Julia Köbrich
juliakoebrich.bsky.social
Julia Köbrich
@juliakoebrich.bsky.social
Research Fellow @giga-hamburg.de and PhD candidate @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social researching determinants of intergroup contact, interreligious relations, and peacebuilding.
Interested in quantitative peace and conflict research and some knowledge of coding in R? Apply to become a member in our team working on ‚Religion for Peace‘!
August 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Next week, May 7, 4 pm I will present some of my research on activism in Colombia at the Political Science Institute in Tübingen and give insights into a new project with @juliakoebrich.bsky.social. You can join us online: uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/...
Institutskolloquium IfP (07.05.25) - "Women under threat: perceptions of women's activism in Colombia"
uni-tuebingen.de
May 2, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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#InterreligiousRelations and #Peacebuilding in #Togo: #GIGA researchers Theodora Benesch & @juliakoebrich.bsky.social evaluated a training programme promoting interfaith dialogue among youth. Their study looks at its impact on social cohesion and peacebuilding.

➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/int...
April 7, 2025 at 10:16 AM
How to bridge societal divides? This blogpost presents insights from my research on interreligous relations in Togo and Sierra Leone: spsp.org/news/charact... @spspnews.bsky.social
Finding Answers to Societal Division in Togo and Sierra Leone | SPSP
Inclusive beliefs and knowledge encourage people to reach across boundaries of religious divides.
spsp.org
March 6, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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While #religion can fuel conflict, it also has the power to foster peace – like in #Togo and #SierraLeone. #GIGA researchers uncovered the secret to #InterreligiousPeace. 🕊️

➡️ Have a look at the findings in this infoscroll: gigahh.pageflow.io/putting-inte...

@juliakoebrich.bsky.social
January 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
I am happy to share great news with my first post on Bluesky!

Our mixed methods article on determinants of contact preferences in Togo and Sierra Leone is now available open access with Political Psychology. Check it out:

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Overcoming barriers to interreligious peace: Determinants of preferences for religiously similar others in Togo and Sierra Leone
Preferences to interact with similar others are a barrier to positive intergroup contact and, thus, peaceful intergroup relations. A growing literature investigated what shapes contact preferences bu...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 16, 2024 at 12:19 PM