List of Publications
Maria Eriksson Baaz,
Associate Professor and Senior Researcher,
The Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, and the School of Global Studies, Gothenburg, Sweden
Books
Eriksson Baaz, Maria & Stern, Maria, forthcoming May 2013, Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War?: Perceptions,
Prescriptions, Problems in the Congo and Beyond. London and New York: Zed Books
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2005, The Paternalism of Partnership: A Postcolonial Reading of Identity in Development Aid,
London and New York: Zed Books.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria & Palmberg, Mai (eds.), 2001, Same and Other: Negotiating African Identity in Cultural
Production, Uppsala: The Nordic Africa Institute.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria; Eriksson, Catharina & Thörn, Håkan (eds), 1999, reprinted 2002, Globaliseringens kulturer:
Den postkoloniala paradoxen, rasismen och det mångkulturella samhället . Nora: Nya Doxa. (Eng: “The Cultures
of Globalization: The Postcolonial Paradox, Racism and the Multicultural Society”).
Articles in international refereed journals
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, forthcoming January 2013, “Fearless Fighters and Submissive Wives:
Negotiating Identity among Women Soldiers in the Congo (DRC)”, Armed Forces and Society.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Verweijen, Judith, forthcoming June 2013, “The volatility of a half-cooked
bouillabaisse. Rebel-military integration and conflict dynamics in eastern DR Congo”, African Affairs.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria with Olsson, Ola, 2011, “Feeding the Horse: Unofficial Economic Activities within the
Police Force in the DR Congo”, African Security, Volume 4, Issue 4.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, 2011, “Whores, Men and Other Misfits: Undoing the ‘Feminization’ of
the Armed Forces in the DR Congo”, African Affairs, Volume 110, Issue 441.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, 2009, “Why do Soldiers Rape? Masculinity, Violence and Sexuality in
the Armed Forces in the Congo”, in International Studies Quaterly. (2009) 53, 495-518
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, 2008, “Making Sense of Violence: Voices of Soldiers in the DRC”, in
Journal of Modern African Studies 46(1).
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Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 1999, “Culture and the Eurocentrism of Development: The Noble Third World versus
the Ignoble West - and Beyond”, in Journal of International Relations and Development. Vol 2, no 4.
Chapters in books
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, forthcoming June 2013, “Willing reform? An analysis of defence
reform initiatives in the DRC”, in Arne Bigsten (ed.), Globalization and Development: Rethinking Interventions
and Governance, Routledge.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, forthcoming 2013, “The gendered subject of violence in recent
African conflicts”, book chapter in The Handbook of African Security, in James J. Hentz.(ed.) Routledge.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, forthcoming March 2013, ”Maskulinitet och sexualiserat våld i krig
och fred”, in Paulina de los Reyes, Maud Eduards & Fia Sundevall (eds), Genus i Internationella Relationer,
Liber förlag.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, forthcoming 2013, ”Understanding sexual violence in conflict and
post-conflict settings”, in Plomien, Hemmings, Henry, Evans and Madhok (eds), Handbook of Feminist
Theory. Sage
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2007, ”Börda och Stöd. Kongos betydelse för svenskkongolesiska familjer”, in
Eastmond, Marita & Akesson, Lisa (eds.), 2007, Globala familjer. Transnationell migration och släktskap.
Gidlunds Förlag
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2003, ”Biståndet och partnerskapets problematik”, in Faye, Louis and McEachrane,
Michael (eds.) Sverige och de Andra: Postkoloniala perspektiv. Stockholm: Natur och Kultur.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2001, “Introduction: African Identity and the Postcolonial”, in Eriksson Baaz, Maria
and Palmberg, Mai (eds) 2001, Same and Other: Negotiating African Identity in Cultural Production, Uppsala:
The Nordic Africa Institute.
