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Dr. '''Laura Sjoberg ''' is an a [[Wikipedia:Feminism|feminist]] author (with Caron Gentry) of and Pensacola native whose works include ''Mothers, Monsters, Whores: Women's Violence in Global Politics (Zed Books 2007). Laura is also the author of '' and ''Gender, Justice, and the Wars in Iraq, published by Rowman and Littlefield''. The book was written when she was a post-doctoral fellow She is an assistant professor at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard [[Wikipedia:Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, with the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and the Women and Public Policy Program. She is Assistant Professor at |Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University]] and co-founded the [http://www.bostondebate.org/ Boston Debate League] in 2004.
==Published works==
*''Gender, Justice, and the Wars in Iraq''. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2006.
*"Why Gender Analysis Needs Feminism." ''International Studies Quarterly'', 2006. 50(4):889-910.
*"Gendered Torture? Feminist Insights into Abu Ghraib and Gender in the 21st Century." ''International Feminist Journal'', 2007. IFJP9(1):82-101.
*"Gender and Personal Pedagogy." ''International Studies Perspectives'', 2007. 8(3):336-339.
*''Mothers, Monsters, Whores: Women's Violence in Global Politics''. Caron Gentry, co-author. London: Zed Books, 2007.
Dr. {{bio-stub}}[[Category:Authors|Sjoberg's work contributes to Feminist International relations theory and its studies of international security and war. She has made presentations at the International Studies Association, the American Political Science AssociationLaura]] [[Category:Feminists|Sjoberg, the National Women's Studies Association, Women in International Security, and the Boston Consortium for Gender, Security and Human Rights.  She has published in The International Feminist Journal of Politics and International Politics, among other journals.  With Andrew Brokos, she runs the Boston Debate League, an Urban debate leagueLaura]] [[Category:Pensacola High School graduates|Sjoberg, established to bring the educational and social benefits of policy debate to urban high schools in the greater Boston area.Laura]]