Feed URL: https://blogs.kent.ac.uk/brussels-profiles/2014/11/13/carina-lamont/feed/?withoutcomments=1
Carina started her PhD in Public International Law at BSIS in 2014. She has previously earned a BA in International Relations from Stockholm University and an LLM in Public International Law from BSIS. She holds a position as an analyst with the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), from which she is currently on leave to pursue her PhD, and she has published a number of reports for FOI focusing primarily on legal aspects of peace operations. Carina also has 20+ years of experience in policing in both national and international contexts, and has worked in a number of peace operations. She has held positions such as Homicide Investigator in UNMIK, Kosovo, Investigator for the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services in DR Congo and Haiti, Protection Officer for UNOCHA in South Sudan, Investigator of crimes against humanity in UNMIT, East Timor, and Head of District in the monitoring and mediating mission SLMM in Sri Lanka.
Carina´s research interest is related to the areas of her practical experience, and focuses on Jus Post Bellum and the protection of civilians in peace operations. Her supervisors are Professor Yutaka Arai and Professor Harm Schepel.