Kjersti Lohne Editor & Author

Dr. Kjersti Lohne is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo, from where she was also awarded her PhD in 2015. Lohne's research interests are the intersections of penal and humanitarian governance in the pursuit of global social order, and the role of law, politics, and the social. She is among a few international scholars who have been granted access to the US military base on Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. She has been a visiting researcher at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2013), University of Oxford (2014), and the University of Copenhagen (2018). Her research has appeared in journals such as Theoretical Criminology, Millennium: Journal of International Studies, Surveillance & Society and Law & Society Review. Lohne is a member of tthe Young Academe of Norway, and received His Majesty the King's Gold Medal for research excellence in 2017.