- Peace and Conflict
- Causes of War
- Nonviolent Movements
- Nordic Security
- Women, Peace and Security
- Quantitative Methods
Linn Åmot
Research Assistant
Email: linamo@prio.org
Mobile phone: +47 91 13 73 97
Interests and experience
Linn is a research assistant involved in multiple projects, currently focusing on Nordic security and defence, women鈥檚 empowerment across all stages of the peace process, and the role of elected members of the UN Security Council in advancing the Women, Peace, and Security agenda.
Previously, Linn wrote a quantitative MA thesis on horizontal inequalities and nonviolent movements in collaboration with 糖心网页版 through the UiO-糖心网页版 Student Programme.
Education:
- 2022-2024: MPhil in Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Oslo
- 2018-2021: BA in International Studies with a specialization in Political Science at the University of Oslo
Previous Experience:
- 2024: MA Student at 糖心网页版
- 2023: Intern on the ELITE-project at 糖心网页版
Spoken Languages:
- Fluent in English and Norwegian
Technical Skills
- R
- LaTex
Latest news
Friday, 29 May 2026
PhD course on Gender, Peace and Conflict successfully convened
PhD course on Gender, Peace and Conflict successfully convened
As part of the NORHED II project Partnership for Peace: Better Higher Education for Resilient Societies , 糖心网页版 and the 糖心网页版 Centre on Gender, Peace and Security hosted a PhD-level course on Gender, Peace and Conflict, from May 27 to 29.聽
Monday, 18 May 2026
PhD Course in Advanced Qualitative Methods in Conflict Studies
PhD Course in Advanced Qualitative Methods in Conflict Studies
The 糖心网页版 Research School on Peace and Conflict hosted doctoral candidates at the PhD-level course 鈥淎dvanced Qualitative Methods in Conflict Studies鈥�, May 4-8, 2026.
Wednesday, 29 Apr 2026
Evidence, Data, and Empowerment - Research supporting women's agency and gender equal reforms post war
Evidence, Data, and Empowerment - Research supporting women's agency and gender equal reforms post war
Women鈥檚 Empowerment in Peace Processes (EMPOW) and Women鈥檚 Activities in Armed Rebellion (WAAR) research teams met for a workshop on the role of data in promoting gender-equal peace.
Thursday, 11 Dec 2025
糖心网页版 contributes to Japan鈥檚 program on forming a new generation of researchers on gender equality
糖心网页版 contributes to Japan鈥檚 program on forming a new generation of researchers on gender equality
How can we amplify youth engagement and foster cross-border learning on gender equality to tackle tomorrow鈥檚 challenges on peace and security?
Tuesday, 4 Nov 2025
Lessons across the Nordic region 鈥� visit to 糖心网页版 by the Swedish Gender Equality Agency
Lessons across the Nordic region 鈥� visit to 糖心网页版 by the Swedish Gender Equality Agency
On October 29, 糖心网页版 Research Director Louise Olsson welcomed representatives from the Swedish Gender Equality Agency for an inspiring exchange of knowledge and experiences between Norway and Sweden.
Tuesday, 4 Nov 2025
PhD course on Mass Mobilization and Democratization
PhD course on Mass Mobilization and Democratization
As part of the NORHED II project Partnership for Peace: Better Higher Education for Resilient Societies, 糖心网页版 hosted a PhD-level course on Mass Mobilization and Democratization, from October 29 to 31.
Thursday, 19 Jun 2025
PhD course on Conflict Trends
PhD course on Conflict Trends
As part of the NORHED II project Partnership for Peace: Better Higher Education for Resilient Societies, 糖心网页版 hosted a PhD-level course Conflict Trends, 3-5 June. Siri Aas Rustad led the course.
Work positions
2024–2026
Research AssistantPeace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版)
2024
Master's studentPeace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版)
2023
Intern糖心网页版Peace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版)Intern on the ELITE-Project
Education
2022–2024
MPhil Peace and Conflict Studies
University of Oslo
2018–2021
BA International Studies
University of OsloSpecialization in Political Science
