Erik Melander: Distorted Masculinity Ideals and War

Distorted Male Identity, 

Meet and Hear Erik Melander, Professor of Peace and Conflict Research and the Director of the Alva Myrdal Centre for Nuclear Disarmament at Uppsala University, Sweden. Erik explains what he refers to as distorted masculinity ideals and war, the relationship between armed violence and patriarchal values, violence against women, young men syndrome, solutions, and much more.

Erik’s Profile

linkedin.com/in/erik-melander-7943141a

Erik Melander University of Uppsala, https://www.katalog.uu.se/profile/?id=AA106

Excellent Article:

Stefano Cisternino (17 June, 2021) Meet Erik Melander: Exploring The Feminist Gap And Stripping War Of Its Glory - ACUME

BJARNEGÅRD, E., ENGVALL, A., JITPIROMSRI, S., Melander, E. (2022) Armed Violence and Patriarchal Values: A Survey of Young Men in Thailand and Their Military Experiences American Political Science Review, 1-15 2022.DO

Bjarnegård, E., Brounéus, K., & Melander, E. (2021). Violent Boyhoods, Masculine Honor Ideology, and Political Violence: Survey Findings from Thailand. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(15–16), 7136–7160. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260519832926

Bjarnegård, E., Melander, E., True, J. (2020) Women, Peace, and Security: The Sexism and Violence Nexus (Joint Brief Series: New Insights on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) for the Next Decade) 2020.

YOUTUBE:

Dec 9, 2022 (in Swedish, 1:15:21min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QddpwXRhr6Y

Erik Melander: Skeva manlighetsideal och krig (Distorted Masculinity Ideals and War)

PODCAST:

Wednesday Apr 27, 2022 (in Swedish, 27:35min)

Avsnitt 5: Erik Melander om kärnvapennedrustning https://www.uu.se/nyheter/rektorspodden/