Areas of expertise:
- The CSS Model
- Research and evaluation
- Facilitation
- Coaching and mentoring
- Exhibition
Berit is professor of International Politics at Aberystwyth University, UK, and a teacher and researcher with over 20 years of experience in conflict and peacebuilding related research and analysis. She has carried out fieldwork-based research in the Balkans (Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo), Latin America (Colombia and Peru), and Southeast Asia (Myanmar).
Berit’s areas of expertise include research and analysis, research design and management, qualitative research methodologies (including creative and arts-based methods and participatory action research), research ethics and safeguarding, design and delivery of university and school courses and workshops, and meeting/ workshop facilitation (she is trained in Technology of Participation-ToP methods).
Berit has carried out facilitation work with Nonviolent Peaceforce and the UCP/A Community of Practice and research with NP Myanmar, among others, and leads the Creating Safer Space network. Other research has involved work with demobilised guerrilla fighters in Colombia.
More information: https://research.aber.ac.uk/en/persons/berit-bliesemann-de-guevara
Contact: beb14@aber.ac.uk