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Professor Mary Kaldor



Professor of Global Governance
Co-director of the Centre 


phone: 020 7955 6634
email: m.h.kaldor@lse.ac.uk


short biography

Mary Kaldor is Professor and Director of the Centre for the Study of Global Governance, London School of Economics and Political Science. She previously worked at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), and the Science Policy Research Unit and the Sussex European Institute at the University of Sussex. Her books include The Baroque Arsenal (1982) The Imaginary War (1990) New and Old Wars: Organised Violence in a Global Era (1999) Global Civil Society: An Answer to War (2003). She was a founder member of European Nuclear Disarmament (END), founder and Co-Chair of the Helsinki Citizen’s Assembly, and a member of the International Independent Commission to investigate the Kosovo Crisis, established by the Swedish Prime Minister and chaired by Richard Goldstone, which published the Kosovo Report (Oxford: OUP) in autumn 2000. Mary Kaldor was also convenor of the study group on European Security Capabilities established at the request of Javier Solana, which produced the Barcelona report, 'A Human Security Doctrine for Europe' and in 2007 the follow-up report, A European Way of Security: The Madrid Report of the Human Security Study Group.


research interests

Global Civil Society; Humanitarian Intervention; New Wars; Oil and Conflict; Transcaucasus and the Balkans and Iraq; European Security


recent publications



Kaldor, Mary (2007)

Human Security: Reflections on Globalization and Intervention, Cambridge: Polity Press.

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Kaldor, Mary, Mary Martin and Sabine Selchow (2007). 'Human security: a new strategic narrative for Europe' International Affairs 83(2).

Kaldor, Mary (2007). 'From Just War to Just Peace.' in: Reed, Charles and David Ryall (eds). The Price of Peace: Just War in the Twenty-First Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Kaldor, Mary (2006). New and Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global Era. 2nd edition, Cambridge, Polity.
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Kaldor, Mary and Andrew Salmon (2006) 'Principles for the Use of Military Force in Support of Law Enforcement Operations: Implementing the European Security Strategy.' Survival 1(48).

Glasius, Marlies and Mary Kaldor (eds.) (2005). A Human Security Doctrine for Europe. London: Routledge.
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Kaldor, Mary (2005). 'What is Human Security?' in: Held, David et al (ed.). Debating Globalization. Cambridge: Polity Press, 175-190.

Kaldor, Mary (2005). 'As zonas verde e vermelha do Iraque: Metafora para a situacao internacional.' in: Por Uma Governanca Global Democratica. Instituto Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Sao Paulo, 129-141. 

Kaldor, Mary (2005). 'We have to think about the security of individuals rather than the protection of borders.' Boston Review. A Political and Literary Forum, February/March 2005 Issue.
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Office hours (term time)

Tuesday, 16:30 - 18:30, room M204, CsGG, LSE

Contact

For an appointment with Professor Kaldor please contact:

Amanda Shaw
phone: 020 7955 6419
a.shaw@lse.ac.uk

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Graduate teaching

'Global Civil Society'
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