Articles and book chapters

  • Olivius, E., Åkebo M & Hedström J. Navigating Friction: Women’s Peacebuilding in Hybrid Regimes. European Journal of International Relations, 2025.  

     

  • Faxon, H., Hedström, J.,Venker, N. Zin Mar Phyo, & Mi Mi."Revolutionary countryside: A feminist counter-topography of war in Myanmar”. Geoforum, 2025

  • Khin Khin Mra & Hedström. J. “This Bra Protects me Better than the Military”: Bodies and Protests in the Myanmar Spring Revolution. Journal of Contemporary Asia, 2024.

  • Hedström, J. ‘Weddings amidst War: the intimate and insurgent politics of marriage.’ Citizenship Studies, 2024

  • Hedström, J., Faxon, H., Zin Mar Phyo, Htoi Pan, Moe Kha Yae, Ka Yay, & Mi Mi. ’Forced Fallow Fields: Making Meaningful Life in the Myanmar Spring Revolution,’ Civil Wars, 2023

  • Olivius E & Hedström, J. ’"On the Border I learned how to Advocate": Borderlands as Political Spaces for Burmese Women’s Activism.’ Journal of Refugee Studies, 2023

  • Hedström, J, & Herder, T. Women’s sexual and reproductive health in war and conflict: are we seeing the full picture? Global Health Action, 2023

  • Hedström, J, & Olivius, E. “Tracing temporal conflicts in transitional Myanmar: life history diagrams as methodological tool” Conflict, Security and Development, 2022.

  • Olivius, E. & Hedström, J. “Feminist Peace or State Co-optation? The Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Myanmar” European Journal of Politics and Gender, 2022

  • Blomqvist, L, Olivius E & Hedström J. ‘Care and Silence in Women’s Everyday Peacebuilding in Myanmar’, Conflict, Security, Development, 2021

  • Hedström, J. ‘On Violence, the Everyday, and Social Reproduction: Agnes and Myanmar’s Transition’, Peacebuilding, 2021

  • Hedström, J, & Olivius, E. ’The politics of wartime sexual violence in the Kachin conflict in Myanmar.’ International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2021.

  • Olivius, E. & Hedström, J. ‘Spatial Struggles and the Politics of Peace: The Aung San Statue as a Site for Post-War Conflict in Myanmar’s Kayah State’, Journal of Peacebuilding & Development, 2021

  • Hedström, J. & Zin Mar Phyo. ’Friendship and Intimacy in Research on Conflict: Implications for Feminist Ethics’, International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2020

  • Hedström, J. ‘Militarised Social Reproduction: Women’s Labour and Parastate Armed Conflict’ Critical Military Studies, 2020

     

  • Hedström, J & Olivius, E. ‘Insecurity, Dispossession, Depletion: Women's Experiences of Post-War Development in Myanmar’ the European Journal of Development Research, 2020

  • Olivius, E. & Hedström, J ‘Militarized nationalism as a platform for feminist mobilization? The case of the Burmese women's movement,’ in Women’s Studies International Forum, 2019

  • Hedström, J. ‘Confusion, Seduction, Failure: Emotions as Reflexive Knowledge in Conflict Settings’ in International Studies Review, 2018

  • Hedström, J. ‘Militarisation in Five Vignettes’ in Critical Military Studies, 2016

  • Hedström, J ‘Fear and Fieldwork in Myanmar’ in International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2016

  • Hedström, J. ‘The Political Economy of the Kachin Revolutionary Household’ in Pacific Review, 2016

  • Hedström, J. ‘We Did Not Realize about the Gender Issues. So, We Thought it was a Good Idea – Gender Roles in Burmese Oppositional Struggles’ in International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2015 

Book chapters

 

  • Hedström, J & Olivius, E. Knowing Violence: Human Rights Documentation, Narrative Agency and Resistance in Myanmar.  In Björkdahl, A & Mannergren, J.(eds). The Production of Gendered Knowledge of War: Women and Epistemic Power. Routledge, 2025.

  • Stella Naw & Hedström, J. “I’d rather create my own table than sit where I am not wanted.” A Conversation Between Stella Naw and Jenny Hedström About Myanmar. In: Zulver, J., Stallone, K. (eds) Brave Women. Palgrave Macmillan, 2025.

  • Wibben, A. & Hedström, J. “Human Security.” In Security Studies: An Applied Introduction. Rossi, N & Riemann, M. Sage, 2024.

  • Hedström, J Olivius, E & Kay Soe. Women in Myanmar. In Myanmar: Politics, Economy and Society. Simpson, A & Farrelly, N. Routledge, 2023.

  • Olivius, E & Hedström, J. ’They treat us like visitors in our own house’”: relational peace and local experiences of the state in Myanmar” in Söderström, J., Jarstad, A. & Åkebo, M. (eds) Relational Peace Practices, Manchester University Press, 2023.

  •  Hedström, J. & Olivius, E. ”Introduction: Political Transitions and Gendered Transformations in Myanmar” in Hedström, J, & Olivius, E. (eds.) Waves of Upheaval Political Transitions and Gendered Transformations in Myanmar. Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2022.

  • Hedström, J., Olivius, E. & Zin Mar Phyo ”Troubling the Transition: Gendered Insecurity in the Borderlands” in Hedström, J, & Olivius, E. (eds.) Waves of Upheaval Political Transitions and Gendered Transformations in Myanmar. Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2022.

  • Chilmeran, Y. & Hedström, J. ‘Reflexive Methodologies for Peace and Conflict Research’ in Richmond, O & Visoka, G. (eds.) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies, Palgrave Macmillan, 2021

     

  • Cardenas, M. & Hedström, J ‘Armed Resistance, and Feminist Activism’ in Väyrynen, T., Féron, É., Medie, P., Parashar, S. & Confortini, C. (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Feminist Peace Research. Routledge, 2021

  • Hedström, J, Olivius, E. & Soe, K. ‘Gender Issues in Myanmar’ in Smith, A. & Farrelly, N (eds). Myanmar: Politics, Economy and Society. Routledge, 2020

     

  • Olivius, E. & Hedström, J. ‘Young women’s leadership in conflict: Crossing borders in Myanmar’ in Lee-Koo, K. & Pruitt, L. Young Women Leading: Local and Global Implications for Theory and Practice. Routledge, 2020

  • Hedström, J. “‘Before I joined the Army, I was like a Child”: Militarism and Women’s Rights in Kachinland’ in Sadan M (ed.). War and Peace in the Borderlands of Myanmar –the Kachin Ceasefire 1994 -2011, Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2016

  • Hedström, J.  “A Feminist Political Economy Analysis of Gendered Insecurity and Political Violence in Kachin State” in Cheesman, N. and Farrelly, N (eds). Dealing with Conflict in Myanmar, Singapore: ISEAS Press, 2016