Mats Berdal
Mats R. Berdal is Professor of Security and Development at the Department of War Studies, King's College London.Early life
Mats R. Berdal was born on 5 October 1965. He gained a BSc degree from the London School of Economics in 1988, and a DPhil degree from St Antony's College, Oxford in 1992.Career
From 2000 to 2003 Berdal was Director of Studies at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London. Between 2007 and 2011, Berdal was a Visiting Professor at the Norwegian Defence University College and was a Consulting Senior Fellow at the IISS from 2009 to 2011, responsible for the Institute’s “Economics and Conflict Resolution Programme”.
In 2003, Berdal joined the Department of War Studies, King's College London where he directs the and is the Programme Director for the MA in Conflict, Security and Development.Books
- Power after Peace: The Political Economy of State-building, co-edited by Dominik Zaum
- The Peace In Between: Postwar Violence and Peacebuilding, co-edited by Astri Suhrke
- Ending War, Consolidating Peace: Economic Perspectives, co-edited by Achim Wennmann
- Building Peace After War
- Reintegrating Armed Groups After Conflict: Politics, Violence and Transition, co-edited by David H. Ucko
- United Nations Interventionism, 1991-2004, co-edited by Spyros Economides
- Business as Usual? Transnational Organised Crime and International Security, co-edited by Monica Serrano
- Studies in International Relations - Essays by Philip Windsor ed.
- Greed and Grievance: Economic Agendas in Civil Wars, co-edited by David Malone
- The United States, Norway and the Cold War, 1954-1960
