Dr Barbara K. Trojanowska is a researcher, practitioner, and women’s rights advocate. Her research and policy interests lie at the intersection of women’s rights instruments, global security, and contentious politics. She has published award winning scholarship for international journals as well as research-based reports for government agencies and not-for-profit organisations. Her recent monograph, Finding Gender Equality in the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: From Global Promises to National Accountability (with “Foreword” by Cynthia Enloe) was published by Rowman and Littlefield International in 2022.