Andreas Forø Tollefsen

Andreas Forø Tollefsen

Senior Researcher

Interests and experience

I currently research armed conflicts at the sub-national level using quantitative geospatial data, currently leading "CONMIG," investigating the heterogeneous impacts of violence on forced migration through mixed methods. I contribute to the TRUST project, studying refugees' impacts on host communities in the global south.

Working Experience

Associate Professor, UiO, 2023 - present.

Senior Researcher, PRIO, 2016 - present.

Associated Researcher, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), 2016 - 2019.

Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, 2017.

Ph.D. Candidate, Human Geography, University of Oslo, 2011 - 2016.

Researcher, Centre For The Study of Civil War, PRIO, 2010 - 2016.

Research assistant, Centre For The Study of Civil War, PRIO, 2008 - 2010.

Education

Ph.D. in Human Geography, University of Oslo, Defended November 4, 2016. Title of the Dissertation: "Local Dynamics of Civil War". Download here: Tollefsen_PhD_Avhandling.pdf M.A. in Geography, Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2008 - 2010. B.A. degree in Geography from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2005 - 2008.

Awards

Stuart A. Bremer Graduate Travel Award 2009.

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