Dr J.M. Joachim (Jutta)
Hotspot coordinator - Gender and Power in Politics and Management
Associate professor - International Relations
Heyendaalseweg 141
6525 AJ NIJMEGEN
Postbus 9108
6500 HK NIJMEGEN
Jutta Joachim is associate professor of "Global Security Governance". She received her Ph.D. in Political Science from the Univ. of Wisconsin and her M.A. in International Studies from the Univ. of South Carolina. She is (co-)author of Private Security and Identity Politics: Ethical Hero Warriors, Professional Managers and New Humanitarians (Routledge Press, 2019), Agenda Setting, the UN, and NGOs: Gender Violence and Reproductive Rights (Georgetown University Press, 2007), and co-editor of of the Handbook on Gender and Security (Edgar Elgar, 2025), International Organizations and Implementation: Enforcers, Managers, Authorities (Routledge Press, 2008) as well as Transnational Activism in the UN and the EU: A Comparative Study (Routledge Press, 2009). Articles of her appeared in among others International Studies Quarterly, Security Dialogue, Millennium, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, International Studies Perspective, Comparative European Politics, New Media and Society and the Journal of European Public Policy. She also has published policy briefs on the privatization of security as well as gender with the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) and the Clingendael Institute. Her research has been funded by the Swedish and the Norwegian Research Councils and the German Science Foundation. She is co-chair of the Hotspot "Gender and Power in Politics and Management" of the Nijmegen School of Management, has served as external expert for NGOs and the Dutch Foreign Ministry, and in various functions for the International Organizations (IO) and Human Rights (HR) Sections of the International Studies Association (ISA), including as program chair, and member of the executive committee and best scholar and book prize juries, and currently of the ISA-UN Academic Impact Standing Committee. She has been a visiting scholar at among others Hebrew University, Brigham Young University, Gothenburg University and JWG University Frankfurt.