​Kseniya Oksamytna is a Reader in International Politics at City St George’s, University of London. Dr. Oksamytna's research interests are international organizations, international inequalities, international security, international norms, and peacekeeping. Her book, Advocacy and Change in International Organizations: Communication, Protection, and Reconstruction in UN Peacekeeping (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023) is the winner of the 2024 Chadwick F. Alger Book Award by the International Studies Association. Prior to that, she held research and teaching positions at King’s College London and the University of Warwick. Dr. Oksamytna sits on the Editorial Board of "International Peacekeeping" and "Global Governance".​