Jacqui is a specialist in gender and international relations, women, peace and security, and feminist methodologies. Her current research is focused on examining gender and foreign policy cross-nationally, and on understanding the political economy of post-conflict violence against women and the patterns of systemic sexual and gender-based violence in Asia Pacific conflict-affected countries.
Jacqui True
PRIO Global Fellow
Email: Jacqui.True@monash.edu
X: @JacquiTrue
Interests and experience
Jacqui True, FASSA, is Professor of Politics and International Relations and Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellow in the School of Social Sciences at Monash University, Australia. She is also the Director of Monash University's Centre for Gender, Peace and Security (Monash GPS). She was appointed a PRIO Global Fellow in 2017.
Latest publications
All of Jacqui True publications
Alexandra Phelan & Jacqui True (2022)
Navigating gender in elite bargains: Women's movements and the quest for inclusive peace in Colombia
Navigating gender in elite bargains: Women's movements and the quest for inclusive peace in Colombia
Journal article in Review of International Studies
Sara Davies & Jacqui True (2022)
Follow the money: Assessing Women, Peace, and Security through financing for gender-inclusive peace
Follow the money: Assessing Women, Peace, and Security through financing for gender-inclusive peace
Journal article in Review of International Studies
Jenna Sapiano et al. (2022)
“I Wouldn’t Want to Be a Gender Expert:” Gender Experts in Peace Mediation
“I Wouldn’t Want to Be a Gender Expert:” Gender Experts in Peace Mediation
Journal article in International Negotiation
Caitlin Mollica et al. (2022)
Women and the Justice Divide in Asia Pacific: How can Informal and Formal Institutions Bridge the Gap?
Women and the Justice Divide in Asia Pacific: How can Informal and Formal Institutions Bridge the Gap?
Journal article in Human Rights Quarterly
Jacqui True & Aida A. Hozić (2020)
Don’t mention the war! International Financial Institutions and the gendered circuits of violence in post-conflict
Don’t mention the war! International Financial Institutions and the gendered circuits of violence in post-conflict
Journal article in Review of International Political Economy
Jacqui True (2020)
Continuums of Violence and Peace: A Feminist Perspective
Continuums of Violence and Peace: A Feminist Perspective
Journal article in Ethics & International Affairs
Karin Aggestam & Jacqui True (2020)
Gendering Foreign Policy: A Comparative Framework for Analysis
Gendering Foreign Policy: A Comparative Framework for Analysis
Journal article in Foreign Policy Analysis
Sara Davies, Nicole George & Jacqui True (2018)
Introduction: The Difference that Gender makes to International Peace and Security
Introduction: The Difference that Gender makes to International Peace and Security
Book chapter in The Difference that Gender Makes to International Peace and Security
Jacqui True (2018)
The Political Economy of Post-Conflict Violence against Women
The Political Economy of Post-Conflict Violence against Women
Book chapter in Handbook on the International Political Economy of Gender
Jacqui True & Yolanda Riveros-Morales (2018)
Towards inclusive peace: Analysing gender-sensitive peace agreements 2000–2016
Towards inclusive peace: Analysing gender-sensitive peace agreements 2000–2016
Journal article in International Political Science Review
Latest news
Wednesday, 27 Oct 2021
Professor Jacqui True Selected as a 2021 Fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs
Professor Jacqui True Selected as a 2021 Fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs
PRIO Global Fellow, Professor Jacqui True, has been selected as a 2021 Fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA).
Wednesday, 29 Sept 2021
Strategic Initiative on Men and Masculinities Research at PRIO
Strategic Initiative on Men and Masculinities Research at PRIO
This fall the PRIO GPS Centre and Gender Research Group are collaborating on a strategic initiative to build more research focusing on men and masculinities at PRIO.
Friday, 12 Feb 2021
The NATO Library's Most Popular Book in 2020
The NATO Library's Most Popular Book in 2020
The Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace, and Security was the NATO Library’s most popular book in 2020.
Wednesday, 12 Jun 2019
PRIO Global Fellow Jacqui True awarded the FTGS Eminent Scholar Award 2020
PRIO Global Fellow Jacqui True awarded the FTGS Eminent Scholar Award 2020
Professor Jacqui True has been awarded the International Studies Association (ISA)'s 2020 Eminent Scholar Award in the International Relations sub-field of Feminist Theory and Gender Studies (FTGS).
Thursday, 7 Feb 2019
PRIO GPS Researchers Contribute to New Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace, and Security
PRIO GPS Researchers Contribute to New Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace, and Security
Inger Skjelsbæk, Torunn L.
Friday, 29 Sept 2017
Gender and Foreign Policy Workshop
Gender and Foreign Policy Workshop
On 12-13 September, Inger Skjelsbæk and Torunn L.
Monday, 10 Apr 2017
Out now: New issue of PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (1-2017)
Out now: New issue of PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (1-2017)
Gender Financing at the UN Peacebuilding Fund
Thursday, 9 Feb 2017
Jacqui True appointed PRIO Global Fellow
Jacqui True appointed PRIO Global Fellow
Jacqui True, Professor of Politics and International Relations at Monash University in Australia, has been appointed PRIO Global Fellow and will work closely with researchers at the PRIO Centre on Gender, Peace and Security.
Latest events
Thursday, 22 Aug 2024 09:00–10:30 UTC+02
Geopolitics and Women’s Rights Activism in Afghanistan
Geopolitics and Women’s Rights Activism in Afghanistan
Wednesday, 27 May 2020 14:00–15:30 UTC+02
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the time of COVID-19: A hidden pandemic?
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the time of COVID-19: A hidden pandemic?
Wednesday, 5 Jun 2019 15:00–17:00 UTC+02
Launch of the Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace and Security
Launch of the Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace and Security
Friday, 8 Sept 2017 10:00–16:00 UTC+02
Research Network on Gender, Peace and Security meeting
Research Network on Gender, Peace and Security meeting
Thursday, 7 Sept 2017 11:30–13:00 UTC+02
Influence of Mediators on Peace Agreement Agendas
Influence of Mediators on Peace Agreement Agendas
Friday, 23 Sept 2016 12:00–14:00 UTC+02
Gender in Foreign Policy
Gender in Foreign Policy
Latest comments
Thursday, 23 Apr 2020
Women’s Leadership Could Enhance Global Recovery From COVID-19
Women’s Leadership Could Enhance Global Recovery From COVID-19
Thursday, 23 May 2019
Pitfalls, Policy, and Promise of the UN’s approach to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and the New Resolution 2467
Pitfalls, Policy, and Promise of the UN’s approach to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and the New Resolution 2467
Thursday, 21 Mar 2019
This is Not Us – and Yet it is Us: Why Gendered Analysis of Terrorism is Sorely Needed
This is Not Us – and Yet it is Us: Why Gendered Analysis of Terrorism is Sorely Needed
Wednesday, 5 Dec 2018
#HearMeToo: Analyzing Reports to Prevent Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
#HearMeToo: Analyzing Reports to Prevent Conflict-Related Sexual Violence