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Elizabeth Stites is a Research Associate Professor at Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, and Research Director at the Feinstein International Center. Her work focuses on conflict, violence, and protracted crises' impact on civilian livelihoods, emphasizing gender and age dynamics. She holds a PhD from Fletcher School and has lived in Budapest, Hungary.
Education:
- Ph.D., Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University (2013)
- M.A. of Law and Diplomacy, Fletcher School (2001)
- M.A. in Religious Studies, University of Cape Town (1999)
- B.A. in English Literature and Religious Studies, Wesleyan University (1995)
Research Interests: Livelihood adaptations, male youth violence, cyclical links between livelihoods and violence. She examines humanitarian and military policies' effects on security and gender roles.
Grants & Collaborations: Active in USAID-funded projects like 'Recovery in Sudan for Improved Nutrition and Growth' and 'Karamoja Resilience Support Unit II.' Collaborates with institutions like Overseas Development Institute and Save the Children.
Labs/Teams: Leads Feinstein International Center's Conflict and Livelihoods team, focusing on resilience strategies in crisis zones.
