Holly Porter is Assistant Professorial Fellow in the Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa, Department of International Development at the London School of Economics. Dr Porter’s research has focused on gender, sexualities, violence, and local notions of healing and justice in northern Uganda where she has lived for more than ten years. Previously, she has worked in South Sudan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Azerbaijan, and Palestine in the fields of access to justice, gender-based violence, transitional justice, peacebuilding and human rights.
She is the author of After rape: violence justice and social harmony in Uganda published by Cambridge University Press. Her work has also been published in journals including Africa, the Women's Studies International Forum, and the Journal of Eastern African Studies.
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Hilhorst, Dorothea, Holly Porter and Rachel Gordon. 2018. . Disasters 42(S1): S3-S16.
- Hopwood, Julian, Holly Porter and Nangiro Saum. 2018. . Disasters 42 (S1): S140-S158
- Porter, Holly. 2017. . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Porter, Holly and Letha Victor. 2017. , Journal of Eastern African Studies.
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Macdonald, Anna and Holly Porter. 2016. . Africa. 86 (4): 698-722.
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Porter, Holly. 2015. . Women’s Studies International Forum. 51 (2015): 81-90.
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Porter, Holly. 2015. . International Journal of Educational Development. 41 (1): 271-281.
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Porter, Holly. 2015. . International Journal for Minority and Group Rights. 22 (3): 309-334.
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Porter, Holly. 2012. . Journal of Eastern African Studies. 6 (1): 81-97.