Research

My research examines political violence, armed conflict, and the ethics and methodology of studying sensitive topics, with ongoing interests in land, gender, and rural inequality in Colombia. Selected papers and projects:

Asking About Violence: Ethics and Methodology of Measuring Exposure to Violence

Published in Work in progress, 2023

A multi-country study on the ethics and methodology of measuring exposure to political violence, based on a 3,000+ participant survey experiment in Colombia and Mexico.

Recommended citation: Blair, G., Young, L. E., Littman, R., & Granados, D. S. (work in progress). "Asking About Violence: Ethics and Methodology of Measuring Exposure to Violence."

Gender and Land Restitution in Colombia

Published in Working paper, 2022

Working paper examining how gender shapes access to and outcomes of Colombia's land restitution process.

Recommended citation: Montoya, A. M., & Granados, D. S. (2022). "Gender and Land Restitution in Colombia." Working paper.

Political Violence and the Dispute of Desirable Territories

Published in Research proposal, 2020

Research proposal on the relationship between political violence and the contestation of strategically desirable territories.

Recommended citation: Granados, D. S. (2020). "Political Violence and the Dispute of Desirable Territories." Research proposal.