Dr. Allen Kiconco is visiting researcher at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. She is a gender and violence researcher who also studies various aspects of modern slavery and human trafficking including abduction, captivity, forced marriage and sexual slavery during wartime. Her work promotes person-centered, ethical, and all-encompassing research practices. She is the author of Gender, Conflict and Reintegration in Uganda: Abducted Girls, Returning Women (Routledge, 2021).