John Karlsrud
John Karlsrud is a research fellow and programme manager for the Training for Peace programme, and deputy head of the Peace Operations and Peacebuilding Group at NUPI in Oslo, working on peacekeeping, peacebuilding and humanitarian issues. He has published peer-reviewed articles in, among others, Conflict, Security and Development; International Peacekeeping; the Journal of Peacebuilding and Development; Global Governance; and Global Responsibility to Protect. He previously served as special assistant to the UN special representative of the secretary-general to Chad and has done research in Chad, Haiti and South Sudan.