Nina Fallentin Caspersen

Nina Fallentin Caspersen is a Professor in the Department of Politics at the University of York, serving as Associate Dean in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Her academic career spans roles including Senior Lecturer and Head of Department at York, with ongoing research contributions in comparative politics and international relations.

Education:

• PhD in Government, London School of Economics and Political Science

Her research focuses on peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and political governance, with recent work analyzing post-conflict healthcare systems in Colombia, parliamentary roles in peace processes, and de facto states' relationships with patrons. Publications reflect interdisciplinary engagement with political geography and health policy.

Current projects include ESRC-funded initiatives on Cyprus peace proposals and Colombia's health consequences of conflict. She actively participates in policy discussions and media engagements, addressing topics like Armenia-Azerbaijan relations and Cyprus peace forums.