Kasper Hoffmann

MSc, International Development Studies & History
PhD Candidate, research units on Defence and security and Migration
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Expertise

Ethnicity and nationalism in DR Congo particularly the Maï-Maï movement; the conflicts of DR Congo with emphasis on North and South Kivu; the interrelation between security and development;civil-military cooperation; non-state armed actors; post-structuralist theories and methods.

Selected projects and programmes

Danish civil-military cooperation in Iraq and Afghanistan

Ethnic Conflict, Authority and Non-State Government in Eastern DR Congo
Read more about the project here

Selected publications

Hoffmann, Kasper (2007): Militarised Bodies and Spirits of Resistance: Armed Governmentalities and the Formation of Militarised Subjectivities in South Kivu/DR Congo: The case of the Maï-Maï group of General Padiri, Roskilde, Roskilde University. M.A. http://hdl.handle.net/1800/2766

Hoffmann, Kasper (2006) Governing the "Maquis": A case study of General Padiri's Maï-Maï movement. Working paper N°6, Conflict Resarch Group, Gent University. http://www.psw.ugent.be/crg/publications_working.html

Hoffmann, Kasper (2005): Jeux de vérités: identité sociale, race, ethnie et pouvoir sur la vie et la mort au Rwanda, Observatoire 7-8, CEGEC, Université Catholique de Bukavu, Bukavu.

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