Elisabeth Porter

Elisabeth Porter is INCORE Research Director. INCORE (international conflict research) is a joint University of Ulster, United Nations University centre for peace and conflict studies. Her books include Peace-building: Women in International Perspectives (2006, forthcoming), Feminist Perspectives on Ethics (1999), Building Good Families in a Changing World (1995) and Women and Moral Identity (1991). She has published extensively on women, diversity and feminist theory.

Women and security: 'You cannot dance if you cannot stand'

Can women make a difference to peace and security? Yes, if the rhetoric about including women is translated into reality. Before suggesting how, I must make three qualifications. First, I

By Elisabeth Porter

/ 18 Oct 2005