Julia Carolin Sachseder is a Post-doctoral Fellow in the Departments of International Relations and Gender Studies at the Central European University, Austria. She is also an affiliated postdoctoral Researcher at the Austrian Institute of International Affairs (OIIP), and a Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at the University of Vienna, Austria. Her research interests involve primarily the political economy and (post)coloniality of violence and (in)security, gender, as well as non-state and corporate actors in peace and conflict.