Dr Claudia Pfeifer Cruz is a Researcher with the SIPRI Peace Operations and Conflict Management Programme. Her research focuses on global developments in peacekeeping, and she contributes to maintaining SIPRI’s database on multilateral peace operations.
Prior to joining SIPRI, she was a Visiting Research Fellow at Brown University (United States) and a Teaching Assistant at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Switzerland). She was also a Research Assistant at World Vision International and completed an internship at the United Nations Human Rights Council.
International Security, Political and Criminal Violence, Organized Crime, Peacekeeping
Latin America
PhD, International Relations/Political Science, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies; MA, International Relations/Political Science, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland; BA, International Relations, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil