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Gender and the Security Sector Lab

@GSSLab

Based @cornellgov & studying the role of gender in security forces globally. PI: @sabrinamkarim. https://nitter.cf/t.co/JRd3KvWyFL

 Ithaca, NY
sabrinamkarim.com/gsslab
Joined January 2021
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Today marks 26 years of UN Resolution 1325 and the WPS agenda! 🌐 Our work has aimed to realize its mandate of full, equal, and meaningful participation of women in peace operations. 📹 WATCH what our team has to say about the power of research for #InclusivePeacekeeping
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🗓️ Happening Wed, 10/28! Dr. Taylor Vincent will be serving as the GSS Lab panelist for @ipinst's policy forum "Choices that Shape the Mission: Mobilizing WPS Research for More Effective Peacekeeping." 🔵 ONLINE: ipinst-org.zoom.us/webinar/r… 🔵 IN-PERSON: eventbrite.com/e/choices-tha…
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📹WATCH: Dr. Sabrina Karim (@sabrinamkarim) was interviewed for @dwnews about the Jane Doe case: youtu.be/uVFMyM9tQqM?si=9XxQ… Dr. Karim's full op-ed on trauma-informed investigatory practices: slate.com/news-and-politics/…
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After interviewing key decision-makers in the AFL in July 2025, they found progress in areas like housing, pay, and healthcare. Despite constraints in funding for full resource mobilization, AFL leadership were enthusiastic about continuing to prioritize reform. 🧵2/3
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A #MOWIP barrier assessment was conducted in Liberia in 2022. Three years later, what had changed? Earlier this month, GSS Lab Faculty Advisor Dr. Roya Izadi and Faculty Affiliate Dr. Priscilla Torres presented their findings from their MOWIP Action Update for the AFL. 🧵1/3
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📣 Registration is now OPEN for our #policybrief webinar "Meaningful Participation for Meaningful Contributions: The Benefits of Women in Peacekeeping" See ⬇️ for the code to register or visit sabrinamkarim.com/events We hope to see you there! #WPS #InclusivePeacekeeping
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GSS Lab members Dr. Sabrina Karim, Dr. DeAnne Roark, Dr. Hatti Sellers, and Janna Solomon attended two days of collaborative discussion sessions in #NewYorkCity, capped by a roundtable with policy and military advisors about how this evidence can best propel institutional change.
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Over eighty publications, seven research partners, and one mission! This past week, @ElsieFund partners met to discuss the comprehensive research conducted in support of the Women, Peace, and Security agenda. 📸: Janna Solomon and @ipinst
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A big thank you to our research partners @EthosCRS, @TebbuttResearch, @fijipoliceforce, @RFMF_Defence, and @ElsieFund for their hard work and continued support. We are very excited to share more! @deanne_roark @skytheacademic @RoyaIzadi68 @ZinabAttai @GAC_Corporate 🧵3/3
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Our work in Fiji has included several trips to the country and countless hours of behind-the-scenes planning and analysis. Those efforts have resulted in well-rounded research, lasting connections, and a path for full and meaningful security force participation for all. 🧵2/3
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