Other academic publications
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2011, The Price for Peace? Military Integration and Continued Conflict in the Democratic Republic of
Congo (DRC), Africa Programme Report, Strategy Section, Swedish National Defence College, February
2011, No. 2.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2007, “Paternalism: the ‘outside’ or ‘rejected inside’ of partnership?”, in Glocal Times,
issue 7. www.glocaltimes.k3.mah.se/viewarticle.aspx?articleID=110&issueID=10 - 36k
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2002, ”Bortom likhet och särart: Västerländsk feminism och den Andra kvinnan”, in
Feministiskt Perspektiv nr 4. (Eng: Beyond Sameness and Difference: Western Feminism and the Other
Woman)
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Completed work under review
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Verweijen, Judith “The Mother of Armies is Not Yet Dead. In/formal
Accountability practices in the Congolese armed forces” under review at Politique Africaine, Special Issue
on the DRC, edited by Denis Tull and Pierre Englebert.
Policy oriented publications
Eriksson Baaz, Maria & Utas, Mats, 2012, “Introduction”, in Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Utas, Mats, Beyond
“gender and stir”: Reflections on gender and SSR in the aftermath of African conflicts. Policy Dialogue, Uppsala: The
Nordic Africa Institute
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, 2012, “Beyond Militarized Masculinity: the case of the DRC,” in
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Utas, Mats, Beyond “gender and stir”: Reflections on gender and SSR in the aftermath of
African conflicts. Policy Dialogue, Uppsala: The Nordic Africa Institute
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, 2010, The Complexity of Violence: A critical analysis of sexual violence in the
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Stockholm: Sida and the Nordic Africa Institute. Also available in
French: Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Maria Stern, 2011, La Complexité de la Violence. Uppsala: The Nordic
Africa Institute.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, 2010, Understanding and addressing conflict-related sexual violence: Lessons
learned from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Uppsala: The Nordic Africa Institute. Policy Note.
Gouzou, Jérôme; Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Olsson, Anna-Maria, 2009, Gender Country Profile: The Democratic
Republic of Congo (DRC), Stockholm: Sida.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2006, External Analysis for Strategic Planning Purposes: DR Congo, for Concern International,
DRC.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2002, Definitions of the concepts cultural, national and ethnic identity and
ethnocentrism for the Swedish Board of Integration website Sverige mot rasism: kunskapsportalen om arbetet
mot rasism, främlingsfientlighet och etnisk diskriminering
Carlsson, Jerker; Eriksson Baaz, Maria; Fallenius, Anne-Marie; Lovgren Eva, 1999, Are Evaluations Useful? Cases
from Swedish Development Co-operation, Sida Studies in Evaluations 99/1.
Carlsson Jerker & Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 1997, Two Years After: “A review of the introduction of the LFA method at
Sida.
Other non-academic publications (newspaper articles etc.)
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2012, ”Sammansatt bild av Kongos Moderna historia”, review of David van
Reybrouck’s Kongo – En historia, Tidskriften Respons, nr 6. December, 2012
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Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2011, ‘L’inexplicable brutalité de la guerre dans la capital du viol ou de l’ambiguité des
représentations de la violence sexuelles au Congo’ in Lamazou, Titouan, Ténebres au Paradis : Africaines des
Grands Lacs. Paris : Gallimard (in cooperation with UNESCO and Care.)
”Enjoying poverty? Ord & Bild i samtal med Maria Eriksson Baaz, Erik Pauser, Mats Rosengren & Elin
Wikström om Renzo Martens’ film Episode III,” Ord & Bild, nr 5 2010.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria and Stern, Maria, 2010-11-01. ”Våldtäkten som turistattraktion”, in Dagens Nyheter,
Kultur.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2007, “Att leva på flera platser”, in Invandrare och Minoriteter 2/07, p. 29.
Eriksson Baaz, Maria & Stern, Maria, 2007-10-29. ”Rasistiska beskrivningar av våldet i Kongo”, in Göteborgs
Posten, Debatt
Eriksson Baaz, Maria, 2001-02-16, ”Att legitimera förtryck” Kuturessä, Dagens Nyheter.
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