Flowers Beyond War: Meet Dr. Eric Mvukiyehe

After being seriously injured as a student activist, now Assistant Professor Dr. Eric Mvukiyehe (PoliSci), had to flee Mobutu’s regime and civil war in Congo and seek protection on a United Nations Camp.   At Duke since 2021, his research focus on sub-state order and violence, spanning four main branches: peacekeeping interventions, public goods provisions, gender roles in the labor market and politics, and employment insecurity. Learn more about his journey here: