Women Mediators and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda, Dr Catherine Turner

Transitional Justice Institute: Public Lectures and Events

This seminar examines the new prominence of women mediators within the WPS agenda, reflecting on reasons for its prominence, and challenges towards integrating WPS and conflict mediation.

Dr Catherine Turner is Associate Professor of International Law at Durham University, UK. She is the Deputy Director of the Durham Global Security Institute, where her areas of research and teaching expertise include international law, peace mediation, transitional justice and women in mediation.

This seminar was held on February 28, 2020 as part of the WPS@20 seminar series hosted by the Ulster University Transitional Justice Institute to mark the 20th anniversary of the adoption of Resolution 1325 (2000) on Women, Peace and Security by the United Nations Security Council. Learn more about the Transitional Justice Institute at www.transitionaljustice.ulster.ac.uk.