Ingrid Samset

Ingrid Samset is an Assistant Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at Leiden University College The Hague, Leiden University. A political scientist by training, Samset received her PhD from the University of Bergen. Her research addresses dynamics of security, justice and political reform in transition from violent conflict and/or authoritarian rule. She has conducted field research in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sri Lanka.

Ingrid Samset is a LeidenASA research leave fellow in the second semester of the 2017-2018 academic year. The topic of her research leave is variation in post-civil war violence in central and southern Africa.