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Prof. Dr. Mateja Celestina

Information: Position:

External ZEU Member

Focal points of interest:

Forced Migration, Reconciliation, and Justice

Displacement Research

Linking Political Violence and Crime

References

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Contact:

Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (Coventry University, UK)

Dr. Celestina

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Academic Career

2010 – 2014	PhD in Humanitarianism and Conflict Response Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) \| University of Manchester \| United Kingdom Thesis: "Experiences of displacement and emplacement in rural Colombia"
2008 – 2009	M.Sc. in International Development (distinction) International Development Department \| University of Birmingham \| United Kingdom Thesis: "Moving beyond addressing girls’ needs to address gender relations: Reintegration of girl soldiers in Colombia"
2004 – 2007	M.Sc. in Political Science (overall mark: 9.43/10) Faculty of Social Sciences \| University of Ljubljana \| Slovenia Thesis: "The scope of regional integration in Latin America"
1998 – 2004	B.A. in English Language and Literature (overall mark: 8.2/10) Faculty of Arts \| University of Ljubljana \| Slovenia Thesis: "Teacher Roles in ELT classroom"

since 09/2014	Research Associate Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR) \| Coventry University \| United Kingdom
since 2013	Visiting Lecturer Global Development Institute \| MA Reconstruction & Development module \| University of Manchester \| United Kingdom
12/2018	Visiting Lecturer Faculty of Social Sciences \| University of Ljubljana \| Slovenia
06/2017	Visiting Lecturer Universidad de la Sabana \| Colombia
01-05/2014	Lecturer Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) \| University of Manchester \| United Kingdom
2010 – 2013	Graduate Teaching Assistant Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) \| University of Manchester \| United Kingdom

Publications

(1) Celestina, M. (2018) Living Displacement: The Loss and Making of Place in Colombia. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

(2) Mandrona, A., Milne, EJ, Shahrokh, T., Jakala, M., Celestina, M., Mitchell, C. and Hamilton, L. (2019) Des Enfants Réfugiés Deviennent Auteurs et Illustrateurs D’albums in Takam Tikou: La Revue Des Livres Pour Enfants International
(3) Celestina, M. (2018) Between Trust and Distrust in Research with Participants in Conflict Context. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 21(30): 373-383.
(4) Celestina, M. (2016) ‘Displacement’ before Displacement: Time, Place and the Case of Rural Urabá. Journal of Latin American Studies, 48: 367-390. doi:10.1017/S0022216X15001212.

(5) Mandrona A., Milne EJ, Shahrokh T., Jakala M., Celestina M., Hamilton L. and Mitchell, C. Young People with Refugee Experiences as Authors and Artists of Picture Books. In M. Denov, Mitchell C. and Rabiau M. (eds.) Perspectives on Research with War-Affected Children and Youth. Rutgers University Press. In Press.
(6) Celestina, M. (2016) ‘Violence and place-belongingness: myths and realities of violence in Colombia’, in Howarth K. and Peterson J. (eds.) Linking Political Violence and Crime in Latin America: Myths, Realities and Complexities, Lanham: Lexington Books.
(7) Celestina, M. (2015) ‘Negotiating place: interpersonal reconciliation and emplacement’, in Bradley, M. (ed.) Forced Migration, Reconciliation, and Justice, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press.

Celestina, M. (submitted) ‘Displacement’, a chapter for Routledge handbook on Peace, Security and Development
Celestina, M. ‘Place-making 20 years after development forced displacement: the case of relocated Pewenche, Chile’, to be submitted by December 2020