Teacher-scholar studying human security, gender-based violence in war, and best practices in the academy. I run on coffee and write relentlessly. Views are mine; I never speak for my employer.https://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3m4e6f4br3c2oPlease check out the first three papers in the new MPI series, released this week as we commemorate the 25th anniversary of UNSCR 1325 and the founding of Women, Peace and Security. I am humbled to be included in this first tranche of papers. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Oct 2025 19:24 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4e6f4br3c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lq6465bzik23Co-author’s kiddo is dabbling in DJing and made this track. Give it a listen. I’m entirely biased but I think it’s pretty great. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mfi3hfR8Ugo&pp=0gcJCdgAo7VqN5tD27 May 2025 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq6465bzik23https://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lput2s7whk2v🕊️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 May 2025 23:49 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lput2s7whk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3ll7xijhzvs2eToday I had to explain to my students that they can no longer access the USIP website for their human security case study project because it is still blocking all traffic. Decades of research and progress, my brilliant colleagues’ work, my work, all in the name of peace and security is just…gone.25 Mar 2025 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7xijhzvs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lkrijbthss2cUSIP’s home page as of 8:57pm eastern time.20 Mar 2025 00:57 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkrijbthss2chttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lkoz5mk6v22qJust…wow. [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Mar 2025 01:16 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkoz5mk6v22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lkesrumid22uDespicable. [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Mar 2025 23:56 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkesrumid22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lkenqpk5kc2lProud to be an AAUP member. Fellow faculty, it’s a good time to join. ✊🏼 [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Mar 2025 22:26 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkenqpk5kc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lke7dtzwbs2nWhat are we teaching our students if we refuse to stand up for the importance of colleges and universities? https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/3/14/enos-levitsky-harvard-columbia-trump/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3qH_Hp2lILKPM5PA6KDbIBirR6OossskDKyYNfZwlEsN0ELFShf1w8yUs_aem_1sjzCf9FshPYVScjHCJtxg14 Mar 2025 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lke7dtzwbs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lk5fvxambk2kProtesting and boycotting are not illegal actions, but leveraging public office for financial gain is. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Mar 2025 01:17 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk5fvxambk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3ljkyb5tlnk2rNow, more than ever, conversations about making higher ed (and every profession) accessible are so important. The vignette contributors are 💯. This project was the culmination of so many real talks. 📚 More good trouble is forthcoming in 2025. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Mar 2025 17:25 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljkyb5tlnk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lhjjqp7flk2hFor a change of pace this morning, I had my kids help me with the call to one of my Senators. We reported that they watched @kaine.senate.gov hold the floor last night and wanted to say thank you. I’m pretty sure their chorus of tiny voices made the staffer’s morning. 10/10 highly recommend.06 Feb 2025 16:42 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhjjqp7flk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/profkfc.bsky.social/post/3lhjckwftxk2sMore of this! Thank you, Senate Dems. 🔥 https://www.senate.gov/legislative/floor_activity_pail.htm06 Feb 2025 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:qin72leqxjizeeedppad2uub/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhjckwftxk2s