Kristin M. Bakke

How does a country’s security apparatus react to a protest movement?And what happens in the aftermath of successful protests?PRIO has long been at the forefront of research on protest movements.

Wednesday, 31 Jan 2018
PRIO Awarded Prestigious TOPPFORSK Grant

The Research Council of Norway announced this morning that PRIO will receive TOPPFORSK funding for the project: "Securing the victory? Understanding dynamics of short-run and long-term success in popular uprisings and democratization".

Tuesday, 19 Dec 2017
Halvard Buhaug Elected to the ISA Governing Council

Halvard Buhaug will be serving in the International Studies Association's Governing Council as one of three at-large representatives (i.

Thursday, 30 Nov 2017
RCN FRIPRO Funding for Two PRIO Projects

The announcement of FRIPRO funds from the Research Council of Norway has been published, and PRIO is very happy to see two important projects receiving funding: ‘Micro-Foundations of Conflict Escalation’ (MiCE), Young Researcher Talent project for Håvard Nygård'Street-level Autocrats -- Individual Decisions with Collective Consequences’, a researcher project led by Kristin Bakke More information about these projects will soon be available at the PRIO website.

Tuesday, 20 Dec 2016
Håvard Hegre and Kristin Bakke Elected to the ISA Leadership

In the recent elections in the International Studies Association, two PRIO associates were elected to leadership positions in the association.

Thursday, 13 Oct 2016
Three New Research Professors at PRIO

At it's September meeting, the PRIO Board awarded Research Professor competence to Henrik Syse, Kristin Bergtora Sandvik and Kristin M.

In the media

April 2023

PRIO Researcher Kristin M. Bakke was mentioned in an article on the use of parliamentary groups in Northern Ireland, in The New York Times.

January 2023

PRIO Researchers Marianna Dahl and Kristin M. Bakke published an opinion piece on Putin doing little to convince Ukrainians that their future lies with Russia, in the Norwegian newspaper, Aftenposten.

January 2023

PRIO Researcher Kristin M. Bakke co-wrote an opinion piece on Ukraine where her survey research shows that while most Ukrainians don’t want compromise, those most insecure are more willing to negotiate and think of territorial compromises than those more secure. The article was published by The Conversation news website.

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