crisis prevention: Scientifically impossible, politically superfluous?Pospisil, J., Neukirch, C., Spelten, A. & Nachtwei, W., Feb 2014, In: Sicherheit & Frieden. 2014, 2, p. 140-146 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Early Warning System 100%
  • Preventive Action 33%
  • Conflict Analysis 33%
  • Astonishment 33%